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EIN 02-0615986

Champions for Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Charlotte
State
North Carolina
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
B12: Education Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
The organization was organized exclusively for raising funds so that it may provide grants to other charities which strive to improve the quality of Education around the nation.
Total revenues
$24,301,704
2023
Total expenses
$23,910,195
2023
Total assets
$9,544,601
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Champions for Education

The organization's primary fundraising activity is the hosting of a pga professional golf tournament in charlotte, nc, known as the wells fargo championship. The organization's primary fundraising activity is the hosting of a pga chamionship. The 2023 tournament was held may 4 - may 7, 2023, raising proceeds to primarily benefit atrium health foundation, dreamkey, and first tee.

Grants made by Champions for Education

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Dreamkey Partnership (CMHP)Support$300,000
CMS FoundationSupport$210,202
Youth Golf Foundation of the CarolinasSupport$170,000
...and 34 more grants made totalling $1,723,552

Who funds Champions for Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
PGA TourGeneral Support$990,000
Acn Global Reach CharitiesOperational Support$233,345
Adventist HealthcareTo Help in Their Mission of Raising Funds To Provide Grants To Other Charities Which Strive To Improve the Quality of Education Around the Nation.$105,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Champions for Education

NameTitleCompensation
Gary SobbaTournament Director$363,632
Gwendolyn K CrowInterim Executive Dir.
Kym HoughamTournament Executive Director$267,282

Financials for Champions for Education

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,587,100
Program services$18,788,241
Investment income and dividends$114,415
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$134,304
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,677,644
Total revenues$24,301,704

Form 990s for Champions for Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-082023-01-17990View PDF
2021-082022-01-14990View PDF
2020-082021-04-14990View PDF
2019-082020-10-06990View PDF
2018-082019-05-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $990,000 from PGA Tour
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from PGA Tour
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3700 Gleneagles Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Website URL
wellsfargochampionship.com/ 
Phone
(704) 554-8101
Facebook page
WellsFargoChampionship 
Twitter profile
@wellsfargogolf 
IRS details
EIN
02-0615986
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B12: Education Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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