2019-10-25T11:36:04-05:00 2019-06-30 392009974 THOMAS M KEULER CPA PO BOX 551 RIPON WI 54971 990 2018-07-01 453750239 THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE INC MIDW 821 5TH AVE PO BOX 150 GRINNELL IA 50112 HEATHER BENNING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2019-10-25 true THOMAS M KEULER P00206764 9207488872 2019-10-25 X 207.118.200.111 2019-10-25 11:36:04 CD P 93480069580DC5E6390D7B59DD729E8B2903A534 8979363B7223C282BD1AFC9A3C119ED32EBF4C6C 2018 2020-01-14 16:20:31Z HEATHER BENNING 821 5TH AVENUE GRINNELL IA 50112 415459 false X MIDWESTCONFERENCE.ORG X 2011 WI THE 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 2017-2018 ACADEMIC AND FISCAL YEAR, THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE HAD 10 MEMBER INSTITUTIONS: BELOIT COLLEGE, CORNELL COLLEGE, GRINNELL COLLEGE, ILLINOIS COLLEGE, KNOX COLLEGE, LAKE FORE 10 10 0 0 296127 326171 87703 87876 56 53 5478 1359 389364 415459 0 0 168188 166451 0 0 228821 192486 397009 358937 -7645 56522 122981 179503 0 122981 179503 X THE 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. 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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 2017-2018 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). THE CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO SPONSOR 20 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 GOLF, 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 2017-2018 SEASONS THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,350 CONTESTS HELD IN ALL 20 SPORTS BETWEEN THE 10 MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AND 2 AFFILIATES THAT FELL UNDER THE RULES, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE INC. ARTICLES, BYLAWS AND OPERATING MANUAL. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS FOR 2017-18 AMOUNTED TO 0 HOURS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D SCHEDULED 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 JUNE 30, 2019 FORM 990, PART V THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE HAD THREE EMPLOYEES IN 2017-18. 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 11B FORM 990 REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING WITH INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE MIDWEST CONFERENCE WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF ITS ARTICLES, BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.