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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by ON COURSE FOUNDATION USA.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,407,974
Total expenses
$725,275
Contributions and grants received
$1,878,790
Grants paid
$7,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
-$470,816
Total assets, end of year
$997,589
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$997,589
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$571,808
Management and general expenses
$75,472
Fundraising expenses
$77,995
Program service expenses (Part III)
$571,808

Program services were 78.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $1,731,883

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $146,907

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $43,819

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $69,600

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $1,731,883

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $540,416

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$470,816 · excluded -$470,816

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $7,000 · program services $7,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $131,489 · program services $92,043 · management and general $32,872 · fundraising $6,574

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $12,133 · program services $8,493 · management and general $3,033 · fundraising $607

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $114,233 · program services $79,963 · management and general $28,558 · fundraising $5,712

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $21,599 · program services $15,119 · management and general $5,400 · fundraising $1,080

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $3,025 · program services $2,118 · management and general $756 · fundraising $151

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $53,826 · program services $53,826

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,157 · program services $2,910 · management and general $1,039 · fundraising $208

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $904 · program services $633 · management and general $226 · fundraising $45

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $98,580 · program services $98,580

  • 17 · Travel

    total $209,792 · program services $207,078 · management and general $2,714

  • 24a · Other expenses: OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE EX

    total $63,443 · fundraising $63,443

  • 24b · Other expenses: OTHER EVENT EXPENSES

    total $3,497 · program services $2,448 · management and general $874 · fundraising $175

  • 24c · Other expenses: OTHER EVENT PLANNING EX

    total $1,597 · program services $1,597

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $314,890 · end of year $997,589

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,352

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,352

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $314,890 · end of year $997,589

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

ON COURSE FOUNDATION EMPOWERS WOUNDED, INJURED AND ILL VETERANS TO REBUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE, PURPOSE, AND SENSE OF BELONGING THROUGH GOLF. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP EACH MEMBER REDISCOVER THEIR POTENTIAL BY COMBINING GOLF INSTRUCTION, COMPETITIVE AND SOCIAL EVENTS, AND A STRUCTURED PROGRAM OF CAREER TRAINING AND EDUCATION. THROUGH OUR NETWORK OF INDUSTRY PARTNERS, WE CONNECT VETERANS TO MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS THE GOLF SECTOR, INCLUDING COACHING, CLUB OPERATIONS, RETAIL, HOSPITALITY, AND EVENT MANAGEMENT. GOLF IS MORE THAN A GAME FOR OUR MEMBERS. IT IS A PROVEN TOOL FOR REHABILITIATION, COMMUNITY AND LASTING PERSONAL GROWTH.

  • GOLF EVENTS PROGRAM: THESE EVENTS ALLOW THE PARTICIPANTS TO FULLY EXPLORE HOW GOLF CAN HELP THEM ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY, AND HOW THE INDUSTRY CAN PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT. THOSE IN ATTENDANCE RECEIVE NOT ONLY COMPREHENSIVE GOLF COACHING FROM OUR TEACHING PROFESSIONALS, BUT CAREER ADVICE AND GUIDANCE FROM INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS IN ALL AREAS OF THE INDUSTRY. COACHING AND COMPETITIVE PLAY IS KEY TO GROWING THE CONFIDENCE OF OUR MEMBERS, BUT OUR MAIN AIM IS TO OFFER WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTS TO OUR MEMBERS, LEADING TO EMPLOYMENT. WE'RE COMMITTED TO FINDING ROLES TO FIT THEIR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE, AND HELPING THEM PURSUE A MEANINGFUL CAREER IN THE GOLF INDUSTRY.IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ACHIEVED STEADY GROWTH ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF PROGRAM METRICS: 1,015 INDIVIDUAL ATTENDANCES AT 77 GOLF EVENTS WITH 63 INDIVIDUALS SIGNING UP TO OUR PATRIOT GOLF PROGRAM. 115 ATTENDED WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTS AND 26 INDIVIDUALS WENT ON TO FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE GOLF INDUSTRY. THE SIMPSON CUP REPRESENTS THE PINNACLE OF OUR MEMBERS' CALENDAR - IT IS THE TARGET THAT THEY AIM TO ACHIEVE EACH YEAR AND IS A CRUCIAL ELEMENT OF OUR PROGRESSIVE PROGRAM. THE CONFIDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM AND CAMARADERIE EXPERIENCED AT OUR EVENTS GIVES THEM THE IMPETUS TO WANT TO REPRESENT THEIR COUNTRY IN THIS RYDER CUP STYLE COMPETITION. UPON SUSTAINING INJURY, MANY OF OUR MEMBERS FEEL THAT THEIR DAYS OF COMPETITIVE SPORT ARE OVER. THE SIMPSON CUP PROVIDES THE PERFECT PLATFORM TO BRING THIS ALL BACK.

    Expenses $571,808 · Grants $7,000

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • John Simpson

    CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY/TREASU

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

  • George Napier

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • General Ret David McKiernan

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • David McCreery

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Stephen Worth

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • John Dodds

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Schedule J

Answered yes

  • 2 · Substantiation required before reimbursing expenses
  • 3 · Approval by the board or compensation committee

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
  • 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
  • 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
  • 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
  • 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
  • 7 · Other non-fixed payments
  • 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception

The filer's explanations (Part III)

SCHEDULE J PART III
THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTION, JOHN DODDS, IS EMPLOYED BY SARGOOD GOLF LTD, A UK ENTITY, WHICH WAS PAID $119,491 IN MANAGEMENT FEES AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES DURING 2024. $114,233 OF THIS WAS PAID FROM SARGOOD GOLF LTD. TO JOHN DODDS AS COMPENSATION.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • ON COURSE FOUNDATION UK

    SUPPORT WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL IN UK WITH RECOVERY/TRANSITION. · UK

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
17 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513219349319141

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