HBBA501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 06-0755521

The Harry B Brownson Country Club Inc

Shelton, CT · founded 1961
14 filings on recordFY 20102023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$3.85M
▼ 15.1% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$3.54M
▲ 2.8% YoY
Operating Margin
8.2%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
148
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$3.9M
▲ 62.8% / 5y
2.43.43.44.53.9
Expenses
$3.5M
▲ 41.7% / 5y
2.53.03.03.43.5
Total Assets
$3.0M
▲ 127.6% / 5y
1.31.81.82.63.0
Total Liabilities
$1.5M
▼ 16.1% / 5y
1.81.71.71.41.5

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$2.4M$3.4M$3.4M$4.5M$3.9M+62.8%
Expenses$2.5M$3.0M$3.0M$3.4M$3.5M+41.7%
Net surplus-$130K$457K$457K$1.1M$315K-342.4%
Total assets$1.3M$1.8M$1.8M$2.6M$3.0M+127.6%
Total liabilities$1.8M$1.7M$1.7M$1.4M$1.5M-16.1%
Net assets-$464K$95K$95K$1.2M$1.5M-430.5%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
OLE KNUDSEN
General Manager· 40h/wk
$139,953
RICH FIORE
Board Secretary· 1h/wk
$6,875
MATT ZAKRZEWSKI
Board Treasurer· 6h/wk
$5,140
GARY HOLFORTY
Board President· 20h/wk
$935

+ 4 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ADAM LENGYEL, BILL VEITZ, JOHN WHITE, +1 more)

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported

No contractors reported.

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
MEMBER DUES AND ASSESS$2,083,792
FOOD SERVICE$1,226,614
GOLF COURSE$377,151
MEMBER LATE FEES$37,875
LOCKER & BAGGAGE STORA$23,315

TFounded in 1961, The Harry B Brownson Country Club Inc reported $3.85M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 8.2%. Revenue moved down 15.1% 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)
+ 11 more · via ProPublica
BLTS $29.2M ▲4.1
STLC $18.4M ▲8.1
ESSX $15.3M ▲11.2
TRDN $17.7M ▼1.4
MRON $17.0M ▲5.2
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