UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHLETIC ASSN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHLETIC ASSN INC

EIN 58-0652518 · Education (B194)

What they do

Our Mission is to Offer Nationally Competitive Intercollegiate Athletic Programs Which Reflect The Interests of Our Students and Faculty, The Southeastern Conference, and The People of Georgia, and Provide A Worthwhile Experience for Our Student-athletes, Teaching Them The Meaning of Integrity and Ethical Conduct, The Basic Principles of Amateur Competition, Sportsmanship, and The Principle of Equitable Opportunity for All Students and Staff. We Seek to Enhance The Academic Endeavors of The University of Georgia, By Helping Through Our Success to Attract Both Promising Students and The Assistance of Private Philanthropy, and By Providing Direct Financial Support.

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Of every $100 spent, about $81.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

71.01%of revenue went to mission work81.1% of expenses · Program services

1.03%of revenue went to fundraising1.2% of expenses

$87.56spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.51%of revenue went to management and office costs17.7% of expenses

$2.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

45.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $12,965,698 for KIRBY P SMART (HEAD FOOTBALL COACH). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$291,643,325

Mission workProgram services$207,100,90371.01% of revenue81.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$45,234,03315.51% of revenue17.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,015,6561.03% of revenue1.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$36,292,73312.44% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$255,350,59287.56% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.1% mission · 17.7% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.56% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 21.4% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.84% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 19.1% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.03% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 17.5% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.70% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 20.9% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.54% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.9% mission · 19.6% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.99% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 13.3% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.58% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.5% mission · 19.0% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.86% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$291,643,325

Expenses$255,350,592

Annual surplus $36,292,733 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$207,100,903 · 81.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$45,234,033 · 17.7% of expenses

Fundraising$3,015,656 · 1.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$291,643,325

Expenses$255,350,592

Assets$689,895,406

Income$291,872,626

Contributions$131,375,086

Mission work (program services)$207,100,903

Fundraising$3,015,656

Grants given$36,100,000

Average grant$4,512,500

Management and general$45,234,033

Accounting fees$164,719

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KIRBY P SMARTHEAD FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $12,965,698Base $12,900,000 · Other $65,698

MICHAEL WHITEHEAD MENS BASKETBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $3,228,415Base $3,166,668 · Other $61,747

GLENN SCHUMANNASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $1,817,022Base $1,755,275 · Other $61,747

TRAVARIS B ROBINSONASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $1,302,681Base $1,240,819 · Other $61,862

ROBERT M BOBOASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $1,225,016Base $1,125,513 · Other $99,503

TRAVION SCOTTASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $1,021,004Base $959,257 · Other $61,747

KAY N ABRAHAMSON-HENDERSONHEAD WOMENS BASKETBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $749,576Base $691,664 · Other $57,912

DONTE A WILLIAMSASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $708,270Base $651,045 · Other $57,225

ROBERT W JOHNSONHEAD BASEBALL COACH · 50 hrs/week $545,004Base $494,740 · Other $50,264

THOMAS CREANFORMER HEAD MENS BASKETBALL COACH $512,000

JERE W MOREHEADCHAIRMAN · 2 hrs/week $328,366Base · Other $328,366

JOSHUA BROOKSATHLETIC DIRECTOR · 50 hrs/week $303,424Base $200,000 · Other $103,424

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

KIRBY P SMARTHEAD FOOTBALL COACH

MICHAEL WHITEHEAD MENS BASKETBALL COACH

GLENN SCHUMANNASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

TRAVARIS B ROBINSONASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

ROBERT M BOBOASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

TRAVION SCOTTASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

KAY N ABRAHAMSON-HENDERSONHEAD WOMENS BASKETBALL COACH

DONTE A WILLIAMSASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

ROBERT W JOHNSONHEAD BASEBALL COACH

THOMAS CREANFORMER HEAD MENS BASKETBALL COACH

JERE W MOREHEADCHAIRMAN

JOSHUA BROOKSATHLETIC DIRECTOR

SCOTT STRICKLINFORMER HEAD BASEBALL COACH

RYAN A NESBITTREASURER

STEPHANIE Y RANSOMDEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

RON R WALCOTTAPPOINTED FACULTY

USHA RODRIGUESAPPOINTED FACULTY

AUDREY A HAYNESAPPOINTED FACULTY

DAVID E SHIPLEYSEC / FACULTY ATHLETICS REP

JACK HUVICE CHAIRMAN

JEAN MARTIN-WILLIAMSELECTED FACULTY

DARRICE GRIFFINDEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

SUSAN SANCHEZELECTED FACULTY

JANET WESTPHELINGELECTED FACULTY

LEAH C BROWNALUMNI

LEE ZELLALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT

KESSEL STELLINGALUMNI

PATRICK C JONES JRALUMNI

GEORGE MOORESTUDENT

SAMUEL D HOLMESALUMNI

CADE C JOINERALUMNI

BENJAMIN WATSONALUMNI

BARRY STOREYALUMNI

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1955
Location: 456 E BROAD ST RM 225, ATHENS, GA 30602-1536
County: Clarke
In care of: % CHAD CLEVELAND
Primary officer: Ryan Nesbit, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(706) 542-1197

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ERNST & YOUNG US LLP
NTEE classification: Education (B194)
Grant-giving organization: Yes