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← GOLF FORE AFRICA INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by GOLF FORE AFRICA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,929,017
Total expenses
$2,131,173
Contributions and grants received
$2,140,827
Grants paid
$1,575,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,130
Other revenue
-$217,940
Total assets, end of year
$531,251
Total liabilities, end of year
$55,312
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$475,939
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,902,430
Management and general expenses
$129,668
Fundraising expenses
$99,075
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,902,430

Program services were 89.3% 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

    $950,523

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,190,304

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $205,697

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $5,489 · excluded $5,489

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $449,531

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $448,890

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $641

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $641 · excluded $641

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $236,313

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

    $950,523

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $454,253

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$217,940 · excluded -$217,940

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $1,575,500 · program services $1,575,500

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $124,892 · program services $74,458 · management and general $29,049 · fundraising $21,385

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $232,021 · program services $138,325 · management and general $53,967 · fundraising $39,729

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $28,483 · program services $16,981 · management and general $6,625 · fundraising $4,877

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $10,500 · management and general $10,500

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $3,025 · program services $1,803 · management and general $704 · fundraising $518

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $15,277 · fundraising $15,277

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $50,908 · program services $26,770 · management and general $16,166 · fundraising $7,972

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,970 · program services $4,752 · management and general $1,854 · fundraising $1,364

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $7,052 · program services $4,204 · management and general $1,640 · fundraising $1,208

  • 17 · Travel

    total $42,308 · program services $34,749 · management and general $4,354 · fundraising $3,205

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $28,810 · program services $22,249 · management and general $3,779 · fundraising $2,782

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,427 · program services $2,639 · management and general $1,030 · fundraising $758

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $349,692 · end of year $410,924

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $301,330 · end of year $94,556

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $10,155 · end of year $16,499

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $18,791 · end of year $9,167

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $2,480 · end of year $105

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $4,173 · end of year $55,312

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $376,945 · end of year $381,383

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $301,330 · end of year $94,556

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO BRING HOPE AND CHANGE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY IN AFRICA BY EMPOWERING THE GOLF COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT HOLISTICALLY ENHANCE THE FAMILIES WE SERVE.

  • GOLF FORE AFRICA, TOGETHER WITH WORLD VISION AS OUR IMPLEMENTING PARTNER, HAS CONTINUED THE GOAL OF BRINGING CLEAN WATER, SANITATION, AND HYGIENE TO THE PEOPLE OF ZAMBIA. WE CONTINUE OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH WORLD VISION STAYING FOCUSED ON THE FINISH THE JOB ZAMBIA CAMPAIGN. THIS IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED BY WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA, LOCAL PARTNERS, AND DONORS. FOCUSING ON FOUR KEY INTERVENTION AREAS WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION, AND HYGIENE WASH, GOVERNANCE AND FINANCE, WATER SECURITY AND RESILIENCE. IN 2023, GOLF FORE AFRICAS FUNDING INCREASED ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE AND SAFE WATER TO POOR AND VULNERABLE SCHOOL CHILDREN AND PEOPLE LIVING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. GOLF FORE AFRICA WORKED WITH IMPLEMENTING PARTNER WORLD VISION TO REACH PEOPLE WITH 82 NEW WATER PROJECTS, AND 7 PIPED WATER SYSTEMS. SIX HEALTH CENTERS AND 12 SCHOOLS GAINED ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER.

    Expenses $1,902,430 · Grants $1,575,500

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • CATHERINE CASTELLUCCIO

    CEO DEVELOPMENT SINCE 8/4/23

    Total calculated
    $67,006
    From this org
    $67,006
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • KENDALL DYE

    PRESIDENT CEO UNTIL 4/30/23

    Total calculated
    $57,292
    From this org
    $57,292
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • MARY BETH KING

    CHAIRMAN FOUNDER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • ROBERT J FINK JR

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • SHARON HEITZ

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • AARON STEAD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • CAROL ANN PETREN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHERYL D'ANNA

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • CHRIS HARDY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • PATTY HORN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WENDY POSILLICO

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT

    DIRECTOR SINCE 2/3/23

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAN TAYLOR

    DIRECTOR SINCE 2/3/23

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • THERESA DOLLOFF

    DIRECTOR SINCE 5/5/23

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SARAH DOLLOFF

    DIRECTOR SINCE 5/5/23

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
3 October 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202402809349300205

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