2023-09-20T08:09:14-00:00 2022-12-31 822851604 SECHLER MORGAN CPAS PLLC 2418 W BARROW DRIVE CHANDLER AZ 85224 990 2022-01-01 261753089 GOLF FORE AFRICA INC GOLF 4802845818 32531 N SCOTTSDALE RD BOX 101 STE 1 SCOTTSDALE AZ 852661519 ROBERT J FINK JR TREASURER 4802845818 2023-09-20 true ROBERT FINK 999009999 true KRISTINA MORGAN CPA P01370742 6022302700 2023-09-20 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ROBERT J FINK JR 32531 Scottsdale Rd Ste105 Scottsdale AZ 85266 3724343 false X GOLFFOREAFRICA.ORG X 2008 AZ 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. 11 10 8 41 0 3126909 3177515 0 2495 -268 -255588 -136126 2873816 3041121 2200000 2150000 0 420861 339953 29910 166892 162071 188396 2782932 2708259 90884 332862 354425 682448 9012 4173 345413 678275 X 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. false false 2414996 2150000 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 CAMPAIGN TO REACH EVERYONE EVERYWHERE WORLD VISION WORKS IN ZAMBIA 800,000 PEOPLE WITH CLEAN WATER ACCESS BY 2025. THIS IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED BY WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA, LOCAL PARTNERS, AND DONORS. OUR FOCUS IS ON KEY INTERVENTION AREAS INCLUDING WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION, HYGIENE WASH, GOVERNANCE AND FINANCE, WATER SECURITY AND RESILIENCE. 2414996 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false false false true true false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 40 0 true 8 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA FL MA MD NC NJ NY OK OR WI X ROBERT J FINK JR 4802845818 32531 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 105 SCOTTSDALE AZ 852661519 KENDALL DYE PRESIDENT CEO 040.00 X X 108333 0 0 CHRIS HARDY CHAIRMAN 015.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT J FINK JR TREASURER/CO-TREASURER SINCE 2/2022 015.00 X X 0 0 0 BETSY KING FOUNDER DIRECTOR 020.00 X 0 0 0 BILL RALEIGH VICE CHAIRMAN 005.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL PETREN DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY POSILLICO DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 AARON STEAD DIRECTOR 003.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON HEITZ DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 PATTY HORN DIRECTOR 001.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINO LLANO DIRECTOR/CO-TREASURER SINCE 2/2022 010.00 X 0 0 0 108333 1 false false false 1469200 1708315 411770 3177515 1469 1469 222068 223805 -1737 -1737 -1737 323291 1469200 459417 -136126 -136126 3041121 -136394 0 0 2150000 2150000 0 108333 62833 28167 17333 0 207114 120126 53850 33138 0 0 24506 14213 6372 3921 0 0 10200 10200 0 29910 29910 0 2570 1491 668 411 15797 15797 49306 26637 15713 6956 11084 6429 2882 1773 0 4326 2509 1125 692 23183 13444 6027 3712 0 14266 14266 0 0 0 5256 3048 1367 841 DONOR OUTREACH EVENTS 52408 52408 0 2708259 2414996 126371 166892 343073 349692 7435 301330 10155 1437 18791 2480 2480 354425 682448 9012 4173 9012 4173 X 337978 376945 7435 301330 345413 678275 354425 682448 332862 X false true X true false X 2434584 3162095 2302824 3126909 3177515 14203927 2434584 3162095 2302824 3126909 3177515 14203927 904482 13299445 1652 1230 1673 1334 1469 7358 14211285 2025 0.93580 0.92290 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 7435 1496330 1195000 7435 301330 24850 322088 314653 24850 7435 20387 1111309 1086459 20387 24850 2550 2026303 2005916 2550 20387 12505 536863 534313 12505 2550 1.00000 false false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 3041121 3041121 3041121 2708259 2708259 2708259 X 2 MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. true Sub-Saharan Africa GRANTMAKING 2150000 2150000 2150000 Sub-Saharan Africa WORLD VISION PROJECTS 2150000 WIRE FMV 1 false false false false false false Part I Line 2 PRIOR TO COVID/2020, TWO TO THREE TIMES PER YEAR, THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS VISITED GRANTEES AND THEIR PROJECTS IN AFRICA TO ENSURE OUR FUNDS ARE BEING USED AS REQUESTED. DUE TO COVID, IN 2021, THESE VISITS WERE DONE VIRTUALLY. VISITS RESUMED IN 2022. WE HAVE CONTINUED TO HAVE QUARTERLY CONFERENCE CALLS WITH WORLD VISION TO DISCUSS PROGRESS AND QUARTERLY REPORTING SYSTEM RESULTS. ALL PROJECTS AND GRANTS ARE REVIEWED AND PRESENTED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. Part I Line 3 THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS ITS GRANT MAKING ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS AT FMV. Part II Line 1 THE ORGANIZATION DONATED TO WORLD VISION EIN 95-1922279 A DOMESTIC 501C3 ORGANIZATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN THIS FILING YEAR, ALL OF THESE DONATIONS WERE TO FUND PROJECTS SPECIFICALLY IN ZAMBIA TO BUILD WELLS AND HYGIENE WASH STATIONS. EVEN THOUGH THE DONATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO A DOMESTIC ORGANIZATION, SINCE THEY ARE TO BE USED SPECIFICALLY FOR FOREIGN PROJECTS IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY, WE ARE REFLECTING THESE DONATIONS AS FOREIGN DONATIONS. THE DONATIONS ARE REPORTED ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS AT FMV. X X X X true MEMBER FOR A DAY 347 W 57TH ST STE 7D NEW YORK NY 10019 FUNDRAISING false 129550 29910 99640 129550 29910 99640 AZ CA FL MA MD NC NJ NY OK OR WI GOLF EVENTS 1506881 1365655 141226 41946 107404 95772 151436 AUCTIONS 285610 103545 182065 62859 1792491 1469200 323291 41946 107404 95772 214295 459417 -136126 false false Part II Line 9 OTHER DIRECT EXPENSES - 151,436 CONTRACT SERVICES FOR GOLF EVENTS, 29,910 CONTRACT SERVICES FOR AUCTIONS, AND 32,949 AUCTION COST OF GOODS SOLD X 10 387830 AVG TRADE PRICE X AUCTION 48 12714 FMV X PRIZES 10 11226 FMV false true false Part I Line 9, 25, 26 COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS WHO CONTRIBUTED STOCK OR INKIND GOODS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 0, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 PROGRAMS AND EVENTS HELD BY GOLF FORE AFRICA IN 2022 WERE A STRONG WOMEN STRONG WORLD LUNCHEON HELD IN SCOTTSDALE, AZ AND SEVERAL PROFESSIONAL/AMATEUR GOLF EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES INCLUDING OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, SCOTTSDALE, AZ, BRONXVILLE, NY, AND PINEHURST, NC. ADDITIONALLY, OTHER SMALLER DONOR CENTRIC EVENTS WERE HELD THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, AS WELL AS AN ONLINE AUCTION, MEMBER FOR A DAY. THE PURPOSE FOR OUR EVENTS IS TWO-FOLD ONE TO RAISE AWARENESS AND THE SECOND IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A PDF COPY OF THE 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c AT EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING, IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT. ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUESTS THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER LIST AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE BOARD MAY HIRE AND COMPENSATE INDIVIDUALS FOR NECESSARY SERVICES RENDERED TO THE ORGANIZATION SO LONG AS SUCH COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE. THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS BASED UPON COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED NONPROFITS FOR LIKE SERVICES. THE BOARD MAY RELY UPON SALARY STUDIES, AS WELL AS DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION PAID BY PEER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE TERMS OF SUCH COMPENSATION AND INFORMATION RELIED UPON SHALL BE RECORDED IN WRITING. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE ORGANIZATION FOR SERVICES, IS PRECLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS OR VOTES PERTAINING TO THEIR OWN COMPENSATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE, IN A TIMELY MANNER, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON.