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Conference and bowl nonprofits

The nonprofits behind the conferences and bowl games, and the National Football Foundation: each one’s EIN, its name as it files, its website and mission as its latest Form 990 states them, and how we checked the EIN.

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einlabelkindnamewebsitemissionverified
462059715Charlotte Sports FoundationbowlCharlotte Sports Foundationwww.charlottesports.orgThe Charlotte Sports Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that enhances the economy and quality of life in the Charlotte regio…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Charlotte Sports Foundation, Charlotte NC, 501(c)(3), ruling 2014
750863843Cotton Bowl Athletic AssociationbowlCOTTON BOWL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONwww.goodyearcottonbowl.comTO PRESENT THE MOST INNOVATIVE OF ALL COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES AND TO BE THE LEADER IN CREATING PREMIER COLLEGE SPORTS EXPERIENCES FOR Un…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Arlington TX, 501(c)(3) (the Cotton Bowl Foundation, 46-1433388, is its charity)
860253821Fiesta Sports FoundationbowlFIESTA SPORTS FOUNDATIONWWW.FIESTASPORTSFOUNDATION.ORGPROVIDING PREMIER COLLEGE FOOTBALL EXPERIENCES AND LEAD POSITIVE LOCAL COMMUNITY IMPACT.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Fiesta Sports Foundation, Scottsdale AZ, 501(c)(3), ruling 1969
591058144Florida Citrus Sports AssociationbowlFLORIDA CITRUS SPORTS ASSOCIATION INCWWW.FCSPORTS.COMFLORIDA CITRUS SPORTS ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INCREASING COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND PRIDE, PROMOTING TOURISM, ST…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Florida Citrus Sports Association Inc, Orlando FL, 501(c)(3)
590541694Gator Bowl AssociationbowlGator Bowl Sports IncWWW.GATORBOWL.COMSEE SCHEDULE OProPublica search by name; organization record: Gator Bowl Association Inc, Jacksonville FL, 501(c)(3)
720927228Independence Bowl FoundationbowlINDEPENDENCE BOWL FOUNDATION INCWWW.INDEPENDENCEBOWL.ORGHOST THE INDEPENDENCE BOWL THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AMATEUR ATHLETICS IN THE SHREVEPORT -BOSSIER CITY, LA AREA.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Independence Bowl Foundation, Shreveport LA, 501(c)(3)
626064769Liberty Bowl Festival AssociationbowlLIBERTY BOWL FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION CO LIBERTY BOWL VENTURE INCHTTP://WWW.LIBERTYBOWL.ORGPROMOTE SOCIAL/ECONOMIC WELFARE OF MID-SOUTH & CITIZENS; SUPPORT MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Liberty Bowl Festival Assn, Memphis TN, 501(c)(4)
263268204Military Bowl FoundationbowlMILITARY BOWL FOUNDATION INCWWW.MILITARYBOWL.ORG/WWW.PATRIOTPOINT.ORGTO (A) FOSTER AND CONDUCT NATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITIONS BY PLAYING A POST-SEASON COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME, AS WELL AS OTHER ANCILLARY AC…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Military Bowl Foundation Inc, Washington DC, 501(c)(3)
631222642Mobile Alabama Bowl, Inc.bowlMOBILE ALABAMA BOWL INCWWW.68VENTURESBOWL.COMMOBILE ALABAMA BOWL GAMEProPublica search by name; organization record: Mobile Alabama Bowl Inc, Mobile AL, 501(c)(4), ruling 2001
621720086Music City Bowl, Inc.bowlMUSIC CITY BOWL INCWWW.MUSICCITYBOWL.COMTO PRODUCE A POST-SEASON COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL GAME TO STIMULATE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE NASHVILLE ECONOMY, NATIONAL IMAGE, AND COMMUNITY PRI…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Music City Bowl Inc, Nashville TN, 501(c)(3)
721510989New Orleans Bowl, Inc.bowlNEW ORLEANS BOWL INCGNOSPORTS.COMTO FOSTER NATIONAL SPORTS COMPETITION.ProPublica search by name; organization record: New Orleans Bowl Inc, Metairie LA, 501(c)(3), ruling 2001
590384382Orange Bowl CommitteebowlOrange Bowl Committee IncWWW.ORANGEBOWL.ORGTHE ORANGE BOWL COMMITTEE EXISTS AS AN INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT AND PRODUCE ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS THAT ENHANCE THE IMAGE, ECONOMY…ProPublica search by name; organization record: The Orange Bowl Committee Inc, Miami Lakes FL, 501(c)(3)
951725190Pasadena Tournament of Roses AssociationbowlPasadena Tournament of Roses AssociationWWW.TOURNAMENTOFROSES.COMWe bring people together to create premiere events and entertainment celebrating the New Year.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Pasadena, CA, 501(c)(3); revenue line “Rose Bowl Game”
581052332Peach Bowl, Inc.bowlPEACH BOWL INCWWW.CHICK-FIL-APEACHBOWL.COMTO POSITIVELY IMPACT PEOPLE’S LIVES BY CELEBRATING COLLEGE ATHLETICS THROUGH BEST-IN-CLASS EVENTS THAT CREATE CHARITABLE DONATIONS, SCHOLARS…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Peach Bowl Inc, Atlanta GA, 501(c)(3)
742606522San Antonio Bowl AssociationbowlSAN ANTONIO BOWL ASSOCIATIONWWW.ALAMOBOWL.COMORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF A POST SEASON COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMEProPublica search by name; organization record: San Antonio Bowl Association Inc, San Antonio TX, 501(c)(3), ruling 1996
953198732Sports San DiegobowlSPORTS SD INCWWW.SPORTSSANDIEGO.ORGRECOGNIZING THAT SAN DIEGO IS A PREMIER TOURIST DESTINATION, THE MISSION OF THE NON-PROFIT SPORTS SAN DIEGO IS TO GENERATE TOURISM, VISIBILI…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Sports SD Inc, dba Holiday Bowl, San Diego CA, 501(c)(3), ruling 1978
720272830Sugar Bowl CommitteebowlSUGAR BOWLWWW.ALLSTATESUGARBOWL.ORGHOSTING AND SPONSORING AMATEUR AND COLLEGIATE SPORTING EVENTS TO PROMOTE TOURISM.ProPublica search by name; organization record: “Sugar Bowl Louisiana Superdome”, New Orleans LA, 501(c)(3), ruling 1935
741049051Sun Bowl AssociationbowlThe Sun Bowl Associationwww.sunbowl.orgFoster amateur sports and support and develop amateur athletes for competition.ProPublica search by name; organization record: The Sun Bowl Association (El Paso Sun Carnival Association), El Paso TX, 501(c)(3)
592643123Tampa Bay Bowl AssociationbowlTAMPA BAY BOWL ASSOCIATION INCWWW.RELIAQUESTBOWL.COMPOSTSEASON COLLEGE BOWL FOOTBALL GAME. PROCEEDS OF THE GAME BENEFIT THE PLAYING TEAMS’ COLLEGES.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Tampa Bay Bowl Association Inc, Tampa FL, 501(c)(3)
860902767Valley of the Sun Bowl FoundationbowlVALLEY OF THE SUN BOWL FOUNDATIONWWW.FIESTASPORTSFOUNDATION.ORGFOSTERING A CULTURE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ANNUAL RATE BOWL AND RELATED EVENTS.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Valley Of The Sun Bowl Foundation (“Cactus Bowl”), Scottsdale AZ, 501(c)(3)
510244593American Athletic ConferenceconferenceAMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCEHTTP://THEAMERICAN.ORGTHE AMERICAN CONFERENCE’S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATION AND LEVEL OF COMPETITION. WORKING TOGETHER WITH …ProPublica search by name; organization record: American Athletic Conference, Irving TX, 501(c)(3), ruling 1980; filings through June 2013 a…
560599082Atlantic Coast ConferenceconferenceATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCEWWW.THEACC.COMTHE ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE, THROUGH ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS, SEEKS TO MAXIMIZE THE EDUCATIONAL AND ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES OF ITS STUDENT-…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Atlantic Coast Conference, Charlotte NC, 501(c)(3)
752604555Big 12 ConferenceconferenceTHE BIG 12 CONFERENCE INCWWW.BIG12SPORTS.COMTHE MISSION OF THE CONFERENCE IS TO: ADVANCE STANDARDS OF SCHOLARSHIP, SPORTSMANSHIP AND EQUITY WITH THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF CONFERENCE MEMBER…ProPublica search by name; organization record: The Big 12 Conference Inc, Irving TX, 501(c)(3)
870622708Big Sky ConferenceconferenceBIG SKY CONFERENCE INCBIGSKYCONF.COMSUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Big Sky Conference Inc, Farmington UT, 501(c)(3)
570759570Big South ConferenceconferenceTHE BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE INCWWW.BIGSOUTHSPORTS.COMTO PROMOTE AND ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND HIGH IDEALS OF SPORTSMANSHIP.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Big South Conference Inc, Charlotte NC, 501(c)(3)
363640583Big Ten ConferenceconferenceTHE BIG TEN CONFERENCE INCWWW.BIGTEN.ORGSHARED PRACTICES AND POLICIES THAT ENFORCE THE PRIORITY OF ACADEMICS IN STUDENT-ATHLETES’ LIVES.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Big Ten Conference Inc, Rosemont IL, 501(c)(3)
421719463CAA FootballconferenceCOASTAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOOTBALLWWW.CAASPORTS.COMTO SUPPORT ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IN THE MAINTENANCE OF THEIR COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE APPROPRIATE COMPETITION AMONG TEAMS …ProPublica search by name; organization record: Coastal Athletic Association Football (CAA Football), Richmond VA, 501(c)(3)
364021594Conference USAconferenceCONFERENCE USAWWW.CONFERENCEUSA.COMSEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ORGANIZATION’S MISSION STATEMENT AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES – OPERATE WITH INTEGRITY AND ADVANCE HIGH STANDARDS …ProPublica search by name; organization record: Conference U S A, Coppell TX, 501(c)(3)
310682486Mid-American ConferenceconferenceMID-AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE INCWWW.GETSOMEMACTION.COMFOSTER AMATEUR INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS COMPETITION BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTION TEAMS UNDER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE NCAA.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Mid-American Athletic Conference, Cleveland OH, 501(c)(3)
560992403Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceconferenceMid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceWWW.MEACSPORTS.COMTO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER CONFERENCES IN FORMULATING AND IMPLEMENTING AN IMPROVED MODEL FOR THE CONDUCT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, THIS I…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Norfolk VA, 501(c)(4)
371121184Missouri Valley Football ConferenceconferenceMISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL CONFERENCEWWW.VALLEY-FOOTBALL.ORGTO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERS BY OFFERING A SUCCESSFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES THROUGH COMPETITIVE, FULL-SCHOLARSHIP CHAMPIONSH…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Missouri Valley Football Conference, St. Louis MO, 501(c)(3)
841472434Mountain West ConferenceconferenceMOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCEWWW.THEMW.COMTO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ON MEMBER CAMPUSESProPublica search by name; organization record: Mountain West Conference, Colorado Springs CO, 501(c)(3)
222954605Northeast ConferenceconferenceNORTHEAST CONFERENCEwww.northeastconference.orgTO INITIATE, PROMOTE, ORGANIZE & IMPROVE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS COMPETITION BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE NEC & TO ENHANCE EDUCATION…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Northeast Conference, Bridgewater NJ, 501(c)(3)
620693124Ohio Valley ConferenceconferenceOHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE INCWWW.OVCSPORTS.COMPROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR ATHLETICS COMPETITION.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Ohio Valley Conference, Brentwood TN, 501(c)(3)
941459048Pac-12 ConferenceconferencePAC-12 CONFERENCEPAC-12.COMSUPPORT STUDENT-ATHLETE ATHLETIC & ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN CONCERT WITH MEMBER UNIVERSITIES.ProPublica search by name; organization record: Pac-12 Conference, San Ramon CA, 501(c)(3), ruling 1959
232570860Patriot LeagueconferenceTHE PATRIOT LEAGUEWWW.PATRIOTLEAGUE.COMSEE BELOWProPublica search by name; organization record: The Patriot League, Bethlehem PA, 501(c)(3)
371700016Pioneer Football LeagueconferencePIONEER FOOTBALL LEAGUEN/AMAINTAIN AN AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONProPublica search by name; organization record: Pioneer Football League, St. Louis MO, 501(c)(3) (files a 990-EZ)
630377461Southeastern ConferenceconferenceSOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCESECSPORTS.COMTO PROMOTE AND ADMINISTER INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC COMPETITION AMONG ITS SIXTEEN MEMBER NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION LOCATED …ProPublica search by name; organization record: Southeastern Conference, Birmingham AL, 501(c)(3); its filings name commissioner Greg Sankey
540674274Southern ConferenceconferenceTHE SOUTHERN CONFERENCEWWW.SOCONSPORTS.COMTO FACILITATE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS COMPETITION FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, PROMOTE A PROPER BALANCE BETWEEN ACADEMICS AND ATHLETICS, FOSTER…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Southern Conference, Spartanburg SC, 501(c)(3)
752668735Southland ConferenceconferenceSOUTHLAND CONFERENCEWWW.SOUTHLAND.ORGTO CONTROL AND REGULATE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS AS INSITUTIONAL ACTIVITIES, TO ENCOURAGE SOUND ACADEMIC PRACTICES AND ESTABLISH HARMONIOUS…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Southland Conference, Frisco TX, 501(c)(3)
640679979Southwestern Athletic ConferenceconferenceSOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCEWWW.SWAC.ORGTO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND CONDUCT INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACTIVITIES AMONG THE …ProPublica search by name; organization record: Southwestern Athletic Conference, Birmingham AL, 501(c)(3)
582085078Sun Belt ConferenceconferenceSUN BELT CONFERENCEWWW.SUNBELTSPORTS.ORGTHE PURPOSE OF THE SUN BELT CONFERENCE SHALL BE TO ASSIST ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IN THE MAINTENANCE OF PROGRAMS OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC…ProPublica search by name; organization record: Sun Belt Conference, New Orleans LA, 501(c)(3)
840516838Western Athletic ConferenceconferenceWESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCEWWW.WACSPORTS.COMTHE CONFERENCE IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING STUDENT-ATHLETES AN EXEMPLARY UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE – BOTH ON AND OFF THE FIELD OF PLAY. WITH HIGH …ProPublica search by name; organization record: Western Athletic Conference, Arlington TX, 501(c)(3)
221508812National Football FoundationfoundationTHE NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION & COLLEGE HALL OF FAME INCWWW.FOOTBALLFOUNDATION.ORGTHE FOUNDATION’S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE POWER OF AMATEUR FOOTBALL IN DEVELOPING THE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP, SPORTSMANSHIP, C…ProPublica search by name; organization record: National Football Foundation And College Hall Of Fame Inc, Irving TX, 501(c)(3)

The CSV and JSON hold the rows these filters find, up to 50,000, with the ids that link them to other datasets; the JSON also describes each column.

Columns (7, what each one holds)
ColumnTypeWhat it holds
eintextNo description yet.
labeltext“Sugar Bowl Committee”
kindtextconference | bowl | foundation
nametextas it files
websitetextNo description yet.
missiontextNo description yet.
verifiedtexthow its EIN was checked

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"Conference and bowl nonprofits." CollegeFootballDigest, from IRS Form 990 e-file data (public domain). https://collegefootballdigest.com/data/nonprofits. Retrieved October 19, 2026.

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