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Association for Applied Sport

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 46-2265477 Website

Promotes the ethical practice, science and advocacy of sport and performance psychology.

Association for Applied Sport at a glance

In short: Association for Applied Sport gave $58K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $29K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$57,789
-0.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$28,895
-0.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$28,895
Total assets
$2,286,535
+22.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who Association for Applied Sport funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

X11-6185-Awardsresearch Grants: $48KX11-6185-Awardsresearch Grants$48KX11-6189-Awardsreg Conference Gran: $10KX11-6189-Awardsreg ConferenceGran$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was X11-6185-Awardsresearch Grants ($48K). Together the top 2 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

How Association for Applied Sport gives

  • Giving grew 139% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2022) to $58K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
X11-6185-Awardsresearch Grants Research Grants$47,939
X11-6189-Awardsreg Conference Gran —$9,850
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,286,535$1,886,573$1,415,480$57,7892$122,747
2024$1,861,638$1,795,345$1,547,439$58,0482$72,769
2023$1,568,769$1,509,267$1,474,911$40,5872$71,222
2022$1,517,848$1,218,038$1,182,743$24,2161$-57,979
2021$1,443,567$939,396$722,245$25,2901$12,360
2020$1,214,967$958,595$662,399$39,2291$18,977

About Association for Applied Sport

Based on IRS filings

Association for Applied Sport is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $123K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Association for Applied Sport is led by Hillary Cauthen MD, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hillary Cauthen MD

    President

    Secretary → President-El, 2024

    President-El → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Baird MD

    President El

    Pr & Outreach → Pr & Outreac, 2022

    Pr & Outreac → President El, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent Lindeman

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $65K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Chelsea Wooding MD

    Scientific P

    Scien Program E → Scientific P, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Perkins-Ball MD

    Membership S

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandonn Harris MD

    Immediate Past P

    President-El → President, 2024

    President → Immediate Past P, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Owens MD

    Research & P

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Goodson MD

    Deibj

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katy Johnson MD

    Student Representative

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Hamilton MD

    Pr & Outreac

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Stanley MD

    Secretary-Tr

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dolores Christensen

    Scientific P

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Shapiro MD

    Prof Standar

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jaylon Bruner-Vann MD

    Student Representative

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thierry Middleton MD

    Publications

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Ashwin Patel MD (2021–2024) — Secretary-Tr
  • Former: Angel Brutus MD (2022–2024) — Professional
  • Former: Elizabeth Shoenfelt MD (2022–2024) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Shameema Yousuf MD (2022–2024) — Publications
  • Former: Deyanira Enriquez MD (2023–2024) — Student Representative
  • Former: Robert Harmison MD (2021–2023) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Stephany Coakley MD (2021–2023) — Diversity
  • Former: Emily Murphy MD (2022–2023) — Student Representative
  • Former: Amber Shipherd MD (2020–2022) — Membership S
  • Former: Duncan Simpson MD (2020–2022) — Research & P
  • Former: Lindsey Blom MD (2020–2022) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Stephen Gonzalez MD (2020–2022) — Scientific P
  • Former: Aidan Kraus MD (2021–2022) — Student Representative
  • Former: Alessandro Quartiroli (2020–2021) — Publications & Information
  • Former: Kensa Gunter (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Kerry Guest (2020–2021) — Student Representative
  • Former: Sarah Castillo (2020–2021) — Professional Standards
  • Former: Eric Bean (2020) — Pr & Outreach
  • Former: Jorge Ballesteros (2020) — Student Representative
  • Former: Leeja Carter (2020) — Diversity & Inclusion
  • Former: Natalie Durand-Bush (2020) — Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Kent Lindeman — Executive Director: $74KKent LindemanExecutive Director$74K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $74K, to Kent Lindeman (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Association for Applied Sport

How much does Association for Applied Sport give each year?

Association for Applied Sport gave $58K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $58K across 2 grants.

How large is Association for Applied Sport?

Association for Applied Sport reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Association for Applied Sport?

Association for Applied Sport is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Association for Applied Sport's EIN?

Association for Applied Sport's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2265477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 4, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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