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Pac-12 Conference

Updated October 30, 2026. Based on Internal Revenue Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Exempt under
501(c)(3)[1]
IRS ruling date
July 1959[2]
Publication 78 data
Listed (PC)[3]
Total revenue, period ending Jun 2025
$111,523,130[4]

Pac-12 Conference is listed in IRS records in San Ramon, California, as an Educational Organization exempt under section 501(c)(3)[5][1]. The IRS master file lists it with a fiscal year ending in June[6].

IRS status

The IRS lists Pac-12 Conference as exempt under section 501(c)(3), classification: Educational Organization[1]. The IRS foundation code is 15: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)[7]. It appears in Publication 78 data with status code PC, a public charity[3]. The IRS classifies it under NTEE code N60Z: Recreation & Sports, Amateur Sports[8].

Item IRS record
EIN[5] 94-1459048
Location in IRS records[5] San Ramon, California
Exempt under[1] Section 501(c)(3)
IRS classification[1] Educational Organization
Ruling date[2] July 1959
Foundation code[7] 15: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility code[9] 1: Contributions are deductible
Publication 78 data[3] Listed, status PC
NTEE code[8] N60Z: Recreation & Sports, Amateur Sports
Filing requirement[10] 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal year ends[6] June
Latest e-filed return[11] Form 990, tax period ending June 2025

Finances as reported to the IRS

On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference reported total revenue of $603,853,510[12]. Program service revenue was $594,038,758 on that return[13]. Total expenses were $543,915,959 and net assets at year end were $102,679,607[12]. Reported total revenue was $343,514,218 on the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2021[14] and $580,895,804 for the tax period ending June 2022[15]. Reported net assets at year end were higher for the tax period ending June 2023 than for June 2021[12][14].

IRS master file, newer period. For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending June 2025, the IRS lists total revenue of $111,523,130 and total assets of $65,772,776.[4]

June 2021: total revenue $343.5M$343.5MJune 2021: total expenses $337.2M$337.2MJun 2021June 2022: total revenue $580.9M$580.9MJune 2022: total expenses $562.4M$562.4MJun 2022June 2023: total revenue $603.9M$603.9MJune 2023: total expenses $543.9M$543.9MJun 2023
  • Total revenue
  • Total expenses
Amounts as reported on each return, rounded in the chart. Exact figures are in the table below[12].
Tax period ending Form Total revenue Total expenses Net assets at year end
June 2021[14]Form 990$343,514,218$337,178,997$24,230,004
June 2022[15]Form 990$580,895,804$562,383,752$42,742,056
June 2023[12]Form 990$603,853,510$543,915,959$102,679,607

Totals as reported on each return. The IRS publishes these extracts one to two years after filing.

Balance sheet, tax period ending June 2023

Line Amount
Total assets[16] $158,066,674
Total liabilities[16] $55,387,067
Net assets or fund balances[16] $102,679,607

Employees. Pac-12 Conference reported 232 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a).[17]

Compensation over $100,000. On the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference reported 98 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2).[18]

Form 990 checklist. In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference answered yes to: it engaged in lobbying activities.[19]

Questions people ask

What is the EIN of Pac-12 Conference?
The IRS master file lists Pac-12 Conference with EIN 94-1459048[5].
Is Pac-12 Conference a 501(c)(3) nonprofit?
The IRS lists it as exempt under section 501(c)(3), classification: Educational Organization[1]. The ruling date in the master file is July 1959[2].
Are contributions to Pac-12 Conference tax-deductible?
The IRS deductibility code is 1: Contributions are deductible[9]. It appears in Publication 78 data with status code PC (A public charity, deductibility limitation 50% (60% for cash contributions))[3].
Where is Pac-12 Conference located?
The IRS master file lists it in San Ramon, California[5].
What revenue did Pac-12 Conference report?
The IRS master file lists total revenue of $111,523,130 for the tax period ending June 2025[4]. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023 it reported total revenue of $603,853,510[12].

Facts and sources

  1. The IRS lists Pac-12 Conference as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, classification: Educational Organization. IRS EO Business Master File
  2. The ruling date in the IRS master file (the month and year of the IRS letter recognizing the exemption) is July 1959. IRS EO Business Master File
  3. Pac-12 Conference (EIN 94-1459048) appears in the IRS Publication 78 data, the list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions, with status code PC (A public charity, deductibility limitation 50% (60% for cash contributions)). IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search data
  4. For the most recent return in the IRS master file, for the tax period ending June 2025, the IRS lists total revenue of $111,523,130 and total assets of $65,772,776. IRS EO Business Master File
  5. The IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File lists Pac-12 Conference with employer identification number (EIN) 94-1459048, located in San Ramon, California. IRS EO Business Master File
  6. Pac-12 Conference's accounting period (fiscal year) ends in June, according to the IRS master file. IRS EO Business Master File
  7. IRS foundation code 15 for Pac-12 Conference: Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). IRS EO Business Master File
  8. The IRS master file assigns Pac-12 Conference the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code N60Z: Recreation & Sports, Amateur Sports. IRS EO Business Master File
  9. IRS deductibility code 1 for Pac-12 Conference: Contributions are deductible. IRS EO Business Master File
  10. IRS filing requirement code 01 for Pac-12 Conference: 990 (all other) or 990EZ return. IRS EO Business Master File
  11. The IRS Form 990 series e-file data released in 2026 includes a Form 990 from Pac-12 Conference for the tax period ending June 2025. IRS Form 990 e-file data
  12. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference reported total revenue $603,853,510, total expenses $543,915,959, net assets or fund balances at year end $102,679,607. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  13. Revenue lines on the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023: contributions, gifts and grants $9,495,267 (Part VIII, line 1h); program service revenue $594,038,758 (Part VIII, line 2g); investment income $319,485 (Part VIII, line 3); total revenue $603,853,510 (Part VIII, line 12). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  14. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2021, Pac-12 Conference reported total revenue $343,514,218, total expenses $337,178,997, net assets or fund balances at year end $24,230,004. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  15. On its Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2022, Pac-12 Conference reported total revenue $580,895,804, total expenses $562,383,752, net assets or fund balances at year end $42,742,056. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  16. Balance sheet at the end of the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part X): total assets $158,066,674, total liabilities $55,387,067, net assets or fund balances $102,679,607. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  17. Pac-12 Conference reported 232 employees on Form W-3 for calendar year ending with or within the tax period ending June 2023 (Form 990, Part V, line 2a). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  18. On the Form 990 for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference reported 98 individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization (Part VII, line 2). IRS SOI Form 990 extracts
  19. In the Form 990 checklist (Part IV) for the tax period ending June 2023, Pac-12 Conference answered yes to: it engaged in lobbying activities. IRS SOI Form 990 extracts

All figures are as the organization reported them to the IRS for the stated tax period. Say the tax period with every figure. Finance figures come from the IRS SOI annual extracts, which lag filing by one to two years. The IRS master file can list a newer period: keep the two apart and name each period. To see an organization's own filings, use the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.