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Filing year 2023

SUN BELT CONFERENCE

New Orleans, Louisiana·EIN 58-2085078·NTEE N41 · Recreation & Sports·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$47M
Total assets
$23.3M
Total expenses
$48M
Reported officers
19
Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE SUN BELT CONFERENCE SHALL BE TO ASSIST ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IN THE MAINTENANCE OF PROGRAMS OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.

Commissioner
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$922k
$1M
Base
$851k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Deputy Commissioner
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$298k
$325k
Base
$252k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
A. Commissioner/cfo
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$235k
$257k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Senior Associate Commissioner
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$161k
$176k
Base
$134k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Senior Associate Commissioner
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$158k
Base
$118k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SUN BELT CONFERENCE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
4% to 16%

Based on 7,435 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 2%
from 2022

From $905k in 2022 to $922k in 2023.

$905k
2022
$922k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$1M to $1M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Key Employee pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.

$905k in 2022 to $922k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

1
SUGAR BOWL2023
$983k
2
SUN BELT CONFERENCE2023
$922k
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FAQ

Common questions about SUN BELT CONFERENCE

What does the Key Employee of SUN BELT CONFERENCE earn?

In 2023, the Key Employee of SUN BELT CONFERENCE received $922,150 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at SUN BELT CONFERENCE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at SUN BELT CONFERENCE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SUN BELT CONFERENCE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

What are SUN BELT CONFERENCE's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SUN BELT CONFERENCE reported $47M in total revenue and $48M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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