USA Ultimate serves as the governing body for the sport of Ultimate in the US, making it responsible for enhancing and promoting the sport through character, community, and competition.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.9M
+9.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$5K
About Ultimate Players Association
Based on IRS filings
Ultimate Players Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $199K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,884,517 | $5,366,665 | $5,243,609 |
| Revenue | $5,943,231 | $4,982,104 | $4,485,227 |
| Expenses | $5,506,964 | $4,540,832 | $4,205,233 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $199,350 | $116,889 | $48,520 |
| 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 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
10 open opportunities from Ultimate Players Association
Delrico Johnson Fund
Ultimate Players Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Girls' Ultimate Movement (GUM)
Ultimate Players Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Learn to Compete Leagues
Ultimate Players Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Maine Ultimate ($5,230), Connecticut Ultimate ($5,034), Triangle Ultimate ($5,028).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Ultimate Pittsburgh, PA | Youth Growth Grant | $5,000 |
| Triangle Ultimate Morrisville, NC | Youth Growth Grant | $5,028 |
| Connecticut Ultimate West Hartford, CT | Youth Growth Grant | $5,034 |
| Maine Ultimate Yarmouth, ME | Youth Growth Grant | $5,230 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Crawford | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $289,706 |
| Kevin Erlenbach | Chief Executive Officer (part year) | 40 | $33,333 |
| David Klink | President | 5 | — |
| Leslie Gamez | Vice President | 5 | — |
| Jimmy Donnellon | Secretary | 5 | — |
| Michael Edmonds | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Benecia Newhouse Carswell | Director | 5 | — |
| Berend Van Heuvelen | Director | 5 | — |
| Caleb Denecour | Director | 5 | — |
| Christopher Novielli | Director | 5 | — |
| DeAnna Ball | Director | 5 | — |
| Janna Hamaker | Director | 5 | — |
| Isaiah Bryant | Director | 5 | — |
| Pawel Janas | Director | 5 | — |
| Julia Lee | Director of Finance | 40 | $121,000 |
| William Deaver | Man Dir - Comp & Nat Team Prog | 40 | $150,800 |
| Andy Lee | Man Dir - Marketing & Comms | 40 | $128,355 |
| Stacey Waldrup | Dir - Member Svcs & Community Dev | 40 | $105,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ultimate Players Association?
Ultimate Players Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. It holds $5.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Ultimate Players Association?
As of 2024, Ultimate Players Association holds $5.9M in total assets with $5.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $20K in 2024.
Where does Ultimate Players Association operate?
Ultimate Players Association has awarded grants in Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah.
What size grants does Ultimate Players Association award?
In 2024, Ultimate Players Association awarded 4 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Ultimate Players Association's EIN?
Ultimate Players Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1152993. 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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