Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
| (A)
237 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES |
000000000 | 2 | No | 8,966,166 | 0 | |
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Total 237
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8,966,166 | 0 | ||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 1: | ACTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS MUST BE ACCREDITED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ACCREDITING BODIES (ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES (ABHE); MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (MAS); NEW ENGLAND ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, COMMISSION ON INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NEASC-CIHE); NEW ENGLAND COMMISSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NECHE); NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, THE HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION (NCA-HLC); NORTHWEST COMMISSION ON COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (NWCCU); SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, COMMISSION ON COLLEGES (SACS); TRANSNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (TRACS); WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR SCHOOLS (WASC-ACS)), OR BE A MEMBER OF UNIVERSITIES CANADA. |
| PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 5A: | MEMBERS JOINING THE PROGRAM DURING FISCAL YEAR 6/30/25: 1. ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 00-0000000 2. BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE 44-0567840 3. CAROLINA UNIVERSITY 56-0594691 4. DEFIANCE COLLEGE 34-4430762 5. NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA 59-0911744 6. SPARTANBURG METHODIST 57-0314415 MEMBERS LEAVING THE PROGRAM DURING FISCAL YEAR 6/30/25: 1. BACONE COLLEGE (OK) 73-1288960 SCHOOL CLOSED 2. UNIV OF SAINT KATHERINE (CA) 27-2912448 SCHOOL CLOSED 3. OHIO CHRISTIAN UNIV (OH) 31-0971599 SCHOOL CLOSED 4. JESSUP UNIVERSITY 94-1279803 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP 5. MENLO COLLEGE 94-3204136 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP 6. ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY 36-2167854 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP 7. VANGUARD UNIVERSITY 95-6002998 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP 8. ANTELOPE VALLEY 95-2228663 SCHOOL CLOSED 9. POINT PARK UNIVERSITY 25-1094922 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP 10. PENN STATE SCHUYLKILL 24-6000376 VOLUNTARILY WITHDREW MEMBERSHIP |
| PART I, LINE 12G, COLUMN IV: | ACTIVE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS MUST BE ACCREDITED BY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ACCREDITING BODIES (ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES (ABHE); MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (MAS); NEW ENGLAND ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, COMMISSION ON INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NEASC-CIHE); NEW ENGLAND COMMISSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION (NECHE); NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, THE HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION (NCA-HLC); NORTHWEST COMMISSION ON COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (NWCCU); SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, COMMISSION ON COLLEGES (SACS); TRANSNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (TRACS); WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR SCHOOLS (WASC-ACS)), OR BE A MEMBER OF UNIVERSITIES CANADA. |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART I, ITEM C | DBA: NAIA |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO TRANSACT THE NECESSARY BUSINESS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN THE INTERIM BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS THAT ARE ACCREDITED BY SELECT ACCREDITING BODIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (NAIA) IS THE GOVERNING BODY. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS ELECT THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A COPY OF FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES ARE PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. AFTER DISCUSSION AND MAKING ANY REQUIRED CHANGES, THE UPDATED DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS AND THE AUDIT AND INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OTHER CORRECTIONS AND APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED, THE FINAL COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (NAIA) MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS (ITS GOVERNING BODY), MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE LEADERSHIP TEAM, AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS. COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT (INCLUDING SITUATIONS INVOLVING ENTITIES WITH WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS NEGOTIATING). DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS, WHICH DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND, WHEN A CONFLICT IS PRESENT, REVIEWS THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, CONSIDERS ALTERNATIVES, AND APPROVES THE TRANSACTION ONLY BY A VOTE OF DISINTERESTED MEMBERS AFTER DETERMINING IT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST AND IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. INDIVIDUALS WITH A CONFLICT MAY PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUT ARE REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE ON THE MATTER, AND THEY ALSO LEAVE DURING THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS. THE ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURES AND DELIBERATIONS IN COMMITTEE MINUTES, INVESTIGATES AND TAKES CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR FAILURES TO DISCLOSE, AND REQUIRES ANNUAL SIGNED CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST STATEMENTS FROM COVERED PERSONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (NAIA) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSTITUTES THE INDEPENDENT GOVERNING BODY CHARGED WITH THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. IN CARRYING OUT THIS RESPONSIBILITY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (1) OBTAINED AND CONSIDERED, IN ADVANCE OF ANY DETERMINATION, APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA, INCLUDING AN ANALYSIS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT; (2) ENSURED THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION, DELIBERATION, AND VOTE WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT; AND (3) PREPARED AND MAINTAINED CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION MEMORIALIZING THE DELIBERATIONS AND THE BASIS FOR THE DETERMINATION, INCLUDING THE PERSONS PRESENT DURING THE REVIEW, THE COMPARABILITY DATA RELIED UPON, ANY CONFLICTS DISCLOSED AND RECUSALS, AND THE SPECIFIC TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION APPROVED. THESE PROCEDURES WERE LAST COMPLETED IN 2020 AS PART OF 5 YEAR CONTRACT BETWEEN NAIA AND THE PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY MAKING A REQUEST ON-SITE DURING THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR TAX YEAR. |
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