Carolinas Golf Association

Organization Overview

Carolinas Golf Association is located in Southern Pines, NC. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (N6A) the organization is classified as: Golf, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Carolinas Golf Association employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Carolinas 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 12/2021, Carolinas Golf Association generated $7.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.7% per year over the past 7 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE CGA IS A NON-PROFIT SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT WAS FORMED IN 1909 TO CONDUCT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND TOURNAMENTS FOR AMATEUR GOLFERS IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, ADMINISTER THE USGA HANDICAP SYSTEM IN THE CAROLINAS, AND SUPPORT ITS MEMBERSHIP OF MORE THAN 165,000 GOLFERS IN THE CGA'S 700 PLUS MEMBER CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE CGA CONDUCTS 35 MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, INCLUDING THE 100+ YEAR-OLD CAROLINAS AMATEUR, AS WELL AS FOUR TEAM MATCHES AND QUALIFYING EVENTS FOR USGA CHAMPIONSHIPS. THESE SERVE TO IDENTIFY THE BEST PLAYERS IN THE CAROLINAS; BUT THE CGA TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE REACHES GOLFERS OF ALL ABILITIES. THE CGA ALSO CONDUCTS ONE-DAY HANDICAP TOURNAMENTS FOR PLAYERS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS, ONE-DAY SENIOR FOUR-BALL TOURNAMENTS, AND ONE-DAY EVENTS FOR JUNIOR AND WOMEN GOLFERS. THESE FUN EVENTS ATTRACT MORE THAN 14,000 ENTRIES A YEAR.


THE CGA ADMINISTERS THE USGA HANDICAP SYSTEM IN THE CAROLINAS BY OFFERING AN "ATCLUB" COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM WITH A TOP TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT PACKAGE. THE CGA PIONEERED COMPUTERIZED HANDICAPS IN 1963 AND CONTINUES TO OFFER PREMIER SERVICES AT A LOW COST TO MEMBERS. THE CGA TRAINS AND EDUCATES ITS MEMBERS ON POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING THE USGA HANDICAPPING SYSTEM.


"CAROLINAS GOLF" MAGAZINE IS MAILED QUARTERLY FREE OF CHARGE TO MEMBERS OF CGA MEMBER CLUBS. CLUBS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEND MEMBERSHIP ROSTERS (AND ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP ADDITIONS) TO THE CGA TO GET ISSUES OF "CAROLINAS GOLF" TO MEMBERS.


THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TURFGRASS ADVISORY SERVICES TO MEMBER CLUBS THROUGHOUT THE CAROLINAS AND CONDUCTS MEETINGS AND SEMINARS TO EDUCATE INTERESTED PARTIES IN A VARIETY OF GOLF TOPICS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John L Nance
Executive Director
$186,000
Thomas Thorpe
Executive Committee Member
$18,925
Rick Riddle
Secretary
$0
Charles Lynch
Legal Counsel & Board Memb
$0
Mike Smith
Vice President
$0
Greg Norris
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$85,001
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $285,177
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$347,944
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$718,122
Total Program Service Revenue$6,130,654
Investment income $49,834
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $234,875
Net Income from Fundraising Events $24,625
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $90,728
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,597,187

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Carolinas Golf Association has awarded $346,405 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CAROLINAS GOLF FOUNDATION

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Southern Pines, NC

PURPOSE: TO FUND TURF GRASS RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIPS AND TO ASSIST JUNIOR GOLF AND TO FACILITATE THE GROWTH OF GOLF IN THE CAROLINAS.

$339,624

GIVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY

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Pinehurst, NC

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS.

$6,781
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Carolinas Golf Association has recieved totaling $344,353.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United States Golf Association

Liberty Corner, NJ

PURPOSE: INTERNSHIP/SUBSIDY

$151,318
Ncga Foundation

Monterey, CA

PURPOSE: JR. GOLF PROGRAMS

$115,320
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc

Alpharetta, GA

PURPOSE: CULTURE

$50,200
Pga Tour Charities Inc

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

PURPOSE: General Support

$10,000
Foundation For The Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE GIFT

$10,000
Back Yard Foundation

Cary, NC

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT LOCAL EVENTS.

$5,000
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