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FINANCIAL REPOR T                                                                                                                                                                                       FINANCIAL REPOR T


               THE 2021 – 2022
               FINANCIAL                                                                                                                                             TOTAL REVENUE (LESS INVESTMENT INCOME)   $11,962,671




               REPORT                                                                                                                                                Category                              Percentage of Income

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     55%
                                                                                                                                                                        Boys Sports
                                                                                                                                                                        Girls Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      14%
                                                                                                                                                                        Corporate Partnerships                       25%
                                                                                                                                                                        Officials Licensure                           4%
               Fiscal Decisions: For the Future of       As a reminder, revenue is derived from ticket
               Education-Based Athletics                 sale proceeds from state tournament events,
                                                         corporate sponsorships, the licensure of
               It is a top priority of the Association to be as   nearly 6,500 contest officials, and media
               transparent as possible in all aspects of our   rights fees. Typically, investment income is a                                                        TOTAL EXPENSES                      $11,703,577
               operations—whether it be the motivating   line item in total revenue within the Annual
               factors behind decisions surrounding issues   Report. Like many organizations this past                                                               Category                             Percentage of Expenses
               like transfer policy or the disclosure of   year the IHSAA’s investment income yielded                                                                   Boys Sports                                   37%
               financial information.                    a loss due to the global economy. However,                                                                     Administration                                24%
                                                         the IHSAA’s investments did not and will not                                                                   Girls Sports                                  16%
               In 2021-22, ticket sales and tournament   impact the Association’s ability to effectively
               revenue were “back to normal.” As a result,   administer education-based athletics.                                                                      Contest Officials                             12%
               the Association returned over $2 million to                                                                                                              Technology & Building                         4%
               member-schools.                           With all of that in mind, the Association was                                                                  Public Relations & Advertising                7%
                                                         still able to begin recovering from the debt
               While the Association retained $10 million   taken on during the COVID-19 pandemic.
               for its operations, additional dollars were   While it realizes a full recovery will be a
               allocated to increase the benefits offered to   multi-year process, the IHSAA is proud to
               our stakeholders, such as outreach programs   have not laid off any employees while keeping                                                           SPORTS REVENUE
               and resources to help member-schools      their member-schools financially whole                                                                      Category                                        Total
               increase their ticket sales.              during tournaments.
                                                                                                                                                                        Boys Sports Revenue              $        6,037,041
               While millions of dollars flow through the                                                                                                               Girls Sports Revenue             $       2,709,088
               Association annually, our designation as a                                                                                                            Total Sports Revenue                $       8,746,129
               private not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation
               should act as a reminder: We do not appease
               shareholders; instead, we answer to our
               member-schools and our stakeholders.
                                                                                                                                                                     SPORTS EXPENSES, DISTRIBUTIONS, AND NET REVENUE

                                                                                                                                                                     Category                                        Total
                                                                                                                                                                        Boys Sports Expenses             $       4,275,532
                                                                                                                                                                        Girls Sports Expenses            $        1,859,286
                                                                                                                                                                     Total Sports Expenses               $       6,134,818
                                                                                                                                                                         Member-School Distributions     $       2,006,325

                                                                                                                                                                        IHSAA Net Revenue                $        604,986

               Ticket sales from tournament events provide
               a majority of the IHSAA’s annual revenue. The                                                                                                        After settling expenses related to running tournament events, the
               investment from fans is paid back tenfold to                                                                                                         IHSAA returned over $2 million to it's member-schools. That's more
               Hoosier communities through the life lessons                                                                                                         than double the amount it kept in net revenue.
               student-athletes learn in the second classroom.


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