named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Professional Development & Education
Offers educational opportunities including conferences, lectures, and networking events for golf course superintendents; sponsors podcast content and collaborates with academic institutions to support ongoing learning.
Water BMP 2.0 Initiative
Collaborative environmental program promoting best management practices in water stewardship, sustainability, and responsible resource management for golf courses on Long Island, developed with Cornell University, PW Grosser, and Radius Sports Group.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Golf Professional and Player Support 3 activities
- Producing the On Par Radio podcast for Long Island golfersSponsors and produces the On Par Radio podcast, which targets golfers in Long Island and features interviews with local golf course superintendents.
- Providing professional education and networking events for golf course superintendentsOffers conferences, lectures, and networking events for golf course superintendents in the New York metropolitan area to support professional development and knowledge exchange.
- Supporting Best Management Practices (BMP) planning for golf coursesProvides access to the 2nd edition of the Best Management Practices for New York State Golf Courses template and hosts workshops—such as one held on February 13th in Rochester—to assist superintendents in developing facility-specific BMP plans.
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Union-Linked Educational Scholarships 1 activity
- Administering a scholarship program for members' childrenDistributed over $116,750 in financial assistance to children of members through an ongoing scholarship program.
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Industry and Community Recognition Awards 1 activity
- Hosting joint fundraising and recognition eventsHosted a joint fundraiser event in 2025 with METGCSA and NYSTA POA at Meadow Brook to celebrate the career and contributions of John Carlone to the golf course management profession.
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Watershed Conservation & Stewardship 1 activity
- Leading the Water BMP 2.0 initiative for water stewardshipLaunched and advances the Water BMP 2.0 initiative in collaboration with PW Grosser, Radius Sports Group, Cornell University, and LIGCSA members to promote water sustainability and stewardship on golf courses.
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Organization Website and Online Platform Management 1 activity
- Maintaining organizational infrastructure including website and payment systemsDevelops and maintains the organization’s website and payment gateway to support operational functionality and member services.
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financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$267K
Contributions & grants$207K78%
Program service revenue$58K22%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$218K
Program expenses77%
Admin / overhead23%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$26K
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$90K
Cash$89K
Investments$0
Liabilities$14K
Net assets$77K
Liquid reserves4.9 mo
3 years on record · 2023–2025 · YoY revenue +5.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025
Who runs it
board members · 10
- BRENT PEVEICH — TREASURER
- CHRIS JOHNSON — DIRECTOR
- DENNIS SULLIVAN — CLASS C REP
- KEN FRANK — DIRECTOR
- KENNETH LOCHRIDGE — PRESIDENT
- LUKE KNUTSON — SECRETARY
- PAT RYAN — DIRECTOR
- SCOTT BLOUGH — DIRECTOR
- THOMAS KAPLUN — VICE PRESIDENT
- TIM FALVEY — DIRECTOR
relationships · 13
Who they work with
- Anthony Scorcia Partner — Sponsor of the On Par Radio podcast hosted by Anthony Scorcia.
- Cornell University Partner — Collaborates with LIGCSA on the Water BMP 2.0 initiative to promote water stewardship and sustainability.
- Empire State Golf Alliance Coalition — Collaborates with LIGCSA to advance advocacy efforts and ensure Long Island’s voice is represented statewide.
- Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Network — Provides access to the online BMP tool and hosts educational webinars used by LIGCSA INC to support facility-specific planning.
- METGCSA Partner — Co-hosted a joint fundraiser and collaborative meeting with LIGCSA and NYSTA POA.
- NYSTA POA Partner — Co-hosted a joint fundraiser and collaborative meeting with LIGCSA and METGCSA.
- New York Golf Course Foundation Partner — Collaborates to host workshops and provide resources for golf course superintendents developing Best Management Practices plans.
- PLAYBOOKS FOR GOLF Partner — Partner responsible for website development, maintenance, and payment gateway management.
- PW Grosser Partner — Collaborates with LIGCSA on the Water BMP 2.0 initiative to promote water stewardship and sustainability.
- Playbooks for Golf Partner — Manages job postings for the Long Island Golf Course Superintendents Association
- Playbooks for Golf Partner — Partners with Playbooks for Golf to manage job postings.
- Radius Sports Group Partner — Collaborates with LIGCSA on the Water BMP 2.0 initiative to promote water stewardship and sustainability.
- United States Golf Association Network — Partner organization supporting environmental stewardship in golf, referenced through shared BMP initiatives.
strategies · 1
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Collaborative Advocacy for Policy Influencemethodology: collaborative-advocacyBy partnering with allied organizations like the Empire State Golf Alliance, we amplify Long Island's voice in statewide policy discussions, because collective advocacy generates greater influence than individual efforts.