Maryland State Golf Association

Organization Overview

Maryland State Golf Association is located in Lutherville, MD. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (N70) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports Competitions, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Maryland State Golf Association employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maryland State Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Maryland State Golf Association generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE AMATEUR GOLF COMPETITION AND COMPETITORS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE MARYLAND HANDICAP PROGRAM IS A JOINT VENTURE WITH THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC SECTION OF THE PGA PROVIDING HANDICAP SERVICES TO 148 CLUBS WITH OVER 40,000 MEMBERS.


THE MSGA PARTNERED WITH YOUTH ON COURSE IN 2018 TO BRING ACCESS TO GOLF FOR $5 OR LESS TO YOUTH IN MARYLAND. YOUTH ON COURSE SUBSIDIZES THE GREENS FEES TO ENSURE GOLF COURSES DO NOT LOSE MONEY WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM. YOUTH ON COURSE HEADQUARTERS PAID FOR ALL SUBSIDIES DURING 2018 AND 2019, BUT STARTING IN 2020, THE MSGA IS FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING SUBSIDIES TO PARTICIPATING COURSES. THE SUBSIDIES AMOUNTED TO $81,467 IN 2022 WITH OVER 2,200 KIDS AGES 6-18 ARE CURRENTLY MEMBERS OF YOUTH ON COURSE MARYLAND.


SUPPORT FOR ENHANCING AND IMPROVING THE GAME OF GOLF IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND: -THE MSGA SPONSORS THE EMMET GARY SCHOLARSHIP WHICH IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO AGRONOMY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. SINCE 1969, THERE HAVE BEEN 161 RECIPIENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING OVER $385,000. MANY OF THE STUDENTS HAVE GONE ON TO BECOME GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS IN MARYLAND AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY.-THE MSGA BECAME A CO-SPONSOR OF THE FIRST TEE METRO TOUR IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND IN 2013. THE FIRST TEE METRO TOUR IS A DEVELOPMENTAL TOURNAMENT SERIES THAT IS OPEN TO THE FIRST TEE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE GREATER WASHINGTON, D.C., HOWARD COUNTY, BALTIMORE, PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY CHAPTERS. THE PARTICIPANTS MUST BE AN ACTIVE FIRST TEE PARTICIPANT, AT LEAST 12 YEARS OF AGE AND A BIRDIE LEVEL PARTICIPANT. MSGA CONTRIBUTES $5,000 PER YEAR.-SINCE 2006, THE MSGA HAS AWARDED EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY MSGA MEMBER CLUBS AND/OR THEIR CHILDREN, AND TO STUDENTS HAVING COMPLETED THEIR JUNIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL WITH A BONA FIDE CONNECTION TO THE GAME OF GOLF. SCHOLARSHIPS TO DATE HAVE TOTALED $226,625 TO MORE THAN 60 STUDENTS.-THE MSGA IS OFFERING SUPPORT TO JUNIOR GOLFERS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF OBTAINING A GOLF SCHOLARSHIP. THIS PROGRAM STARTED IN 2015. TWO $500 GRANTS WERE AWARDED IN 2019 AND ONE $500 GRANT WAS AWARDED IN 2020. -THE MSGA CONTRIBUTED $25,000 TOWARD THE CREATION OF THE TURFGRASS PATHOLOGY RESEARCH ENDOWED CHAIR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MD. RECOGNIZING THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF THIS POSITION, THE ENDOWMENT WILL ENABLE THE UNIVERSITY TO RECRUIT AND SUPPORT A WORLD CLASS PATHOLOGIST AND CONTINUE THE INDUSTRY-LEADING SUCCESS OF THE MARYLAND TURFGRASS PROGRAM.


VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICES AND MEMBERSHIP DUES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kellon Newland
Executive Director
$95,000
John Pauliny
Treasurer
$0
Ted Florenz
Vice President
$0
Diane Herndon
President
$0
Jack Barse
Secretary
$0
Cliff Patterson
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$1,450
Related organizations$0
Government grants $75,141
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$81,177
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$157,768
Total Program Service Revenue$941,851
Investment income $12,060
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $12,998
Net Income from Gaming Activities $1,491
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,229,130

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Maryland State Golf Association has awarded $17,500 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

PURPOSE: TURFGRASS PATHOLOGY RESEARCH FUND

$12,500

THE FIRST TEE OF BALTIMORE INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Hunt Valley, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Maryland State Golf Association has recieved totaling $102,289.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United States Golf Association

Liberty Corner, NJ

PURPOSE: INTERNSHIP/SUBSIDY

$49,080
Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation Inc

Owings Mills, MD

PURPOSE: $15,000 SUPPORT FOR JUNIOR GIRLS GOLF PROGRAM AND $25,000 SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ON COURSE PROGRAM

$40,000
Ncga Foundation

Monterey, CA

PURPOSE: JR. GOLF PROGRAMS

$13,209
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