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Who funds The Big 12 Conference Inc
EIN 75-2604555 · Irving, TX · NTEE B124
The Big 12 Conference Inc of Irving, TX (EIN 75-2604555) was named as a grant recipient by 6 funders in 24 grants paid totaling $277,189,600 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
$277,189,600
24 grants paid
Funders
6
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 | $228,714,066 | 2025 |
| San Antonio Bowl Association 74-2606522 | TX | A | 5 | $21,452,754 | 2025 |
| Sugar Bowl 72-0272830 | LA | A | 3 | $16,500,000 | 2025 |
| Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc 62-6064769 | TN | A | 5 | $10,186,725 | 2025 |
| Charlotte Sports Foundation 46-2059715 | NC | A | 1 | $238,555 | 2024 |
| The Dallas Foundation 75-2890371 | TX | A | 3 | $97,500 | 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 24 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $45,865,190 | paid | Grants/Scholarships | 202631779349300603 |
| 2025 | Sugar Bowl | Big 12 Conference Inc New Orleans, LA | A | $5,750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE VIA A PAYMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE CFP QUARTERFINAL AT THE ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL. | 202611359349312081 |
| 2025 | San Antonio Bowl Association | Big 12 Conference - Brigham Young University Provo, UT | A | $5,200,000 | paid | SEE SCH I, PART IV | 202513179349311281 |
| 2025 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association Co Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $2,600,000 | paid | To support the mission of American universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the Liberty Bowl game each year. | 202512129349301551 |
| 2024 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $38,393,021 | paid | Grants/Scholarships | 202511789349300711 |
| 2024 | San Antonio Bowl Association | Big 12 Conference - University of Oklahoma Norman, OK | A | $4,952,754 | paid | SEE SCH I, PART IV | 202412729349300111 |
| 2024 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association Co Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $2,550,000 | 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 | Charlotte Sports Foundation | The Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $238,555 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | The Dallas Foundation | The Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523219349304212 |
| 2023 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $35,591,618 | paid | Grants/Scholarships | 202401799349300305 |
| 2023 | Sugar Bowl | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $5,500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE AS PART OF A PAYOUT FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL. | 202431359349311418 |
| 2023 | San Antonio Bowl Association | Big 12 Conference - University of Texas Austin, TX | A | $4,700,000 | paid | SEE SCH I, PART IV | 202333569349300618 |
| 2023 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $2,025,950 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR. | 202322229349300107 |
| 2022 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $34,471,896 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202331449349300303 |
| 2022 | San Antonio Bowl Association | Big 12 Conference - University of Oklahoma Norman, OK | A | $4,600,000 | paid | SEE SCH I, PART IV | 202310599349301726 |
| 2022 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $2,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THEIR CONFERENCES WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIBERTY BOWL GAME EACH YEAR. | 202222149349301132 |
| 2022 | The Dallas Foundation | The Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $17,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202303189349307230 |
| 2021 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $31,318,153 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202221369349302902 |
| 2021 | San Antonio Bowl Association | Big 12 Conference - Univesity of Texas Irving, TX | A | $2,000,000 | paid | SEE SCH I, PART IV | 202230569349301113 |
| 2021 | Liberty Bowl Festival Association C/O Liberty Bowl Venture Inc | Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $1,010,775 | 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 | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $14,755,604 | paid | Scholarships/Grants | 202141969349302369 |
| 2020 | The Dallas Foundation | The Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349330716 |
| 2019 | Sugar Bowl | Big Twelve Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $5,250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE AS PART OF A PAYOUT FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL. | 202031139349300108 |
| 2018 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Big 12 Conference Irving, TX | A | $28,318,584 | 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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