National Collegiate Athletic Association
- Assets
- $701.5m
- Revenue
- $521.0m
- Investments
- $182.9m
- Employees
- 626
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Founding
- 02/1956
- Data as of
- 08/2020
- EIN
- 44-0567264
Organization Overview
National Collegiate Athletic Association is located in Indianapolis, IN. The organization was established in 1956. According to its NTEE Classification (N40) the organization is classified as: Sports Associations & Training Facilities, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 08/2021, National Collegiate Athletic Association employed 626 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Collegiate Athletic Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2020, National Collegiate Athletic Association generated $521.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $572.1m during the year ending 08/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.7%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Collegiate Athletic Association has awarded 6,794 individual grants totaling $4,419,679,159. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE WELL-BEING AND LIFELONG SUCCESS OF COLLEGE ATHLETES. WITH MORE THAN 1,100 MEMBER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, THE NCAA IS UNITED AROUND ONE GOAL, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLEGE ATHLETES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE NCAA GOVERNS AND ADMINISTERS COLLEGE SPORTS FOR MORE THAN 1,100 MEMBER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE NCAA OPERATES THROUGH A GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE, EMPOWERING SCHOOLS IN EACH DIVISION TO GUIDE AND ENHANCE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN COLLEGE SPORTS. THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, LED BY PRESIDENTS AND CHANCELLORS OF MEMBER SCHOOLS, SERVES AS THE SENIOR GOVERNING BODY OF THE NCAA. OUR DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES SCHOOLS WITH STUDENT BODIES THAT RANGE FROM HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS TO TENS OF THOUSANDS. THE CURRENT THREE-DIVISION STRUCTURE CREATES FAIR SPORTS COMPETITION FOR LIKE-MINDED INSTITUTIONS AND PROVIDES STUDENT-ATHLETES WITH A WIDE SPECTRUM OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. THE NCAA SUPPORTS STUDENT-ATHLETE SUCCESS BY ENSURING STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM WHEN THEY ENTER SCHOOL AND THAT THEY CONTINUE TO PROGRESS TOWARD A DEGREE WHILE PLAYING SPORTS. THE NCAA NATIONAL OFFICE ALSO PROMOTES THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF STUDENT-ATHLETES THROUGH THE NCAA SPORT SCIENCE INSTITUTE, DRUG TESTING AND INSURANCE PROGRAMS. STUDENT-ATHLETES BENEFIT FROM NCAA PROGRAMS SUPPORTING LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, INTERNSHIPS, DEGREE COMPLETION AND POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. THE NCAA FUNDS ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND FINANCIALLY ASSISTS STUDENT-ATHLETES IN NEED OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY TRAVEL EXPENSES.
THE NCAA GENERALLY ADMINISTERS 90 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS ANNUALLY. MORE THAN 15,000 STUDENT-ATHLETES EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF PARTICIPATING IN AN NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP EVERY YEAR. THE NCAA'S CHAMPIONSHIP EXPENSES SUPPORT ESSENTIAL OPERATIONS AT MORE THAN 800 SITES, TEAM TRANSPORTATION, PER DIEM COSTS, PROGRAMS SALUTING STUDENT-ATHLETES, SPORT COMMITTEE EXPENSES AND FAN-APPRECIATION EVENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Name Not Listed Board Member (partial Year) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Wilmerhale Llp Legal Services | 8/30/21 | $3,036,016 |
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Llp Legal Services | 8/30/21 | $6,471,767 |
Bwd Group Llc Insurance Services | 8/30/21 | $11,920,138 |
Bryan Cave Llp Legal Services | 8/30/21 | $2,359,342 |
Latham & Watkins Llp Legal Services | 8/30/21 | $2,002,832 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Investment income | $15,741,449 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $29,806,019 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $521,036,223 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $68,876 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,863,110 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $49,591,630 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $7,716,077 |
| Other employee benefits | $9,062,745 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,804,473 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $67,672,246 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $194,580 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $500,000 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $331,659 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,049,702 |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,139,237 |
| Office expenses | $1,715,653 |
| Information technology | $6,837,407 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,821,132 |
| Travel | $6,432,294 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,615,710 |
| Interest | $763,618 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,862,457 |
| Insurance | $20,116,292 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $572,105,915 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $23,957,204 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $28,336,646 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $9,649,659 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $405,710,561 |
| Investments—other securities | $182,863,526 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $6,250,000 |
| Other assets | $729,671 |
| Total assets | $701,508,342 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $249,386,357 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $49,713,144 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $8,064,289 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $307,163,790 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $394,344,552 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, National Collegiate Athletic Association has awarded $636,501,873 in support to 823 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Greensboro, NC PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $64,368,414 |
Rosemont, IL PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $60,778,021 |
Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $46,959,541 |
Irving, TX PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $31,318,153 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $23,879,123 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: Scholarships/Grants | $22,694,402 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that National Collegiate Athletic Association has recieved totaling $25,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Charlotte Sports Foundation Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: TEAM PARTICIPATION | $25,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $394,344,552 |
| Earnings | $60,913,175 |
| Admin Expense | $43,210,998 |
| Net Contributions | $1,094,090,129 |
| Other Expense | $355,439,007 |
| Grants | $634,513,950 |
| Ending Balance | $516,183,901 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Big Ten Conference Inc Rosemont, IL | $378,941,858 | $679,838,570 |
National Collegiate Athletic Association Indianapolis, IN | $701,508,342 | $521,036,223 |
Lift For Life Academy Inc St Louis, MO | $16,336,630 | $14,911,822 |
Horizon League Inc Indianapolis, IN | $13,064,997 | $9,023,003 |
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Stevens Point, WI | $5,017,808 | $3,980,109 |
Affton Athletic Association Inc Saint Louis, MO | $7,383,219 | $3,754,085 |
St Louis Gymnastic Centre St Louis, MO | $2,087,468 | $2,283,329 |
North Shore Ice Arena Llc Northbrook, IL | $6,337,689 | $1,838,299 |
Fox Cities Sports Development Inc Appleton, WI | $722,935 | $1,613,590 |
Greater Kansas City Sports Commission Kansas City, MO | $1,023,252 | $1,539,143 |
Nextmax Inc Benton, KY | $15,645 | $50,694 |
Great Lakes Valley Conference Indianapolis, IN | $1,140,833 | $1,489,025 |