BAKE501(c)(7) · MEDIUMNAICS 713910EIN 95-1615940

Bakersfield Country Club

Bakersfield, CA · founded 1960
13 filings on recordFY 20122024medium confidence
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FY24 Total Revenue
$5.66M
▲ 13.5% YoY
FY24 Total Expenses
$5.93M
▲ 2.7% YoY
Operating Margin
-4.9%
revenue minus expenses ÷ revenue
Employees
92
headcount as reported on filing

The Five-Year Picture

FY2020 — FY2024 · as filed
Revenue
$5.7M
▲ 30.3% / 5y
4.34.34.35.05.7
Expenses
$5.9M
▲ 23.2% / 5y
4.84.74.75.85.9
Total Assets
$9.2M
▼ 13.2% / 5y
10.610.610.69.89.2
Total Liabilities
$6.8M
▼ 4.7% / 5y
7.17.17.17.16.8

Year-on-year detail

from IRS Form 990
LineFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24Δ total
Revenue$4.3M$4.3M$4.3M$5.0M$5.7M+30.3%
Expenses$4.8M$4.7M$4.7M$5.8M$5.9M+23.2%
Net surplus-$473K-$406K-$406K-$793K-$278K-41.4%
Total assets$10.6M$10.6M$10.6M$9.8M$9.2M-13.2%
Total liabilities$7.1M$7.1M$7.1M$7.1M$6.8M-4.7%
Net assets$3.5M$3.5M$3.5M$2.7M$2.4M-30.6%

Officer & staff compensation

FY24 · from IRS Form 990
Officer · EmployeeReportableOther
ERIC KUHN
General Manager· 40h/wk
$143,481

+ 10 unpaid officers/directors as reported (BETH BERCHTOLD, BRIAN SORCI, BRUCE LYNN, +7 more)

Top contractors

FY24 · vendors paid $100k+ as reported

No contractors reported.

Revenue by activity

FY24 · dues, greens fees, dining, and other sources
Line itemAmount
MEMBERSHIP DUES$3,312,601
GOLF$618,651

Balance sheet & capital

FY24 · IRS Form 990, Part X
Mortgages & notes payable
$718K
$450K paid down
Net land, buildings & equipment
$8.1M
book value, net of depreciation
Facility age
62%
accumulated depreciation ÷ cost — higher = older plant
Debt over time
$0$293K$586K$880K$1.2MFY21 · $1.2MFY21FY22 · $1.2MFY22FY23 · $1.2MFY23FY24 · $718KFY24

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

FY24 · Form 990, Part IX
Insurance$138,612
Occupancy$540,925
Depreciation & depletion$710,769
Office expenses$229,349
Legal fees$3,928
Accounting fees$28,365
Other professional fees$19,503

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
BAKERSFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 401(K) PLAN
pension · 39 participants · $1.3M 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 1960, Bakersfield Country Club reported $5.66M of revenue for FY24, at an operating margin of -4.9%. Revenue moved up 13.5% 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, FY2024 · period ending Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2023 · period ending Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Form 990, FY2022 · period ending Thu Mar 31 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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