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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1048808

UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · FENTON, MO 63026

Financials

$64K$79K2023$92K$82K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2026990-EZ$91,935$82,398$9,537$66,840$6,000$60,840
May 31, 2024990-EZ$63,502$79,039-$15,537$50,563$250$50,313
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,477
Membership dues
$36,936
Investment income
$2,522

Expenses

Benefits paid to members
$45,287
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,333
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,746
Printing, publications and postage
$597
Other expenses
$14,435

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$58,066
Total assets, end of year
$66,840
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,000
Net assets, end of year
$60,840
Cash, savings and investments
$60,877
Gross receipts
$91,935

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MALCOLM MORANEXECUTIVE DI10$18,333
LUKE DECOCK1ST VICE-PRE0$0
BRENDAN QUINN THE ATHLETIC2ND VICE PRE0$0
STU DURANDO2ND VICE-PRE0$0
MEL GREENBURGV.P. - WOMEN0$0
TED GANGIWEBMASTER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MALCOLM MORANEXECUTIVE DI5$20,000
LUKE DECOCK1ST VICE-PRE5$0
BRENDAN QUINN THE ATHLETIC2ND VICE PRE5$0
STU DURANDO2ND VICE-PRE5$0
MEL GREENBURGV.P. - WOMEN5$0
TED GANGIWEBMASTER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1855 BOWLES AVE STE 230, FENTON, MO 63026-1900
In care of
% JOE MITCH
Signed the 990-EZ
MALCOLM MORAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(636) 343-4511
Return prepared by
DAVID SIVCOVICH CPA PC

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTERESTS OF AMATEUR BASKETBALL, SPECIFICALLY COLLEGE BASKETBALL, FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, THROUGH: A. THE RESPONSIBLE AND VIGOROUS PRACTICE OF THE CRAFT OF JOURNALISM; AND B. COOPERATIVE EFFORTS WITH ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO RELATED PURPOSES, SUCH AS THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES, BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME, NCAA, OTHER WRITERS- AND JOURNALISM ORGANIZATIONS AND JOURNALISM EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. TO ENCOURAGE AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN SPORTSMANSHIP, PLAY, COACHING, SPORTS WRITING OR IN OTHER FIELDS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GAME. TO STANDARDIZE FORMS AND PROCEDURES IN THE COMPILATION OF BASKETBALL STATISTICS AND TO SECURE IMPROVED PRESS SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE DISSEMINATION OF AND ACCESS TO BASKETBALL NEWS IN ALL WRITTEN MEDIA TO BRING BASKETBALL WRITERS TOGETHER IN A CLOSER BOND OF FELLOWSHIP TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND GREATER RESPECT AND BETTER WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG BASKETBALL WRITERS AS A

990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTERESTS OF AMATEUR BASKETBALL, SPECIFICALLY COLLEGE BASKETBALL, FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH: SELECTING, RECOGNIZING AND AWARDING COLLEGE BASKETBALL PARTICIPANTS WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. OSCAR ROBERTSON TROPHY (SINCE 1959) - RECOGNIZING THE USBWA PLAYER OF THE YEAR. 2. HENRY IBA AWARD (SINCE 1959) - RECOGNIZING THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACH OF THE YEAR. 3. WAYMAN TISDALE AWARD (SINCE 1989) - RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL TOP FRESHMAN PLAYER OF YEAR. 4. SELECTS A NATIONAL WOMEN'S PLAYER, FRESHMAN AND COACH OF THE YEAR. 5. SELECTS THE ALL DISTRICT TEAMS. 6. SELECTS THE ALL-AMERICAN TEAMS FOR MEN AND WOMEN (SINCE 1959) 7. SELECTS A MOST COURAGEOUS WINNER ANNUALLY, RECOGNIZING COACHES AND PLAYERS WHO PROVIDE INSPIRATION TO OTHERS. 8. WORKS WITH THE NCAA TO PROVIDE BETTER WORKING REALTIONS BETWEEN JOURNALISTS AND COACHES. 9. WORK WITH VARIOUS MEDIA FORMS TO PROMOTE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. 10. TO BE A PRESENCE AT EACH FINAL FOUR EVENT PROMOTING THE USBWA, THE MEMBERS, THE SPORT OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL, SPORTS JOURNALISTS, AND THE INTERACTIONS OF ALL PARTIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SPORT.
  • TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTERESTS OF SPORTS JOURNALISM, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH SPORTS JOURNALISTS AND STUDENTS OF THE CRAFT OF JOURNALISM. 1. PROMOTE, ORGANIZE AND PERFORM AN ANNUAL SPORTS WRITING SEMINAR DURING THE FINAL FOUR EVENTS FOR STUDENT JOURNALISTS. 2. AWARD OF ANNUAL 1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE WRITING SEMINAR PROGRAM. 3. ENCOURAGE AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN SPORTS WRITING 4. BRING BASKETBALL WRTIERS TOGETHER IN A CLOSER BOND OF FELLOWSHIP TO PROMOTE JOURNALIST ETHICS.
  • PROMOTION OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL, JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA THROUGH PUBLICATION OF: 1. USBWA ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY 2. QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE "TIPOFF" MEMBER NEWSLETTER 3. PUBLICATION AND BROADCAST OF THE USBWA WEB SITE.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1048808
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,840
Income (IRS master file)
$91,935

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMay 2026$91,935$82,398$66,840XML
990-EZMay 2024$63,502$79,039$50,563XML
990-EZMay 2023–––IRS
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS
990-EZMay 2021–––IRS
990-EZMay 2020–––IRS
990-EZMay 2019–––IRS
990-EZMay 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-1048808).

Questions about UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION is 54-1048808.
Is UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2011.
Are donations to UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended May 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,333 (MALCOLM MORAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does UNITED STATES BASKETBALL WRITERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $91,935, expenses of $82,398 and total assets of $66,840 at year end.

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