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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1947422

CONFERENCE CAROLINAS

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29607

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024$1.2M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONFERENCE CAROLINAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$1,226,723$1,248,260-$21,537$582,822$42,604$540,218
June 30, 2025990$1,102,634$1,163,138-$60,504$631,487$69,732$561,755
June 30, 2024990$1,071,327$1,107,440-$36,113$721,853$99,594$622,259
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$724,000
Membership dues
$515,000
Program service revenue
$475,697
Investment income
$27,026
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$327,455
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$501,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$643,198
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,809
Occupancy
$40,216
Travel
$16,090
Program services (functional)
$951,846
Management and general (functional)
$296,414

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$631,487
Total assets, end of year
$582,822
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,604
Net assets, end of year
$540,218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$540,218
Gross receipts
$1,226,723
Employees
7
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
NC

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 for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS COLVINCOMMISSIONER
Officer
50$196,750$9,838
KIT ALEWINEASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
50$72,000$3,550
CRAIG MCPHAILASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$68,656$3,350
JILL W ROBBINSASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$62,000$3,100
TRAVIS CHELLASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$51,000$2,550
ANNA SCHWIEGERASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$49,500$2,475
ED CROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KINGPRESIDENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBIN CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHER CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS SEARCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN ADAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOONE HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG HEARNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIRTA MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON DOWLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GENE FANTVICE PRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROSEMARY THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW TOOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY TALLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS COLVINCOMMISSIONER
Officer
50$185,000$9,250
KIT ALEWINEASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
50$68,500$3,425
JILL W ROBBINSASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$64,000$3,200
CRAIG MCPHAILASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$56,872$2,844
ANNA SCHWIEGERASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$49,000$2,450
TRAVIS CHELLASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$47,000$2,350
ED CROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KINGPRESIDENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBIN CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHER CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL THIERFELDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS SEARCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN ADAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOONE HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG HEARNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRTA MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DON DOWLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENE FANTVICE PRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROSEMARY THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW TOOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS COLVINCOMMISSIONER
Officer
50$170,000
KIT ALEWINEASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
50$66,300
JILL W ROBBINSASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$57,333
BRIAN HANDASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$51,038
ANNA SCHWIEGERASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$39,759
ZACHARY SHOREASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$31,354
TRAVIS CHELLASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
Officer
40$16,396
GREG HEARNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRTA MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN ADAMSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOONE HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GENE FANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSEMARY THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON DOWLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW VAN HORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUTHER CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED CROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS SEARCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL THIERFELDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE KINGVICE PRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEXANDER WHITAKERPRESIDENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1754 WOODRUFF RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29607-5933
In care of
% CHRIS COLVIN
Signed the 990
CHRIS COLVIN, COMMISSIONER
Return prepared by
GOINS CPA PLLC

Mission

TO UNITE COMPATIBLE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHICH PROVIDE INSTITUTIONALLY CONTROLLED INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF ALL STUDENTS AND PROMOTE THE MISSON OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • INTECOLLEGIATE SPORTS COMPETITIONS. MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENT-ATHLETES IN 14 MENS AND 16 WOMENS SPORTS COMPETED IN NCAA DIVISION II REGULAR SEASON AND CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION. DOZENS OF STUDENTS WERE RECOGNIZED FOR ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
    Expenses $951,846 · revenue $1,226,723

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1947422
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$582,822
Income (IRS master file)
$1,226,723

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$1,226,723$1,248,260$582,822XML
990June 2025$1,102,634$1,163,138$631,487XML
990June 2024$1,071,327$1,107,440$721,853XML
990June 2023$1,017,960$1,013,331$691,926IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––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 56-1947422).

Questions about CONFERENCE CAROLINAS

What is the EIN of CONFERENCE CAROLINAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONFERENCE CAROLINAS is 56-1947422.
Is CONFERENCE CAROLINAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to CONFERENCE CAROLINAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONFERENCE CAROLINAS 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 CONFERENCE CAROLINAS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONFERENCE CAROLINAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of CONFERENCE CAROLINAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $196,750 (CHRIS COLVIN, COMMISSIONER).
How much revenue does CONFERENCE CAROLINAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $1,226,723, expenses of $1,248,260 and total assets of $582,822 at year end.

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