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I Am A Golfer Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 83-2567899 Website

To be a catalyst for community renewal and transformation in south Dallas through the programing,preservation, and promotion of the historic Cedar Crest Golf Course.

I Am A Golfer Foundation at a glance

In short: I Am A Golfer Foundation reported $20K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$20,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+0.0% vs 2023
Total assets
$601,755
+2.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$756,027
-2.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$727,076
-18.6% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who I Am A Golfer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Frisco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $20K (2024). In 2024 it reported $20K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NTPGA Foundation Frisco, TXProvide four 5000 Scholarships$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$601,755$756,027$727,076$20,000Total only
2023$585,337$774,590$893,220$20,0001
2022$691,445$931,868$767,879$5,000Total only
2021$542,130$731,868$314,879$5,000Total only
2020$112,068$183,820$113,047——

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About I Am A Golfer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

I Am A Golfer Foundation is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $602K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $20K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

I Am A Golfer Foundation is led by David Ridley, Chairman & President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Ridley

    Chairman & President

    Chairman → Chairman & President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Walker

    Board Member

    Board Memberinterim Executive → Board Member & Executive Di, 2021

    Board Member & Executive Di → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $33K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Bill Dunlap

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ira Molayo

    Vice Chairman & Secretary

    Vice Chairman → Vice Chairman & Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Langley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terrence Maiden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Shaw

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Chuck Walker — Board MemberInterim Executiv: $33KChuck WalkerBoard MemberInterim Executiv$33K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $33K, to Chuck Walker (Board MemberInterim Executiv).

Frequently asked questions about I Am A Golfer Foundation

How much does I Am A Golfer Foundation give each year?

I Am A Golfer Foundation reported $20K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is I Am A Golfer Foundation?

I Am A Golfer Foundation reported $602K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $756K.

Where does I Am A Golfer Foundation operate?

I Am A Golfer Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is I Am A Golfer Foundation's EIN?

I Am A Golfer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2567899. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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