USA Hockey
USA Hockey reported $64.5 million in revenue and $61.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $77.80 went to program services, $14.22 to management and general costs and $7.98 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 72.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $520,006 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 36 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 39% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $61MFor context, the median across 237 covered recreation & sports charities: $88.05 programs, $10.89 management, $1.06 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $64MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 77.8% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.2% | 10.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 8.0% | 1.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.30 | $0.05 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 25.2% | 25.2% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 72.9% | 61.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $520,006 | $365,322 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.85% | 2.14% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 36 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.2 | 14.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 23 of 24 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMembership services provided its magazine and insurance coverage while participating in any sanctioned events to over 520,000 members. Published various educational materials. Processed annual registration for all members and maintains a historical and current member database
International programs - teams participate in international competitions at various age groups
National team development - conducted development programs that provided on-ice and game situation training and education for 15 - 18 year old players
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $452,898 | $0 | $67,108 | $520,006 |
| GENERAL COUNSEL Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $299,572 | $0 | $65,949 | $365,521 |
| ASSISTANT EXEC DIR, MARKET Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $283,952 | $0 | $61,040 | $344,992 |
| ASSISTANT EXEC DIR, FINANC Officer, 30.00 hrs/week | $279,606 | $0 | $61,739 | $341,345 |
| ASSISTANT EXEC DIR, HOCKEY Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $251,208 | $0 | $47,963 | $299,171 |
| ASSISTANT EXEC DIR, NTDP & Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $208,995 | $0 | $53,931 | $262,926 |
| ASSISTANT EXEC DIR OF HOCK Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $204,490 | $0 | $52,748 | $257,238 |
| SENIOR DIRECTOR, COMMUNICA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $193,972 | $0 | $54,304 | $248,276 |
36 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from USA Hockey (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b24 · 23 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5137
- Volunteers Part I, line 630
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| TOUCHPOINT MEDIA INC Printing & publishing cost for the USA h | $585,688 |
| DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP Technology strategy consulting services | $535,000 |
| FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS LLP Legal services | $164,278 |
| SPORTSENGINE INC Website hosting, design, maintenance & s | $122,000 |
| AGGREGATE SERVICES LLC Corporate sponsor sales support | $102,000 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to USA Hockey totaling $13,776 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of USA Hockey's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, USA Hockey reported that 77.8% of its $61.1 million in expenses went to program services, 14.2% to management and general and 8.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does USA Hockey pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation USA Hockey reported for one person in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 was $520,006, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does USA Hockey get its money?
Of $64.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, 25.2% came from contributions and grants (including 3.3% from government grants) and 72.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is USA Hockey a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 51-0204742 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, object 202641959349301194 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, object 202510739349300516 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2023, object 202411449349301421 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022, object 202340179349302059 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021, object 202201949349301505 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, object 202121969349302092 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 51-0204742: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.