Metropolitan Golf Foundation

Analysis

Metropolitan Golf Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2006, 20 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 December 2023, Metropolitan Golf Foundation reported income of $1.1m and spending of $552k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $973k to $1.1m (+9.3%), an average of +9.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Metropolitan Golf Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Valley Community Organization ($1.1m), Ny Apple Core Hockey Club Inc ($1.1m) and Hillsboro Soccer Club ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $800k, net assets of $1.7m.