TY 2024 Form 990EZ

Form990EZ

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Short Form
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.

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OMB No. 1545-0047

2024

Open to Public
Inspection

Check if applicable:

Address change

Name change

Initial return

Final return/terminated

Amended return

Application pending

C Name of organization
Whitestown Youth Hockey Association Inc

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)PO Box 61
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code Whitesboro, NY13492

D Employer identification number

22-2632047

E Telephone number

(315) 525-5489

F Group Exemption
Number bullet

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? The organization's mission is to operate a youth hockey program under which its players will not only learn hockey fundamentals and develop hockey skills, but also incorporate the importance of sportsmanship, fair play, and team work, while providing an environment where all the necessary elements are present to build and nurture the players' development into upstanding members of their community.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 The organization maintains and operates a youth hockey program which is open to all interested youths in the Whitestown area. Currently, the program offers five league levels for approx. 125 players. 20 tournaments were hosted in the fiscal year. The youth hockey program is designed to teach and develop hockey skills and to, at all times, emphasize the importance of sportsmanship, fair play and teamwork. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a	132,602
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	132,602

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
Jason Zima President	3.00	0
Kyle Simpson Vice President	3.00	0
Ben Vennero Vice President	3.00	0
Michael Adamo Secretary	3.00	0
Katie Cannistra Treasurer	3.00	0
Carrie Buccina Director	3.00	0
Wayne Chambers Director	3.00	0
Rick Stanek Director	3.00	0
Geoff Hale Director	3.00	0
Andrea Wilson Director	3.00	0
Ryan Gaffney Director	3.00	0
Jeremy Nash Director	3.00	0
Chris Connors Director	3.00	0
Mollie Wadsworth Director	3.00	0
Patrick Gaffney Director	3.00	0
Joe Baker Director	3.00	0
Jeff Sergott Director	3.00	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $960
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $221
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $749
Other Expenses.1	Concession expenses $17689
Other Expenses.2	Tournament Expenses $15201
Other Expenses.3	Hockey Clinic Expense $11514
Other Expenses.4	Uniforms Expense $11297
Other Expenses.5	Bank Fees $3014
Other Expenses.6	Fundraising Expenses $1645
Other Expenses.7	Website fees $1050
Other Expenses.8	Coaching Reimbursement $276
Other Expenses.9	Board Election Expense $70
Other Assets.1002	Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $0 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $2713
Form 990-EZ, Part V, Information regarding personal benefit contracts:	The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $960

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $221

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $749

Other Expenses.1

Concession expenses $17689

Other Expenses.2

Tournament Expenses $15201

Other Expenses.3

Hockey Clinic Expense $11514

Other Expenses.4

Uniforms Expense $11297

Other Expenses.5

Bank Fees $3014

Other Expenses.6

Fundraising Expenses $1645

Other Expenses.7

Website fees $1050

Other Expenses.8

Coaching Reimbursement $276

Other Expenses.9

Board Election Expense $70

Other Assets.1002

Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $0 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $2713

Form 990-EZ, Part V, Information regarding personal benefit contracts:

The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	2,374
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2	122,179
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4	416
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	22,102
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	9,952
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	12,150
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	137,119

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-8,287
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	99,512
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	91,225

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

Software ID:	24020486
Software Version:	2024v5.2

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	5,095
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	76,625
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	63,686
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	145,406

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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