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Pac-12 Conference

Foundation · Grantmaker San Ramon, CA EIN: 94-1459048 Website

SEE SCHEDULE OTO EMPHASIZE THE WELFARE OF THE STUDENT-ATHLETE THROUGHOUT THE ENTERPRISE AND ENCOURAGE EACH PARTICIPANT IN A CONFERENCE PROGRAM TO ACQUIRE A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE AND THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS A PRODUCTIVE MEMBER OF SOCIETY. TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF CONFERENCE AFFILIATION FOR ALL MEMBER INSTITUTIONS IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE CONFERENCE'S VALUES WHILE MAINTAINING A POSITION OF NATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN THE CONDUCT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS. TO ADHERE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, ETHICAL CONDUCT, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND A COMMITMENT TO GENDER EQUITY AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY. TO SUSTAIN THE CONFERENCE'S UNPARALLELED RECORD OF ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE. TO ASSURE EACH MEMBER INSTITUTION'S COMMITMENT TO THE CONFERENCE'S VALUES, AND, IN SO DOING, FOSTER COLLEGIAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MEMBERS TO MANAGE THE TENSIONS THAT FREQUENTLY SURFACE IN THE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT.

Key facts about Pac-12 Conference

EIN
94-1459048
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$394,745,534
Grants made (2024)
12
Average grant
$32,895,461
Median grant
$30,185,283
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2024)
Total assets
$127,992,549
Primary geography
California (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Pac-12 Conference funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Pac-12 Conference's 12 itemized 2024 grants were California (31%), Oregon (19%) and Washington (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Annual Distribution to Support Member Institutions" (12 grants).

Is Pac-12 Conference open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 66% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$128.0M

-19.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$394.7M

-2.2% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32.9M

-2.2% YoY

About Pac-12 Conference

Based on IRS filings

Pac-12 Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Ramon, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $128.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $394.7M. Net investment income was $266K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Los AngelesBerkeleyBoulderCorvallisEugenePullmanSalt Lake CitySeattleStanfordTempeTucson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$166M$332M$498M$664M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$127,992,549$158,066,674$119,319,164
Revenue$566,633,186$603,853,510$580,895,804
Expenses$543,449,567$543,915,959$562,383,752
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$266,356$319,485$290,216
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$111M$222M$333M$444M12 grants202012 grants202112 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Oregon State University: $46.6MOregon State University$46.6MWashington State University: $46.6MWashington State University$46.6MStanford University: $30.2MStanford University$30.2MUniversity of California-Berkeley: $30.2MUniversity ofCalifornia-Berkeley$30.2MArizona State University: $30.2MArizona State University$30.2MUniversity of California-Los Angeles: $30.2MUniversity of California-LosAngeles$30.2MUniversity of Southern California: $30.2MUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$30.2MUniversity of Utah: $30.1MUniversity of Utah$30.1MUniversity of Washington: $30.1MUniversity of Washington$30.1MUniversity of Arizona: $30.1MUniversity of Arizona$30.1M

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M60$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Oregon State University ($46,611,416), Washington State University ($46,574,886), Stanford University ($30,241,403).

RecipientPurposeAmount
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Corvallis, ORANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$46,611,416
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY Pullman, WAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$46,574,886
STANFORD UNIVERSITY Stanford, CAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,241,403
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY Berkeley, CAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,211,300
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Tempe, AZANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,200,768
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,190,302
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Los Angeles, CAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,180,263
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Salt Lake City, UTANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,139,707
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Seattle, WAANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,121,732
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Tucson, AZANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS$30,116,663

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

George Kliavkoff — Commissioner (Thru 2/24): $3.6MGeorge KliavkoffCommissioner (Thru 2/24)$3.6MSteve Tseng — Executive Vice President, Sales: $614KSteve TsengExecutive Vice President, Sales$614KLawrence Meyers — EVP, Content: $522KLawrence MeyersEVP, Content$522KScott Petersmeyer — Chief Legal Officer: $516KScott PetersmeyerChief Legal Officer$516KTeresa Gould — Commissioner: $440KTeresa GouldCommissioner$440KQuashan Lockett — COO/Treasurer (Start 1/24): $427KQuashan LockettCOO/Treasurer (Start 1/24)$427KDavid Perry — Senior Vice President, Sales: $396KDavid PerrySenior Vice President, Sales$396KErik Hardenbergh — SVP of Strategy: $394KErik HardenberghSVP of Strategy$394KRyan Currier — SVP, Engineering & Product: $388KRyan CurrierSVP, Engineering & Product$388KAndrew Walker — SVP, Communications: $381KAndrew WalkerSVP, Communications$381KJamie Zaninovich — Former COO: $223KJamie ZaninovichFormer COO$223KMark Shuken — Former President: $191KMark ShukenFormer President$191KMorane Kerek — CFO (Thru 1/24): $176KMorane KerekCFO (Thru 1/24)$176K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jayathi Y MurthyDirector1—
Michael CrowDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Ana Mari CauceDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Gene BlockDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Taylor RandallDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Kirk SchulzChair1—
Carol T ChristDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Phillip DistefanoDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Carol FoltDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Robert RobbinsDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
John Karl ScholzDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
Marc Tessier-LavigneDirector (Thru 7/23)1—
Richard P SallerDirector (Thru 11/23)1—
George KliavkoffCommissioner (Thru 2/24)40$3,560,591
Morane KerekCFO (Thru 1/24)40$176,109
Quashan LockettCOO/Treasurer (Start 1/24)40$427,231
Teresa GouldCommissioner40$440,392
Scott PetersmeyerChief Legal Officer40$516,244
Steve TsengExecutive Vice President, Sales40$613,539
Lawrence MeyersEVP, Content40$521,953
David PerrySenior Vice President, Sales40$396,064
Ryan CurrierSVP, Engineering & Product40$388,055
Andrew WalkerSVP, Communications40$380,819
Erik HardenberghSVP of Strategy40$393,965
Jamie ZaninovichFormer COO—$222,781
Mark ShukenFormer President—$191,343

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pac-12 Conference?

Pac-12 Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Ramon, CA. It holds $128.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Pac-12 Conference?

As of 2024, Pac-12 Conference holds $128.0M in total assets with $566.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $394.7M in 2024.

Where does Pac-12 Conference operate?

Pac-12 Conference has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Pac-12 Conference award?

In 2024, Pac-12 Conference awarded 12 grants totaling $394.7M — an average of about $32.9M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Pac-12 Conference's EIN?

Pac-12 Conference's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1459048. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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