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Who funds American Athletic Conference
EIN 51-0244593 · Irving, TX
American Athletic Conference of Irving, TX (EIN 51-0244593) was named as a grant recipient by 3 funders in 10 grants paid totaling $126,083,848 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$126,083,848
10 grants paid
Funders
3
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Collegiate Athletic Association 44-0567264 | IN | A | 7 | $122,848,848 | 2025 |
| Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc 62-6064769 | TN | A | 2 | $3,200,000 | 2024 |
| The Dallas Foundation 75-2890371 | TX | A | 1 | $35,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 10 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Irving, TX | A | $23,633,094 | paid | Grants | 202631779349300603 |
| 2024 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $18,931,084 | paid | Grants | 202511789349300711 |
| 2024 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association Co Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | American Athletic Conference Irving, TX | A | $2,300,000 | paid | To support the mission of american universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the Liberty Bowl game each year. | 202442649349301409 |
| 2024 | The Dallas Foundation | American Athletic Conference North Kingstown, RI | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523219349304212 |
| 2023 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $16,231,416 | paid | Grants | 202401799349300305 |
| 2022 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $15,558,919 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202331449349300303 |
| 2021 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $13,703,549 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202221369349302902 |
| 2021 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $900,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR. | 202132239349302303 |
| 2020 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $9,913,799 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202141969349302369 |
| 2018 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | American Athletic Conference Providence, RI | A | $24,876,987 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS | 201901439349300605 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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