NonprofitsAmerican Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

IRVING, TX

Total revenue

$147.7M

Total expenses

$137.1M

Net assets

$112.4M

Grants received

$102.5M

9 grants

EIN

510244593

Tax year

2023

Mission

The american athletic conference's mission is to provide students with the highest quality education and level of competition. Working together with a collective strength and spirit, our universities are committed to our students' health and well-being, and to provide the skills and training essential to empower them in their lives and careers after graduation. We will strive to be a leader in inclusive excellence.as an elite division i conference,we will pursue academic and athletic excellence in the context of our core values of integrity and sportsmanship and in a culture of compliance, by being innovative in our approach, and by engaging constructively with our communities and with our peers in the greater college community.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$307K
Program service revenue$143.9M
Investment income$3.5M
Other revenue
Total revenue$147.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$108.9M
Salaries & benefits$7.1M
Fundraising
Other expenses$21.1M
Total expenses$137.1M
Total assets$119.1M
Net assets$112.4M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL L ARESCO

COMMISSIONER,PRESIDENT

Board

$2.3M

40 hrs/wk

DONNA DEMARCO EGAN

SR. ASSOC. COMM.-COO

Board

$344K

40 hrs/wk

STACY MARTIN

SR. ASSOC. COMM.-CFO

Board

$321K

40 hrs/wk

VADM WALTER SEAN BUCK

BOARD MEMBER-US NAVAL ACAD

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRAD CARSON

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV OF TULSA

Board

2 hrs/wk

REGINALD DESROCHES

BOARD MEMBER-RICE UNIV.

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR TAYLOR EIGHMY

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV. OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO

Board

2 hrs/wk

JO-ANNE EPPS

BOARD MEMBER-TEMPLE UNIVER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL A FITTS

BOARD MEMBER-TULANE UNIVER

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHARON GABER

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV NC AT CHARLOTTE

Board

2 hrs/wk

BILL HARDGRAVE

BOARD MEMB-UNIVER. OF MEMP

Board

2 hrs/wk

RHEA LAW

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV. OF S. F

Board

2 hrs/wk

RICHARD MUMA

BOARD MEMBER-WICHITA STATE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR PHILIP ROGERS

BOARD MEMBER-EAST CAROLINA

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR NEAL SMATRESK

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV. OF NORTH TEXAS

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR R GERALD TURNER

BOARD MEMBER-S. METHODIST

Board

2 hrs/wk

STACY VOLNICK

BOARD MEMBER-FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIV.

Board

2 hrs/wk

RAY WATTS

BOARD MEMBER-UNIV OF ALABAMA BIRMIGHAM

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELLEN M FERRIS

SR. ASSOC. COMM.-GOVERNANCE

Staff

$257K

40 hrs/wk

KARL P HICKS

ASSOC. COMM.- BASKETBALL

Staff

$251K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES R HIXSON

ASSOC. COMM.- FOOTBALL

Staff

$238K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT WEYGAND

ASSOC. COMM.-SPORTS ADMIN

Staff

$171K

40 hrs/wk

KAURI BLACK

ASSOC. COMM.- BROADCASTING & DIGITAL PROGRAMMING

Staff

$163K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

LEGAL SERVICES

$124K

Grants received

Showing 9 of 9

FromAmountPurposeYear
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2.3M
To support the mission of american universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the Liberty Bowl game each year.
2023
$15.6M
Scholarships/Grants
2021
$13.7M
Scholarships/Grants
2020
$900K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR.
2020
$9.9M
Scholarships/Grants
2019
$24.9M
SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS
2017

Funded by

$102.5M from 3 funders · 9 grants · 2017–2024

National Collegiate Athletic Association

$99.2M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Dallas Foundation

$35K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN510244593
Subsection03
Ruling date1980-02
Formed1979
Employees29
Volunteers0
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