National Football League Players Association is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (J40) the organization is classified as: Labor Unions, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 02/2022, National Football League Players Association employed 107 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Football League Players Association is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 02/2022, National Football League Players Association generated $135.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $43.7m during the year ending 02/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Football League Players Association has awarded 72 individual grants totaling $926,330. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ALL NFL PLAYERS AND THE SPORT OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL, AND TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS OF PLAYERS AS THE UNION AND EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF PLAYERS IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Demaurice Smith Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $2,112,490 |
Ira Fishman Managing Director | Officer | 40 | $986,187 |
Thomas Depaso General Counsel | 40 | $896,897 | |
Tuaranna R Smith COO | Officer | 40 | $688,332 |
Heather M Mcphee Associate General Counsel | 40 | $458,763 | |
Ernest Conwell Director Player Affairs | 40 | $436,606 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Winston & Strawn Llp Legal Services | 2/27/22 | $1,934,911 |
Pricewaterhouse Coopers Llp Consulting Services | 2/27/22 | $588,250 |
Hillard Heintze Llc Background Investigation Services | 2/27/22 | $1,396,612 |
Groom Law Chartered Legal Services | 2/27/22 | $564,305 |
Iqvia Rds Inc Healthcare Services (Covid Tracking) | 2/27/22 | $500,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $52,683,320 |
Investment income | $7,715,477 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $51,215,521 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $21,871,869 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $135,839,492 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $193,952 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,627,925 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $13,235,362 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,060,524 |
Other employee benefits | $2,679,946 |
Payroll taxes | $967,904 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,026,963 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,589,512 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $400,768 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $273,767 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,358,353 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,227,863 |
Office expenses | $494,164 |
Information technology | $766,970 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,310,126 |
Travel | $2,558,293 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $333,288 |
Insurance | $675,233 |
All other expenses | $70,114 |
Total functional expenses | $43,654,185 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,046,109 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $45,030,559 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $26,186,558 |
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 | $1,909,709 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $783,268 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $556,467,629 |
Investments—other securities | $134,820,703 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,578,784 |
Total assets | $771,823,319 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,907,952 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $30,186 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
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 | $4,257,459 |
Total liabilities | $10,195,597 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $761,627,722 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $771,823,319 |
Over the last fiscal year, National Football League Players Association has awarded $145,380 in support to 10 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $25,563 |
Rockville, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $20,000 |
Memphis, TN PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $20,000 |
Gilbert, AZ PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $16,750 |
Nashville, TN PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $16,667 |
San Diego, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $16,667 |