BCUT501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 94-1574262

Butte Creek Country Club

Chico, CA · founded 1965
13 filings on recordFY 20112023medium confidence
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FY23 Total Revenue
$3.96M
▲ 8.7% YoY
FY23 Total Expenses
$4.28M
▲ 11.5% YoY
Operating Margin
-7.9%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
104
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2019 — FY2023 · as filed
Revenue
$4.0M
▲ 21.7% / 5y
3.33.03.03.64.0
Expenses
$4.3M
▲ 28.7% / 5y
3.32.82.83.84.3
Total Assets
$3.4M
▼ 2.7% / 5y
3.53.53.53.43.4
Total Liabilities
$1.8M
▲ 21.7% / 5y
1.51.41.41.41.8

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY19FY20FY21FY22FY23Δ total
Revenue$3.3M$3.0M$3.0M$3.6M$4.0M+21.7%
Expenses$3.3M$2.8M$2.8M$3.8M$4.3M+28.7%
Net surplus-$65K$253K$253K-$192K-$315K+381.6%
Total assets$3.5M$3.5M$3.5M$3.4M$3.4M-2.7%
Total liabilities$1.5M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.8M+21.7%
Net assets$2.0M$2.1M$2.1M$1.9M$1.6M-20.3%

Officer & staff compensation

FY23 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
JOHN REUER
General Manager· 40h/wk
$177,367
ANNE MARIE GUAY
CONTROLLER/HR· 40h/wk
$102,354
MIKE MALCOLM
Golf Course Superintendent· 40h/wk
$92,913

+ 9 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BRIAN McGOVERN, CHAD PARKER, JONATHAN REUER, +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
GOLF COURSE$871,058
FOOD & BEVERAGE-LESS:COGS$598,570
FACILITY FEES$104,180
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME$90,164
RETAIL-NON MEMBER PS

Balance sheet & capital

FY23 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$1.1M
$208K new borrowing
Net land, buildings & equipment
$2.4M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
71%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$271K$542K$813K$1.1MFY20 · $889KFY20FY21 · $889KFY21FY22 · $877KFY22FY23 · $1.1MFY23

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
Management fees$0
Insurance$179,585
Occupancy$130,395
Depreciation & depletion$276,752
Information technology$52,388
Advertising & promotion$143,418
Office expenses$258,888
Legal fees$0
Accounting fees$7,500
Other professional fees$0

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
BUTTE CREEK CC 401(K) PLAN
pension · 45 participants · $616K 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.

BFounded in 1965, Butte Creek Country Club reported $3.96M of revenue for FY23, at an operating margin of -7.9%. Revenue moved up 8.7% 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 Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2021 · period ending Thu Sep 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PART IX · COMPENSATION
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