PORT501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 34-0468390

Portage Country Club

Akron, OH · founded 1938
14 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$7.58M
▲ 9.6% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$7.20M
▲ 8.4% YoY
Operating Margin
5.0%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
277
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$7.6M
▲ 29.0% / 5y
5.95.65.66.97.6
Expenses
$7.2M
▲ 30.0% / 5y
5.55.35.36.67.2
Total Assets
$17.0M
▲ 38.1% / 5y
12.315.415.417.417.0
Total Liabilities
$4.2M
▲ 180.4% / 5y
1.53.23.25.04.2

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$5.9M$5.6M$5.6M$6.9M$7.6M+29.0%
Expenses$5.5M$5.3M$5.3M$6.6M$7.2M+30.0%
Net surplus$342K$315K$315K$280K$382K+11.6%
Total assets$12.3M$15.4M$15.4M$17.4M$17.0M+38.1%
Total liabilities$1.5M$3.2M$3.2M$5.0M$4.2M+180.4%
Net assets$10.8M$12.1M$12.1M$12.4M$12.8M+18.3%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
JOSEPH MOORE
COO/ASSIST S· 40h/wk
$177,712$26,935
GREGORY W RELYEA
CONTROL/ASST· 40h/wk
$98,965$11,504

+ 12 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ALAN ROTHENBUECHER, ANDY KNOLL, DANIELLE KIMMEL, +9 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 & ASSESSMENTS$4,495,698
GOLF$615,016
LOCKER ROOM$75,338
GOLF NON-MEMBER$72,716
SWIMMING$32,860

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$3.4M
$319K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$14.5M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
56%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$922K$1.8M$2.8M$3.7MFY20 · $2.2MFY20FY21 · $2.2MFY21FY22 · $3.7MFY22FY23 · $3.4MFY23

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$116,451
Occupancy$492,711
Depreciation & depletion$986,721
Information technology$97,227
Legal fees$13,345
Accounting fees$20,533
Other professional fees$16,559

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
PORTAGE COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) PLAN
pension · 49 participants · 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.

PFounded in 1938, Portage Country Club reported $7.58M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 5.0%. Revenue moved up 9.6% 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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PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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