BNUT501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 36-2712964

Butler National Golf Club

Oak Brook, IL · founded 1975
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$7.64M
▲ 12.6% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$6.74M
▲ 8.4% YoY
Operating Margin
11.7%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
105
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$7.6M
▲ 31.0% / 5y
5.85.86.96.87.6
Expenses
$6.7M
▲ 25.6% / 5y
5.45.55.96.26.7
Total Assets
$27.1M
▲ 19.0% / 5y
22.823.825.225.327.1
Total Liabilities
$2.7M
▲ 46.6% / 5y
1.82.52.21.82.7

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$5.8M$5.8M$6.9M$6.8M$7.6M+31.0%
Expenses$5.4M$5.5M$5.9M$6.2M$6.7M+25.6%
Net surplus$461K$320K$1.1M$561K$894K+93.8%
Total assets$22.8M$23.8M$25.2M$25.3M$27.1M+19.0%
Total liabilities$1.8M$2.5M$2.2M$1.8M$2.7M+46.6%
Net assets$21.0M$21.3M$23.0M$23.5M$24.4M+16.6%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
MIKE SAULS
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$310,228$23,600
Rodney J Wray
Director of Golf· 40h/wk
$294,146$17,310
MICHAEL DASBACH
Controller· 40h/wk
$187,612$17,310
Filiberto Huerta
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$108,440$26,200

+ 9 unpaid officers/directors as reported (Andrew Vaneekeren, B Holly Grimm, JOHN B GRISSIM, +6 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 AND ASSESSMENTS$4,307,185
GOLF OPERATIONS$1,025,978
INITIATION & TRANSFER OF MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS$909,367
GOLF CARTS$87,462

BFounded in 1975, Butler National Golf Club reported $7.64M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 11.7%. Revenue moved up 12.6% 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 Tue Oct 31 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Mon Oct 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Sun Oct 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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