BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC

EIN: 900955035 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$87,177,962
Total Expenses
$82,352,922
Total Assets
$31,024,883
Net Assets
$21,724,450
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
VALERIE B ACKERMAN
Phone
6466633445
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC, founded in 2013, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $87.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Expenses of $82.4M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO PROMOTE, ORGANIZE, & IMPROVE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC COMPETITION BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE & ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS STUDENTS.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $559,431
Program Service Revenue $85,246,989
Investment Income $1,361,413
Other Revenue $10,129
TOTAL REVENUE $87,177,962

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $58,148,540
Salaries & Benefits $6,157,782
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $80,286,311
Other Expenses $18,046,600
TOTAL EXPENSES $82,352,922

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $87,177,962 $87,597,818 0.0%
Expenses $82,352,922 $77,069,824 +0.1%
Net Income $4,825,040 $10,527,994 -0.5%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
28
Volunteers
12

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
3
$1,961,881
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
VALERIE B ACKERMAN COMMISSIONER, PRESIDENT 35.0
Officer
$1,159,612 $49,740 $1,209,352
VINCENT NICASTRO DEPUTY COMMISSIONER 35.0
Officer
$496,923 $81,594 $578,517
STUART JACKSON SR. ASSOC COMM. 35.0
Highest
$365,492 $48,818 $414,310
NICOLE EARLY SR. ASSOC COMM. MARKETING 35.0
Highest
$203,631 $54,939 $258,570
KATIE WILLETT ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER 35.0
Highest
$190,731 $55,195 $245,926
WALTER PAQUETTE SR. ASSOC COMM. 35.0
Highest
$187,967 $53,242 $241,209
CHRISTOPHER J SCHNEIDER Sr. ASSOC COMM. 35.0
Highest
$192,631 $38,112 $230,743
KEVIN FLANAGAN BUS. OFFICER, TREASURER 35.0
Officer
$141,316 $32,696 $174,012
JAMES DANKO BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JOHN DEGIOIA BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV PETER DONOHUE CHAIR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR GABRIEL ESTEBAN BOARD MEMBER (THUR 7/31/22) 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR COLLEEN HANYCZ BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV DANIEL HENDRICKSON BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MICHAEL LOVELL BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JOSEPH NYRE BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV BRIAN SHANLEY BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV KENNETH SICARD BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RADENKA MARIC BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ROBERT MANUEL BOARD MEMBER 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $87,177,962 $82,352,922 $31,024,883 $4,825,040
2022 $87,597,818 $77,069,824 $30,032,227 $10,527,994
2021 $59,716,596 $55,548,720 $25,429,264 $4,167,876
2020 $58,700,234 $63,559,750 $20,673,347 $-4,859,516
2019 $64,938,707 $64,421,212 $20,400,404 $517,495
2018 $58,880,761 $58,018,282 $19,393,787 $862,479
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