Southeastern Conference

Organization Overview

Southeastern Conference is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1959. 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 08/2022, Southeastern Conference employed 49 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southeastern 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 08/2022, Southeastern Conference generated $802.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $782.1m during the year ending 08/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.3% 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, Southeastern Conference has awarded 145 individual grants totaling $70,426,481. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE AND ADMINISTER INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC COMPETITION AMONG ITS FOURTEEN 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.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES RECEIVED FROM TELEVISION RIGHTS, TICKET SALES AND OTHER RECEIPTS RELATED TO REGULAR AND POST-SEASON FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, SOCCER AND GYMNASTIC COMPETITION.


GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS TO SCHOLAR ATHLETES, MINORITY EMPLOYEES, MEMBER INSTITUTIONS TO PROMOTE DRUG EDUCATION, COMPLIANCE, HIGHER EDUCATION, NEEDY STUDENT ATHLETE ASSISTANCE, ETC.


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.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson Pa
Legal
$2,453,164
Evolution Media Capital Llc
Consulting
$900,000
Trg
Consulting
$1,089,118
Akin Group
Legal
$520,115
Rubenstein
Consulting
$527,132
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$9,210,661
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,210,661
Total Program Service Revenue$782,472,158
Investment income $1,169,885
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $9,260,533
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$91,270
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $802,021,967

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Southeastern Conference has awarded $8,077,395 in support to 14 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$671,380

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Tuscaloosa, AL

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$579,394

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$578,460

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Gainesville, FL

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$577,230

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Mississippi State, MS

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$576,782

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

PURPOSE: NCAA ASSISTANCE

$575,691
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Southeastern Conference has recieved totaling $13,516,595.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Sugar Bowl Louisiana Superdome

New Orleans, LA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE AS PART OF A PAYOUT FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL.

$5,500,000
Liberty Bowl Festival Assn

Memphis, TN

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR.

$2,850,000
Tampa Bay Bowl Association Inc

Tampa, FL

PURPOSE: TEAM PAYOUT

$2,850,000
Charlotte Sports Foundation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: TEAM PARTICIPATION

$2,271,595
Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$45,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$90,363,725
Earnings$60,807
Net Contributions$191,985,810
Other Expense$169,752,105
Grants$6,503,233
Ending Balance$106,155,006

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