University of Georgia Athletic Assn
University of Georgia Athletic Assn reported $291.6 million in revenue and $255.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.11 went to program services, $17.71 to management and general costs and $1.18 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 46.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $13,972,065 (Head Football Coach). 27 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 63% 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 $255MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $292MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 45.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 46.9% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $13,972,065 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 5.47% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 27 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 22.3 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 19 | 100.0% |
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 expenseThe football program with the University of Georgia Athletic Association enhances the academic endeavors of the University of Georgia by helping, through its success, to attract both promising students and the assistance of private philanthropy, and by providing direct financial support to the institution
The men's basketball program with the University of Georgia Athletic Association enhances the academic endeavors of the University of Georgia by helping, through its success, to attract both promising students and the assistance of private philanthropy, and by providing direct financial support to the institution
The women's basketball program with the University of Georgia Athletic Association enhances the academic endeavors of the University of Georgia by helping, through its success, to attract both promising students and the assistance of private philanthropy, and by providing direct financial support to the institution
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Football Coach Key employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $12,900,000 | $1,006,367 | $65,698 | $13,972,065 |
| Head Men's Basketball Coach Key employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $3,166,668 | $451,775 | $61,747 | $3,680,190 |
| Assistant Football Coach Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,755,275 | $405,866 | $61,747 | $2,222,888 |
| Assistant Football Coach Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,240,819 | $402,711 | $61,862 | $1,705,392 |
| Assistant Football Coach Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $1,125,513 | $406,462 | $99,503 | $1,631,478 |
| Assistant Football Coach Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $959,257 | $370,139 | $61,747 | $1,391,143 |
| Athletic Director Key employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $200,000 | $1,034,251 | $103,424 | $1,337,675 |
| Assistant Football Coach Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $651,045 | $389,537 | $57,225 | $1,097,807 |
27 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Georgia Athletic Assn (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $17M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b19 · 9 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- 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 583
- Volunteers Part I, line 6191
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| RW Allen Contruction LLC Construction Svcs | $15,438,822 |
| New South Construction Company LLC Construction Svcs | $8,346,360 |
| CLASSIC CITY COLLECTIVE INC Talent & Education Svcs | $5,159,606 |
| Wheels Up Partners LLC Transportation Svcs | $1,600,000 |
| ENDEAVOR OLE PARENT LLC Transportation Svcs | $1,211,208 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 20 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to University of Georgia Athletic Assn totaling $60,400 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 University of Georgia Athletic Assn spent in FY2025, $81.11 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of University of Georgia Athletic Assn's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of Georgia Athletic Assn reported that 81.1% of its $255.4 million in expenses went to program services, 17.7% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of Georgia Athletic Assn pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of Georgia Athletic Assn reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $13,972,065, for the role of Head Football Coach (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of Georgia Athletic Assn get its money?
Of $291.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 45.0% came from contributions and grants and 46.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of Georgia Athletic Assn a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-0652518 as a 501(c)(3) organization (organization operated for a governmental college or university), 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 202600429349300830 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500869349301655 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202440599349300144 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330529349300133 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221029349300517 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121259349301882 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-0652518: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.