THE MISSION OF THE LONE STAR CONFERENCE IS TO FOSTER STUDENT PARTICIPATION AND SUCCESS AMONG MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IN NCAA DIVISION II INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF EACH INSTITUTION'S TOTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. IT SHALL PURSUE STUDENT-ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT WITH THE HIGHEST REGARD TO THE PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SPORTSMANSHIP, ETHICAL CONDUCT, RESOURCEFULNESS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, GENDER EQUITY, AND DIVERSITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$605K
-2.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$98K
+17.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$98K
+17.2% YoY
About Lone Star Conference
Based on IRS filings
Lone Star Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in RICHARDSON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $605K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $98K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $605,135 | $621,880 | $455,798 |
| Revenue | $1,723,795 | $1,130,520 | $1,037,129 |
| Expenses | $1,765,779 | $944,195 | $1,001,795 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The National Collegiate Athletic Association ($97,748).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INDIANAPOLIS, IN | ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC SUPPORT | $97,748 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONNIE HAWKINS | CHAIR | — | — |
| SCOTT MCDOWELL | VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| ROBERT VELA | SECOND VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| MONTSERRAT FUENTES | THIRD VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| JOSEPH SHEPARD | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| ADAM WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JOHN MCARTHUR | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| SANDRA WOODLEY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| THOMAS MENGLER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| KIRK CALHOUN | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PABLO ARENAZ | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| TERISA RILEY | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| CARINE FEYTEN | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| WALTER WENDLER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| STACIA HAYNIE | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| KEN JONES | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JAMES JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JAY POERNER | COMMISSIONER | 40 | $159,700 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lone Star Conference?
Lone Star Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in RICHARDSON, TX. It holds $605K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lone Star Conference?
As of 2024, Lone Star Conference holds $605K in total assets with $1.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $98K in 2024.
Where does Lone Star Conference operate?
Lone Star Conference has awarded grants in Indiana.
What size grants does Lone Star Conference award?
In 2024, Lone Star Conference awarded 1 grants totaling $98K — an average of about $98K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lone Star Conference's EIN?
Lone Star Conference's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2575961. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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