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Nonprofit · EIN 38-0482390

DETROIT YACHT CLUB

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48207

Financials

$6.4M$5.5M2022$6.2M$5.8M2023$6.5M$6.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT YACHT CLUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$6,478,777$6,060,803$417,974$11,458,439$2,582,372$8,876,067
September 30, 2024990$6,246,259$5,782,781$463,478$10,867,162$2,507,055$8,360,107
September 30, 2023990$6,396,969$5,464,112$932,857$9,190,351$1,407,768$7,782,583
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$285,800
Program service revenue
$4,372,065
Investment income
$5,717
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,799,049
Other revenue
$1,815,195

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,854,165
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,756,040
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$84,289
Occupancy
$396,448
Travel
$2,580
Depreciation
$420,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,867,162
Total assets, end of year
$11,458,439
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,582,372
Net assets, end of year
$8,876,067
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,300,195
Publicly traded securities
$1,477,727
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,876,067
Gross unrelated business income
$378,331
Gross receipts
$7,882,302
Employees
229
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1895
State of legal domicile
MI

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD PRICECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$348,577$30,500
HOPE SHOVEINCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
GREG GIRDLERPAST COMMODORE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL THOMASVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
RONALD DOBER JRREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
JASON GABRIDGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL MEINZINGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
DAVID HURDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ALEXIS WILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
WENDELL BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DEBBIE DAWES MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CARL STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
NANETTE CORTESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD PRICECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$323,654$29,994
GREG GIRDLERCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
LEONARD CHAPITALPAST COMMODORE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
HOPE SHOVEINVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL THOMASREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL MEINZINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
RONALD DOBER JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
JASON GABRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ALEXIS WILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DEBBIE DAWES MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
WENDELL BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CARL STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
NANETTE CORTESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD PRICECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$318,077$27,000
GREG GIRDLERCOMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
LEONARD CHAPITALPAST COMMODORE
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
HOPE SHOVEINVICE COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL THOMASREAR COMMODORE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
MICHAEL MEINZINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
RONALD DOBER JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
JASON GABRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
ALEXIS WILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
DEBBIE DAWES MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
WENDELL BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
CARL STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
NANETTE CORTESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 RIVERBANK RD, DETROIT, MI 48207-4377
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GREG GIRDLER, 1 RIVERBANK ROAD BELLE ISLE, DETROIT, MI 48207
Signed the 990
RICHARD PRICE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(313) 824-1200
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

WE ARE A HISTORIC, PRIVATE YACHT CLUB DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A VARIETY OF OUTSTANDING DINING, SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND BOATING PROGRAMS FOR OUR MEMBERS, FAMILIES AND GUESTS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALL EXPENSES ARE INCURRED IN PROVIDING PLEASURE AND RECREATION TO ALL 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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-0482390
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1937
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,458,439
Income (IRS master file)
$7,882,302

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$6,478,777$6,060,803$11,458,439XML
990September 2024$6,246,259$5,782,781$10,867,162XML
990September 2023$6,396,969$5,464,112$9,190,351XML
990September 2022$6,348,250$5,310,803$8,366,273IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 38-0482390).

Questions about DETROIT YACHT CLUB

What is the EIN of DETROIT YACHT CLUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT YACHT CLUB is 38-0482390.
Is DETROIT YACHT CLUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 1937.
Are donations to DETROIT YACHT CLUB tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DETROIT YACHT CLUB 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 DETROIT YACHT CLUB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT YACHT CLUB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT YACHT CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names GREG GIRDLER.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT YACHT CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $348,577 (RICHARD PRICE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
How much revenue does DETROIT YACHT CLUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,478,777, expenses of $6,060,803 and total assets of $11,458,439 at year end.

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