COTT501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 45-0431960

Cottonwood Golf Club

Steele, ND · founded 1994
14 filings on recordFY 20092023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$172k
▲ 0.0% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$152k
▲ 0.0% YoY
Operating Margin
11.5%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
9
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2020 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$172K
▲ 37.3% / 5y
125142142172172
Expenses
$152K
▲ 50.1% / 5y
1017373152152
Total Assets
$244K
▲ 76.5% / 5y
138189189244244
Total Liabilities
$9K
▼ 88.0% / 5y
71262699

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY20FY21FY22FY23FY23Δ total
Revenue$125K$142K$142K$172K$172K+37.3%
Expenses$101K$73K$73K$152K$152K+50.1%
Net surplus$24K$69K$69K$20K$20K-17.0%
Total assets$138K$189K$189K$244K$244K+76.5%
Total liabilities$71K$26K$26K$9K$9K-88.0%
Net assets$67K$163K$163K$235K$235K+251.3%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther

+ 7 unpaid officers/directors as reported (CHAD OLSON, DEREK MOSSET, DORLYN HOFFMAN, +4 more)

All 7 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$159,391

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
end of year
Net land, buildings & equipment
$184K
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
25%
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

Professionally managedFY23 · Form 990, Part IX
Management fees$5,126
Insurance$5,238
Occupancy$7,382
Depreciation & depletion$15,832
Advertising & promotion$1,981
Office expenses$260

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.

CFounded in 1994, Cottonwood Golf Club reported $172k of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 11.5%. Revenue moved up 0.0% 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, 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)
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PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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