Women's Basketball Coaches Association
A guild of women's basketball coaches, first convened at the 1981 Olympic Festival, that keeps the Wade Trophy, ranks the season through coaches' polls, and speaks for its members to the NCAA and the other governing bodies of the sport.
Financial profile
Womens Basketball Coaches Assoc · EIN 23-2187133 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3,850,920 | $1,312,066 | $2,111,736 | $3,325,800 | $5,123,801 | Aug 2025 |
| FY2024 | $2,804,857 | $3,935 | $2,613,223 | $2,565,079 | $5,041,744 | Aug 2024 |
| FY2023 | $2,592,137 | $5,102 | $2,499,949 | $2,311,372 | $4,687,871 | Aug 2023 |
| FY2022 | $3,129,044 | $254,703 | $2,781,807 | $1,891,385 | $4,489,262 | Aug 2022 |
| FY2021 | $2,261,467 | $255,800 | $1,772,486 | $1,869,122 | $3,380,946 | Aug 2021 |
| FY2020 | $1,602,938 | $28,444 | $1,572,894 | $2,121,882 | $3,016,817 | Aug 2020 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies WBCA is read alongside.
NABC
National Association of Basketball Coaches
The professional guild of basketball coaches that guards the traditions of the game while celebrating its…
AFCA
American Football Coaches Association
The professional home of football coaches, built to develop the coach and to hold the craft to a code
23 companies named
NFCA
National Fastpitch Coaches Association
The professional home of fastpitch softball coaching, treating the coach as a craft worth teaching, honoring…
42 companies named
USTFC
U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association
The professional association of track and field and cross country coaches, tending the craft of coaching…
23 companies named
USBWA
United States Basketball Writers Association
The professional guild of America's college basketball writers, protecting press access and members'…
2 companies named
Who backs WBCA
Every company WBCA names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| Aflac | Corporate partner | ACS CMCA CMA GCGCC GOC +3 |
| Coca-Cola | Corporate partner | AHLA ASN ASCC AWB AACC +3 |
| Morgan Stanley | Corporate partner | AAUW AFA AFA AFP ATW +3 |
| Nike | Corporate partner | CHCI CI GMC LF MHF +3 |
| State FarmPublished as Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) State Farm Showcase | Other | ACC ACMP CVCC CHCI CACC +3 |
| adidas | Corporate partner | IHH KHSCA PMCC PGAA Two Ten |
| Enterprise | Corporate partner | AOPA AGCC EACE GCP |
| Jostens | Corporate partner | CACC DI OPP |
| Dove | Corporate partner | ASCA PCA |
| Hudl | Corporate partner | AFCA NIAAA |
| Werner | Corporate partner | IANA AUC |
| Clell Wade Coaches Directory | Corporate partner | NIAAA |
| Academy BusPublished as Academy | Corporate partner | Only WBCA, so far |
| Ballin | Corporate partner | Only WBCA, so far |
| Global Sports & Events | Corporate partner | Only WBCA, so far |
| ShotTracker | Corporate partner | Only WBCA, so far |
| Spalding | Corporate partner | Only WBCA, so far |
| USA TODAY Sports | Media Partner | Only WBCA, so far |
Sources: 3 published lists, read October 2026
2026 WBCA State Farm Showcase. Read October 27, 2026. Company named in the title of the WBCA college basketball showcase event.
WBCA Coaches Awards, 2026. Read October 27, 2026. Company named in the title of a WBCA coaches award.
WBCA sponsors, 2026. Read October 27, 2026. Companies shown in the sponsor section of the WBCA homepage.
Who backs WBCA's peers, but not WBCA
Companies named publicly by at least one of WBCA's five peer societies, and not found in WBCA's reviewed public records.
| Company | AFCA | NFCA | USTFC | USBWA | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstroTurf | Platinum | Official Sponsors | 2 of 4 | ||
| FieldTurf | Champion | Official Sponsors | 2 of 4 | ||
| GoRout | Platinum | Official Sponsors | 2 of 4 | ||
| OnForm | Official Sponsors | Named | 2 of 4 | ||
| Sports Attack | Platinum | Official Sponsors | 2 of 4 | ||
| 1-800-TShirts | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| 24 Sports Marketing | Partners | 1 of 4 | |||
| Advanced Polymer Technology | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Allstate | Partner | 1 of 4 | |||
| American Collegiate League | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Atec | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| AthletesGoLivePublished as AthetesGoLive | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Athletic.netPublished as AthleticNET | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| b4 app | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Beynon Sports Surfacing | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Bombah | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Bownet | Partners | 1 of 4 | |||
| BSN SportsPublished as bsn | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Capelli Sport | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Catapult | Champion | 1 of 4 | |||
| Championship Analytics | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Clell Wade | Partners | 1 of 4 | |||
| CoachComm | Champion | 1 of 4 | |||
| Crucible TechnologiesPublished as Crucible | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| DiamondPublished as 4-Diamond | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| EastonPublished as 5-Easton | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Ecore | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| ESPN | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Fiber Sport | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| FRYP | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| GameChanger | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Garmin | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Gill Athletics | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Green & Spiegel | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Guild Mortgage | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| HitTrax | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Icon SportswirePublished as iconsportswire.com (logo link) | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Just Play SolutionsPublished as Just-Play | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Laundry Loops | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Legacy | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Maurten | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| MaxBP | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Maxwell Medals & Awards | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| MF Athletic | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Mizuno | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| MLB | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Mondo | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| New Balance | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| NFL | Partner | 1 of 4 | |||
| OnlineDonations | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Oofos | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| PGF | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| PitchCom | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Play 9 SportsPublished as Play9 | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Playbook365 | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Portolite | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| ProCom Headsets | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Proven Athlete | Platinum | 1 of 4 | |||
| Rapsodo | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Rawlings | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Riddell | Partner | 1 of 4 | |||
| Rip-It | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Runner Space | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| SanMar Sports | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Sarna Softball | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Scorability | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| Shaw Sports Turf | Bronze, Silver, and Gold | 1 of 4 | |||
| SixFour3 | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| SmarTracks | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| SportsRecruits | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| STADIONIC | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Stridelane | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| TenCate | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| TrackBoss | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Traveling Teams | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Triple CrownPublished as 6-Triple Crown | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| Turface | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 | |||
| UCS | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| UCS Spirit | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| US LBM | Partner | 1 of 4 | |||
| USA TODAY | Partner | 1 of 4 | |||
| VS Athletics | Named | 1 of 4 | |||
| Wilson | Official Sponsors | 1 of 4 |
The outside view
A guild of women's basketball coaches, first convened at the 1981 Olympic Festival, that keeps the Wade Trophy, ranks the season through coaches' polls, and speaks for its members to the NCAA and the other governing bodies of the sport.
- Consensus
- Build
- Inward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Guild
Where mastery is the price of belonging.
The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.
Also reads toward The Legacy and The Village.
Strengths
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