LCAK501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 72-0389228

Lake Charles Country Club

Lake Charles, LA · founded 1965
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$3.01M
▼ 4.8% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$3.41M
▼ 2.3% YoY
Operating Margin
-13.4%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
115
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$3.0M
▲ 0.2% / 5y
3.02.92.93.23.0
Expenses
$3.4M
▲ 9.9% / 5y
3.13.03.03.53.4
Total Assets
$5.9M
▲ 16.3% / 5y
5.18.18.16.35.9
Total Liabilities
$4.1M
▲ 75.9% / 5y
2.35.65.64.14.1

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$3.0M$2.9M$2.9M$3.2M$3.0M+0.2%
Expenses$3.1M$3.0M$3.0M$3.5M$3.4M+9.9%
Net surplus-$101K-$84K-$84K-$332K-$403K+300.3%
Total assets$5.1M$8.1M$8.1M$6.3M$5.9M+16.3%
Total liabilities$2.3M$5.6M$5.6M$4.1M$4.1M+75.9%
Net assets$2.7M$2.5M$2.5M$2.2M$1.8M-35.0%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
STUART KRAMER
General Manager· 40h/wk
$112,000

+ 8 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BILLY GABBERT, JOHN MOFFET JR, MEL GEHRIG, +5 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$1,917,556
GOLF COURSE$337,068
MARINA$129,900
TENNIS & SWIMMING$4,948

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$3.0M
$398K new borrowing
Net land, buildings & equipment
$5.4M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
57%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$745K$1.5M$2.2M$3.0MFY20 · $2.4MFY20FY21 · $2.4MFY21FY22 · $2.6MFY22FY23 · $3.0MFY23

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$288,647
Depreciation & depletion$356,567
Advertising & promotion$37,334
Office expenses$27,041
Accounting fees$11,161
Other professional fees$7,160

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.

Seasonal labor

DOL OFLC · certified H-2B positions
RoleWage floor (annualized)WorkersSeason
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Lake Charles, LA
$31K8Feb 2025 → Nov 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 →

LFounded in 1965, Lake Charles Country Club reported $3.01M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -13.4%. Revenue moved down 4.8% 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
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