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National Collegiate Athletic Association

Provide a world-class athletics and academic experience for student-athletes that fosters lifelong well-being.

Human Services Indianapolis, IN EIN: 440567264 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About National Collegiate Athletic Association

National Collegiate Athletic Association is a human services organization based in INDIANAPOLIS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.1 billion. EIN: 440567264.

Founded
Headquarters
Indianapolis, IN
Foundation type
Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4))
NTEE code
N400
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
major

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1956

Mission

Provide a world-class athletics and academic experience for student-athletes that fosters lifelong well-being.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 99%
Peer average: 84%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.25%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.99
Program$0.99
99% to programs beats the peer average (84%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, National Collegiate Athletic Association has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1906, it is among the oldest human services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 99% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 87% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

National Collegiate Athletic Association is a registered human services nonprofit based in Indianapolis, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1906 and has been operating for 120 years. Its EIN is 440567264. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1.3B in annual revenue. 177 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

National Collegiate Athletic Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 440567264. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

National Collegiate Athletic Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 99% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

National Collegiate Athletic Association is located in Indianapolis, IN, United States. The organization was established in 1906 and has been active for 120 years.

Based on official tax filings, National Collegiate Athletic Association has $1.3B in annual revenue. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 84% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

National Collegiate Athletic Association is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as an Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $1.3B in annual revenue. The organization has 177 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for National Collegiate Athletic Association. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, National Collegiate Athletic Association holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 99% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 84%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

National Collegiate Athletic Association is a human services organization based in INDIANAPOLIS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.1 billion. EIN: 440567264. National Collegiate Athletic Association is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1906.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 99% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 84%. Its annual revenue of $1.3B is well above the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to National Collegiate Athletic Association are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 440567264, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1B+
99% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
619

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

MA
Mario M•••••
SVP of Admin and CFO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

6 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Cal Poly Vs UC San Diego Live Score - USA National Collegiate Athletic Association (WVSI60nJkw) - fathomjournal.org
May 2026
fathomjournal.org
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Britannica
Apr 2026
www.britannica.com
The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s New Era of Cannabis - Harvard Independent
Apr 2026
harvardindependent.com
NCAA: Santa Clara Broncos head to National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament 30 years since last appearance in
Mar 2026
abc7news.com
Inaugural National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championship Brackets Released - Wartburg College Athletics
Mar 2026
go-knights.net
Monroe University's Mustangs Athletic Program Joins Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference - PR Newswire
Nov 2025
www.prnewswire.com
Form filed
$1293.6M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$1255.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$1224.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$1108.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$521.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 177 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 177 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1906
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about National Collegiate Athletic Association

What is National Collegiate Athletic Association?
National Collegiate Athletic Association is a human services organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)) based in Indianapolis, United States. National Collegiate Athletic Association is a human services organization based in INDIANAPOLIS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.1 billion. EIN: 440567264.
When was National Collegiate Athletic Association founded?
National Collegiate Athletic Association was founded in 1906.
Who leads National Collegiate Athletic Association?
Mario Morris serves as SVP of Admin and CFO.
Where is National Collegiate Athletic Association located?
Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, United States.
What is National Collegiate Athletic Association's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+. 99% of expenses go to program services.
Is National Collegiate Athletic Association trustworthy?
National Collegiate Athletic Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is National Collegiate Athletic Association's registration number?
IRS EIN: 440567264.
What is National Collegiate Athletic Association's website?
http://www.ncaa.org