Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation Inc

Analysis

Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 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 2022, Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation Inc reported income of $6.1m and spending of $6.3m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $3.3m to $6.1m (+86%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oglebay Foundation Inc ($6.1m), USA Boxing Inc ($6.1m) and Solar Soccer Club ($6.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 62% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. It paid $26k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $31.0m against liabilities of $7.7m, net assets of $23.3m. It reported 165 employees.