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National Collegiate Athletic Association
The primary nonprofit governing body for intercollegiate athletics in the United States. Founded in 1906 as a reform organization, it comprises roughly 1,100 member colleges and universities across three divisions and oversees eligibility, rules, and championships for hundreds of thousands of student-athletes. It organizes national championship tournaments, sets academic and competitive standards, and administers revenue distribution to member schools and conferences.
Open the interactive profileFinancials, fiscal 2023
- Revenue
- $1.26B
- Expenses
- $1.18B
- Total assets
- $869.3M
- Net assets
- $565.2M
- Operating margin
- 6.3%
- 1-year growth
- 2.5%
- 5-year growth (CAGR)
- 2.9%
- Reserve (years of spending)
- 5.8
- Contributions share
- 0.0%
- Programme spending
- 95.3%
- Fundraising cost
- n/a
- Executive pay share
- 0.69%
- Employees
- 591
- Revenue per employee
- $2.1M
- Grants paid
- $695.1M
- Years filing
- 67
NFP Health Score: 71 / 100
Financial 61 · Governance 75 · Operational 90. The score is built from Form 990 line items only. It cannot measure how well an organisation delivers its mission.
Mission
To govern competition in a fair, safe, equitable and sportsmanlike manner, and to integrate intercollegiate athletics into higher education so that the educational experience of the student-athlete is paramount.
Revenue history
| Year | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.12B |
| 2020 | $521.0M |
| 2021 | $1.11B |
| 2022 | $1.22B |
| 2023 | $1.26B |