Freedom Golf Association

Burr Ridge, ILUnknown exempt organizationEIN 46-0643217

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Dedicated to bringing joy and a sense of Freedom to the special needs community through Golf

41¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Spent on programs
41%
of spending
Concern: 41% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$211K
Spent
$352K
To programs
41%
Net assets
$0

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2020.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

41 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 41% · $145K Management & general 59% · $206K Fundraising 0% · $400

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Brings joy and freedom to special needs individuals through golf.

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1 program service account for $145K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

To teach adaptive golf to the special needs community.

$145Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$211K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$120K
Other incomeLn 4–11$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$27
Money outPt IX
$352K
Ln 25
Programscol B$145K
Managementcol C$206K
Fundraisingcol D$400
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$120K
Government grantsLn 1e$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$27
Other incomeLn 4–11$91K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$20K
Total revenueLn 12$211K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$189K$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2K$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$45K$0
Total assetsLn 16$321K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K$0
Net assetsLn 32$249K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$500$500
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$141K$141K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$24K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$23K$15K$8K$400
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$69K$69K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$9$9
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$1K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$42K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$352K$145K$206K$400

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest Viewing $211K$352K−$140K$0 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $211,471 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$40,815
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$79,444
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$120,259
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $27$27
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$20,377−$20,377
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $80,707$80,707
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $30,855$30,855
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,478 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $80,734$211,471
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $351,896 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $500$500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $141,326$141,326
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $8,496$8,496
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $24,375$24,375
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,713 · Management $8,173 · Fundraising $400$23,286
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,160$5,160
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,964$2,964
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $69,328$69,328
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9$9
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,127$6,127
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,059$12,059
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,364 · Management $3,488$4,852
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,349 · Management $11,065$53,414
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $145,482 · Management $206,014 · Fundraising $400$351,896
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $189,364$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $67,132$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,300$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $45,240$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,750$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $13,197$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,400$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $321,383$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $72,497$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $248,886$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $248,886$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $321,383$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$211,471
XI-2 Total expenses$351,896
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$140,425
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$248,886
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$12
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$108,449
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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