Nonprofit · EIN 36-2374223
CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LEMONT, IL 60439
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,239,009 | $989,379 | $249,630 | $6,211,538 | $304,574 | $5,906,964 |
| November 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,095,389 | $838,628 | $256,761 | $5,951,220 | $293,886 | $5,657,334 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,620,085 | $894,947 | $725,138 | $5,638,368 | $237,795 | $5,400,573 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,049,308
- Program service revenue
- $88,332
- Investment income
- $50,824
- Net income from fundraising events
- $50,545
- Other revenue
- $50,545
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $675,491
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,015
- Depreciation
- $223,464
- Program services (functional)
- $917,577
- Management and general (functional)
- $41,961
- Fundraising (functional)
- $29,841
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,951,220
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,211,538
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $304,574
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,906,964
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,504,615
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,708,331
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,039,334
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $867,630
- Gross receipts
- $1,394,090
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 130
- Year formed
- 1944
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MARKIONNI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 | $261,099 | $38,352 |
| RAVI DUTT | DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING Officer | 5 | $0 | $138,359 | $37,119 |
| ROB DAUPHINAIS | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $110,862 | $39,398 |
| JOHN HAMMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FATES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SULLIVAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT HICKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DWIGHT ERSKINE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHILDERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HANK BERNBAUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ALLISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WARD HAMM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WILSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE NASS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE SHARKEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELDON SOLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN OWENS | GENERAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW PEKAREK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AL REID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MARKIONNI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 10 | $0 | $260,115 | $23,349 |
| MICHAEL GILLIGAN | SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 2 | $0 | $139,295 | $40,000 |
| RAVI DUTT | DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING Officer | 5 | $0 | $134,964 | $29,145 |
| ANDREW LOUTHAIN | SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 2 | $0 | $108,380 | $37,144 |
| ROB DAUPHINAIS | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 39 | $0 | $103,408 | $32,043 |
| KEVIN BLUMETHAL | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION Highest-paid employee | 2 | $0 | $110,469 | $22,556 |
| TOM ALLISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AL REID | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW PEKAREK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELDON SOLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE SHARKEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HAMMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE NASS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DWIGHT ERSKINE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RATHGEBER | GENERAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT HICKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FATES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK CHILDERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MARKIONNI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 10 | $0 | $240,128 | $53,754 |
| MICHAEL GILLIGAN | SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMEN Highest-paid employee | 2 | $0 | $142,396 | $42,266 |
| ANDREW LOUTHAIN | SENOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, C Highest-paid employee | 2 | $0 | $117,061 | $32,735 |
| RAVI DUTT | DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING Officer | 2 | $0 | $122,734 | $22,551 |
| DENNIS REED | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HAMMOND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE NASS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELDON SOLOW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RATHGEBER | GENERAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ALLISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PEKAREK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AL REID | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WARD HAMM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FATES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHILDERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11855 ARCHER AVE, LEMONT, IL 60439-6727
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT MARKIONNI, 11855 ARCHER AVENUE, LEMONT, IL 60439
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT MARKIONNI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (630) 257-2005
- Website
- WWW.CDGAFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
FOUNDED IN 1944 FOR RETURNING VETERANS FROM WORLD WAR II, THE CDGA FOUNDATION SECURES AND ADMINISTERS PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO ADVANCE THE MISSION AND PROGRAMS OF THE CDGA. WE RECOGNIZE THE LIFE-CHANGING BENEFITS OF GOLF AND THE IMPORTANCE OF GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY. EVERY DONATION TO THE CDGA FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES TO FURTHERING ACCESS AND INCLUSION WITHIN OUR DISTRICT, SO THAT WE CAN GROW THE GAME FOR ALL.
Program accomplishments
- MIDWEST GOLF HOUSE PROVIDES AN ADMINISTRATIVE HOME FOR LOCAL GOLF ORGANIZATIONS TO OPERATE AND PROVIDE PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS AND THE MIDWEST. IN ADDITION TO ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THROUGH THE 100-SEAT MICHAEL KEISER/JERY RICH EDUCATION CENTER, THE DON GARDNER LIBRARY, AND THE BOB BERRY SUNSHINE COURSE THAT SERVES AS AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM FOR TURFGRASS RESEARCH AND PROGRAMMING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS AND YOUTH.Expenses $271,467 · revenue $88,332
- THE CDGA FOUNDATION AWARDS THE ASSOCIATION GRANTS FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES: 1) CDGA SUNSHINE PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS PROVIDE NUMEROUS THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS, SENSE OF CAMARADERIE AND INCLUSIVENESS. THE CDGA PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT INCLUDE THE UNITED STATES ADAPTIVE GOLF ALLIANCE (USAGA), REVELATIONGOLF AND THE HINES V.A. BLIND REHABILITATION CENTER AND LOCAL SPECIAL RECREATION ASSOCIATIONS TO PROVIDE NUMEROUS CAMPS AND PLAYING OPPORTUNITIES.2) CDGA PROVIDES SUBSIDIES TO LOCAL GOLF COURSE OPERATORS ENSURING THAT GOLF REMAINS AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN AGES 6-18.3) CDGA AWARDS SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING YOUTH AND DEPENDENTS OF DECEASED OR DISABLED VETERANS. THE CDGA ALSO AWARDS SMALL GRANTS TO SUPPORT COLLEGIATE WOMEN'S GOLF PROGRAMS.Expenses $646,110 · grants $675,491
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2374223
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1948
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,211,538
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,394,090
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | November 2025 | $1,239,009 | $989,379 | $6,211,538 | XML |
| 990 | November 2024 | $1,095,389 | $838,628 | $5,951,220 | XML |
| 990 | November 2023 | $1,620,085 | $894,947 | $5,638,368 | XML |
| 990 | November 2022 | $1,104,492 | $672,626 | $4,803,704 | IRS |
| 990 | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-2374223).
Questions about CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION is 36-2374223.
- Is CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1948.
- Are donations to CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 names ROBERT MARKIONNI.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHICAGO DISTRICT GOLF ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,239,009, expenses of $989,379 and total assets of $6,211,538 at year end.
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