LAKE501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 74-1170526

Lakeside Country Club

Houston, TX · founded 1957
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$18.40M
▼ 3.1% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$25.57M
▲ 6.3% YoY
Operating Margin
-39.0%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
382
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$18.4M
▼ 23.0% / 5y
23.918.918.919.018.4
Expenses
$25.6M
▲ 92.0% / 5y
13.323.523.524.125.6
Total Assets
$82.8M
▲ 52.4% / 5y
54.369.269.271.482.8
Total Liabilities
$46.9M
▲ 87.1% / 5y
25.139.539.539.846.9

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$23.9M$18.9M$18.9M$19.0M$18.4M-23.0%
Expenses$13.3M$23.5M$23.5M$24.1M$25.6M+92.0%
Net surplus$10.6M-$4.6M-$4.6M-$5.1M-$7.2M-167.8%
Total assets$54.3M$69.2M$69.2M$71.4M$82.8M+52.4%
Total liabilities$25.1M$39.5M$39.5M$39.8M$46.9M+87.1%
Net assets$29.3M$29.7M$29.7M$31.7M$35.9M+22.7%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
CW CANFIELD
Director of Golf· 40h/wk
$364,885$20,097
CASEY NEWMAN
GENERAL MANANGER· 40h/wk
$347,638$7,614
KENNETH MESSIMER
ASST GOLF PRO· 40h/wk
$255,313$15,741
ROBERT GRAHAM
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$239,165$10,921
MARK TORREY
Chief Financial Officer· 40h/wk
$228,372$15,956
OTIS SADLER
Director of Racquets· 40h/wk
$197,557$7,439
PAUL SMITH
FITNESS DIRECTOR· 40h/wk
$192,779$12,761
CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
Director of Golf· 40h/wk
$177,663$1,305

+ 17 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ALAN PATTON, ANDREW SMITH, BRET ALDRIDGE, +14 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
MEMBER DUES & ASSESSMENTS$10,379,526
TENNIS & POOL REVENUES$1,211,125
GOLF REVENUES$490,106
LOCKER RENTALS$360,135
CART & GUEST FEES$65,190

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$30.2M
$740K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$72.7M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
28%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$8.0M$16.0M$23.9M$31.9MFY20 · $31.9MFY20FY21 · $31.9MFY21FY22 · $30.9MFY22FY23 · $30.2MFY23

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$614,392
Occupancy$1,520,287
Depreciation & depletion$3,647,344
Advertising & promotion$33,787
Office expenses$305,002
Legal fees$23,210
Accounting fees$63,000
Other professional fees$1,076,582

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
LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB WELFARE BENEFITS PLAN
welfare · 197 participants · FY2025
LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB PENSION PLAN
pension · 0 participants · FY2024
LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB WELFARE BENEFITS PLAN
welfare · 190 participants · FY2024
LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) PLAN
pension · 195 participants · FY2024
Service providerPaid
Stancorp Financial Group$38,425
Assuredpartners Investment Advisors$18,279

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.

LFounded in 1957, Lakeside Country Club reported $18.40M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -39.0%. Revenue moved down 3.1% 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 Thu Aug 31 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Wed Aug 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Tue Aug 31 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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IRS FORM 990
PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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