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 12/2023, Maryland State Golf Association employed 10 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 12/2023, Maryland State Golf Association generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE PLAYERS GOLF COMPETITION AND COMPETITORS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE MARYLAND HANDICAP PROGRAM IS A JOINT VENTURE WITH THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC SECTION OF THE PGA PROVIDING HANDICAP SERVICES TO 161 CLUBS WITH OVER 47,000 MEMBERS.
VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICES AND MEMBERSHIP DUES
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 $115,248 IN 2023 WITH OVER 3,800 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 163 RECIPIENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING OVER $393,000. 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 $258,125 TO MORE THAN 70 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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ted Florenz President (thru 11/23) | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cliff Patterson President (beg 11/23), Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jack Barse Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Diane Herndon Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jan Miller Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Sinclair Eaddy Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $24,282 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $146,891 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $171,173 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,657,809 |
Investment income | $55,161 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$4,163 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,794 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $1,550 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,293,892 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $14,056 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $21,500 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $137,072 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $137,072 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $213,568 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,591 |
Other employee benefits | $10,146 |
Payroll taxes | $25,438 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,164 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,334 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,645 |
Office expenses | $19,073 |
Information technology | $10,837 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $17,218 |
Travel | $24,714 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $64,093 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,435 |
Insurance | $16,258 |
All other expenses | $199,990 |
Total functional expenses | $1,815,566 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $940,548 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $127 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $527,730 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $519,700 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $48,000 |
Total assets | $2,036,105 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,046 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $21,046 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $2,015,059 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,036,105 |
Over the last fiscal year, Maryland State Golf Association has awarded $17,500 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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THE FIRST TEE OF BALTIMORE INC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PURPOSE: TURFGRASS PATHOLOGY RESEARCH FUND | $12,500 |