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LEHI501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 23-0796750

Lehigh Country Club

Allentown, PA · founded 1942

12 filings on recordFY 2012–2023medium confidence

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FY23 Total Revenue

$7.25M

▼ 0.5% YoY

FY23 Total Expenses

$6.05M

▲ 1.8% YoY

Operating Margin

16.6%

revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue

Employees

286

headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed

Revenue

$7.2M

▲ 31.8% / 5y

Expenses

$6.0M

▲ 2.2% / 5y

Total Assets

$15.7M

▲ 23.1% / 5y

Total Liabilities

$5.1M

▼ 9.2% / 5y

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990

Line	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	Δ total
Revenue	$5.5M	$6.2M	$6.2M	$7.3M	$7.2M	+31.8%
Expenses	$5.9M	$5.6M	$5.6M	$5.9M	$6.0M	+2.2%
Net surplus	-$413K	$538K	$538K	$1.3M	$1.2M	-391.5%
Total assets	$12.7M	$13.0M	$13.0M	$14.3M	$15.7M	+23.1%
Total liabilities	$5.6M	$5.4M	$5.4M	$5.1M	$5.1M	-9.2%
Net assets	$7.2M	$7.6M	$7.6M	$9.2M	$10.6M	+48.1%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990

Officer · Employee	Reportable	Other
ARINDAM DATTA DIRECTOR OF RAQUETS· 50h/wk	$260,975	$20,893
JENNIFER FELEGY General Manager· 50h/wk	$246,890	$9,106
JOHN CHASSARD Director of Grounds· 50h/wk	$201,154	$10,235
RANDY ZERFASS Executive Chef· 50h/wk	$158,238	$15,386
WAYNE PHILLIPS Head Golf Professional· 50h/wk	$157,186	$16,483
ARDEN STRICKLAND Controller· 50h/wk	$113,212	$17,693

+ 13 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BARBARA BUTZ, DOUG LEONZI, DR BRADFORD YOUNG, +10 more)

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported

Vendor	Service	Paid
Wayne Phillips ALLENTOWN, PA	Management services	$559,770

Revenue by activity

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

Line item	Amount
MEMBERSHIP DUES	$5,736,516
GOLF	$1,978,852
TENNIS	$288,491
SWIMMING	$15,919
LOCKERS	$11,116

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X

Mortgages & notes payable

$4.4M

▼ $12K paid down

Net land, buildings & equipment

$10.9M

book value, net of depreciation

Facility age

66%

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

Occupancy	$722,545
Depreciation & depletion	$654,962
Office expenses	$39,062
Other professional fees	$178,210

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

LEHIGH COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN

pension · 79 participants · $5.5M 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.

Seasonal labor

DOL OFLC · certified H-2B positions

Role	Wage floor (annualized)	Workers	Season
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Allentown, PA	$39K	14	Apr 2025 → Nov 2025

Positions the club certified through the U.S. Department of Labor’s H-2B program — an independent, government wage floor for rank-and-file roles the Form 990 never itemizes. Decision-maker contact available to members →

LFounded in 1942, Lehigh Country Club reported $7.25M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 16.6%. Revenue moved down 0.5% 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 Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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

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

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