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Ozaukee Country Club

EIN 39-0501108 · Mequon, WI

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OZAUKEE COUNTRY CLUB WILL CONSISTENTLY PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY GOLF, DINING, SOCIAL, AND FAMILY ACTIVITIES IN A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE USING SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. OZAUKEE COUNTRY CLUB IS COMMITTED TO: A PREMIUM GOLF EXPERIENCE, INCLUDING AN INTERESTING, CHALLENGING, AND AT ALL TIMES WELL MAINTAINED GOLF COURSE; STRONG FAMILY PROGRAMS AND A COMMITTED FAMILY ORIENTATION; AN UPSCALE SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCE; A CONSISTENT, HIGH QUALITY DINING EXPERIENCE; A QUALITY MEMBERSHIP AND A FRIENDLY, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT; A COMPETENT AND DEDICATED STAFF, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY MEMBER SERVICE; INTEGRITY, HONESTY AND A FOCUS ON QUALITY IN ALL THAT WE DO; EFFECTIVE MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS; FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; AN APPROPRIATE BALANCE OF SHORT AND LONG TERM INTERESTS, AND A PLAN FOR THE FUTURE.

Income
$5.6 million
Spending
$4.8 million
Employees
169
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$255,455, general manager

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (3)
  1. GOLF - OZAUKEE COUNTRY CLUB'S COURSE CONSISTS OF 18 TOURNAMENT READY CHALLENGING HOLES ON WHICH MEMBERS PLAY, SOCIALZE AND FORM LASTING FRIENDSHIPS. THE CLUB HOSTED THE WESTERN OPEN IN 1929.
  2. RESTAURANT AND BAR - OZAUKEE COUNTRY CLUB HAS A STYLISH CLUBHOUSE AND WONDERFUL DINING FACILITIES THAT PROVIDE ENJOYABLE AND PLEASANT SOCIAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.
  3. POOL - OZAUKEE COUNTRY CLUB HAS A COMPETITION SIZED POOL THAT OFFERS THE MEMBERS A RELAXING ATMOSPHERE TO ENJOY THE SUMMER. PRIVATE AND GROUP SWIM LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE FROM CERTIFIED LIFE GUARDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1938.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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