Our mission is to offer nationally competitive intercollegiate athletic programs which reflect the interests of our students and faculty, the Southeastern Conference, and the people of Georgia, and provide a worthwhile experience for our student-athletes, teaching them the meaning of integrity and ethical conduct, the basic principles of amateur competition, sportsmanship, and the principle of equitable opportunity for all students and staff. We seek to enhance the academic endeavors of the University of Georgia, by helping through our success to attract both promising students and the assistance of private philanthropy, and by providing direct financial support.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 24 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia.
- Base
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- Bonus
- $10.7M
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $3.1M
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $1.5M
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $1.5M
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $775k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $768k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $704k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $655k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $635k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $328k
- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
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- Bonus
- $75k
- Other
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- Benefits
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| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head Football Coach Key Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $10.7M | — | — | $10.7M $11.7M |
Head Men's Basketball Coach Key Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $3.1M | — | — | $3.1M $3.4M |
Assistant Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $1.5M | — | — | $1.6M $1.7M |
Former Head Men's Basketball Coach Former Officer/director/trustee Above 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | — | $1.5M | — | — | $1.5M $1.7M |
Assistant Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $775k | — | — | $834k $911k |
Assistant Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $768k | — | — | $832k $908k |
Head Women's Basketball Coach Key Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $704k | — | — | $759k $829k |
Assistant Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $655k | — | — | $743k $812k |
Assistant Football Coach Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | — | $635k | — | — | $693k $757k |
Head Baseball Coach Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | — | $328k | — | — | $378k $413k |
Chairman Board Chair Above 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $319k $348k |
Athletic Director Key Employee 25th percentile to median | — | $75k | — | — | $170k $185k |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $105k $114k |
Deputy Director of Athletics Key Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $78k $85k |
Appointed Faculty Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $76k $83k |
Appointed Faculty Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $54k $59k |
Appointed Faculty Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $52k $57k |
Vice Chairman Board Vice Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $49k $54k |
Elected Faculty Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $49k $54k |
Sec / Faculty Athletics Rep Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $48k $52k |
Deputy Director of Athletics Key Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $39k $43k |
Elected Faculty Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $37k $40k |
Elected Faculty Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $24k $26k |
Former Vice Chairman Board Vice Chair 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $19k $20k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 2%
from 2022
From $11M in 2022 to $10.7M in 2023.
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.
Key Employee pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 15% from 2022 to 2023.
- Former Officer/director/trustee pay fell 10% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Education executives earn in Georgia
Comparable education organizations in Georgia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $87,291.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 674 organizations across 674 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for Georgia →Common questions about University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc
What does the Key Employee of University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc received $10,732,722 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Education organizations in Georgia: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, University of Georgia Athletic Assn Inc reported $241.6M in total revenue and $207.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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