AIRD501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 13-1696055

Ardsley Country Club Incorporated

Ardsley On Hudson, NY · founded 1938
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$10.08M
▲ 7.2% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$10.11M
▲ 9.3% YoY
Operating Margin
-0.2%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
201
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$10.1M
▲ 28.5% / 5y
7.88.28.29.410.1
Expenses
$10.1M
▲ 15.3% / 5y
8.87.67.69.210.1
Total Assets
$22.0M
▲ 3.6% / 5y
21.221.221.221.722.0
Total Liabilities
$6.3M
▲ 3.1% / 5y
6.15.65.66.06.3

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$7.8M$8.2M$8.2M$9.4M$10.1M+28.5%
Expenses$8.8M$7.6M$7.6M$9.2M$10.1M+15.3%
Net surplus-$915K$556K$556K$161K-$21K-97.7%
Total assets$21.2M$21.2M$21.2M$21.7M$22.0M+3.6%
Total liabilities$6.1M$5.6M$5.6M$6.0M$6.3M+3.1%
Net assets$15.1M$15.5M$15.5M$15.7M$15.7M+3.8%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
BENOIT GHESQUIERE
General Manager· 40h/wk
$429,000$19,613
GEORGE FLAY
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$216,300$27,948
JAMES BENDER
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$178,000$28,077
BRODIE SHERBURNE
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$161,500$9,858
SPENCER KOJA
FORMER CONTROLLER· 40h/wk
$151,000$16,671

+ 16 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BEVERLY MICHEL, CARRIE O'DEA, CHRISTOPHER CHRISTENSEN, +13 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
MEMBERSHIP DUES$5,396,150
INITIATION FEES$599,890
MONTHLY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT ASSES$279,389

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$4.2M
$310K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$17.1M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
53%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$1.2M$2.3M$3.5M$4.6MFY20 · $4.6MFY20FY21 · $4.6MFY21FY22 · $4.5MFY22FY23 · $4.2MFY23

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$344,544
Occupancy$935,879
Depreciation & depletion$1,524,473
Information technology$176
Office expenses$445,304
Legal fees$13,125
Accounting fees$34,100
Other professional fees$149,027

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
ARDSLEY COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN
pension · 25 participants · $730K 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.

AFounded in 1938, Ardsley Country Club Incorporated reported $10.08M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -0.2%. Revenue moved up 7.2% 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 Apr 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Sat Apr 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Fri Apr 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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IRS FORM 990
PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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