East Coast Conference is located in Colonia, NJ. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (N70) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports Competitions, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 06/2024, East Coast Conference employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. East Coast Conference 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 06/2024, East Coast Conference generated $752.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $772.1k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 2.9% per year over the past 9 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO ENHANCE INTERCOLLEGIATE COMPETITION AMONG MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AND TO ASSIST THEM IN INTEGRATING ATHLETICS INTO THEIR ACADEMIC PROGRAM IN FISCALLY SOUND WAY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NCAA CONFERENCE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT:ENCOMPASSES ALL EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAMMING, CONFERENCE ENHANCEMENTS AND OPERATIONS. THIS INCLUDES SUB GRANTS TO INSTITUTIONS FOR ACADEMIC AND LIFESKILLS PROGRAM; REIMBURSEMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CONFERENCE AND INSTITUTION STAFF; CHAMPIONSHIP EXPENSES INCLUDING BROADCASTING, GAME DAY GIVE-AWAYS AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS; CONFERENCE-WIDE PROGRAMMING INCLUDING THE ECC STUDENT-ATHLETE RETREAT, DIVERSITY TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING; AND MEMBERSHIP AND EXPANSION CONSULTING FEES. THE EAST COAST CONFERENCE IS ALSO A PROUD MEMBER OF THE NCAA AND DIVISION II. DIVISION II IS A DYNAMIC AND ENGAGING GROUP OF COLLEGES, INSTITUTIONS AND CONFERENCES OF VARYING SIZES AND EDUCATIONAL MISSIONS. DIVISION II MEMBERS ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT DIVERSITY; VALUE SPORTSMANSHIP, FAIRNESS AND EQUITY; AND PLACE THE HIGHEST PRIORITY ON THE OVERALL EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE OF THE STUDENT-ATHLETE.
CHAMPIONSHIPS:ENCOMPASSES ALL EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH CONDUCTING CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS FOR BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, SOCCER, SOFTBALL, TENNIS, LACROSSE, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD, WOMEN'S BOWLING AND VOLLEYBALL. THE EAST COAST CONFERENCE PROMOTES SAFE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENTS AND THESE EXPENSES ALIGN WITH ITS MISSION TO ENHANCE INTERCOLLEGIATE COMPETITION AND SPORTSMANSHIP AMONGST M
OFFICIALS: THE CONFERENCE COVERS ALL OFFICIATING FEES FOR ALL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. THIS INCLUDES MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER (OPENING ROUNDS, SEMIFINALS, & FINALS), VOLLEYBALL (SEMIFINALS & FINALS), MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TENNIS (SEMIFINALS & FINALS), MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (PLAY-IN ROUND, SEMIFINALS & FINALS), MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY (OFFICIAL AND OFFICIAL TIMERS), BASEBALL (FOUR TEAM DOUBLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT), SOFTBALL (FOUR TEAM DOUBLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT), MEN'S AND WOMEN'S LACROSSE (SEMIFINALS & FINALS), WOMEN'S BOWLING, AND INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD (OFFICIALS & OFFICIAL TIMERS).
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr Maurice Edington Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Frank Wu Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Kenneth Daly Treasurer | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Dr Susan Parish Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Gary Olson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Timothy Lynch Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $307,150 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $362,413 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $669,563 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $30,794 |
| Investment income | $32,889 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $21,425 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$2,168 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $752,503 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $33,450 |
| 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. | $177,701 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,931 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $167,067 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,429 |
| Other employee benefits | $39,959 |
| Payroll taxes | $27,809 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,882 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,980 |
| Fees for services: Other | $49,930 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $8,609 |
| Information technology | $7,127 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $17,300 |
| Travel | $11,523 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,157 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $851 |
| Insurance | $20,341 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $772,068 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $289,476 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,778 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $338,328 |
| 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 | $18,803 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,799 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $868,269 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,527,453 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,173 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $20,000 |
| Total liabilities | $34,173 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,262,867 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $230,413 |
| 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 | $1,527,453 |
Over the last fiscal year, East Coast Conference has awarded $26,850 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
MOLLOY COLLEGE ATHLETICS PURPOSE: Support of the athletics program | $5,700 |
D'YOUVILLE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: Support of the athletics program | $5,050 |
ROBERTS WESLEYAN COLLEGE ATHLETICS PURPOSE: Support of the athletics program | $5,700 |
MERCY COLLEGE PURPOSE: Support of the athletics program | $5,200 |
DAEMEN COLLEGE PURPOSE: Support of the athletics program | $5,200 |