UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WRESTLING

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1974

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RICHARD S BENDER

Phone

7195988181

Tax Period

2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WRESTLING, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $24.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $3.9M, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

USA WRESTLING, GUIDED BY THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT, PROVIDES QUALITY OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL HUMAN AND ATHLETIC POTENTIAL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $8,838,073 Revenue: $1,585,564

NATIONAL TEAMS PROGRAMS:PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY ATHLETES, ON THE U15, U17, U20, U23, VETERANS AND OLYMPIC LEVELS, PLUS SUPPORT STAFF, TO PARTICIPATE IN APPROXIMATELY NINETY PLUS INTERNATIONAL TOURS, TRAINING CAMPS, AND/OR TOURNAMENTS. ASSISTED WITH THE TRAINING EXPENSES FOR MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED WRESTLERS ON THE SENIOR LEVEL NATIONAL TEAMS AND AN ADDITIONAL FIFTY PLUS HIGHLY RANKED SENIOR LEVEL WRESTLERS WHO PERFORMED WELL IN VARIOUS COMPETITIONS.

Program 2

Expenses: $5,912,677 Revenue: $11,464,936

MEMBERSHIP/STATE SERVICES:PROVIDED MEDICAL AND LIABILITY INSURANCE TO COVER APPROXIMATELY 292,000 WRESTLERS, 51,680 WRESTLING LEADERS, 5,500 WRESTLING CLUBS AND 2,481 WRESTLING EVENTS. PROVIDED FUNDS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL TO STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND MEMBER CLUBS. PROVIDED ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION VIA THE WEBSITE AND NEWSLETTERS TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPORT.

Program 3

Expenses: $2,612,153 Revenue: $5,733,823

EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR 292,000 MEMBERS OF 14U (UWW U15), 16U (UWW U17), JUNIORS (UWW U20), UWW U23S, VETERANS AND OLYMPIC LEVEL TO COMPETE IN APPROXIMATELY FORTY INTERNATIONAL-, NATIONAL-, AND REGIONAL-LEVEL EVENTS. ALSO COORDINATED SPORTS SCIENCE RESEARCH REGARDING WRESTLING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO OUR 51,680 WRESTLING LEADERS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,578,836

Program Service Revenue $18,477,338

Investment Income $860,533

Other Revenue $425,057

TOTAL REVENUE $24,341,764

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,638,350

Salaries & Benefits $7,029,449

Fundraising Expenses $973,465

Program Expenses $18,563,220

Other Expenses $11,765,347

TOTAL EXPENSES $20,433,146

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$24,341,764	$19,566,284	+0.2%
Expenses	$20,433,146	$17,205,864	+0.2%
Net Income	$3,908,618	$2,360,420	+0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

5000

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$728,687

Total Directors

$158,735

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAY ANTONELLI	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VERONICA CARLSON	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT CATE	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ZAC DOMINGUEZ	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES CONSIDINE	BOARD MEMBER - PART-YEAR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY HOLMAN	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLIOT HOPKINS	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG LAMONT	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADELINE GRAY	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$23,000	$0	$23,000
PAT CULP	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NATE ENGEL	SECRETARY *SEE SCH O	20.00	Officer Director	$1,500	$0	$1,500
MACEY KILTY	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$26,750	$0	$26,750
SCOTT KLUEVER	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER LAWRENCE	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA MCMANN	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOCCARA MONTGOMERY	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HARDELL MOORE	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL MOYER	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAX NOWRY	BOARD MEMBER PART-YEAR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK REAM	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY ROBERTS	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
COREY RUFF	BOARD MEMBER - PART-YEAR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONNY RUGGIANO	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IRIS SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEE ROY SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGIE TAYLOR	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE THORPE	BOARD MEMBER - PART-YEAR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK TUCCI	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE MEADOWS	BOARD MEMBER PART-YEAR	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VITALI ARUJAU	BOARD MEMBER PART-YEAR *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$49,200	$0	$49,200
MICHAEL MACCHIAVELLO	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$13,300	$0	$13,300
JOSEPH MCKENNA	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$12,700	$0	$12,700
KATHERINE SHAI	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN STEFANOWICZ	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$2,000	$0	$2,000
MALLORY VELTE	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$12,200	$0	$12,200
LORI AYRES	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON CHRISTENSON	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE BAUMGARTNER	PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DON REYNOLDS	TREASURER	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
VAN STOKES	BOARD MEMBER	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY MCCOY	SECOND VICE PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOAN FULP	FIRST VICE PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES RAVANNACK	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NICK GWIAZDOWSKI	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$12,585	$0	$12,585
XAVIER JOHNSON	BOARD MEMBER *SEE SCH O	5.00	Director	$5,500	$0	$5,500
SAM JULIAN	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMILL KELLY	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRETT MONAGHAN	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS POMPEI	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANNY STRUCK	BOARD MEMBER	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD S BENDER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	60.00	Officer	$473,650	$71,468	$545,118
GREGORY DANA	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE	45.00	Officer	$125,317	$56,752	$182,069
WILLIAM ZADICK	MEN'S FREESTYLE HEAD COACH	40.00	Highest	$313,350	$63,586	$376,936
TERRY L STEINER	WOMEN'S FREESTYLE HEAD COA	40.00	Highest	$283,400	$62,326	$345,726
LAURA PEETERS	GENERAL COUNSEL	45.00	Highest	$197,000	$57,768	$254,768
PETE ISAIS	DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL EVENT	40.00	Highest	$167,730	$56,401	$224,131
GARY ABBOTT	DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS	40.00	Highest	$154,400	$41,878	$196,278

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$24,341,764	$20,433,146	$24,568,704	$3,908,618
2023	$19,566,284	$17,205,864	$18,927,301	$2,360,420
2022	$17,838,182	$14,823,467	$15,465,000	$3,014,715
2021	$13,937,050	$13,635,303	$15,365,752	$301,747
2020	$11,087,912	$12,161,302	$12,261,611	$-1,073,390
2019	$14,204,491	$15,638,130	$12,353,300	$-1,433,639
2018	$15,617,932	$13,856,913	$13,449,322	$1,761,019
2017	$15,062,791	$12,480,679	$12,708,738	$2,582,112