Lakers Hockey Club Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE TO PROVIDE THE BEST INTEREST OF AND TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE STUDENTS ATTENDING GRAYSLAKE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 127, COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 117, GRAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 124 AND ANY OTHER ASSOCIATE SCHOOLS IN THE EVENT OF A "COMBINED TEAM" STATUS FOR ANY SEASON AS APPLICABLE. BY FORMING AN ICE HOCKEY CLUB, THE CORPORATION BELIEVES THE CLUB WILL HELP THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDENTS THROUGH ORGANIZED SPORT, PROPER SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURAL EXPOSURE; FOSTER FRIENDSHIP, CAMARADERIE, AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT, DISCIPLINED CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND PROMOTE AND REGULATE ICE HOCKEY FOR ALL THE STUDENTS AS APPLICABLE IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT. IT WILL ALSO BE THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION THAT ALL FUNDS RECEIVED AS INCOME WILL BE UTILIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT, MAINTAIN AND GROW THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION. AT NO TIME SHALL THE NET EARNINGS OF THE CORPORATION BE USED TO BE
- Income
- $128,515
- Spending
- $116,960
- Reserves
- 1.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE TO PROVIDE THE BEST INTEREST OF AND TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE STUDENTS ATTENDING GRAYSLAKE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 127, COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 117, GRAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 124 AND ANY OTHER ASSOCIATE SCHOOLS IN THE EVENT OF A "COMBINED TEAM" STATUS FOR ANY SEASON AS APPLICABLE. BY FORMING AN ICE HOCKEY CLUB, THE CORPORATION BELIEVES THE CLUB WILL HELP THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDENTS THROUGH ORGANIZED SPORT, PROPER SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURAL EXPOSURE; FOSTER FRIENDSHIP, CAMARADERIE, AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT, DISCIPLINED CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND PROMOTE AND REGULATE ICE HOCKEY FOR ALL THE STUDENTS AS APPLICABLE IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT. IT WILL ALSO BE THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION THAT ALL FUNDS RECEIVED AS INCOME WILL BE UTILIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT, MAINTAIN AND GROW THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION. AT NO TIME SHALL THE NET EARNINGS OF THE CORPORATION BE USED TO BENEFIT ANY DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION, DISTRICTS HIGH SCHOOLS, 127, 117 OR 124, OR ANY INDIVIDUAL (EXCEPT REASONABLE COMPENSATION PAID IN EXCHANGE FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO OR FOR THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION. TO EVERY EXTENT POSSIBLE, AND UPON A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION WILL REDUCE OR WAIVE FEES IN THE EVENT A MEMBER CANNOT PAY ALL REQUIRED FEES. THE CORPORATION WILL OPERATE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF USA HOCKEY, INC. AND ITS ILLINOIS AFFILIATE, THE ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY LEAGUE, AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS, INC. AND IN GENERAL, TO ALL THINGS AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IN ACCOMPLISHING THE PURPOSE HERINABOVE SET OUT.
- $116,605 spent. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE TO PROVIDE THE BEST INTEREST OF AND TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE STUDENTS ATTENDING GRAYSLAKE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 127, COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 117, GRAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 124 AND ANY OTHER ASSOCIATE SCHOOLS IN THE EVENT OF A "COMBINED TEAM" STATUS FOR ANY SEASON AS APPLICABLE. BY FORMING AN ICE HOCKEY CLUB, THE CORPORATION BELIEVES THE CLUB WILL HELP THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDENTS THROUGH ORGANIZED SPORT, PROPER SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURAL EXPOSURE; FOSTER FRIENDSHIP, CAMARADERIE, AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT, DISCIPLINED CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND PROMOTE AND REGULATE ICE HOCKEY FOR ALL THE STUDENTS AS APPLICABLE IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT. IT WILL ALSO BE THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION THAT ALL FUNDS RECEIVED AS INCOME WILL BE UTILIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT, MAINTAIN AND GROW THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION. AT NO TIME SHALL THE NET EARNINGS OF THE CORPORATION BE USED TO BENEFIT ANY DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION, DISTRICTS HIGH SCHOOLS, 127, 117 OR 124, OR ANY INDIVIDUAL (EXCEPT REASONABLE COMPENSATION PAID IN EXCHANGE FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO OR FOR THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION. TO EVERY EXTENT POSSIBLE, AND UPON A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, THE LAKERS HOCKEY CLUB ASSOCIATION WILL REDUCE OR WAIVE FEES IN THE EVENT A MEMBER CANNOT PAY ALL REQUIRED FEES. THE CORPORATION WILL OPERATE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF USA HOCKEY, INC. AND ITS ILLINOIS AFFILIATE, THE ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY LEAGUE, AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS, INC. AND IN GENERAL, TO ALL THINGS AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IN ACCOMPLISHING THE PURPOSE HERINABOVE SET OUT.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2014 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2014.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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