SEL8NNE FOUNDATION
EIN 27-3185123 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Youth Development (O12)
What they do
SEL8NNE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IN 2010 WITH THE SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION OF PROVIDING FUNDING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO UNDERPRIVILIGED YOUTH BY INTRODUCING THEM TO FORMAL AND INFORMAL SPORTS ORGANZIATIONS (PRIMARILY HOCKEY). SEL8NNE FOUNDATION WAS CO-FOUNDED BY TEEMU SELANNE, AN INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY PLAYER WIDELY KNOWN AS ONE OF THE GREATEST OFFENSIVE PLAYERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE GAME, AND AS A WELL KNOWN WORLD AND LOCAL AMBASSADOR TO THE GAME OF HOCKEY. TEEMUS DEDICATION TO HIS FANS AND VARIOUS LOCAL COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEARS HAS LEAD TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SEL8NNE FOUNDATION, IN HOPES OF SPREADING THE GAME OF ORGANIZED HOCKEY TO CHILDREN THAT MAY NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE MEANS TO PARTICIPATE. HOCKEY IS A VERY EXPENSIVE SPORT INVOLVING SIGNIFICANT COSTS WITH RESPECT TO EQUIPMENT, TRAVEL, ICE TIME, AND INSTRUCTION. SEL8NNE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED VARIOUS MEANS TO RAISE FUNDS TO BENEFIT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANZATION. ALL FUND RAISING ACTIVITIE
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TEEMU SELANNEPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2024
- Location
- 3480 W WARNER AVE STE K, SANTA ANA, CA 92704-5319
- County
- Orange
- In care of
- LEO FENN III
- Primary officer
- TEEMU SELANNE
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2019
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2019
- Tax preparer
- DELOITTE TAX LLP
- NTEE classification
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Youth Development (O12)
- IRS tax category
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2023