Mid-american Athletic Conference
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Mid-american Athletic Conference is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, registered in 1969, with $38,951,397 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
50 Public Sq Ste 3000, Cleveland, OH, 44113 EIN 31-0682486 Since 1969
Revenue (FY2023)
$39.0M
▲ 6.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$37.4M
Net assets
$13.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Mid-american Athletic Conference— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +4% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Mid-american Athletic Conference: 4 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Mid-american Athletic Conference— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Mid-american Athletic Conference: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $12.7M (FY2013) to $39.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $2.1MNet assets $13.1M
Operating margin
4.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.2M
Total liabilities
$2.1M
Net assets
$13.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,951,397▲6.4% | $37,354,297▲8.4% | $13,061,829▲14.0% | $15,194,546▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $36,623,583▲2.6% | $34,455,665▲2.5% | $11,457,928▲24.1% | $13,321,090▲28.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $35,693,006▲26.8% | $33,616,934▲23.0% | $9,235,110▲22.2% | $10,370,439▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $28,156,752▼12.7% | $27,320,055▼13.6% | $7,555,190▲17.5% | $9,627,681▲40.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $32,241,698▲4.5% | $31,636,776▲1.1% | $6,431,401▲9.0% | $6,866,534▼43.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $30,848,489▼8.5% | $31,304,015▼4.5% | $5,902,051▼7.3% | $12,086,741▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $33,716,656▼2.9% | $32,770,706▼6.7% | $6,367,515▲18.1% | $12,554,685▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $34,710,845▲16.8% | $35,105,988▲22.9% | $5,389,741▼4.2% | $11,624,197▲84.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $29,724,986▲21.5% | $28,571,002▲19.9% | $5,626,452▲24.2% | $6,306,479▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $24,455,641▲92.3% | $23,833,389▲87.5% | $4,529,996▲15.5% | $6,375,908▲33.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $12,720,168 | $12,708,814▼45.8% | $3,923,176▲0.9% | $4,788,137▼45.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $23,432,863▲39.1% | $3,888,100▼2.7% | $8,832,032▲24.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $16,844,473▲67.4% | $3,996,588▲29.2% | $7,088,556▲102% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $10,062,090 | $3,093,921 | $3,512,649 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $84.8M total
22 grants to Mid-american Athletic Conference totaling $84.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonier Scholarship Inc | General support to further the organization's purpose. | 2024 | $120,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2024 | $21,993 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/scholarships | 2023 | $10,592,674 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2023 | $64,672 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/scholarships | 2022 | $10,002,670 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2022 | $77,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | 2021 | $9,662,111 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Continuation of cmsd new teacher induction and development program | 2021 | $50,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2021 | $40,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | 2020 | $9,063,844 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Continuation of cmsd new teacher induction and development program | 2020 | $50,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | 2019 | $6,976,808 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Cmsd new teacher induction and development program | 2019 | $50,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2019 | $50,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | 2018 | $8,072,541 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Mid-american Athletic Conference a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Mid-american Athletic Conference is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-0682486, based in Cleveland, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Mid-american Athletic Conference's EIN?
- Mid-american Athletic Conference's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-0682486.
- How much revenue does Mid-american Athletic Conference report?
- Mid-american Athletic Conference reported $38,951,397 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Mid-american Athletic Conference have?
- CharityIndex grades Mid-american Athletic Conference B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Mid-american Athletic Conference (EIN 31-0682486) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.