ORIN501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 94-0735460

Orinda Country Club

Orinda, CA · founded 1934
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
Compare to peers →
FY23 Total Revenue
$16.42M
▲ 8.3% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$15.58M
▲ 12.8% YoY
Operating Margin
5.1%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
295
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$16.4M
▲ 25.5% / 5y
13.114.414.415.216.4
Expenses
$15.6M
▲ 25.1% / 5y
12.511.211.213.815.6
Total Assets
$32.4M
▲ 44.7% / 5y
22.426.326.332.632.4
Total Liabilities
$6.8M
▲ 28.4% / 5y
5.32.82.87.76.8

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$13.1M$14.4M$14.4M$15.2M$16.4M+25.5%
Expenses$12.5M$11.2M$11.2M$13.8M$15.6M+25.1%
Net surplus$631K$3.2M$3.2M$1.4M$837K+32.8%
Total assets$22.4M$26.3M$26.3M$32.6M$32.4M+44.7%
Total liabilities$5.3M$2.8M$2.8M$7.7M$6.8M+28.4%
Net assets$17.1M$23.6M$23.6M$24.9M$25.6M+49.7%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
BRIAN THOMAS
General Manager· 40h/wk
$307,719$51,692
JOSHUA SMITH
HEAD OF GOLF MAINTENANCE· 40h/wk
$247,828$49,787
KYLE THORNBURG
Head Golf Professional· 40h/wk
$203,512$16,866
MARY CLANCY
ASSISTANT GM· 40h/wk
$194,348$25,863
TYLER BROWNE
HEAD OF RSF· 40h/wk
$187,338$20,394
THAYER JOHNSON
Executive Chef· 40h/wk
$171,491$35,711
PATRICK DAWS
HEAD OF F&B· 40h/wk
$159,571$34,160

+ 11 unpaid officers/directors as reported (ALEXANDER DUFF, ALICE WARREN, ELIZABETH CASEY, +8 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 OPERATING DUES$8,668,479
AQUATICS AND TENNIS$939,031
GREEN & CART FEES$862,082
LOCKER RENTAL$134,632
FITNESS CENTER AND JR CLUBHOUSE$91,087

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$4.3M
$525K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$22.2M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
49%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$1.2M$2.4M$3.6M$4.8MFY20 · $654KFY20FY21 · $654KFY21FY22 · $4.8MFY22FY23 · $4.3MFY23

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$536,098
Depreciation & depletion$1,423,572

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
ORINDA COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN
pension · 93 participants · $4.6M 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.

OFounded in 1934, Orinda Country Club reported $16.42M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of 5.1%. Revenue moved up 8.3% 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)
+ 10 more · via ProPublica
The Quarterly · free

Get Orinda Country Club’s next filing — the day it posts.

We read every 990 so you don't have to — new filings, compensation moves, and the figures worth knowing, four times a year.

Quarterly only · no spam
Free · quarterly · unsubscribe in one click

Similar clubs

matched on revenue, geography & business mix
Same revenue band

Clubs within ±20% of your $16.4M in total revenue.

FMREFresh Meadow Country Club Inc
Revenue $16.4M — near your $16.4M
QRUAQuaker Ridge Golf Club Inc
Revenue $16.5M — near your $16.4M
DARICountry Club Of Darien
Revenue $16.3M — near your $16.4M
Same state · CA

Clubs in CA, ordered by how close their revenue is to yours.

Similar revenue mix

Clubs whose split across dues, golf, F&B and racquets most resembles yours.

DUNWDunwoody Country Club Inc
100% similar revenue mix
BETHBethesda Country Club Inc
100% similar revenue mix
Similar payroll intensity

Clubs spending ~43% of revenue on payroll, like you.

SBPRSpring Brook Country Club
Payroll intensity 42.8% · near your 42.8%
LEVECountry Club Of Levelland
Payroll intensity 42.8% · near your 42.8%
JAMEJamestown Country Club
Payroll intensity 42.8% · near your 42.8%
IRS FORM 990
PART VII · NAMED OFFICERS
PART IX · COMPENSATION
SCHEDULE · INITIATION FEES
PUBLIC RECORD
what we read
The Quarterly · delivered free

Read the filings
before the board does.

Every new 990, every shift in the compensation bands, every notable year-over-year swing — compiled into one briefing each edition, for the people who actually run these clubs.

4×
a year · never more
990·
every figure, to a filing
Subscribe
Quarterly only · no spam

No sales mail, no third-party lists.
Unsubscribe anytime.

Privacy PolicyDisclaimerMethodology© 2026 Country Club Intel