MVIN501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 41-1557904

Minnesota Valley Country Club Inc

Bloomington, MN · founded 1997
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$5.34M
▲ 23.0% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$4.71M
▲ 18.0% YoY
Operating Margin
11.8%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
196
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$5.3M
▲ 40.1% / 5y
3.85.35.34.35.3
Expenses
$4.7M
▲ 28.7% / 5y
3.73.93.94.04.7
Total Assets
$14.9M
▲ 68.6% / 5y
8.88.58.512.114.9
Total Liabilities
$10.6M
▲ 59.5% / 5y
6.75.25.28.510.6

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$3.8M$5.3M$5.3M$4.3M$5.3M+40.1%
Expenses$3.7M$3.9M$3.9M$4.0M$4.7M+28.7%
Net surplus$150K$1.4M$1.4M$348K$627K+317.7%
Total assets$8.8M$8.5M$8.5M$12.1M$14.9M+68.6%
Total liabilities$6.7M$5.2M$5.2M$8.5M$10.6M+59.5%
Net assets$2.2M$3.3M$3.3M$3.6M$4.2M+96.9%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
Steve Gilles
GM/COO· 40h/wk
$205,773$3,448
Mike Brower
Head Superintendent· 40h/wk
$198,896$11,722
Matt Paulius
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$158,824$9,395
Paula Keimig
Controller· 40h/wk
$118,221$10,246
Jared Grubor
Clubhouse Manager· 40h/wk
$104,810$10,962

+ 9 unpaid officers/directors as reported (Aaron Koehler, Ben Johnshoy, Bill Brann, +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
Member Dues$2,332,116
Capital Fees$919,900
Initiation Fees$410,200
Green Fees$404,844
Golf Cart Fees$308,697

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$6.9M
$445K new borrowing
Net land, buildings & equipment
$11.2M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
43%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$1.7M$3.4M$5.2M$6.9MFY20 · $3.5MFY20FY21 · $3.5MFY21FY22 · $6.4MFY22FY23 · $6.9MFY23

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$100,434
Occupancy$299,687
Depreciation & depletion$661,381
Information technology$14,352
Advertising & promotion$29,692
Office expenses$49,287
Legal fees$8,860
Accounting fees$22,000
Other professional fees$21,820

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
MINNESOTA VALLEY C.C., INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN
pension · 41 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 1997, Minnesota Valley Country Club Inc reported $5.34M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 11.8%. Revenue moved up 23.0% 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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IRS FORM 990
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PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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