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GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

EIN 59-0874226 · Fairs (N52)

What they do

to PROVIDE SERVICES to ITS MEMBERS IN THE FIELD of GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT THROUGH CONFERENCES & SHOWS, COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION, TOURNAMENTS and GOVERNMENT RELATIONS.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$95.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$1.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
7.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $676,225 for J RHETT EVANS (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$17,811,008
Expenses$16,950,537
Annual surplus $860,471 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$17,811,008
Expenses$16,950,537
Assets$23,034,465
Income$19,119,542
Contributions$1,247,500
Grants given$2,796,947
Average grant$25,427
Stocks and bonds$8,921,085
Accounting fees$24,818
Investing fees$6,399
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
J RHETT EVANSCEO · 39 hrs/week $676,225Base $635,927 · Other $40,298
KEVIN P SUNDERMAN CGCSCOO · 39 hrs/week $348,826Base $309,184 · Other $39,642
EDWARD SEVERALCMO · 39 hrs/week $301,707Base $272,883 · Other $28,824
CAMERON OURYCFO · 39 hrs/week $281,369Base $257,928 · Other $23,441
ROBERT HELLANDDIR GOV & FEDERAL AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $265,120Base $225,891 · Other $39,229
EILEEN BANGALANSR DIR, BUSINESS STRATEGY · 40 hrs/week $164,914Base $141,629 · Other $23,285
SHELIA FINNEYSR DIR, MEMBER PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $149,728Base $135,414 · Other $14,314
JOSEPH BLACKBURNDIR FINANCE & MEMBER SOLUT · 40 hrs/week $144,030Base $124,961 · Other $19,069
CHAVA MCKEELDIR GOV AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $142,680Base $128,573 · Other $14,107
MARK F JORDAN CGCSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU 2/24) · 1 hrs/week $27,030
TA BARKER CGCSVICE PRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $7,999
PAUL L CARTER CGCSSECRETARY/TREASURER · 1 hrs/week $6,479

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

J RHETT EVANSCEO

KEVIN P SUNDERMAN CGCSCOO

EDWARD SEVERALCMO

CAMERON OURYCFO

ROBERT HELLANDDIR GOV & FEDERAL AFFAIRS

EILEEN BANGALANSR DIR, BUSINESS STRATEGY

SHELIA FINNEYSR DIR, MEMBER PROGRAMS

JOSEPH BLACKBURNDIR FINANCE & MEMBER SOLUT

CHAVA MCKEELDIR GOV AFFAIRS

MARK F JORDAN CGCSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU 2/24)

TA BARKER CGCSVICE PRESIDENT

PAUL L CARTER CGCSSECRETARY/TREASURER

JEFF L WHITE CGCSPRESIDENT

DOUGLAS D DYKSTRA CGCSDIRECTOR

KEVIN P BREEN CGCSPAST PRESIDENT

STEVEN J HAMMON CGCSDIRECTOR

H SCOTT GRIFFITH CGCSDIRECTOR

MARC E WESTON CGCSDIRECTOR

GREGORY B JONES CGCS MGDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1951
Location
1421 RESEARCH PARK DR, LAWRENCE, KS 66049-3858
County
Douglas
In care of
CAMERON OURY
Primary officer
CAMERON OURY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
BT&CO PA
NTEE classification
Fairs (N52)
IRS tax category
Fairs
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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