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Nonprofit · EIN 36-1976054

THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST

Tax-exempt · LAKE FOREST, IL 60045

Financials

$3.5M$3.2M2022$3.8M$3.5M2023$4.5M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$4,450,497$4,041,457$409,040$5,729,866$883,865$4,846,001
May 31, 2024990$3,817,251$3,481,979$335,272$5,595,446$1,162,585$4,432,861
May 31, 2023990$3,522,315$3,191,023$331,292$5,138,808$1,042,816$4,095,992
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$4,005,855
Investment income
$25,091
Net rental income
$6,331
Net income from sales of inventory
$350,076
Other revenue
$419,551

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,060
Other salaries and wages
$1,783,436
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,369,201
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$402,718
Travel
$40,208
Depreciation
$217,143

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,595,446
Total assets, end of year
$5,729,866
Total liabilities, end of year
$883,865
Net assets, end of year
$4,846,001
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,395,145
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,846,001
Gross unrelated business income
$249,066
Gross receipts
$4,801,272
Employees
153
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1925
State of legal domicile
IL

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS NICKERSONGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
40$148,129$16,931
JOHN MCNICHOLASPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICOLE COOPERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN MCCAMPBELL END 624VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOM BACKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREN HIRSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SPENCER DEPREETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DOUG FALLSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
GREER HENDRICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ERIN HENKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
AUGUST HOFFMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
PERRY MINTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANNA MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CHRIS TAUBENSEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
KATIE WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS NICKERSONGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
40$144,437$15,238
JOHN MCNICHOLASPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN MCCAMPELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOM BACKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREN HIRSHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIE WOODS END 623SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICOLE COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
SPENCER DEPREETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DOUG FALLSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
GREER HENDRICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ERIN HENKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
PERRY MINTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANNA MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
LOU JON NERO END 623TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
BRIAN SPECHT END 623TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CHRIS TAUBENSEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRIS NICKERSONGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
40$136,900$6,081
LAUREN HIRSH END 523PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN MCNICHOLASPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THOM BACKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CAROLYN KONZ END 622SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIE WOODSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GRETCHEN ATHAS END 622TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
NICOLE COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
SPENCER DEPREETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
MEGAN MCCAMPELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ANNA MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
LOU JON NEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
BRIAN SPECHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
956 N SHERIDAN RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1436
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICOLE COOPER, 956 NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Signed the 990
THOMAS BACK, TREASURER
Phone
(847) 234-0030
Return prepared by
SELDEN FOX LTD

Mission

MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES - SWIMMING, TENNIS, SKATING, ETC. MEMBER CHILD DAY CARE AND SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALL EXPENDITURES ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CLUB'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, WHICH IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, ATHLETIC, AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CLUB MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-1976054
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1927
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,729,866
Income (IRS master file)
$4,801,272

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$4,450,497$4,041,457$5,729,866XML
990May 2024$3,817,251$3,481,979$5,595,446XML
990May 2023$3,522,315$3,191,023$5,138,808XML
990May 2022$3,328,229$2,821,624$4,884,891IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 36-1976054).

Questions about THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST

What is the EIN of THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST is 36-1976054.
Is THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 1927.
Are donations to THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST 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 THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names NICOLE COOPER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,129 (CHRIS NICKERSON, GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does THE WINTER CLUB OF LAKE FOREST have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,450,497, expenses of $4,041,457 and total assets of $5,729,866 at year end.

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