NROR501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 56-0897144

North Ridge Country Club Inc

Raleigh, NC · founded 1980
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$19.28M
▲ 25.6% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$17.54M
▲ 23.6% YoY
Operating Margin
9.0%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
412
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$19.3M
▲ 39.9% / 5y
13.813.213.215.419.3
Expenses
$17.5M
▲ 40.3% / 5y
12.511.911.914.217.5
Total Assets
$29.8M
▲ 57.4% / 5y
19.021.821.828.229.8
Total Liabilities
$9.0M
▲ 236.3% / 5y
2.74.14.19.29.0

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$13.8M$13.2M$13.2M$15.4M$19.3M+39.9%
Expenses$12.5M$11.9M$11.9M$14.2M$17.5M+40.3%
Net surplus$1.3M$1.3M$1.3M$1.2M$1.7M+35.6%
Total assets$19.0M$21.8M$21.8M$28.2M$29.8M+57.4%
Total liabilities$2.7M$4.1M$4.1M$9.2M$9.0M+236.3%
Net assets$16.3M$17.6M$17.6M$19.1M$20.9M+28.1%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
JEFF EARLEY
GENERAL MANAGER/COO· 60h/wk
$227,812$32,700
CHARLES SHEFFIELD
DIRECTOR OF GOLF COURSE MA· 50h/wk
$209,885$5,378
SCOTT KIRKLAND
Director of Golf· 50h/wk
$193,957$5,390
RYAN CAVANAUGH
Executive Chef· 50h/wk
$179,945$23,599
CHRISTIAN WELTE
TENNIS INSTRUCTOR· 50h/wk
$141,747$5,529
RYAN WEBB
DIRECTOR OF INSTRUCTION· 50h/wk
$133,539$8,106
ALICE HARPER
Assistant General Manager· 50h/wk
$109,537$29,336

+ 13 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ASHLEY WHITED, CHRIS VANLOKEREN, ELIZABETH HAMILTON, +10 more)

Top contractors

FY23 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported
VendorServicePaid
Rankin Mckenzie LLC
CARY, NC
FRACTIONAL CFO SERVICES$308,475
Jd Beam
RALEIGH, NC
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REGARDING CONSTRUC$298,337
Chambers
BALTIMORE, MD
Construction & renovation$214,189
Nema Management
CARY, NC
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCITON$174,013
National Water Technologies
RALEIGH, NC
WATER LOOP REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT$168,534

Revenue by activity

FY23 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
MEMBERSHIP DUES & FEES$11,313,371
INITIATION FEES AND CAPITAL DUES$2,500,213
GOLF OPERATIONS$1,513,137
YOUTH ACTIVITIES$401,071
SWIMMING AND TENNIS OPERATIONS$270,683

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$5.8M
$87K new borrowing
Net land, buildings & equipment
$21.8M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
57%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$1.4M$2.9M$4.3M$5.8MFY20 · $1.3MFY20FY21 · $1.3MFY21FY22 · $5.7MFY22FY23 · $5.8MFY23

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$133,293
Occupancy$831,727
Depreciation & depletion$1,651,332
Information technology$60,858
Advertising & promotion$3,943
Office expenses$38,574
Legal fees$21,902
Accounting fees$139,982
Other professional fees$450,633

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
NORTH RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) EMPLOYEE SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLAN
pension · 154 participants · FY2024
NORTH RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB, INC. LIFE AND DISABILITY PLAN
welfare · 121 participants · FY2024
Service providerPaid
Alerus Retirement Solutions$13,208

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.

Seasonal labor

DOL OFLC · certified H-2B positions
RoleWage floor (annualized)WorkersSeason
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Raleigh, NC
$39K16Apr 2025 → Oct 2025
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Raleigh, NC
$27K2Apr 2025 → Oct 2025

Positions the club certified through the U.S. Department of Labor’s H-2B program — an independent, government wage floor for rank-and-file roles the Form 990 never itemizes. Decision-maker contact available to members →

NFounded in 1980, North Ridge Country Club Inc reported $19.28M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 9.0%. Revenue moved up 25.6% 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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