A Butte-Built Nonprofit
Our Mission
Uptown Hoops uses basketball to bring people together, encourage outdoor play and create a positive summer event in the heart of Butte.
Why Uptown Hoops Exists
More than a basketball bracket.
Uptown Hoops, Inc. is a Montana nonprofit corporation and a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Create a Quality Event
Provide organized, competitive and welcoming basketball opportunities for youth, high-school and adult athletes.
Bring People Together
Create a place where players, families, businesses and spectators can share a positive experience.
Use Butte’s Public Spaces
Encourage active recreation while showcasing the history and character of Uptown Butte.
Support Local Activity
Bring participants and visitors into the community while creating opportunities for local businesses and vendors.
Support Local Programs
Use the event’s reach and resources to support charitable causes, youth programs and community recreation.
Build Something Lasting
Develop Uptown Hoops into a sustainable Butte tradition that improves through thoughtful planning and strong partnerships.
Built Through Community Support.
Sponsors, vendors, players, families and community partners make it possible to create a tournament that feels distinctly Butte.