DETR501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 38-0479140

Detroit Golf Club

Detroit, MI · founded 1934
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$11.51M
▲ 68.0% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$9.60M
▲ 91.9% YoY
Operating Margin
16.6%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
297
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$11.5M
▼ 16.0% / 5y
13.77.910.16.911.5
Expenses
$9.6M
▼ 6.8% / 5y
10.36.77.35.09.6
Total Assets
$22.1M
▲ 76.0% / 5y
12.615.417.518.822.1
Total Liabilities
$7.7M
▲ 30.9% / 5y
5.97.66.96.37.7

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$13.7M$7.9M$10.1M$6.9M$11.5M-16.0%
Expenses$10.3M$6.7M$7.3M$5.0M$9.6M-6.8%
Net surplus$3.4M$1.2M$2.8M$1.8M$1.9M-43.8%
Total assets$12.6M$15.4M$17.5M$18.8M$22.1M+76.0%
Total liabilities$5.9M$7.6M$6.9M$6.3M$7.7M+30.9%
Net assets$6.7M$7.8M$10.6M$12.5M$14.4M+115.7%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
DEREK JACQUES
General Manager· 40h/wk
$195,568$15,736
JAKE MENDOZA
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$164,388$15,736
JOSH UPSON
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$157,750$12,486
MARY SEABOLT-SMYTHE
Controller· 40h/wk
$111,576$15,736

+ 12 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ABBEY DANCZAK, BRYAN DINVERNO, JAHMAL DOKES, +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$5,999,730
GOLF$2,196,268
TOURNAMENT$777,688
CAPITAL ASSESSMENT$686,280
TRANSFER FEES$649,708

DFounded in 1934, Detroit Golf Club reported $11.51M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 16.6%. Revenue moved up 68.0% 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 Tue Aug 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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