United States Olympic Committee and National Governing Body Expenditures for 2004

Sad but true — our analysis shows that only 5.5%¹ of the combined expenditures by the USOC and its many sports’ national governing bodies² went to direct athlete support.

¹Data compiled by DHAC from tax returns (IRS 990) of the U.S.O.C. and 41 N.G.B.'s available at www.guidestar.org. Send us an email at info@usathletictrust.org for more information.

²A National Governing Body (NGB) is the sport-specific organization authorized by the USOC to manage the affairs of each sport. Examples of NGB's are USRowing, USA Triathlon, and USA Cycling.