Athens Country Club Inc
Athens, GA
What do they do?
Athens Country Club operates as a private member-owned country club that provides golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and clubhouse facilities for the benefit of its members. It's essentially a recreational club where members pay dues and fees to use various sports and social facilities.
Their mission:
"Athens Country Club is a social club whose exempt purpose is to promote social interaction of club members by providing dining and recreational activities."
💵 Money In vs. Money Out (2023)
Money they received
$9.3 million
Money they spent
$11.0 million
✅ They had money left over. They received $1.7 million more than they spent.
📥 Where did the money come from? (2023)
| Source | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Money earned from services | $6.8 million | 73% |
| 📈 Money earned from investments | $162K | 2% |
| 📦 Other money | $42K | 0% |
| Total | $9.3 million | 100% |
📤 Where did the money go? (2023)
| What it paid for | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| 🎯 The actual mission (programs & services) | $6.8 million | 62% |
| 👷 Employee paychecks | $4.8 million | 44% |
| Total spent | $11.0 million | 100% |
👥 Who runs this organization? (2023)
| Name | Job Title | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Rhodes | General Manager | $313,594 |
| Joseph Devaney | Director of Golf | $244,734 |
| Christopher McCook | Executive Chef | $157,847 |
| Joseph A Miller | Director of Tennis | $155,495 |
| James Drinkard | Grounds Superintendent | $154,771 |
🏦 What do they own vs. what do they owe? (2023)
| 💰 Total stuff they own (assets) | $25.0 million |
| 💳 Total they owe (debts) | $11.5 million |
| 📊 What's left (net worth) | $13.5 million |
🎯 What programs do they run?
The club provides golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and clubhouse facilities for the benefit of the members. These are recreational and social activities rather than charitable programs.
⚠️ Things you might want to know
The organization operated at a significant loss of $1.4 million, spending more than it brought in. Executive compensation appears high relative to the organization's financial performance, with the top 5 employees earning over $1 million combined while the club lost money. The club also has substantial debt of nearly $10 million in mortgages and notes payable.
📄 Where did we get this info?
This comes from the IRS Form 990 that Athens Country Club Inc filed for the year 2023. Every nonprofit has to tell the government how they spent their money, and that info is public.
👉 See the original tax form yourself →Data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Plain English summaries created with AI and reviewed for accuracy.