Illinois Junior Golf Association

Analysis

Illinois Junior Golf Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Lemont, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending October 2023, Illinois Junior Golf Association reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.8m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $2.1m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Illinois Junior Golf Association sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Morgans Wonderland Management Company ($2.1m), Deschutes Academy and Futbol Club ($2.1m) and Newport Aquatic Center ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $432k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $247k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 18 employees.