CRYC501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 52-2710000

Chester River Yacht & Country Club Of Chestertown Inc

Chestertown, MD · founded 1948
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$2.99M
▲ 4.1% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$2.73M
▲ 12.1% YoY
Operating Margin
8.7%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
110
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$3.0M
▲ 30.1% / 5y
2.32.62.62.93.0
Expenses
$2.7M
▲ 41.8% / 5y
1.92.22.22.42.7
Total Assets
$5.9M
▲ 28.3% / 5y
4.65.25.25.75.9
Total Liabilities
$3.3M
▲ 1.1% / 5y
3.33.33.33.43.3

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$2.3M$2.6M$2.6M$2.9M$3.0M+30.1%
Expenses$1.9M$2.2M$2.2M$2.4M$2.7M+41.8%
Net surplus$374K$466K$466K$439K$262K-29.9%
Total assets$4.6M$5.2M$5.2M$5.7M$5.9M+28.3%
Total liabilities$3.3M$3.3M$3.3M$3.4M$3.3M+1.1%
Net assets$1.4M$1.9M$1.9M$2.4M$2.6M+93.3%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther

+ 13 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BETH ANDREWS, BILL COOPER, CREG FLEETWOOD, +10 more)

All 13 listed officers reported $0 compensation — volunteer board.

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported
VendorServicePaid
Dan Philippon
CHESTERTOWN, MD
Management services$250,384

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
MEMBERSHIP DUES$2,115,917

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$1.1M
$81K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$3.3M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
67%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$311K$623K$934K$1.2MFY20 · $1.2MFY20FY21 · $1.2MFY21FY22 · $1.2MFY22FY23 · $1.1MFY23

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$99,533
Occupancy$360,630
Depreciation & depletion$340,258
Information technology$35,725
Advertising & promotion$1,573
Office expenses$75,632
Accounting fees$7,800

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 1948, Chester River Yacht & Country Club Of Chestertown Inc reported $2.99M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 8.7%. Revenue moved up 4.1% 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)
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PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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