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Causes: Basketball, Sports
Mission: Spokane Hoopfest Association is committed to organizing and operating the best outdoor 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the country. With the effort and enthusiasm of thousands of volunteers, Hoopfest strives to create a dynamic downtown festival, transcending basketball through the celebration of athleticism, fair play and community involvement. Spokane Hoopfest Association also provides charitable support through distribution of profits to Special Olympics and basketball-related activities. Spokane Hoopfest Association is a Washington nonprofit corporation and tax exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Results: Since 1990, Hoopfest has donated over $1,600,000 to charitable organizations.
Programs: This association organizes and operates a 3-on-3 outdoor basketball tournament held during one summer weekend each year. Net proceeds from this organization are distributed to other are nonprofit organizations, principally special olympics. These progrmas have in excess of 25,000 participants and in excess of 150,000 viewers.