DOMINIK HASEK YOUTH HOCKEY LEAGUE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DOMINIK HASEK YOUTH HOCKEY LEAGUE INC

EIN 16-1605422 · Winter Sports (N68)

What they do

to PROVIDE WNY CHILDREN IN NEED, THE FOUNDATIONS of ATHLETIC, ACADEMIC, and CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A FUN and REWARDING HOCKEY-CENTERED PROGRAM. FIRST and FOREMOST, HASEKS HEROES PROVIDES A FOUNDATION of ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT and EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT THAT WILL ENABLE THESE CHILDREN to ACHIEVE THEIR FUTURE LIFE GOALS. HASEKS HEROES STRIVES to PROVIDE A CARING and SAFE ENVIRONMENT for CHILDREN IN NEED IN THE WNY AREA. IN ADDITION to FOSTERING ATHLETIC SKILLS and ENGAGING YOUTH IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE HOCKEY SEASON, HASEKS HEROES PROVIDES TEAM BUILDING and LEADERSHIP SKILLS DURING BOTH ON-ICE and OFF-ICE COMPONENTS of THE PROGRAM. UNDER THE TERMS of AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY of BUFFALO, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MANAGES and OPERATES THE RIVERSIDE and CAZENOVIA ICE RINKS. THE ORGANIZATIONS REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE OPERATION of THE ICE RINKS is USED to FUND PROGRAM OPERATIONS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $97.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

102.08%of revenue went to mission work97.1% of expenses · Program services

$105.11spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

3.03%of revenue went to management and office costs2.9% of expenses

$1.07in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

15.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$831,559

Mission workProgram services$848,890102.08% of revenue97.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$25,1673.03% of revenue2.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$874,057105.11% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 97.1% mission · 2.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.11% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 97.0% mission · 3.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.98% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 96.3% mission · 3.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.34% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 95.3% mission · 4.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.72% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 97.3% mission · 2.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.93% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 98.7% mission · 1.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.11% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.5% mission · 1.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.96% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 98.9% mission · 1.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.71% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$831,559

Expenses$874,057

Annual shortfall $42,498 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$848,890 · 97.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$25,167 · 2.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$831,559

Expenses$874,057

Assets$934,725

Income$831,559

Contributions$128,829

Mission work (program services)$848,890

Management and general$25,167

Accounting fees$12,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (17)

JEFF MIECZNIKOWSKIDIRECTOR

SARAH DUDDYDIRECTOR

ROBERT WESTINDIRECTOR

RICHARD JURELLERDIRECTOR

OWEN HERNEDIRECTOR

MATTHEW COLLARDDIRECTOR

KARL NEWELLSECRETARY

JOE SPANODIRECTOR

JIM HORNUNG JRDIRECTOR

AARON BENNETTDIRECTOR

DOMINIK HASEKCHAIRMAN OF BOARD

DAVID KLAWON CPATREASURER

CHRIS HOWARDVICE PRESIDENT

CHAD RUNGPRESIDENT

BRENDON BURKEDIRECTOR

ALYSSA GAGLIARDIDIRECTOR

ADAM KLEEHDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 2607 NIAGARA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1029
County: Erie
In care of: DAVID KLAWON CPA
Primary officer: DAVID KLAWON CPA, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@haseksheroes.org Phone(716) 875-4820 Officer phone(716) 929-2507

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CHIAMPOU TRAVIS BESAW & KERSHNER LLP
NTEE classification: Winter Sports (N68)
IRS tax category: Winter Sports