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EIN 43-1790521

National Federation Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
Description
The National Federation Foundation serves and protects the integrity of high school sports and activities through funding research and programs in risk minimization and leadership. Recently, the foundation announced a grant program to distribute 5,000 wet bulb globe thermometers to high schools across the country as part of their $1.5 million program in risk minimization studies and research. Additionally, they offer leadership conference grants as one of their programs.
Related structure
National Federation Foundation is a subordinate organization under National Federation of State High School Associations.
Total revenues
$146,772
2023
Total expenses
$365,653
2023
Total assets
$4,933,659
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at National Federation Foundation

RISK MINIMIZATION STUDIES AND RESEARCH THE NFHS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED A GRANT PROGRAM during FY22 TO DISTRIBUTE 5,000 WET BULB GLOBE THERMOMETERS TO HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. The $1.5 MILLION PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE SCHOOLS WITH AN IMPORTANT TOOL FOR MINIMIZING HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. An additional 400 units were distributed during FY23.
Leadership conference grants

Grants made by National Federation Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillEvaluation of NFHS Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Device$57,775
Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and PreventionSports Injury Study$25,000
Indiana Sports CorporationCenter for Sports Transformation$25,000

Personnel at National Federation Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Karissa NiehoffChief Executive Officer$0
Davis WhitfieldPresident$0
David HinesChair$0
Lance TaylorChair / Member$0
Robert GardnerPast Treasurer$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for National Federation Foundation

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$19,438
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$93,970
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$34,941
Net income from fundraising events$-1,577
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$146,772

Form 990s for National Federation Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072024-06-17990View PDF
2022-072023-06-13990View PDF
2021-072022-06-14990View PDF
2020-072021-06-14990View PDF
2019-072021-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
April 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 690
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Website URL
nfhsfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(317) 972-6900
IRS details
EIN
43-1790521
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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