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America East Conference

Boston, MA · EIN 01-0438846 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

America East Conference reported $14.5 million in revenue and $14.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $95.22 went to program services, $4.78 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 98.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $486,342 (COMMISSIONER). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 50% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

For context, the median across 237 covered recreation & sports charities: $88.05 programs, $10.89 management, $1.06 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $14M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 237 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
95.2%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
4.8%10.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%1.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.05
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%25.2%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
98.0%61.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$486,342$365,322
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.29%2.14%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
36
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.114.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$14M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $8.3M · revenue $14M

The America East Conference provides an avenue for athletic expression which emphasizes the integrity of the academic process while fostering highly visible and equitable athletics championship programs for student-athletes

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
COMMISSIONER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$414,179$0$72,163$486,342
SENIOR ASSOCIATE COMMISSIO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$130,410$0$38,347$168,757
SENIOR ASSOCIATE COMMISSIO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$106,217$0$25,549$131,766

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from America East Conference (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $414K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$14M$15M95.2%$3.8M$486,342
FY2024 ⓘ$11M$11M93.4%$4.1M$451,011
FY2023 ⓘ$11M$11M95.2%$4.1M$379,343
FY2022 ⓘ$12M$10M94.2%$3.9M$270,243
FY2021 ⓘ$6.2M$6.3M93.9%$1.8M$393,332
FY2020 ⓘ$9.7M$9.2M95.5%$1.9M$407,039

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14No
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 514
  • Volunteers Part I, line 69

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from America East Conference's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for America East Conference, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of America East Conference's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, America East Conference reported that 95.2% of its $14.8 million in expenses went to program services, 4.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does America East Conference pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation America East Conference reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $486,342, for the role of COMMISSIONER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does America East Conference get its money?

Of $14.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 98.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is America East Conference a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 01-0438846 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202640639349300114 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530999349301423 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430469349302943 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311239349302021 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231329349305458 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202100749349300135 · read the filing

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