SEC is a amateur sports club based in Birmingham, AL that was founded in 1933. As of 2019 they had $720 million in revenue and $108 million in assets.
The purpose of the Southeastern Conference is to assist their member institutions in the maintenance of programs of intercollegiate athletics which are compatible with the highest standards of education and competitive sports.
Distribution of revenues received from television rights, fees, ticket sales and other receipts related to regular and post-season football, basketball, baseball, soccer and gymnastic competition.
Expenses incurred hosting sec post-season tournaments, championships and advancement of Conference teams to national tournaments and championships. Revenues associated with these events are included in item 4a above.
Grants, scholarships, fellowships to scholar athletes, minority employees, member institutions to promote drug education, compliance, higher education, needy student athlete assistance, etc.
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08 | Aug 11, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2018-08 | May 14, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2017-08 | Mar 14, 2018 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2016-08 | Jul 18, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-08 | Mar 17, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and six more Form 990 PDFs | |||
| Field | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $19,819,662 |
| Program services | $686,684,275 |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,915,834 |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
| Royalty revenue | $7,794,726 |
| Net rental income | $0 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $429,692 |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 |
| Total revenues | $720,644,189 |
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barfield Murphy Shank and Smith LLC | Tax accounting | 2020-08-11 | |
| ████████ ████████ ██████ | Legal | $889,085 | 2019-08-01 |
| ███ ████████ █████ | Advertising | $2,079,159 | 2019-08-01 |
| ████████ ███ | Television Consulting | $500,000 | 2019-08-01 |
| ██ ███ | Consulting | $395,833 | 2019-08-01 |
| ██████████ | Consulting | $482,491 | 2019-08-01 |
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hussey | Associate Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| Mark Womack | Executive Associate Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer | $433,320 | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| █████ ██████ | Director of Communications | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| ██████ ██████ | Director of Marketing and Competition | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| █████ ██████ | Director of Communications | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| █████ █████ | Director of Student - Athlete Engagement | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| █████ ██████ | Director of Social and Digital Media | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| ████ ██████████ | Director of Video Operations - Football | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| ███ ████████ | Director of Championship Ticket Operations | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| ████ ██████ | Director of Championships | - | Sept. 29, 2020 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel | |||
| Name | Type | Revenue | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Ten Conference (B1G) | 501(c)(3) | $758 million | Rosemont, IL |
| 2 | University of Kentucky Research Foundation | 501(c)(3) | $315 million | Lexington, KY |