Saginaw Bay Yacht Club Inc
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What it says it does
WE ARE A UNIQUE COMMUNITY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SHARED VALUES AND COMMON INTERESTS IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF FRIENDSHIP AND MUTUAL RESPECT. A FAMILY OF GREAT PEOPLE SERVING GREAT PEOPLE IN A SAFE, NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE. AS WE HAVE FOR GENERATIONS - WE STAND TALL AND PROUD ALONG THE WATER AND WELCOME ALL WHO WOULD JOIN US IN THE PURSUIT OF ENJOYMENT AND FUN.
- Income
- $514,565
- Spending
- $448,559
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $379,858 spent. THE CLUB HAS FULL DINING AND LOUNGE FACILITIES. MEMBERS MAY ALSO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR CLUB BY HOSTING ANY NUMBER OF EVENTS LIKE BIRTHDAY PARTIES, GRADUATIONS, RETIREMENTS, SHOWERS AND THE LIKE. OUR FOOD AND STAFF ARE THE BEST IN THE AREA. OUR CHEF, HARRY, HAS OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS CHEF AT ONE OF THE TOP RESTAURANTS IN THE TRI-CITIES AREA. WITH THE NAUTICAL AMBIANCE OF THE CLUB, THE MANICURED BEAUTY OF THE GROUNDS AND THE BOATING TRAFFIC ON THE SAGINAW RIVER IT IS TRULY AN EXPERIENCE PRIVY TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SAGINAW BAY YACHT CLUB.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(7) social or recreational club.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1948.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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