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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4144959

COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION

Also known as COSMA

Tax-exempt · FORT COLLINS, CO 80526

Financials

$153K$160K2023$146K$152K2024$157K$161K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$156,753$161,420-$4,667$153,074–$153,074
December 31, 2024990-EZ$145,667$151,950-$6,283$157,741–$157,741
December 31, 2023990-EZ$152,861$159,639-$6,778$164,024$0$164,024
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$104,637
Program service revenue
$29,635
Investment income
$5,750
Other revenue
$16,731

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$89,615
Occupancy
$1,384
Printing, publications and postage
$109
Other expenses
$70,312
Program services (functional)
$161,420

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$157,741
Total assets, end of year
$153,074
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$153,074
Cash, savings and investments
$153,074
Gross receipts
$156,753

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rachel SilvermanVice Chair0$0
Jason PerryIndividual Director0$0
Heath HooperProgram Director0$0
DeeDee Merritt GusterSport Industry Director0$0
Susan FosterIndividual Director0$0
Morris BowdenFinance Director0$0
Michelle RichardsonIndividual Director0$0
Mark VermillionProgram Director0$0
Christina MehlonChair1$0
Cassidy SmestadStudent/Secretary Director0$0
Robert HoffmanIndividual Director0$0
Brad CliffCommunity College Director0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert CaseChair, Board of Commissioners1$0
Christina MehlonChair, Board of Directors0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Morris BowdenChair, Board of Directors0.5$0
Charles CrowleyChair, Board of Commissioners0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2236 WATER BLOSSOM LN, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526-2163
In care of
% HEATHER ALDERMAN
Signed the 990-EZ
Heather Alderman, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 329-1189

Mission

To promote excellence in sport management education worldwide.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Accreditation services for sport management degree programs
    Expenses $150,120
  • Accreditation conference for faculty/students
    Expenses $7,323
  • Grant/scholarship program for students in accredited programs.
    Expenses $3,977 · grants $3,977

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4144959
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J02)
Assets (IRS master file)
$153,074
Income (IRS master file)
$156,753

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$156,753$161,420$153,074XML
990-EZDecember 2024$145,667$151,950$157,741XML
990-EZDecember 2023$152,861$159,639$164,024XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4144959).

Questions about COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION

What is the EIN of COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION is 46-4144959.
Is COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COMMISSION ON SPORT MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $156,753, expenses of $161,420 and total assets of $153,074 at year end.

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