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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

EIN 98-0420340

What they do

THE NHLPA is THE EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE of NHL PLAYERS, NEGOTIATING THE TERMS and CONDITIONS of THEIR EMPLOYMENT and ENSURING THAT THOSE RIGHTS ARE PROTECTED. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES PLAYERS WITH PROGRAMS and RESOURCES to PROTECT THEIR HEALTH and SAFETY, ENHANCE THEIR LIVES OFF THE ICE, and PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES for THEM to DRIVE THE GROWTH of THE GAME.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders55 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$69.51spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$7.85in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $2,637,530 for MARTIN WALSH (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$55,777,920
Expenses$38,771,032
Annual surplus $17,006,888 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$55,777,920
Expenses$38,771,032
Assets$304,544,932
Grants given$505,266
Average grant$50,527
Stocks and bonds$14
Accounting fees$80,531
Investing fees$124,841
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
MARTIN WALSHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $2,637,530Base $2,552,159 · Other $85,371
MATHIEU SCHNEIDERFORMER SPEC. ASST. TO EXEC. DIR. $1,070,484Base $1,041,169 · Other $29,315
RON HAINSEYASST. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $1,017,921Base $981,237 · Other $36,684
DONALD ZAVELOGENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $964,626Base $904,877 · Other $59,749
STEVE WEBBDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 11/2024) · 40 hrs/week $728,976Base $692,563 · Other $36,413
JOHN GERBADEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $685,437Base $644,575 · Other $40,862
JOE REEKIEDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE · 40 hrs/week $667,516Base $623,574 · Other $43,942
RICHARD SMITCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $651,408Base $636,324 · Other $15,084
ROB ZAMUNERDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE · 40 hrs/week $635,666Base $619,582 · Other $16,084

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (55)

MARTIN WALSHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MATHIEU SCHNEIDERFORMER SPEC. ASST. TO EXEC. DIR.

RON HAINSEYASST. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DONALD ZAVELOGENERAL COUNSEL

STEVE WEBBDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 11/2024)

JOHN GERBADEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL

JOE REEKIEDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE

RICHARD SMITCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

ROB ZAMUNERDIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVE

MATTHEW BENIERSALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

MICHAEL MATHESONPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

MICHAEL MCCARRONPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 6/30/25)

MIKEY ANDERSONPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 7/30/24)

MORGAN RIELLYPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

NIKITA ZADOROVPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 3/17/25)

NATHAN BASTIANALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

NAZEM KADRIPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

NICK PAULPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

NICO HISCHIERPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

NICOLAS HAGUEPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

MARCUS FOLIGNOPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

OWEN POWERPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 10/5/24)

ROBERT THOMASALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

SAM REINHARTALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

SEAN DURZIPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

TOM WILSONPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

TRAVIS SANHEIMPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

TYLER MYERSPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 10/7/24)

TYLER TOFFOLIPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 1/31/25)

ZACH WHITECLOUDALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

FRANK VATRANOPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

ADAM FOXPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 1/20/25)

ADAM LOWRYPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

ANDERS LEEPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

ANDREW COPPALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

BOONE JENNERPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

BRADY TKACHUKPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

BRANDON CARLOPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 3/16/25)

COLTON PARAYKOPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

COLTON SISSONSPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 6/29/25)

CONNOR MURPHYPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

DARNELL NURSEPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

DYLAN LARKINPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

MATT ROYPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 7/29/24)

HENRY THRUNALTERNATE PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

IAN COLEPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 10/6/24)

JACOB TROUBAPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/19/25)

JASON ROBERTSONPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

JASON ZUCKERPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (EFF. 10/6/24)

JORDAN EBERLEPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

JORDAN MARTINOOKPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

KRIS LETANGPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

LOGAN COUTUREPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/30/25)

LOGAN OCONNORPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

AARON EKBLADPLAYER REPRESENTATIVE

About this charity

Location
10 BAY STREET 1200, TORONTO
In care of
RICHARD SMIT
Primary officer
RICHARD SMIT, CFO

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
July 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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