Alabama · Public charity
Southeastern Conference
To promote and administer intercollegiate athletic competition among its sixteen member non-profit institutions of higher education located in the southeastern united states and assist member institutions in the maintenance of programs of intercollegiate athletics which are compatible with the highest standards of education and…
- $8.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $7.8M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $540,094
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $556,147
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $351M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Southeastern Conference funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $7.8M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $8.1M | 13% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $8.1M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $8.1M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $7.8M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $6.1M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $7.8M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $8.1M | 7% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Athletic Association Inc | $5,075,317 | 9 | 0% |
| Auburn University | $5,062,603 | 9 | n/a |
| Mississippi State University | $5,017,338 | 9 | n/a |
| Louisiana State University | $4,999,122 | 9 | n/a |
| Texas A&M University | $4,982,418 | 9 | n/a |
| Board of the University of Alabama | $4,977,037 | 9 | n/a |
| USC School of Medicine Greenville | $4,940,983 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc | $4,933,013 | 9 | 0% |
| The University of Tennessee | $4,918,651 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Mississippi | $4,901,334 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Athletic Association Inc | $5,075,317 | 9 | 0% |
| Auburn University | $5,062,603 | 9 | n/a |
| Mississippi State University | $5,017,338 | 9 | n/a |
| Louisiana State University | $4,999,122 | 9 | n/a |
| Texas A&M University | $4,982,418 | 9 | n/a |
| Board of the University of Alabama | $4,977,037 | 9 | n/a |
| USC School of Medicine Greenville | $4,940,983 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc | $4,933,013 | 9 | 0% |
| The University of Tennessee | $4,918,651 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Mississippi | $4,901,334 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Kentucky Athletics | $4,881,706 | 9 | n/a |
| University of Arkansas Fayetteville | $4,848,416 | 9 | n/a |
| Curators of the University of Missouri | $4,816,195 | 9 | n/a |
| Vanderbilt University | $4,768,171 | 9 | 0% |
| Unversity of Oklahoma | $145,486 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Texas | $145,486 | 2 | n/a |
| University of South Carolina Educational Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lsu Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Mike Slive Foundation for Prostate Cancer Research | $100,000 | 1 | 18% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: National Collegiate Athletic Association
How this is measured
About Southeastern Conference
- How much does Southeastern Conference give?
- Southeastern Conference reported 16 itemized grants totaling $7,829,591, out of $8,595,474 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Southeastern Conference fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (96%), Public Safety & Disaster (4%), Health (0%).
- Who are Southeastern Conference's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University Athletic Association Inc ($5.1M), Auburn University ($5.1M), Mississippi State University ($5.0M).
- Does Southeastern Conference fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Southeastern Conference?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Collegiate Athletic Association.
- Where is Southeastern Conference based?
- Southeastern Conference is based in AL.
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