MINNESOTA GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MINNESOTA GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

EIN 41-1888262 · Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)

What they do

USE GOLF to DO GOOD. REGARDLESS of BACKGROUND or ABILITY, EVERY INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE ACCESS to THE LIFE-CHANGING BENEFITS of THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD. WE WANT to SHARE GOLF WITH EVERYONE. THE FOUNDATION USES GOLF to CHANGE LIVES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE YOUTH ON COURSE, CADDIE DEVELOPMENT, TWO HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS, and ADAPTIVE GOLF SERVICE to BREAK DOWN BARRIERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE INHIBIT PARTICIPATION IN THE GAME.

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Of every $100 spent, about $62.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

46.86%of revenue went to mission work62.4% of expenses · Program services

6.17%of revenue went to fundraising8.2% of expenses

$75.09spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.06%of revenue went to management and office costs29.4% of expenses

$1.14in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,341,316

Mission workProgram services$628,48946.86% of revenue62.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$295,85122.06% of revenue29.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$82,7916.17% of revenue8.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$334,18524.91% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,007,13175.09% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 62.4% mission · 29.4% management · 8.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.09% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 11.2% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.11% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.57% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.5% mission · 3.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.08% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 99.6% mission · 0.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.87% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 95.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 190.46% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 95.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 148.67% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 96.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 358.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,341,316

Expenses$1,007,131

Annual surplus $334,185 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$628,489 · 62.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$295,851 · 29.4% of expenses

Fundraising$82,791 · 8.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,341,316

Expenses$1,007,131

Assets$1,152,906

Income$1,341,316

Contributions$745,585

Mission work (program services)$628,489

Fundraising$82,791

Management and general$295,851

Accounting fees$1,210

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

ANNIE CRONINTRUSTEE

EDE RICETRUSTEE

JEAN ROTTMANTRUSTEE

JERRY ROSETRUSTEE

JIM TRENDATREASURER

JON MAYSEXECUTIVE DI

PAUL MEIERANTTRUSTEE

RICK SOSKINTRUSTEE

TOM RYANTRUSTEE

TOM SMITHPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 6550 YORK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 411, EDINA, MN 55435
County: Hennepin
In care of: JON MAYS
Primary officer: JON MAYS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(952) 927-4643 Officer phone(952) 345-3974

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LETHERT SKWIRA SCHULTZ & CO LLP
NTEE classification: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
IRS tax category: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid