Public Charity

SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION

SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in HOUSTON, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.8M, expenses of $1.3M, total assets of $18.5M. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $552K.

EIN: 822157834 HOUSTON, TX Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$18.5M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$552K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION (SAF) SPONSORS AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONS WORKSHOPS, ACTIVITIES AND COMPETITIONS, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES FOR DISABLED AND SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS. SAF ALSO SPONSOR'S SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES AND AMATEUR COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES. SAF PARTICIPATES IN MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND COACHES AND ASSISTS IN COMBATING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY BY SPONSORING RECREATIONAL OUTLETS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

Officers & Directors

CO-CHAIR Dave Lesar
DIRECTOR David P Martin
DIRECTOR Dr Laura Murillo
CEO (THRU 10/2024) Janis Burke
SECRETARY/TREASURER Jess Fields
CHAIR (THRU 11/2024) J Kent Freidman

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Top Grant Purposes

Charitable Donation
$177,215 1 grant
Support for Final Four event in Houston
$100,000 1 grant
Event Sponsorship
$100,000 1 grant
IMPROVE COMMUNITY
$88,000 3 grants
empowers the Houston comm. w/sports
$50,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.8M $1.3M $18.5M
2023 $378K $430K $7.7M
2022 $1.3M $1.1M $2.6M
2020 $1.1M $760K $359K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.8M (+68%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.5M.

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