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EIN 02-0615986

Champions for Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Charlotte
State
North Carolina
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-08-01
NTEE code, primary
B12: Education Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
The organization was organized exclusively for raising funds so that it may provide grants to other charities which strive to improve the quality of Education around the nation.
Total revenues
$14,830,024
2022
Total expenses
$14,863,440
2022
Total assets
$4,769,828
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Champions for Education

The organization's primary fundraising activity is the hosting of a pga professional golf tournament in charlotte, nc, known as the wells fargo championship. The 2022 tournament was held in potomac, Maryland from may 4 - may 8, 2022, raising proceeds to primarily benefit national links trust, the first tee of greater Washington, and world golf foundation

Grants made by Champions for Education

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The First Tee of Greater Washington DC Langston Golf CourseSupport$349,000
National Links TrustSupport$262,500
Adventist Healthcare Washington Adventist HospitalSupport$50,000
...and 18 more grants made totalling $1,034,071

Who funds Champions for Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
PGA TourGeneral Support$175,000
Adventist HealthcareTo Help in Their Mission of Raising Funds To Provide Grants To Other Charities Which Strive To Improve the Quality of Education Around the Nation.$105,000
Acn Global Reach CharitiesOperational Support$40,000

Personnel at Champions for Education

NameTitleCompensation
Gary SobbaTouranmaent Executive Director / Tournament Executive Director / Tournament Director$498,288
Gwendolyn K CrowInterim Executive Dir.
Kym HoughamTournament Executive Director$267,282

Financials for Champions for Education

RevenuesFYE 08/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,484,932
Program services$9,552,921
Investment income and dividends$3,911
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$100,464
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-6,041
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$693,837
Total revenues$14,830,024

Form 990s for Champions for Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-082021-04-14990View PDF
2019-082020-10-06990View PDF
2018-082019-05-14990View PDF
2017-082018-10-16990View PDF
2016-082017-10-26990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like Champions for Education

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (CFEF)Gainesville, FL$5,873,511
Denver Public Schools FoundationDenver, CO$5,943,994
Lynn Colbert Charitable FoundationDuncan, OK$6,896,327
Phi Beta Kappa FoundationWashington, DC$4,273,141
UW Eugene Higgins Charity TrustDallas, TX$32,131,659
Walter Pauline M. Memorial TrustTulsa, OK$8,407,780
Foundation for Vancouver SchoolsVancouver, WA$6,893,274
The Folded Flag FoundationLas Vegas, NV$5,308,956
Mikeroweworks FoundationLos Angeles, CA$3,751,531
Broward Education FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL$5,256,121
Data update history
May 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from PGA Tour
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 25, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 24, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3700 Gleneagles Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Website URL
wellsfargochampionship.com/ 
Phone
(704) 554-8101
Facebook page
WellsFargoChampionship 
Twitter profile
@wellsfargogolf 
IRS details
EIN
02-0615986
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B12: Education Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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