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MIDWEST CONFERENCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
MIDWEST CONFERENCE INC (EIN 45-3750239)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2020-10-13
IRS object ID
202002879349301430
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2020-10-13T12:57:08-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN BRAND
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
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RAYNARD KINGTON
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN SCHUTT
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
CLARENCE WYATT
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TERESA AMOTT
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$48,753TotalAmt
Program Services$48,753ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$527TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$19,061TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$9,252TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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GRANT - TIER III SOFTWARE$5,417$5,417
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VEHICLE LEASE$3,002$3,002

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BOY$177,579BOYAmt
EOY$269,415EOYAmt
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BOY$1,924BOYAmt
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EOY$270,443EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$266,654CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$296,127CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$326,118CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$353,156CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,526,023TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$93,237CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$89,288CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$78,434CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$472,463TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$373,985CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$389,364CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$415,406CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$431,590CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,998,486TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$77CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$130TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$77CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$130TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$389,364CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$415,459CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$431,667CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,998,616TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,186OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,158DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,028BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,028TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MIDWEST CONFERENCE OVERSEES THE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS OF ITS MEMBERS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE CONDUCTED IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE OVERALL EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE AND ITS RESPECTIVE MEMEBERS. THE CONFERENCE WILL BE CONTROLLED BY THE PRESIDENTS OF THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. FURTHER, THE CONFERENCE BELIEVES THAT THE QUALITY AND CONDUCT OF COACHES AND ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT STAFF ARE OF SIGNIFICANCE IN ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING THE VOCATIONAL VALIDITY OF OUR ATHLETIC PROGRAMS. FINALLY, OUR PURPOSE IS TO INITIATE, STIMULATE AND IMPROVE OUR INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PARTICIPANTS AND TO THEREBY PROMOTE EDUCATION, FITNESS, RECREATION, AND ATHLETIC EXCELLANCE. THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS ARE COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING AND ADVANCING THESE PURPOSES. DURING THE 2019-2020 ACADEMIC AND FISCAL YEAR, THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE HAD 10 MEMBER INSTITUTIONS: BELOIT COLLEGE, CORNELL COLLEGE, GRINNELL COLLEGE, ILLINOIS COLLEGE, KNOX COLLEGE, LAKE FOREST COLLEGE, LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY, MONMOUTH COLLEGE, RIPON COLLEGE AND ST. NORBERT COLLEGE. THESE INSTITUTIONS ARE ALL PRIVATE, LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN ILLINOIS, IOWA AND WISCONSIN. THE LEAGUE ALSO HAD TWO AFFILIATE MEMBERS: MACALESTER COLLEGE(FOOTBALL) AND UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO(FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL). THE CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO SPONSOR 18 DIFFERENT COLLEGIATE SPORTS, TEN FOR MEN AND TEN FOR WOMEN. THESE SPORTS WERE: MEN'S BASEBALL, MEN AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL, MEN AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY, MEN'S FOOTBALL, MEN AND WOMEN'S SOCCER, SOFTBALL, MEN AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING, MEN AND WOMEN'S TENNIS, MEN AND WOMEN'S INDOOR & OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD, AND WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL. DURING THE 2019-2020 SEASONS THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 930 CONTESTS HELD IN 13 SPORTS BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AND 2 AFFILIATES THAT FELL UNDER THE RULES, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE INC. ARTICLES, BYLAWS AND OPERATING MANUAL. NO LEAGUE CONTESTS WERE CONDUCTED IN BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, MEN'S TENNIS, MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD OR WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD DUE TO THE CANCELLATION OF THESE SEASONS AS A RESULT OF COVID-19.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS FOR 2019-20 AMOUNTED TO 0 HOURS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DSCHEDULED CONFERENCE-SANCTIONED SPORTING EVENTS AND PROVIDED REFEREES, UMPIRES & ON-SITE MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND OTHER SPORTS EVENT RELATED SERVICES FOR MEMBER SCHOOLS FOR THE SCHOOL YEARS ENDED MARCH 13, 2020
FORM 990, PART VTHE MIDWEST CONFERENCE HAD THREE EMPLOYEES IN 2019-20. THE W-2 FORMS FOR THE EMPLOYEES WERE REPORTED BY GRINNELL COLLEGE, A MEMBER OF THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING WITH INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF ITS ARTICLES, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.