IRRO501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 38-0680917

Iron River Country Club

Iron River, MI · founded 1960
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$180k
▼ 6.0% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$203k
▼ 3.0% YoY
Operating Margin
-12.6%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
0
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$180K
▼ 24.0% / 5y
237180200192180
Expenses
$203K
▼ 4.7% / 5y
213212203209203
Total Assets
$100K
▼ 43.0% / 5y
175161145122100
Total Liabilities
$184K
▼ 0.5% / 5y
185204190184184

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$237K$180K$200K$192K$180K-24.0%
Expenses$213K$212K$203K$209K$203K-4.7%
Net surplus$24K-$32K-$3K-$17K-$23K-192.6%
Total assets$175K$161K$145K$122K$100K-43.0%
Total liabilities$185K$204K$190K$184K$184K-0.5%
Net assets-$11K-$85K+698.6%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther

+ 8 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BOB BUSAKOWSKI, BRENDA MARKOLLA, DAVID FRAILING, +5 more)

All 8 listed officers reported $0 compensation — volunteer board.

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported

No contractors reported.

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
GOLF COURSE$86,080

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
end of year
Net land, buildings & equipment
$96K
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant

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
Management fees$0
Insurance$16,425
Occupancy$17,305
Depreciation & depletion$17,746
Information technology$0
Advertising & promotion$0
Office expenses$1,882
Legal fees$0
Accounting fees$0
Other professional fees$110

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.

IFounded in 1960, Iron River Country Club reported $180k of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -12.6%. Revenue moved down 6.0% 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 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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