USA Hockey Inc
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE AND GROW THE SPORT OF HOCKEY IN THE STATE OF OREGON. ALL FUNDS RAISED BY MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS ARE USED ENTIRELY FOR THIS PURPOSE.
- Income
- $122,320
- Spending
- $92,731
- Reserves
- 18.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 66%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 18.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 24% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 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 August 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 (1)
- THE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION ARE THOSE OF A QUALIFIED AMATEUR SPORTS AFFILIATE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)3 AND 501(J)2 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, TO WIT: A) EXCLUSIVELY TO FOSTER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION BY (I) FOCUSING ON COMPETITIVE AND RECREATIONAL TEAMS AT AGES AND CATEGORIES RECOGNIZED BY THE AMATEUR HOCKEY CORPORATION OF THE UNITED STATES ("USA HOCKEY") AND THE CANADIAN AMATEUR HOCKEY CORPORATION; AND (II) PROMOTING THE GAME OF ICE HOCKEY IN THE STATE OF OREGON IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF USA HOCKEY; AND B)PRIMARILY TO CONDUCT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN HOCKEY AND TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP AMATEUR ATHLETES FOR SUCH COMPETITION AND IN SO DOING; (I) MAKING THE SPORT OF ICE HOCKEY AVAILABLE TO AMATEUR YOUTH AND ADULT ATHLETES AT AN AFFORDABLE COST; (II) DEVELOPING AND ENCOURAGING SPORTSMANSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP; (III) PROVIDING ALL PLAYERS WITH HIGH LEVEL COACHING; AND (IV) EXPOSING PLAYERS TO VARIOUS OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY FURTHER THEIR DEVELOPMENT AS ATHLETES.THE SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF FIVE AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATIONS IN THE STATE OF OREGON WHICH INCLUDED OVER 500 PLAYERS IN THE 4 - 18 AGE BRACKETS; AND TWO ADULT RECREATIONAL HOCKEY ASSOCIATIONS WHICH INCLUDED OVER 1,700 PLAYERS OVER THE AGE OF 18. TEAMS IN EACH YOUTH ASSOCIATION COMPETED AGAINST NUMEROUS U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL TEAMS BOTH IN THE STATE OF OREGON AND AS VISITORS ON THE ROAD. ADULT ASSOCIATIONS COMPETED AGAINST EACH OTHER AND HOSTED OTHER U.S. TEAMS IN THE STATE OF OREGON AND TRAVELED TO PLAY AS VISITORS ON THE ROAD.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 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 September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(3) charitable organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1901.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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