2026-04-09T11:32:32-04:00 2025-12-31 841255164 KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC 475 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 200 DENVER CO 80203 990 2025-01-01 841248840 COLORADO GOLF ASSOCIATION COLO 3033664653 5990 GREENWOOD PLAZA BLVD STE 102 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111 EDWARD MATE CEO 3033664653 2026-04-09 true STEVEN CORDER P01363943 3035345953 2026-04-09 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EDWARD MATE 5990 GREENWOOD PLAZA BLVD STE 102 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111 6547979 false X WWW.COGOLF.ORG X 1915 CO SEE PART III, LINE 1. 29 29 39 149 0 4997101 5414526 669172 651458 64097 137598 400422 344397 6130792 6547979 303638 84000 0 2012304 2397396 0 688730 3020901 3620058 5336843 6101454 793949 446525 8945516 10001228 577864 838158 8367652 9163070 X THE MISSION OF THE COLORADO GOLF ASSOCIATION, INC. ("ASSOCIATION") IS TO MAKE GOLF AND ALL IT OFFERS AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE. false false 1856631 84000 GOLF PROGRAMS: CGA GOLF PROGRAMS (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE SOLICH CADDIE & LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, LLC (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE BROADMOOR CADDIE & LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (SEE SCHEDULE O) 1534817 651458 CGA CONDUCTED STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS, USGA QUALIFIERS, AND ASSISTED AT NUMEROUS OTHER TOURNAMENTS AND CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR GOLF ENTRANTS. CGA CONDUCTED 25 STATE AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS AND CORRESPONDING QUALIFIERS AS WELL AS 20 USGA QUALIFIERS. THE CGA ALSO SUPPORTS THE COLORADO OPEN AND WOMEN'S COLORADO OPEN EVENTS AT GREEN VALLEY RANCH GC, THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN OPEN, AND CHSAA CHAMPIONSHIPS. THE CGA CONDUCTS THE STATE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS AND STATE TRAVEL TEAMS WERE IDENTIFIED TO COMPETE IN JUNIOR AMERICAS CUP AND PACIFIC COAST AM COMPETITIONS. 568605 CGA PERFORMS COURSE RATINGS AND MEASUREMENTS AND MONITORS MEMBER CLUBS' COMPLIANCE WITH USGA HANDICAP CERTIFICATION AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS IN COLORADO AND WYOMING. IN 2025, CGA PERFORMED 42 RATINGS, MEASURED COURSES, CONDUCTED COURSE RATING TRAININGS AND CALIBRATION SEMINARS, AND WORLD HANDICAP SYSTEM (WHS) RULES OF HANDICAPPING/GOLF GENIUS SEMINARS. 602760 COMMUNICATIONS 602760 4562813 true true false true false false false false false true true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false true 28 0 true 39 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 29 29 false false false false false false false true true false true false true true true true true true true true false X JAMES SPIERINGS 3039742115 5990 GREENWOOD PLAZA BLVD 102 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111 EDWARD MATE CEO 40.00 1.00 X 228620 0 23021 JAMES SPIERINGS CONTROLLER 40.00 X 128623 0 3515 JOE MCCLEARY CSO 40.00 1.00 X 128559 0 13775 RYAN SMITH CDO 40.00 1.00 X 129559 0 17386 ASHLEY HARRELL COO 40.00 X 109094 0 13699 SARA SILVA MONTGOMERY PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL WOODWARD VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSIE ROH TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TY HOLT VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LILLY DYE HARMON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY ALBRECHT PAST PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE GOODART BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY GREEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KHADIJA HAYNES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LANCE JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN KLIPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY MAILLIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY NAKAGAWA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE PEREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE STEENROD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS THAYER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY TURNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD WIESLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK WILKINSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG WITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY WOULFE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH YBANEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILL NICHOLSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK CRABTREE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EUNICE KIM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEGGY O'NEILL-JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAI PALACIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN SPAULDING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA STUTO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 724455 71396 5 false true false 4205875 1208651 5414526 TOURNAMENT INCOME 900099 651458 651458 651458 137598 137598 MEMBER ENGAGEMENT 900099 245261 245261 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 91636 91636 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 900099 7500 7500 344397 6547979 995855 137598 X 84000 84000 511120 246670 203117 61333 1561949 1144194 78546 339209 36956 15969 16815 4172 130886 56293 59665 14928 156485 66969 71472 18044 8728 8728 15000 15000 18277 18277 183120 133296 34998 14826 275769 143360 92136 40273 122044 51424 56385 14235 77890 65300 7884 4706 40064 22789 12907 4368 17438 7347 8056 2035 62883 26496 29052 7335 43061 18144 19894 5023 TOURNAMENT EXPENSE 718308 718308 OTHER PROGRAMS & OUTREACH 431133 401348 1412 28373 SOLICH ACADEMY EXPENSES 356461 311108 45353 GHIN FEES 297907 297907 951975 751891 70214 129870 6101454 4562813 849911 688730 465281 607474 1459446 1287964 26969 6532 822491 172434 589622 650057 2455237 3024489 3948961 4424712 8945516 10001228 105892 159891 59811 46206 412161 632061 577864 838158 X 8298428 9093499 69224 69571 8367652 9163070 8945516 10001228 X 446525 288155 60738 X X false true X true false X 849538 815746 834641 1063024 1208651 4771600 849538 815746 834641 1063024 1208651 4771600 4771600 63555 52205 58917 64097 137598 376372 5147972 19669798 0.92690 0.94080 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false true 15000 15000 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 LOBBYING ACTIVITIES RELATE TO PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE COLORADO GOLF INDUSTRY AND ITS INTEREST THROUGH A PAID CONSULTANT. 280844 20115 287878 13081 344668 -46541 17283 280844 334430 30897 20659 344668 false false 410909 410909 411582 172434 239148 650057 INVESTMENT IN CCGO 3944655 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 480057 4424712 CAPITAL/OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 481421 UNEARNED REVENUE 150640 632061 6817857 288155 288155 6529702 18277 18277 6547979 6083177 6083177 18277 18277 6101454 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE BOARD OF COLORADO GOLF ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED THE COLORADO JUNIOR GOLF ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE EXPOSURE OF THE GAME OF GOLF AND ITS INHERENT VALUES OF INTEGRITY, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND SELF DISCIPLINE TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NOT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE GAME. THESE FUNDS WERE TRANSFERRED TO THE COLORADO GOLF FOUNDATION IN 2023. true COLORADO PGA REACH FOUNDATION 6630 BEAR DANCE ROAD STE 200 LARKSPUR CO 80118 841354185 501C3 25000 SEE PART IV FIRST TEE- COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAINS 3181 E 23RD AVE DENVER CO 80205 030506671 501C3 9000 SEE PART IV FIRST TEE- GREEN VALLEY RANCH 20309 E 48TH PLACE DENVER CO 80249 200377476 501C3 9000 SEE PART IV FIRST TEE- SOUTHERN COLORADO 525 N ACADEMY BLVD COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80909 455236651 501C3 9000 SEE PART IV 4 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 CGA'S GRANT MAKING PROCEDURES ENSURE ALL GRANTS ARE MADE TO COLORADO-BASED GOLF ORGANIZATIONS WITH PROGRAMS THAT USE GOLF TO BUILD IMPORTANT LIFE SKILLS AND CHARACTER IN YOUNG PEOPLE. THE GRANTEE PROVIDES FOLLOW-UP REPORTS ACKNOWLEDGING THE FUNDS WERE USED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSES OR PROGRAMS. SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV PART II, 1(H): COLORADO PGA REACH FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE JUNIOR PLAYER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. FIRST TEE - COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAINS, GREEN VALLEY RANCH, AND SOUTHERN COLORADO TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF FIRST TEE ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL LIFE-ENHANCING VALUES AND PROMOTE HEALTHY CHOICES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF. X X X X X false false false false false false false false false EDWARD MATE CEO 208620 20000 9104 13917 251641 SCHEDULE J, PART III THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY AND IS DOCUMENTED IN A LETTER FROM THE BOARD PRESIDENTS. FORM 990, PART III LINE 4A: GOLF PROGRAMS: THE SOLICH CADDIE & LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, LLC (THE ACADEMY) WAS FORMED IN 2012 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING AND TRAINING TEENAGERS ON HOW TO BE A CADDIE AND TO USE CADDYING AND THE GAME OF GOLF AS A PLATFORM TO TEACH THEM HOW TO SUCCEED IN LIFE. IN 2025, THE ACADEMY HAD 95 CADDIES IN FIVE GOLF COURSE LOCATIONS. THE ACADEMY IS 100% OWNED BY CGA. THE BROADMOOR CADDIE & LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE A WORLD-CLASS CADDIE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE AND AN ENHANCED PLAYING EXPERIENCE FOR MEMBERS AND RESORT GUESTS AT THE BROADMOOR. THROUGH SELECTIVE AND TARGETED RECRUITING, ATTRACT THE HIGHEST QUALITY YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FOR A UNIQUE GROWTH EXPERIENCE THROUGH CADDYING, LEADERSHIP, AND LIFE SKILL DEVELOPMENT, WHILE ENABLING THEM TO PURSUE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS THE EVANS SCHOLARSHIP. IN 2025, THE ACADEMY HAD 45 CADDIES. THE ACADEMY IS 100% OWNED BY CGA. THE CGA CONDUCTS GOLF-IN-SCHOOLS CLASSROOM PROGRAMMING FOR STUDENTS GRADES 4-12 AT PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS AROUND THE DENVER-METRO AREA. THESE SESSIONS CULMINATE WITH A FIELD TRIP TO COMMONGROUND GC FOR A HALF DAY OF ON-COURSE GOLF PROGRAMMING. THIS IS AT NO COST TO THE SCHOOLS. THE CGA PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE GOLF ACTIVITIES ON SCHOOLWIDE FIELD DAYS. THIS IS AT NO COST TO THE SCHOOLS. THE CGA PARTNERS WITH LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS LIKE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS, SPECIAL OLYMPICS, ADAPTIVE RECREATION FOR CHILDHOOD HEALTH AND MORE TO PROVIDE INTRODUCTORY GOLF OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES AT COMMONGROUND GC AND OTHER COURSES. THIS IS DONE AT NO COST TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. THE CGA SERVES AS A SITE DIRECTOR FOR LPGA/USGA GIRLS GOLF PROGRAMMING AT COMMONGROUND GC, ADMINISTERING GOLF ACTIVITIES SPECIFICALLY TAILORED TO GIRLS. THE CGA ADMINISTERS THE USNDP'S STATE TEAM PROGRAM THROUGH TEAM COLORADO. 16 OF THE MOST ELITE JUNIOR GOLFERS RECEIVED TRAINING AND BENEFITS THROUGH THIS CGA FUNDED PROGRAM. THE CGA ADMINISTERS YOUTH ON COURSE IN COLORADO. IN 2025 THERE WERE 11,245 YOUTH ON COURSE MEMBERS WHO PLAYED 37,578 ROUNDS ON 41 PARTICIPATING COURSES. THE CGA SUBSIDIZED OVER 238,000 BACK TO PARTICIPATING COURSES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D COMMUNICATIONS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 10B CURRENTLY THERE ARE NO WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CGA WESTERN CHAPTER. HOWEVER, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES AN ANNUAL TRIP TO ATTEND THE WESTERN CHAPTER ANNUAL MEETING AND DISCUSSES OPERATIONS. TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF THE WESTERN CHAPTER GOVERNING BOARD AND ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF CGA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD TREASURER AND PRESIDENTS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR DETAILED REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. ALL OTHER BOARD MEMBERS ARE ALSO AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE RETURN IF DESIRED PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES ARE REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY CGA OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION INCLUDES COLORADO NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION AND IAGA SALARY SURVEYS, BOARD BUDGET COMMITTEE APPROVAL, BOARD CHAIRMAN AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW. COMPENSATION IS INCLUDED IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SAME AS LINE 15A. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 CGA BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE WEBSITE AND THE FINANCIAL REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION REPORT. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E MEMBERSHIP EXPENSE 201,610 0 37,696 SPONSORSHIPS 186,339 16,966 11,933 BROADMOOR ACADEMY EXPENSE 165,790 6,367 0 GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS 133,474 0 0 FUNDRAISING 0 0 74,032 VOLUNTEER EXPENSES 48,594 9,896 2,498 MISCELLANEOUS 5,845 25,758 877 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 10,239 11,227 2,834 TOTAL 751,891 70,214 129,870 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 CGA'S SHARE OF CCGO GAIN 60,738 FORM 990, PART XII LINE 2C - CHANGE IN FINANCIAL REVIEW PROCESS THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS DURING THE YEAR. 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