THE BULLDOG CLUB INC

EIN: 510163622 501(c)(3)

MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS

Total Revenue
$94,138,122
Total Expenses
$84,503,429
Total Assets
$80,928,279
Net Assets
$26,334,613
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
MS
Principal Officer
TIMOTHY PADGETT
Phone
6623253074
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE BULLDOG CLUB INC, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $94.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 86% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $84.5M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE MSU ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $58,791,642
Program Service Revenue $26,094,648
Investment Income $1,676,592
Other Revenue $7,575,240
TOTAL REVENUE $94,138,122

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $39,294,715
Salaries & Benefits $12,313,573
Fundraising Expenses $1,238,130
Program Expenses $55,188,369
Other Expenses $32,895,141
TOTAL EXPENSES $84,503,429

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $94,138,122 $50,555,260 +0.9%
Expenses $84,503,429 $66,650,443 +0.3%
Net Income $9,634,693 $-16,095,183 -1.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
7
Volunteers
16

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
6
$485,716
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BO MCKINNIS PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDI LONG VICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ABNEY IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJI NELSON TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALVIN FRANKLIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE GOLDING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE HALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODGER JOHNSON DIRECTOR AS OF 1/2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE MCDANIEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRI RUSSELL DIRECTOR AS OF 7/2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG TATUM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY TONEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY WILSON DIRECTOR UNTIL 12/2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN WINGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLOYD WOMACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA MCCOWAN CEO 30.00
Officer
$0 $58,847 $298,784
TIMOTHY PADGETT CFO UNTIL 2/2025 15.00
Officer
$0 $32,027 $186,932
CHRISTOPHER JANS HEAD BASKETBALL COACH 0.00
Highest
$3,200,000 $73,335 $4,213,797
JEFFREY LEBBY HEAD FOOTBALL COACH 0.00
Highest
$3,450,000 $124,303 $4,482,827
CHRIS LEMONIS HEAD BASEBALL COACH UNTIL 4/2025 0.00
Highest
$485,000 $78,052 $1,427,723
ZACHARY SELMON ATHLETIC DIRECTOR 16.00
Highest
$833,333 $78,094 $1,338,640
ZACHARY ARNETT FORMER HEAD FOOTBALL COACH 0.00
$1,126,210 $0 $1,426,210
BENJAMIN HOWLAND FORMER HEAD BASKETBALL COACH 0.00
$885,000 $0 $885,000
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 $94,138,122 $84,503,429 $80,928,279 $9,634,693
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $41,325,229 $63,159,233 $36,897,360 $-21,834,004
2022 $39,503,157 $44,443,031 $46,301,128 $-4,939,874
2021 $30,892,120 $20,715,638 $42,977,560 $10,176,482
2020 $32,567,072 $40,359,459 $34,986,447 $-7,792,387
2019 $35,137,455 $48,780,756 $47,682,614 $-13,643,301
2018 $31,962,065 $28,660,633 $51,203,842 $3,301,432
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