Texas · Public charity
The Spirit Golf Association
We promote amateur sports through our international amateur golf championship, provide facilities and support for other amateur golf events, and support amateur athletes for golf competitions, all as a qualified amateur sports organization under section 501(j)(2).
- $16k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Spirit Golf Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $108k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $110k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $25k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $94k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $110k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $140k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $50k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Houston Food Bank | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Texas Golf Hall of Fame & Museum (Audit) | $100,000 | 1 | 18% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Way of Greater Houston | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medical Bridges Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Utmd Anderson | $76,125 | 1 | n/a |
| The Immunization Partnership | $60,000 | 6 | 1% |
| KIPP Inc dba Knowledge is Power Program Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| College Golf Fellowship | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Itawamba Crossroads Ranch | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Houston Food Bank | $150,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Texas Golf Hall of Fame & Museum (Audit) | $100,000 | 1 | 18% |
| Baylor College of Medicine | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Way of Greater Houston | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medical Bridges Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Utmd Anderson | $76,125 | 1 | n/a |
| The Immunization Partnership | $60,000 | 6 | 1% |
| KIPP Inc dba Knowledge is Power Program Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| College Golf Fellowship | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Itawamba Crossroads Ranch | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yellowstone Academy Inc Dba Yellowstone Schools | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Grammy's Cookie Convoy Inc | $38,480 | 5 | 3% |
| Jan Stephenson's Crossroads Foundation Inc | $22,500 | 1 | 3% |
| The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation | $5,802 | 1 | 1% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Spirit Golf Association supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Houston Community Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Spirit Golf Association
- How much does The Spirit Golf Association give?
- The Spirit Golf Association reported 2 grants totaling $16,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Spirit Golf Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (37%), Health (25%), Recreation & Sports (16%).
- Who are The Spirit Golf Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Houston Food Bank ($150k), Texas Golf Hall of Fame & Museum (Audit) ($100k), Baylor College of Medicine ($100k).
- Does The Spirit Golf Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Spirit Golf Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Spirit Golf Association based?
- The Spirit Golf Association is based in TX.
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