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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0057695

GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC

Tax-exempt · NANTUCKET, MA 02554

Financials

$9M$13.1M2023$10.8M$14M2024$16.3M$14.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$16,289,196$14,231,760$2,057,436$65,391,557$12,768,991$52,622,566
December 31, 2024990$10,754,885$14,017,443-$3,262,558$68,079,662$19,133,033$48,946,629
December 31, 2023990$9,017,390$13,111,475-$4,094,085$64,435,835$13,334,461$51,101,374
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$8,842,507
Investment income
$156,512
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,726
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,121,015
Other revenue
$7,290,177

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,823,547
Other salaries and wages
$2,649,728
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,204,999
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,860
Accounting fees
$40,065
Occupancy
$1,469,334
Depreciation
$4,197,443

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,079,662
Total assets, end of year
$65,391,557
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,768,991
Net assets, end of year
$52,622,566
Land, buildings and equipment
$59,383,940
Publicly traded securities
$2,524,251
Net assets without donor restrictions
$52,622,566
Gross unrelated business income
$427,170
Gross receipts
$25,111,464
Employees
180
Volunteers
80
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN CREESEGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
50$359,633$30,991
JOHN LUYRINKTENNIS & SWIM DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$298,649$72,409
CHRISTIAN PAVESIASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
Key employee
40$269,575$19,268
NICHOLAS FIXHEAD CHEF
Key employee
40$239,093$34,226
KERRY TILTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$232,225$37,112
MEGAN MALTBYMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$194,405$35,961
WILLIAM COWZERFACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$148,290$34,682
EMMA CONWAYWATERFRONT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$129,824$33,673
CHRISTINE BELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$134,458$11,476
PAUL COLLINSCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN MCCOLLUMVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RHONDA MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSEPH SMIALOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALISON TOWNSENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY-LOUISE COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRUCE TURNERREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS BREWSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL WITTENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN CREESEGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
50$468,916$28,791
CHRISTIAN PAVESIASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
Key employee
40$441,860$11,815
JOHN LUYRINKTENNIS & SWIM DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$270,260$61,744
NICHOLAS FIXHEAD CHEF
Key employee
40$256,533$28,698
KERRY TILTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$225,508$28,693
MEGAN MALTBYMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$171,901$28,461
EMMA CONWAYWATERFRONT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$123,423$50,393
WILLIAM COWZERFACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$140,939$28,369
MATT DWYERCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAUL COLLINSVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN MCCOLLUMREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RHONDA MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM EINSTEINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALMOND GODUTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM WITTENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HUGH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY-LOUISE COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRUCE TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS BREWSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN CREESEGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
50$363,387$29,029
JOHN LUYRINKTENNIS & SWIM DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$264,424$62,327
CHRISTIAN PAVESIASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER
Key employee
40$297,855$10,309
NICHOLAS FIXHEAD CHEF
Key employee
40$210,937$28,997
KERRY TILTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$196,673$28,997
MEGAN MALTBYMEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$150,012$28,997
EMMA CONWAYWATERFRONT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$117,985$58,397
WILLIAM COWZERFACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$131,143$28,997
CECE FOWLERCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MATT DWYERCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RHONDA MCDONALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRADY DURHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN MCCOLLUMREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALMOND GODUTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL COLLINSVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM WITTENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HUGH DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM EINSTEINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY-LOUISE COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRUCE TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
96 WASHINGTON ST, NANTUCKET, MA 02554-3875
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEPHEN CREESE, 96 WASHINGTON STREET, NANTUCKET, MA 02554
Signed the 990
STEPHEN CREESE, GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(508) 680-5033
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE CLUB IS TO ENCOURAGE SAILING, ANGLING AND BOATING AND TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND GUESTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOOD & BEVERAGE PROGRAM WAS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS 7 DAYS A WEEK FROM EARLY JUNE THRU SEPTEMBER WITH OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS HELD IN THE SHOULDER SEASON. THIS PROGRAM SERVED OVER 350 MEMBERSHIPS, THEIR FAMILIES AND GUESTS.
  • THE TENNIS & SWIM PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS DURING THE SEASON FROM MID-JUNE THROUGH EARLY SEPTEMBER. OVER 150 MEMBERSHIPS HAD PARTICIPATION IN TENNIS & SWIM ACTIVITIES. THIS PROGRAM ALSO SERVES MEMBERS OF JUST THIS FACILITY, AS WELL AS LOCAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SOME MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR TENNIS PROGRAMS ONLY.
  • THE WATERFRONT FACILITY COVERS ALL ASPECTS OF WATERFRONT SPORTS FOR OUR MEMBERS INCLUDING SAILING LESSONS, SAIL BOAT RACES, KAYAK AND PADDLEBOARD RENTALS. WE HAVE DOCK SPACE FOR SEASONAL AND TRANSIENT BOAT SLIPS FOR MEMBERS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0057695
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$65,391,557
Income (IRS master file)
$25,111,464

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$16,289,196$14,231,760$65,391,557XML
990December 2024$10,754,885$14,017,443$68,079,662XML
990December 2023$9,017,390$13,111,475$64,435,835XML
990December 2022$9,045,537$13,168,758$66,152,546IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0057695).

Questions about GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC

What is the EIN of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC is 27-0057695.
Is GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 2010.
Are donations to GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHEN CREESE.
Who are the officers and directors of GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $359,633 (STEPHEN CREESE, GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does GREAT HARBOR YACHT CLUB INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,289,196, expenses of $14,231,760 and total assets of $65,391,557 at year end.

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