SAWG501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 59-2853571

Sawgrass Country Club Inc

Ponte Vedra, FL · founded 1999
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
FY23 Total Revenue
$19.31M
▼ 1.2% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$23.74M
▲ 8.5% YoY
Operating Margin
-23.0%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
391
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$19.3M
▲ 39.1% / 5y
13.917.217.219.519.3
Expenses
$23.7M
▲ 37.5% / 5y
17.319.119.121.923.7
Total Assets
$53.1M
▲ 62.1% / 5y
32.852.152.152.953.1
Total Liabilities
$19.7M
▲ 192.6% / 5y
6.723.423.421.419.7

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$13.9M$17.2M$17.2M$19.5M$19.3M+39.1%
Expenses$17.3M$19.1M$19.1M$21.9M$23.7M+37.5%
Net surplus-$3.4M-$1.9M-$1.9M-$2.3M-$4.4M+30.9%
Total assets$32.8M$52.1M$52.1M$52.9M$53.1M+62.1%
Total liabilities$6.7M$23.4M$23.4M$21.4M$19.7M+192.6%
Net assets$26.1M$28.6M$28.6M$31.5M$33.5M+28.5%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
CW COOK
General Manager· 55h/wk
$386,462$16,794
WAYNE M DURKEE
Golf Course Superintendent· 55h/wk
$323,659$18,324
LISA ROBBINS
Chief Financial Officer· 55h/wk
$234,754$12,539
STEFAN BRUNT
Director of Golf· 55h/wk
$220,182$20,057
KEN VENEY
Director of Racquets· 55h/wk
$186,654$22,475
MIKE MEUSE
Executive Chef· 55h/wk
$176,568$19,219

+ 9 unpaid officers/directors as reported (AJ RUVANE, ANDY DYKSTRA, BILL EDGE, +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
MEMBERSHIP DUES - OPERATING$12,121,036
GOLF ACTIVITIES$1,478,154
FITNESS,RECREATION & AQUATIC$591,213
MINIMUM SPENDING$30,654

SFounded in 1999, Sawgrass Country Club Inc reported $19.31M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -23.0%. Revenue moved down 1.2% 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
BLTS $29.2M ▲4.1
STLC $18.4M ▲8.1
ESSX $15.3M ▲11.2
TRDN $17.7M ▼1.4
MRON $17.0M ▲5.2
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