Mission
THE CAROLINAS GCSA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ITS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCEL PROFESSIONALLY AND ENHANCE THE GAME OF GOLF THROUGH RESPONSIBLE TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT.
Public Charity
CAROLINAS GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS AS
CAROLINAS GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS AS is a Public Charity headquartered in LIBERTY, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.8M revenue, $1.6M expenses, $1.6M total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $68K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 576029284
LIBERTY, SC
Environment
NTEE: C
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$68K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents As
How Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents As divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$19
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 $81 for programs
$51
The organization holds and annual conference to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and knowledge relating to the care of golf courses and turfgrass operations
$17
Newsletter/magazine
$13
Membership services
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
TO SUPPORT THE CAROLINAS GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION (CGCSA) HURRICANE DISASTER RELIEF FUND IN RESPONDING TO THE DEVASTATING DAMAGE CAUSED BY HURRICANE HELENE. SPECIFICALLY, THE FUNDING WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE STARLINK INTERNET SYSTEMS FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES WHERE SCHOOLS WERE DESTROYED, ENSURING CHILDREN CAN CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION, AND TO HELP COORDINATE LABOR AND RESOURCES FOR HEAVILY IMPACTED AREAS.
$22,753
Support turfgrass initiatives and research
$5,000
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
$10,000
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
$10,000
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SUPPORT - CAROLINAS GOLF COUNCIL
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PAST PRESIDENT
Alex Tolbert
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Bradley Young
PRESIDENT
Brian Green
DIRECTOR
Dean Farlow
DIRECTOR
Doug Lowe
DIRECTOR
Eric Dusa
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $784K | $870K | $1.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $784K to $1.8M (+124%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.