SAHA501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 91-0826728

Sahalee Country Club

Sammamish, WA · founded 1974
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$9.29M
▲ 12.3% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$8.35M
▲ 8.5% YoY
Operating Margin
10.1%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
181
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$9.3M
▲ 45.9% / 5y
6.48.88.88.39.3
Expenses
$8.4M
▲ 34.4% / 5y
6.27.07.07.78.4
Total Assets
$23.9M
▲ 40.7% / 5y
17.023.423.424.023.9
Total Liabilities
$8.5M
▲ 43.2% / 5y
5.99.59.59.58.5

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$6.4M$8.8M$8.8M$8.3M$9.3M+45.9%
Expenses$6.2M$7.0M$7.0M$7.7M$8.4M+34.4%
Net surplus$151K$1.8M$1.8M$577K$938K+518.9%
Total assets$17.0M$23.4M$23.4M$24.0M$23.9M+40.7%
Total liabilities$5.9M$9.5M$9.5M$9.5M$8.5M+43.2%
Net assets$11.0M$13.8M$13.8M$14.4M$15.4M+39.4%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
Leslie Ludlow
General Manager· 40h/wk
$250,000
Charles Schauwecker
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$151,589
Siemon Slagter
Former Controller· 40h/wk
$136,897
Bryan Nicholson
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$136,259
Adrian Sibug
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$116,114

+ 9 unpaid officers/directors as reported (Bill Bonnell, Kim Shek, Maryle Tracy, +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$8,509,549
Pro shop and locker room$1,548,001
Other$30,887

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$7.1M
$506K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$16.4M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
43%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.1M$8.1MFY20 · $8.1MFY20FY21 · $8.1MFY21FY22 · $7.6MFY22FY23 · $7.1MFY23

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$102,861
Occupancy$309,554
Depreciation & depletion$994,457
Advertising & promotion$131,040
Office expenses$169,322
Other professional fees$531,430

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
SAHALEE COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) PLAN
pension · 85 participants · $2.2M assets · FY2024

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.

SFounded in 1974, Sahalee Country Club reported $9.29M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 10.1%. Revenue moved up 12.3% 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 VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
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