National Football League Referees Association is located in Bradenton, FL. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (J40) the organization is classified as: Labor Unions, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 04/2024, National Football League Referees Association employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Football League Referees 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 04/2024, National Football League Referees Association generated $919.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $965.1k during the year ending 04/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Football League Referees Association has awarded 30 individual grants totaling $191,700. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF NFL GAME & REPLAY OFFICIALS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE REFEREES' ASSOCIATION IS THE EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE FOR NFL GAME OFFICIALS & REPLAY OFFICIALS. THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPRESENTING MEMBERS IN ALL CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS, GRIEVANCES, ETC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carl Paganelli President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Carl Cheffers Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Ramon George Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Derick Bowers Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Eugene Hall Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alex Kemp Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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 | $98,500 |
Investment income | $65,435 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $750,000 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,192 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $919,127 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $110,100 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $10,678 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $409,056 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $26,208 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $29,318 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,067 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $33,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,604 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $249,996 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $15,575 |
All other expenses | $3,864 |
Total functional expenses | $965,061 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $372,828 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $451,627 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,555,546 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,380,001 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $180,218 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $750,000 |
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 | $49,195 |
Total liabilities | $979,413 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,400,588 |
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 | $3,380,001 |
Over the last fiscal year, National Football League Referees Association has awarded $39,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SPORTS OFFICIALS CARE PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |
AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NEBRASKA INC PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |
SUSAN G KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION INC NATIONAL OFFICE PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |
MELANOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |
LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PURPOSE: TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | $6,500 |