Virginia Golf Course
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What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ENABLE GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA TO BE UNIFIED, AFFILIATED, AND REPRESENTED ON A STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. THE PURPOSE IS FURTHER TO PROMOTE NETWORKING, EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH FOR GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS THOUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.
- Income
- $313,855
- Spending
- $306,379
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- THE VGCSA STAGES AN ANNUAL GOLF EVENT FOR MEMBERS AND ENCOURAGES LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS TO CONDUCT OTHER EVENTS. THE VGCSA ALSO CONDUCTS THE QUALIFYING FOR TEAM REPRESENTATION AT THE VIRGINIA CUP.
- THE VGCSA COORDINATES EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS FOR VGCSA MEMBERS. CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEU'S) FOR CERTIFICATION CAN BE EARNED BY ATTENDING VGCSA EDUCATION PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, THE VGCSA LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS CO-SPONSOR SEVERAL REGIONAL SEMINARS. THE VGCSA ALSO STAGES THE ANNUAL VGCSA CONFERENCE. THE VGCSA STAGES JOINT EDUCATION PROGRAMS WITH CMAA AND NGCOA.
- THE VGCSA PROVIDES COMMUNICATION ON SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS AND INTERESTED PARTIES. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND AN ANNUAL DIRECTORY. THE VGCSA PUBLISHES NEWS ON ITS WEBSITE AND VIA ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND PRESS RELEASES.
- OTHER
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1999.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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