NonprofitsSoutheastern Conference

Recreation & Sports

Southeastern Conference

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Total revenue

$839.7M

Total expenses

$898.8M

Net assets

$132.1M

Grants received

$312.6M

25 grants

EIN

630377461

Tax year

2023

Mission

To promote and administer intercollegiate athletic competition among its sixteen member non-profit institutions of higher education located in the southeastern united states and assist member institutions in the maintenance of programs of intercollegiate athletics which are compatible with the highest standards of education and competitive sports.

Programs

6 programs

Grants, scholarships, fellowships to scholar athletes, minority employees, member institutions to promote drug education, compliance, higher education, needy student athlete assistance, etc.

Expenses: $8.9MGrants: $8.9M

Expenses incurred hosting sec post-season tournaments, championships and advancement of conference teams to national tournaments and championships. Revenues associated with these events are included in item 4a above.

Expenses: $34.7M

Part iii, line 4d - game management expenses including officiating, instant replay and implementation of tv contracts. Revenues associated with these expenses are included in part iii, line 4a.

Expenses: $7.5M

Part iii, line 4d - expenses related to operation of the secar program. The program's purpose is to promote and highlight the endeavors and achievement of university faculty, advance the merit and reputation of member institutions, prepare future leaders in academia and provide opportunities for collaberation among university personnel.

Expenses: $469K

Part iii, line 4d - expenses incurred to fulfill obligations under corporate sponsorship programs.

Expenses: $210K

Part iii, line 4d - expenses related to expansion of conference and other institutional services, principally officiating and compliance.

Expenses: $526K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$8.3M
Program service revenue$800.9M
Investment income$20.9M
Other revenue$9.6M
Total revenue$839.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$8.9M
Salaries & benefits$15.8M
Fundraising
Other expenses$83.3M
Total expenses$898.8M
Total assets$482.1M
Net assets$132.1M

People

24 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MR GREG SANKEY

COMMISSIONER

Board

$4.2M

40 hrs/wk

DR MUN CHOI

DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF MO)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR DONDE PLOWMAN

DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF TN)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR DANIEL DIERMEIER

DIRECTOR (VANDERBILT UNIV.

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR CHARLES ROBINSON

DIRECTOR (UNIV OF AR)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR WILLIAM TATE IV

DIRECTOR (LSU)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS

DIRECTOR (AUBURN UNIV.)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR ELI CAPILOUTO

DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF KY

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR BEN SASSE

DIRECTOR (UNIV OF FL)

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEN RET MARK WELSH

DIRECTOR (TEXAS A&M UNIV. )

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JOSEPH HARROZ JR

DIRECTOR (UNIV OF OKLAHOMA )

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR JAY HARTZELL

DIRECTOR (UNIV OF TEXAS)

Board

1 hrs/wk

RON J RYCHLAK

SECRETARY, EXEC. COMM.

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MICHAEL AMIRIDIS

DIRECTOR (UNIV OF SC)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JERE W MOREHEAD

PRES/DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF GE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR STUART BELL

VP/DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF AL)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR KENT FUCHS

DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF FL)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR GLENN BOYCE

DIRECTOR (UNIV. OF MISS.)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MARK KEENUM

DIRECTOR (MISSISSIPPI ST.)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES HUSSEY

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

Staff

$787K

40 hrs/wk

WILLIAM KING

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER

Staff

$735K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN MCDAID

CORRDINATOR OF FOOTBALL OF

Staff

$492K

40 hrs/wk

MARK WOMACK

EXECUTIVE ASSOC. COMMISSIO

Staff

$490K

40 hrs/wk

TIFFANY DANIELS

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER

Staff

$488K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ROBINSON BRADSHAW & HINSON PA

LEGAL

$3.7M

TRG

CONSULTING

$1.9M

EVOLUTION MEDIA CAPITAL LLC

CONSULTING

$900K

AKIN GUMP

LEGAL

$788K

NAVIGATE MARKETING INC

CONSULTING

$400K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$3.3M
ALLOCATION OF GAME PROCEEDS
2024
$3.0M
To support the mission of American universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the Liberty Bowl game each year.
2024
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$53.3M
Grants/Scholarships
2023
$2.9M
ALLOCATION OF GAME PROCEEDS
2023
$2.5M
SUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETICS
2023
$53.6M
Grants/Scholarships
2022
$5.5M
TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE AS PART OF A PAYOUT FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL.
2022
$2.9M
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR.
2022
$2.9M
ALLOCATION OF GAME PROCEEDS
2022
$1.5M
SUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETICS
2022
$38K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$51.5M
Scholarships/Grants
2021
$2.9M
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR.
2021
$2.3M
TEAM PARTICIPATION
2021
$47.0M
Scholarships/Grants
2020
$1.5M
SUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETICS
2020
$1.2M
TEAM PAYOUT
2020
$55K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$17.4M
Scholarships/Grants
2019
$3.3M
SUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETICS
2019
$3.1M
TEAM PAYOUT
2019
$5.3M
TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE AS PART OF A PAYOUT FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL.
2018
$43.1M
SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS
2017

Funded by

$312.6M from 7 funders · 25 grants · 2017–2024

National Collegiate Athletic Association

$265.7M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Tampa Bay Bowl Association Inc

$16.3M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Sugar Bowl

$10.8M · 2 grants · 2018–2022

Gator Bowl Sports Inc

$8.7M · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Charlotte Sports Foundation

$2.3M · 1 grant · 2021

The Dallas Foundation

$123K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN630377461
NTEE codeN700
Subsection03
Ruling date1959-09
Formed1933
Employees54
Volunteers0
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