Meac Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The purpose of the MEAC Foundation is to support the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), its member institutions and their local communities, residents and other stakeholders by providing educational programs, leadership training and other resources education and training in furtherance of the MEAC Foundation's goals and objectives which it refers to as its four anchors -- namely: Engagement, Development, Content Creation, and Alumni Relations. The MEAC member institutions are: Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Central University, and South Carolina State University.
- Income
- $10,537
- Spending
- $29,998
- Reserves
- 26.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- Engagement The MEAC Foundation will create opportunities for engagement with a variety of audiences and markets including fans, alumni representatives of current and former institutions, agencies, potential donors, and supporters as it seeks to further the education, outreach, and impact of the MEAC member institutions and their respective communities and constituents.
- Development Initiatives to fund scholarships and special projects The MEAC Foundation will develop initiatives which will be the catalyst for the creation of special events and campaigns to fund special scholarships and grants to assist in the empowerment of those individuals seeking to further their education through both traditional and nontraditional avenues, and in other cases to assist organizations in communities associated with the MEAC to implement the programs needed to enhance their communities.
- Development Initiatives to fund scholarships and special projects The MEAC Foundation will develop initiatives which will be the catalyst for the creation of special events and campaigns to fund special scholarships and grants to assist in the empowerment of those individuals seeking to further their education through both traditional and nontraditional avenues, and in other cases to assist organizations in communities associated with the MEAC to implement the programs needed to enhance their communities.
- Alumni Relations Through its diversity of members from various universities, the MEAC Foundation has the unique opportunity to provide an abundance of ideas, creative energy, and examples of excellence back to the alumni organizations and campuses for each of its member institutions in order to: a. increase engagement and membership in the MEAC Foundation and the respective alumni associations b. share best practices of operations, structure and impact via its network and c. effectively communicate how the MEAC Foundation and its resources enhance each member institution's own alumni associations
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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