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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION (EIN 52-1169809)
Tax period
2020-03-01 to 2021-02-28
Filed
2022-01-18
IRS object ID
202240189349300224
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-01-18T16:27:22-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-02-28TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line2WESTAddressLine2Txt
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Tax Period Begin2020-03-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027569100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11133 20TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEMAURICE SMITHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027569100PhoneNum
Signature2022-01-18SignatureDt
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Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDEMAURICEPersonFirstNm
Person LastSMITHPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonERIN CRANMERPreparerPersonNm
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDEMAURICE SMITHPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
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Total Liabilities BOY$66,023,186TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PURPOSES OF THE NFLPA ARE TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ALL NFL PLAYERS AND THE SPORT OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL, AND TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS OF PLAYERS AS THE UNION AND EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF PLAYERS IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.MissionDesc
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Employee99EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PRIEST HOLMES
FPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
DEWEY MCCLAIN
FPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$1,017$0$0
BOBBY HOWARD
FPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE POUNCEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$710$0$0
TODD GURLEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT BRYANT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KJ WRIGHT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$624$2,500$0
MATT SLATER
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$886$9,750$0
NATE SOLDER
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
QUINCY ENUNWA
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$755$0$0
PATRICK DIMARCO
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$755$0$0
CHASE DANIEL
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$624$0$0
COREY PETERS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
DEVON KENNARD
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$0$10,000$0
JARVIS LANDRY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$886$3,000$0
BYRON JONES
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED OCT 202.00Yes (X)$0$5,000$0
RAMON FOSTER
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED OCT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON RODGERS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED OCT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUSTIN COLQUITT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED OCT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM THIELEN
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED NOV 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALI MARPET
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED NOV 202.00Yes (X)$624$0$0
CLAYTON GLEATHERS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED SEPT 202.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM CRAIG ROBERTSON
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE-ENDED OCT 202.00Yes (X)$755$0$0
RODNEY HUDSON
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$5,000$0
KELVIN BEACHUM
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$588$0$0
JOSH HARRIS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
RONNIE STANLEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$1,500$0
LEE SMITH
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS MANHERTZ
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$755$0$0
AKIEM HICKS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GENO ATKINS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$2,500$0
CHARLEY HUGHLETT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
JOE LOONEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$2,000$0
BRANDON MCMANUS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0
MILES KILLEBREW
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MASON CROSBY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENNAN SCARLETT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$624$0$0
RYAN KELLY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$755$0$0
CHRISTIAN CONLEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$4,000$0
PATRICK MAHOMES
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ISAAC ROCHELL
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$755$3,500$0
JAKE MCQUAIDE
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$624$0$0
CHRISTIAN WILKINS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$7,500$0
ERIC KENDRICKS
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$5,000$0
JOE THUNEY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AUSTIN CARR
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALVIN TOMLINSON
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$2,000$0
ZACH ERTZ
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG VAN ROTEN
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$624$0$0
CAMERON HEYWARD
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$3,000$0
TYLER LOCKETT
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$15,000$0
BRADLEY PINION
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$0$5,000$0
DENNIS KELLY
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$5,000$0
NICK SUNDBERG
PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE2.00Yes (X)$886$10,000$0
ERIC WINSTON
PRESIDENT ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$886$5,000$0Yes (X)
MARK HERZLICH
VICE PRESIDENT ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$1,017$0$0Yes (X)
SAM ACHO
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$3,000$0Yes (X)
LORENZO ALEXANDER
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$2,500$0Yes (X)
ZAK DEOSSIE
VICE PRESIDENT ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$1,017$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS MORSTEAD
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0Yes (X)
RUSSELL OKUNG
VICE PRESIDENT ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$1,017$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD SHERMAN
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$14,000$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL THOMAS
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$1,017$3,500$0Yes (X)
ADAM VINATIERI
VICE PRESIDENT ENDED MAR 202.00Yes (X)$886$6,000$0Yes (X)
BENJAMIN WATSON
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$3,271$0Yes (X)
CALAIS CAMPBELL
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0Yes (X)
MALCOLM JENKINS
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$1,500$0Yes (X)
ALEX MACK
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0Yes (X)
JC TRETTER
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0Yes (X)
WESLEY WOODYARD
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$886$0$0Yes (X)
DEMAURICE SMITH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50.00$2,107,980$1,360,000$142,804Yes (X)20.00
CHARLES ROSS
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00$331,077$0$94,825Yes (X)
IRA FISHMAN
MANAGING DIRECTOR40.00$909,827$0$110,302Yes (X)
TUARANNA R SMITH
ACTING COO40.00$444,570$0$95,146Yes (X)
THOMAS DEPASO
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$790,669$0$98,036Yes (X)
HEATHER M MCPHEE
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$424,214$0$69,410Yes (X)
NATHANIEL EHRLICH
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$370,443$0$88,919Yes (X)
MICHELE J YARAS-DAVIS
SENIOR DIRECTOR40.00$376,740$0$85,012Yes (X)
DONALD DAVIS
SENIOR DIRECTOR40.00$329,084$0$83,669Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$6,122,297TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$1,500,021TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$868,123TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
36235 TREASURY CENTERCHICAGOIL606946200LEGAL SERVICES$3,650,211
STRUCTURE TONE GLOBAL SERVICES LLC
330 WEST 34TH STREET 12TH FLNEW YORKNY10001CONSULTING SERVICES$1,623,595
HILLARD HEINTZE LLC
30 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1400CHICAGOIL60606BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION SERVICES$905,709
LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
555 11TH ST NW STE 1000WASHINGTONDC20004LEGAL SERVICES$573,575
PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS LLP
PO BOX 7247-8001PHILADELPHIAPA191708001CONSULTING SERVICES$567,750
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K26CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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AGENTS & FIN ADV FEES900099$2,002,000$2,002,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,702,276TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$46,112,210TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$46,112,210ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$246,493,100SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$243,827,632SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,665,468SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,665,468TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,665,468ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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MANAGEMENT FEES900099$1,306,354$1,306,354
MISCELLANEOUS900099$89,069$89,069
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,395,423OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$49,012,512RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$58,479,954ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$169,475TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,236,531TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,736,719TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,843,826TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,418,406TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$981,753TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,676,493TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,273,653TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$328,402TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$422,586TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,956,443TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$680,591TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$462,332TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$728,442TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,254,527TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,834,599TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$369,726TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$611,402TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES$1,176,784
CBA DRUG PROGRAM$542,781
TAXES$342,812
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$188,310

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,422TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,320,015TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,077,197BOYAmt
EOY$1,680,731EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,812,890BOYAmt
EOY$215,483,153EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,016,367BOYAmt
EOY$15,509,842EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,871,136BOYAmt
EOY$1,217,199EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$9,196,924LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$8,161,826LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,635,567BOYAmt
EOY$1,035,098EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$583,444,239BOYAmt
EOY$393,060,009EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,810,689BOYAmt
EOY$66,880,061EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,207,623BOYAmt
EOY$3,388,285EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$686,875,708BOYAmt
EOY$698,254,378EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,423,189BOYAmt
EOY$5,682,263EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,893BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,598,104BOYAmt
EOY$5,820,352EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,023,186BOYAmt
EOY$11,502,615EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$620,852,522BOYAmt
EOY$686,751,763EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$620,852,522BOYAmt
EOY$686,751,763EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$686,875,708BOYAmt
EOY$698,254,378EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$63,172,451ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,726,790NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,196,924OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,161,826DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,035,098BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,035,098TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$39,510BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$66,840,551BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$66,880,061TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
PLAYER DUES REBATES$2,211,969
DEFERRED COMPENSATION SECTION 457(B) PLAN$3,381,285
DUE TO BROKER FOR SECURITIES PURCHASED$227,098
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,820,352TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$276,425,772TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,726,790NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$166,629,102OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$169,355,892RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$107,069,880RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$422,586InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$422,586RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$107,492,466TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$179,303,887TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$135,406,458OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$135,406,458ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$43,897,429ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$422,586InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$422,586ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$44,320,015TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT EFFECTS OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ARE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT, BASED ON TECHNICAL MERITS, THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, ARE INCLUDED IN EXPENSES IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. AS OF FEBRUARY 29, 2021, THE NFLPA HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND BELIEVES THAT ALL ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. INCOME TAX REPORTING YEARS OPEN FOR IRS AUDIT INCLUDES THE YEAR ENDED FEBRUARY 28, 2018 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INCOME OF CONSOLIDATED ENTITIES 166,629,102.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES OF CONSOLIDATED ENTITIES 135,406,458.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
WORKING AMERICA
815 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20006200263611501(C)(5)$25,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
UNITEHERE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND
275 7TH AVENUE 16TH FLNEW YORKNY10001522351515501(C)(3)$25,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION
111 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 420ROCKVILLEMD20850113158401501(C)(3)$20,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
ALSAC- ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
501 ST JUDE PLACEMEMPHISTN38105351044585501(C)(3)$20,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
PLAY LIKE A GIRL
4117 HILLSBORO PIKE SUITE 103-129NASHVILLETN37215331149207501(C)(3)$19,800CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
SILENCE THE SHAME INC
3000 OLD ALABAMA ROAD 119ALPHARETTAGA30022822004573501(C)(3)$10,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND MEN'S PROMOTION SUMMIT INC
1924 PIEDMONT RD NEATLANTAGA30324810624520501(C)(3)$10,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
ED BLOCK COURAGE AWARD FOUNDATION INC
9727 GREENSIDE DR SUITE 201COCKEYSVILLEMD21030521465729501(C)(3)$6,000CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org7Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DEMAURICE SMITH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$2,040,000$1,360,000$0$0$67,980$0$56,000$0$86,804$0$2,250,784$1,360,000$0$0
IRA FISHMAN
MANAGING DIRECTOR$890,765$0$1,000$0$18,062$0$56,000$0$54,302$0$1,020,129$0$0$0
THOMAS DEPASO
GENERAL COUNSEL$768,840$0$1,000$0$20,829$0$56,000$0$42,036$0$888,705$0$0$0
TUARANNA R SMITH
ACTING COO$437,000$0$1,000$0$6,570$0$56,000$0$39,146$0$539,716$0$0$0
HEATHER M MCPHEE
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL$415,792$0$1,000$0$7,422$0$56,000$0$13,410$0$493,624$0$0$0
MICHELE J YARAS-DAVIS
SENIOR DIRECTOR$358,060$0$1,000$0$17,680$0$56,000$0$29,012$0$461,752$0$0$0
NATHANIEL EHRLICH
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL$362,599$0$1,000$0$6,844$0$42,000$0$46,919$0$459,362$0$0$0
CHARLES ROSS
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$312,570$0$1,000$0$17,507$0$56,000$0$38,825$0$425,902$0$0$0
DONALD DAVIS
SENIOR DIRECTOR$321,368$0$6,000$0$1,716$0$42,000$0$41,669$0$412,753$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AAIRPLANE CHARTER: PER THE NFLPA POLICY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY, AT HIS DISCRETION, APPROVE THE USE OF AIRPLANE CHARTERS FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE NFLPA WITH A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS PURPOSE, SO LONG AS SUCH AIRPLANE CHARTERS ARE FOR VALID BUSINESS PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986. DOCUMENTATION SHALL INCLUDE THE NAMES OF ALL INDIVIDUALS FLYING ON THE AIRPLANE, THE BUSINESS PURPOSE(S) FOR THEIR PRESENCE ON THE AIRPLANE, AND A STATEMENT OF THE BUSINESS PURPOSE(S) FOR WHICH THE PLANE WAS CHARTERED, INCLUDING AN EXPLANATION OF EACH STOP MADE BY THE AIRPLANE CHARTER FLIGHT. FIRST CLASS AND SPOUSAL TRAVEL - PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE BOARD OF PLAYER REPRESENTATIVES, BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE NFLPA AND OTHER NFLPA MEMBERS INVITED TO ATTEND OFFICIAL MEETINGS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NFLPA MAY FLY FIRST CLASS TO SUCH MEETINGS ALONG WITH THEIR SPOUSES OR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS. THE ORGANIZATION'S TRAVEL POLICY PROVIDES ALL EMPLOYEES MUST FLY COACH ON ALL DOMESTIC FLIGHTS. ONLY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR OTHERS AUTHORIZED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY TRAVEL IN BUSINESS OR FIRST CLASS WHEN BUSINESS NECESSITY SO REQUIRES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TAXABLE HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS TO ALL FULL TIME EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION PAYS UP TO $30 A MONTH FOR STAFF HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIPS. THE ORGANIZATION PAYS 100% OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIP.
PART I, LINE 4BTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE NFLPA HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH A RELATED ENTITY, NFL PLAYERS INC., IN HIS CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF NFL PLAYERS. THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ESTABLISHED A TRUST WHICH IS FUNDED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WITH SALARY AND BONUS AMOUNTS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4BY RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE BOARD OF PLAYER REPRESENTATIVES IN MARCH 2020, THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUTION WAS AMENDED TO REQUIRE ELECTION OF A THIRD ALTERNATE UNION REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH NFL CLUB. THE ELECTION PROCESS, PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS, AND HIERARCHY FOR ALTERNATE UNION REPRESENTATIVES ARE ALSO REFLECTED IN THE 2020 CHANGES TO THE CONSTITUTION. ADDITIONALLY, BY RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE BOARD OF PLAYER REPRESENTATIVES IN MARCH 2020, THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUTION WAS AMENDED TO REQUIRE THAT FORMER PLAYER BOARD MEMBERS HAVE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS IN THE NFLPA; ACTIVE, FORMER, AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AONLY ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS OF PLAYER REPRESENTATIVES AND ALTERNATES, AND RATIFICATION OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT (CBA).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUTION IS ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENT. THE CONSTITUTION DESCRIBES THOSE DECISIONS THAT HAVE TO BE MADE, RATIFIED OR APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF PLAYER REPRESENTATIVES. BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS EMPOWERED TO MANAGE THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE NFLPA. THE BOARD'S RESPONSIBILITIES AS WELL AS THOSE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE DESCRIBED IN THE CONSTITUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS DRAFTED THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF THE NFLPA'S OUTSIDE AUDIT FIRM AND IN-HOUSE FINANCIAL AND LEGAL PROFESSIONALS. FINAL FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE HEAD OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ON A PASSWORD PROTECTED WEBSITE, PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH RESPECT TO EMPLOYEES. THE OFFICERS HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO AVOID ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST UNDER THE LMRDA DISCLOSURE AND REPORTING ACT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO DISCLOSE, ANNUALLY, INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AS STATED IN THE NFLPA CONSTITUTION THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL NEGOTIATE THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, INCLUDING COMPENSATION, OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA IS ALSO USED IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION. AS STATED IN THE NFLPA CONSITUTION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL HIRE AND DIRECT SUCH STAFF AS IS NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE AFFAIRS OF THE NFLPA AND TO ESTABLISH THEIR SALARIES AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT, SUBJECT TO THE ANNUAL BUDGET ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF REPRESENTATIVES. THE REVIEW OF COMPARABLE DATA IS ALSO USED IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE NFLPA'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AS REQUIRED BY LAW UPON REQUEST. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S FORM LM-2 IS AVAILABLE ONLINE ON THE DOL WEBSITE DATABASE. THE NFLPA GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. INTERNAL FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL AND NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES 4,147,468. ARBITRATOR EXPENSE 433,125. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 375,850.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NFL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN TRUST
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036526590682PROVIDE HEALTH AND MEDICAL BENEFITSDC501(C)(9)0
NFL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION ONE TEAM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036POLITICAL ACTIVITIESDC5270

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtPredominant Income TypePredominantIncomeTypeTxtDisproportionate AllocationsDisproportionateAllocationsIndGeneral Or Managing PartnerGeneralOrManagingPartnerIndOwnershipOwnershipPct
REPRESENTING EVERY PLAYER WORLDWIDE LLC
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036823527528LICENSINGDENFL PLAYERS INCUNRELATED000.90000
ATHLETE CONTENT & ENTERTAINMENT LLC
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036475087382MEDIA CONTENTDENFL PLAYERS INCUNRELATED000.64470

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS INC
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036521874638LICENSINGVANFL PLAYERS ASSOCIATIONC0.97900Yes (1)
1133 20TH STREET BUILDING CORPORATION
1133 20TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20036203437852RENTAL REAL ESTATEMDNFL PLAYERS INCC0.97900Yes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (7 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS INC
Q$2,663,216PAYMENTS RECEIVED
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS INC
L$850,000PAYMENTS RECEIVED
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS INC
R$6,139,618PAYMENTS RECEIVED
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS INC
P$1,803,577PAYMENTS MADE
1133 20TH STREET BUILDING CORP
K$2,320,272PAYMENTS MADE
1133 20TH STREET BUILDING CORP
P$28,030PAYMENTS MADE
ATHLETE CONTENT & ENTERTAINMMENT LLC
Q$72,646PAYMENTS RECEIVED