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Best Ever Golf Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 46-4096745

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on May 08, 2023

Organization Profilebegainc.org
166 Stoneway TrlMadison, AL 35758-8540

(526) 651-8051

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

53rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

45th percentile

0.7%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

58th percentile

3.9%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

54%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Up

$13,943

Up $524 (+3.9%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$13,943

Up $524 (+3.9%) from 2021

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue53rd percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$77,488

Up $27,016 (+54%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$76,964

Up $26,685 (+53%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$524

Up $331 (+172%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $7,808Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $10,793Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2017: $12,990Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $16,464Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $14,008Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $13,226Net Assets 2020: $13,2262020Assets 2021: $13,419Net Assets 2021: $13,4192021Assets 2022: $13,943Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $13,9432022Assets 2023: $53,620Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $53,6202023Assets 2024: $22,674Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $22,6742024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$13,943
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$13,943
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth78th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $88,777Expenses 2014: $80,969Net Income 2014: $7,8082014Revenue 2015: $92,026Expenses 2015: $89,041Net Income 2015: $2,9852015Revenue 2017: $77,970Expenses 2017: $76,240Net Income 2017: $1,7302017Revenue 2018: $77,851Expenses 2018: $78,187Net Income 2018: -$3362018Revenue 2019: $73,150Expenses 2019: $75,204Net Income 2019: -$2,0542019Revenue 2020: $41,290Expenses 2020: $42,072Net Income 2020: -$7822020Revenue 2021: $50,472Expenses 2021: $50,279Net Income 2021: $1932021Revenue 2022: $77,488Expenses 2022: $76,964Net Income 2022: $5242022Revenue 2023: $89,366Expenses 2023: $49,689Net Income 2023: $39,6772023Revenue 2024: $7,443Expenses 2024: $38,389Net Income 2024: -$30,9462024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$77,488
Expenses$76,964
Net Income$524
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
May 8, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$77,488
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purposes for which the corporation is formed and the objects to be carried on and promoted by it are as follows: a To stimulate interest in golf by bringing together a group of golfers desirous of forming a golfing organization; b To promote and foster among the members a closer bond and fraternity for their joint and mutual benefit and to promote and conserve the best interests and true spirit of the game as embodied in its ancient and honorable traditions; c To encourage conformance to the USGA Rules of Golf by creating a representative authority; d To maintain a uniform system of handicapping as set forth in the USGA Handicap System and issue USGA Handicap Indexes to the members; e To provide an authoritative body to govern and conduct association competitions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Travel'n Golf-Held Tournaments in Perdido Bay Florida for approximately 80 Members and played approximately 500 18-holes of golf. Provided Banquet and hospitality room. Approximately 125 persons traveled to location. Included Members Spouses girlfriends and children$0$0
Tuesday League Golf - provided approximately 45-55 golfers 18 holes of golf each week for 35 weeks. Played courses in North Alabama and Southern Tennessee. Total of approximately 110 different Members participated.$0$0
Tournaments - Provided between 40-88 golfers seven Monthly Tournaments 18-hole rounds. Played courses in North Alabama and Southern Tennessee. Approximately 120 different Members participated$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rick RushDirector- Bega President -Bega It-$0--
George LandinghamDirector- Bega VP-Tues League PresPT$0--
Stephen EllzeyDirector - Tour Director And Handicap Committee-$0--
Lance MorrisDirector - Sec Treas Mon And Sat PresidentPT$0--
Linda PlineDirector - Co Pres Traveln Golf-$0--
Carl HeaterCo-President Saturday League-$0--
Mike PlineCo-President Traveln Golf-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Best Ever Golf Association
EIN
46-4096745
In Care Of
% Stephen B Ellzey
Address
166 Stoneway Trl, Madison, AL 35758-8540

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen B Ellzey
Title
BEGA Secretary Treasurer
Signed
2023-05-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Mon Tue Sat Travln and tournament expenses, $2000| Administrative and Association Fees, $2426|”

Part II, line 24

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Cash, $, $| Savings, $, $| Investments, $, $| Land and Buildings, $, $| Inventory, $, $| Prepaid Expenses, $, $| Organization's share of assets, $, $|”

Part II, line 26

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Accounts Payable, $, $| Grants Payable, $, $| Mortgages or other loans payable, $, $|”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$13,943
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$13,943
Revenue
$77,488
Expenses
$76,964
Net income
$524
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$22.7$0.00$22.7$7.44$38.4$30.9
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$53.6$0.00$53.6$89.4$49.7$39.7
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.9$0.00$13.9$77.5$77.0$0.52
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.4$13.4$50.5$50.3$0.19
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.2$13.2$41.3$42.1$0.78
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.0$0.00$73.2$75.2$2.05
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$16.5$0.00$77.9$78.2$0.34
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.0$0.00$78.0$76.2$1.73
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.8$0.00$92.0$89.0$2.99
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.81$0.00$88.8$81.0$7.81