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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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