Public Charity

WESTERN GOLF ASSOCIATION

WESTERN GOLF ASSOCIATION is a Public Charity headquartered in GLENVIEW, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $25.1M revenue, $35.9M expenses, $7.0M total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $371K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 366002857 GLENVIEW, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$25.1M
Total Expenses$35.9M
Total Assets$7.0M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$371K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WESTERN GOLF ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE AND SUPERVISE ANY AND ALL MATTERS AND ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF CADDIES WHO HAVE RECEIVED THE EVANS SCHOLARSHIP, TO CONDUCT GOLF TOURNAMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION, AND TO GENERALLY PROMOTE THE GAME OF GOLF.

Where $100 goes at Western Golf Association

How Western Golf Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$96
The Western Golf Association sponsors and administers the evans scholars foundation which promotes academic and golf excellence
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT THE EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION AND PROMOTE THE GAME OF GOLF.
$32,000
2024
GIRLS GOLF
$8,000
2023
TO SUPPORT THE EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION AND PROMOTE THE GAME OF GOLF.
$16,000
2023
CHARITABLE PROGRAM
$10,000
2022
SPONSORSHIP
$17,500

Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VP, COMMUNICATIONS Amy Fuller
GOVERNOR B Gregory Trapani
GOVERNOR Brian D Specht
GOVERNOR Cathy Chandler
GOVERNOR Charles Moran Waddell
GOVERNOR Dan D Harmon

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Fundraising & Sponsorship
$184,709 4 grants
General Support
$116,920 9 grants
Education
$48,000 2 grants
Youth Development
$13,000 1 grant
Sports & Recreation
$8,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $25.1M $35.9M $7.0M
2024 $36.5M $33.3M $14.1M
2023 $21.4M $20.7M $15.4M
2022 $20.3M $22.3M $9.5M
2021 $19.6M $18.2M $11.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $19.6M to $25.1M (+28%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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