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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$378,308
Total expenses
$429,923
Contributions and grants received
$1,059,444
Grants paid
$164,984
Program service revenue
$66,000
Investment income
$26,104
Other revenue
-$773,240
Total assets, end of year
$7,674,740
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,309,280
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$365,460
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$252,298
Management and general expenses
$177,625
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$252,298

Program services were 58.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $1,019,217

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $40,227

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $1,450

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Sports & Educational Programming

    total $66,000 · related or exempt $66,000

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $26,104 · excluded $26,104

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $215,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $1,019,217

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $1,031,941

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$816,941 · excluded -$816,941

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $54,500

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $41,548

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $12,952 · excluded $12,952

  • 11a · Other revenue: Reimbursable Rent

    total $30,749 · excluded $30,749

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $30,749

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $35,840 · program services $35,840

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $107,006 · program services $107,006

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $22,138 · program services $22,138

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $41,290 · management and general $41,290

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $92,750 · program services $0 · management and general $92,750 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,819 · management and general $1,819

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $40,143 · management and general $40,143

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $82,634 · program services $82,634

  • 20 · Interest

    total $849 · management and general $849

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $508 · program services $508

  • 24a · Other expenses: Bank Charges & Service Fees

    total $4,946 · program services $4,172 · management and general $774

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $819,654 · end of year $4,854,447

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $360,267

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,680,797 · end of year $2,240,744

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $61,806 · end of year $192,520

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $0

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $26,762

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $167,297 · end of year $228,080

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $1,901,400 · end of year $6,885,100

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $196,100

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $493,560 · end of year $359,180

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $6,280

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

The Sports Authority Foundation (SAF) sponsors amateur athletic associations workshops, activities and competitions, including activities for disabled and special needs individuals. SAF also sponsor's scholarships for student athletes and amateur competitive activities. SAF participates in mentoring programs for students, teachers and coaches and assists in combating juvenile delinquency by sponsoring recreational outlets for young people.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Sponsoring and supporting amateur athletes and amateur events through educational support, scholarships, workshops and competitions.

  • Brothers In Arms Scholarship Program was established by three legendary Houston quarterbacks who were all raised by single mothers that stressed the importance of education. The Brothers In Arms Scholarship Program offers financial assistance and scholarships to student athletes who are also being raised in a single parent environment.

    Expenses $107,006 · Grants $107,006

  • The National Battle of the Bands is on a mission to amplify the exposure of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their marching bands, highlighting the critical role they play in fostering aspiring musicians and shaping tomorrow's leaders. To date, event organizers have generated nearly $1.3 million in scholarships for participating colleges and universities.

    Expenses $35,508 · Grants $35,000

  • The Sports Authority Foundation started the Free Kick Soccer Program and the Girls Intro to Soccer program in an effort to connect more children to the game of soccer. Other general support including Hall of Fame, Olympic Day, and Abilities in Motion.

    Expenses $87,034 · Grants $840 · Revenue $66,000

  • Grants for Disaster Relief

    Expenses $22,750 · Grants $22,138

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dave Lesar

    Co-Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • J Kent Freidman

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Janis Burke

    President/CEO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Jess Fields

    Secretary/Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • June Deadrick

    Secretary (through 1/17/2023)/Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Stephen Fraga

    Chairman (through 1/17/2023)/Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Dave Martin

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Dr Laura Murillo

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Joseph Callier

    Director (through 1/17/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
3 February 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202520349349301702

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