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Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hackensack, Minnesota · EIN 043352400

Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation is a private foundation in Hackensack, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $4,500 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,2507$75,705
2024$4,5004$61,502
2025$5,0004$48,429

How to apply

Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $3,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$1,000
Minnesota1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
IndividualGeneral Operating$3,500
Team Impact at Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
General Operating$500
Campus School at Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
General Operating$500
Stanford Health Association
Bemidji, MN
General Operating$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ryan Adler (Trustee), Joe Bertagna (Trustee), Tim Brule (Treasurer/Ttee) and Harry Quast (Trustee) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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