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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1961064

CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC

Also known as CCHA

Tax-exempt · WACONIA, MN 55387

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2023$1.9M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,883,854$1,458,414$425,440$834,756$59,629$775,127
June 30, 2024990$1,489,442$1,469,792$19,650$349,687$0$349,687
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,880,752
Investment income
$0
Royalties
$3,102
Other revenue
$3,102

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$236,388
Other salaries and wages
$58,656
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$322,984
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,985
Accounting fees
$13,700
Occupancy
$1,092
Travel
$5,225
Program services (functional)
$1,271,146
Management and general (functional)
$187,268

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$349,687
Total assets, end of year
$834,756
Total liabilities, end of year
$59,629
Net assets, end of year
$775,127
Net assets without donor restrictions
$775,127
Gross receipts
$1,883,854
Employees
3
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Donald LuciaCommissioner, President
Officer
40$184,965$19,500
Byron SynstegaardSecretary / Treasurer
Officer
40$28,764$0
Dr Edward InchBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr John HoffmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Stephanie Herseth SandlinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Bill PinkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Rodney RogersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Richard KoubekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gavin LeachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rob VischerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr David TravisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Donald LuciaCommissioner, President
Officer
40$184,756$19,500
Dr Rodney RogersBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr John HoffmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Stephanie Herseth SandlinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Bill PinkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Lynn GilletteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Richard KoubekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Edward InchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Brock TessmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Rob VischerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1507 RAYMOND DR, WACONIA, MN 55387-4403
In care of
% DONALD LUCIA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Donald Lucia, 1507 Raymond Dr, Waconia, MN 55387
Signed the 990
Donald Lucia, Commissioner
Phone
(860) 977-1384
Return prepared by
Abdo LLP

Mission

The Corporation is organized to control and regulate intercollegiate athletics as institutional activities; to encourage sound academic practices for student-athletes; to establish harmonious intercollegiate relationships among Member institutions; to promote and develop the sport of hockey; and to give college student-athletes the opportunity to play hockey at a high level, including competing for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) hockey championship.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Postseason - Expanded championship environment and sold out championship game.
    Expenses $424,340 · revenue $359,419
  • Officiating - Within budget for travel expenses and improved collaboration with other leagues in scheduling shared officials.
    Expenses $472,531 · revenue $401,565
  • Operating - First year of three with new streaming partner and a successful playing season.
    Expenses $374,275 · revenue $1,122,870

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1961064
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$834,756
Income (IRS master file)
$1,883,854

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,883,854$1,458,414$834,756XML
990June 2024$1,489,442$1,469,792$349,687XML
990June 2023$1,355,204$1,218,798$330,037IRS
990June 2022–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 61-1961064).

Questions about CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC is 61-1961064.
Is CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Donald Lucia.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,965 (Donald Lucia, Commissioner, President).
How much revenue does CENTRAL COLLEGIATE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,883,854, expenses of $1,458,414 and total assets of $834,756 at year end.

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