🏒 We’re Official! Hockey Is Life Is Now a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

We’re proud to announce that Hockey Is Life has officially been granted 501(c)(3) nonprofit status by the IRS!

This is a major milestone for our organization—and for the players, families, and communities we serve. It means we are now formally recognized as a charitable organization dedicated to growing the game, building character, and strengthening community through hockey.

💡 What This Means

Becoming a 501(c)(3) opens new doors for impact and inclusion. Here’s what this means for our mission—and for you:

✅ Tax-Deductible Donations
Every contribution is now 100% tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

✅ Expanded Fundraising Opportunities
We can now apply for grants, sponsorships, and charitable partnerships to expand our programs and support more families.

✅ Community Trust & Transparency
As a registered nonprofit, we commit to operating with integrity, transparency, and accountability.

✅ More Access, More Inclusion
This helps us fund scholarships, gear drives, and outreach to underserved communities—because hockey should be for everyone.

🔗 How You Can Support

  • 🎁 Make a Donation (Tax-deductible!)

  • 📣 Share our mission with your network

  • 🕓 Volunteer your time or skills (coaches, helpers, mentors welcome)

  • 💼 Sponsor a player or program — Corporate partners make a difference

💬 From Our Founders

“This 501(c)(3) status isn’t just paperwork—it’s a promise.
A promise to put community first.
A promise to make hockey accessible to more kids.
And a promise to build a program that develops not only great players, but even greater people.”

Thank you to every family, volunteer, coach, and player who’s been with us on this journey.


This is just the beginning.

🏒 Hockey Is Life
Culture. Character. Community.