SRUN501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 36-1841410

Sunset Ridge Country Club

Northfield, IL · founded 1925
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$14.65M
▲ 42.9% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$10.53M
▲ 12.3% YoY
Operating Margin
28.1%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
219
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$14.6M
▲ 60.0% / 5y
9.28.58.510.314.6
Expenses
$10.5M
▲ 16.1% / 5y
9.18.08.09.410.5
Total Assets
$23.0M
▲ 17.0% / 5y
19.717.217.217.323.0
Total Liabilities
$5.4M
▼ 0.5% / 5y
5.54.94.93.95.4

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$9.2M$8.5M$8.5M$10.3M$14.6M+60.0%
Expenses$9.1M$8.0M$8.0M$9.4M$10.5M+16.1%
Net surplus$88K$509K$509K$879K$4.1M+4570.5%
Total assets$19.7M$17.2M$17.2M$17.3M$23.0M+17.0%
Total liabilities$5.5M$4.9M$4.9M$3.9M$5.4M-0.5%
Net assets$14.2M$12.3M$12.3M$13.3M$17.6M+23.7%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
PETER BERKA
Head Tennis Professional· 40h/wk
$284,649$9,800
JAMES PETERSEN
GENERAL MANAGER/COO· 40h/wk
$173,533$13,078
TAMER EL-ADAWY
General Manager· 40h/wk
$171,691$12,496
PETER KILLIAN
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$151,380$26,051
SCOTT WEBSTER
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$150,386$23,508
WILLIAM REID
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$139,204$24,019
RICHARD MCKELVEY
Controller· 40h/wk
$129,521$5,181

+ 19 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BRENT FELITTO, BRIAN UHLIG, DELFO BIANCHINI, +16 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
INITIATION FEES AND CAPITAL ASSES$4,856,288
MEMBERSHIP DUES$4,551,776
VARIABLE AND DEBT ASSESSMENT$1,184,097
GOLF OPERATIONS$798,258
FOOD AND BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT$741,661

SFounded in 1925, Sunset Ridge Country Club reported $14.65M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 28.1%. Revenue moved up 42.9% 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)
+ 10 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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