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RIDG501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 06-0518390

Ridgewood Country Club Inc

Danbury, CT · founded 1961

13 filings on recordFY 2011–2023medium confidence

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FY23 Total Revenue

$7.09M

▲ 7.1% YoY

FY23 Total Expenses

$6.79M

▲ 2.5% YoY

Operating Margin

4.2%

revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue

Employees

159

headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed

Revenue

$7.1M

▲ 29.5% / 5y

Expenses

$6.8M

▲ 16.5% / 5y

Total Assets

$10.3M

▲ 1.4% / 5y

Total Liabilities

$5.3M

▼ 13.2% / 5y

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990

Line	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	Δ total
Revenue	$5.5M	$6.6M	$6.6M	$6.6M	$7.1M	+29.5%
Expenses	$5.8M	$6.0M	$6.0M	$6.6M	$6.8M	+16.5%
Net surplus	-$355K	$687K	$687K	-$9K	$295K	-183.2%
Total assets	$10.1M	$10.4M	$10.4M	$10.2M	$10.3M	+1.4%
Total liabilities	$6.1M	$5.7M	$5.7M	$5.5M	$5.3M	-13.2%
Net assets	$4.0M	$4.7M	$4.7M	$4.7M	$5.0M	+23.6%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990

Officer · Employee	Reportable	Other
DAVID KERR GROUNDS SUPERVISOR· 40h/wk	$198,003	$17,514
FRED DELPERCIO General Manager· 40h/wk	$197,270	$33,598
JUSTIN FOSTER Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk	$179,983	$8,490
STEVEN SCARZELLA Executive Chef· 40h/wk	$133,915	$13,918
DONNA DOUGHERTY Controller· 40h/wk	$113,107	$14,977

+ 13 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ANTHONY CIRONE, BRENDAN DEAKIN, DAVID PETIFORD, +10 more)

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported

No contractors reported.

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources

Line item	Amount
MEMBERSHIP DUES	$3,517,935
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS	$730,271
INITIATION FEES	$171,833

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X

Mortgages & notes payable

$4.0M

▼ $132K paid down

Net land, buildings & equipment

$8.6M

book value, net of depreciation

Facility age

64%

accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant

Debt over time

Mortgages & notes payable is the club’s reported long-term debt. A year-over-year rise typically signals a capital project being financed; a fall signals deleveraging. A dash marks a line the filing did not report — not a zero.

Operating expenses

FY23 · Form 990, Part IX

Insurance	$116,424
Occupancy	$398,719
Depreciation & depletion	$668,477
Information technology	$82,467
Office expenses	$173,252
Accounting fees	$25,308
Other professional fees	$2,000

Selected functional-expense lines as itemized on Form 990, Part IX. A reported management-fee line indicates the club pays an outside management company. Lines the filing left blank are omitted.

Retirement & benefit plans

DOL Form 5500 · plan sponsors

RIDGEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN

pension · 47 participants · $941K assets · FY2024

Retirement and welfare plans the club sponsors, from its DOL Form 5500 filing. Listed providers are the recordkeepers, insurers, and advisors paid $5,000 or more (Schedule C) — the incumbent benefits vendors.

RFounded in 1961, Ridgewood Country Club Inc reported $7.09M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 4.2%. Revenue moved up 7.1% against the prior posted return. Every figure on this page is drawn from the club’s Form 990 as filed; a dash marks a value the filing did not report.

Source documents

▸ Form 990, FY2023 · period ending Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

▸ Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

▸ Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Fri Dec 31 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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