Women Leaders in Sports
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
6
Grants recorded
11
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Women Leaders in Sports?
Women Leaders in Sports is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.5M), United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc ($25K), Seattle Storm Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Women Leaders in Sports between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | $1,459,690 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Seattle Storm Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Sugar Bowl | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Anderson Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Linville Family Foundation | $1,576 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2021) to $405K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $260K.
What grants has Women Leaders in Sports received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/Scholarships | $205,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Donor Designations | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Seattle Storm Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Anderson Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/Scholarships | $249,550 |
| 2024 | The Linville Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $1,576 |
| 2023 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/Scholarships | $275,865 |
| 2023 | Sugar Bowl | TO SPONSOR A SEGMENT OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION OF WOMEN LEADERS IN COLLEGE SPORTS, AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/Grants/Sponsorship | $242,500 |
| 2021 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/Grants/Sponsorship | $81,775 |
| 2020 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/Grants/Sponsorship | $405,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Women Leaders in Sports?
Women Leaders in Sports is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.5M), United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc ($25K), Seattle Storm Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Women Leaders in Sports between 2020–2025.
Who is Women Leaders in Sports's largest funder?
National Collegiate Athletic Association is the largest recorded funder of Women Leaders in Sports, with $1.5M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Women Leaders in Sports received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Women Leaders in Sports across 11 grants from 6 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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