HILLSIDE CONNECTION
Leveraging the game of basketball to create pathways to opportunity for kids in Southern Colorado Springs.
About HILLSIDE CONNECTION
Hillside Connection is a community-based youth development nonprofit that uses basketball as a platform for sports skill development, enrichment, community engagement, competitive play, and family support services. The organization incorporated as a 501(c)(3) public charity in March 2019.
Since its founding (2017 program roots; formal tax-exempt status in 2019), HC has provided donation-based programming with scholarships available and reports steady growth in program reach and organizational resources in recent years.
Programming emphasizes access and equity for children in southern Colorado Springs through court-based skill training, enrichment field trips, volunteer-led community projects, and seasonal drives that support families beyond sport.
Notable achievements
501(c)(3) public charity
Incorporated and recognized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charity (IRS ruling year 2019), formalizing nonprofit operations and eligibility for tax-deductible contributions.
Program scale and reach
Reportedly more than 1,200 youth served since inception, with expanding year-to-year participation and partnerships in the Colorado Springs area.
Organizational growth
Recent fiscal years show increased revenues and program investment enabling expanded leagues, enrichment trips, and community projects.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $469K
- Annual revenue
- $474K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 83-0810166
- Location
- Colorado Spgs, CO
- Website
- www.hillsideconnection.org
- On Mahalo since
- November 2025
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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