THOR501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 36-2196316

Thorngate Country Club

Mundelein, IL · founded 1963
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$7.29M
▲ 3.3% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$7.10M
▲ 3.1% YoY
Operating Margin
2.6%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
221
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$7.3M
▲ 38.6% / 5y
5.36.46.47.17.3
Expenses
$7.1M
▲ 21.0% / 5y
5.95.65.66.97.1
Total Assets
$20.1M
▲ 12.8% / 5y
17.820.020.019.420.1
Total Liabilities
$5.2M
▲ 13.7% / 5y
4.55.65.64.75.2

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$5.3M$6.4M$6.4M$7.1M$7.3M+38.6%
Expenses$5.9M$5.6M$5.6M$6.9M$7.1M+21.0%
Net surplus-$606K$773K$773K$172K$193K-131.8%
Total assets$17.8M$20.0M$20.0M$19.4M$20.1M+12.8%
Total liabilities$4.5M$5.6M$5.6M$4.7M$5.2M+13.7%
Net assets$13.2M$14.4M$14.4M$14.7M$14.9M+12.4%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
Michael Krabbe
General Manager· 40h/wk
$248,019$25,108
THOMAS PRICHARD
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$191,832$31,949
JAMES SOBB
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$163,226$32,172
Kimberly Maiore
Controller· 40h/wk
$133,606$23,519
James Billiter
Director of Golf· 40h/wk
$120,901$8,426
Marie Grimaldi
Membership Director· 40h/wk
$102,219$10,880

+ 16 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BILL KRUMM, BRIAN DEGUSTINO, CASEY CECNOVAR, +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 & ASSESSM$4,572,808
GOLF OPERATIONS$1,939,928
ADMISSION FEES & CAPITAL$240,025
LOCKERS$174,848
ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE$79,858

TFounded in 1963, Thorngate Country Club reported $7.29M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 2.6%. Revenue moved up 3.3% 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 Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Thu Sep 30 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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