MBAP501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 39-0449020

Maple Bluff Country Club

Madison, WI · founded 1942
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
Compare to peers →
FY23 Total Revenue
$4.79M
▲ 9.1% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$4.38M
▲ 6.4% YoY
Operating Margin
8.6%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
176
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$4.8M
▲ 27.0% / 5y
3.83.73.74.44.8
Expenses
$4.4M
▲ 36.1% / 5y
3.23.53.54.14.4
Total Assets
$14.0M
▲ 57.8% / 5y
8.911.111.113.714.0
Total Liabilities
$10.3M
▲ 50.7% / 5y
6.88.18.110.410.3

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$3.8M$3.7M$3.7M$4.4M$4.8M+27.0%
Expenses$3.2M$3.5M$3.5M$4.1M$4.4M+36.1%
Net surplus$554K$263K$263K$276K$411K-25.8%
Total assets$8.9M$11.1M$11.1M$13.7M$14.0M+57.8%
Total liabilities$6.8M$8.1M$8.1M$10.4M$10.3M+50.7%
Net assets$2.0M$3.0M$3.0M$3.3M$3.7M+82.1%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
BRIAN BISHOP
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$161,376
ALAN JOHNSTON
General Manager· 40h/wk
$129,365$22,926
JOSH JM LEPINE
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$126,914$14,790

+ 10 unpaid officers/directors as reported (CHUCK TAYLOR, DAN STRUM, HEIDI ROZMIAREK, +7 more)

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported
VendorServicePaid
Farwell Project Advisors
MADISON, WI
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT$214,752

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
MEMBERSHIP DUES$4,469,816
GREEN FEES$264,486
CART RENTAL$185,965
GOLF RANGE AND BIG ROOM FEES$137,485
TENNIS AND SWIMMING GUEST FEE$126,427

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$3.1M
$40K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$8.2M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
56%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$776K$1.6M$2.3M$3.1MFY20 · $2.1MFY20FY21 · $2.1MFY21FY22 · $3.1MFY22FY23 · $3.1MFY23

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
Insurance$125,328
Occupancy$247,011
Depreciation & depletion$634,006
Advertising & promotion$15,686
Office expenses$52,526
Other professional fees$245,901

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.

Retirement & benefit plans

DOL Form 5500 · plan sponsors
MAPLE BLUFF COUNTRY CLUB EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT PLAN
pension · 42 participants · $2.0M assets · FY2024

Retirement and welfare plans the club sponsors, from its DOL Form 5500 filing. Listed providers are the recordkeepers, insurers, and advisors paid $5,000 or more (Schedule C) — the incumbent benefits vendors.

MFounded in 1942, Maple Bluff Country Club reported $4.79M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 8.6%. Revenue moved up 9.1% 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)
+ 10 more · via ProPublica
The Quarterly · free

Get Maple Bluff Country Club’s next filing — the day it posts.

We read every 990 so you don't have to — new filings, compensation moves, and the figures worth knowing, four times a year.

Quarterly only · no spam
Free · quarterly · unsubscribe in one click

Similar clubs

matched on revenue, geography & business mix
Same revenue band

Clubs within ±20% of your $4.8M in total revenue.

RICHRichmond Country Club Inc
Revenue $4.8M — near your $4.8M
MADIMadison Country Club Inc
Revenue $4.8M — near your $4.8M
PALMThe Palms Golf Club Inc
Revenue $4.8M — near your $4.8M
Same state · WI

Clubs in WI, ordered by how close their revenue is to yours.

Similar revenue mix

Clubs whose split across dues, golf, F&B and racquets most resembles yours.

BENVBenvenue Country Club Inc
100% similar revenue mix
CHAMChampaign Country Club
100% similar revenue mix
Same area · Madison

Clubs in Madison, WI — your immediate local peer set.

IRS FORM 990
PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
PUBLIC RECORD
what we read
The Quarterly · delivered free

Read the filings
before the board does.

Every new 990, every shift in the compensation bands, every notable year-over-year swing — compiled into one briefing each edition, for the people who actually run these clubs.

4×
a year · never more
990·
every figure, to a filing
Subscribe
Quarterly only · no spam

No sales mail, no third-party lists.
Unsubscribe anytime.

Privacy PolicyDisclaimerMethodology© 2026 Country Club Intel