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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0164525

FOREST LAKE CLUB

Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29260

Financials

$12M$11.3M2022$13.8M$12.2M2023$14.2M$13M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOREST LAKE CLUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$14,241,863$12,983,629$1,258,234$19,175,663$3,905,891$15,269,772
October 31, 2024990$13,839,780$12,239,238$1,600,542$18,978,014$4,916,476$14,061,538
October 31, 2023990$11,950,066$11,256,965$693,101$18,186,546$5,630,300$12,556,246
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,294,131
Membership dues
$7,294,131
Program service revenue
$5,278,572
Investment income
$82,655
Other revenue
$1,586,505

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$5,432,267
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,312,383
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,134
Accounting fees
$82,069
Travel
$12,845
Depreciation
$1,158,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,978,014
Total assets, end of year
$19,175,663
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,905,891
Net assets, end of year
$15,269,772
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,064,905
Gross unrelated business income
$82,655
Gross receipts
$14,241,863
Employees
241
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1926
State of legal domicile
SC

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JACOB CYRGM/COO
Key employee
40$242,616
WILLIAM M MERRITTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
STERLING G DAVIESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSEPH PATRICK MCKAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM P MCELVEEN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
A TYLER COLPINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
WALTER M KEENAN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PETER G FAWCETTPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
MARK M JAMESVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JACOB CYRGM/COO
Key employee
40$226,192
J LYLES GLENN IVBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CULVER P CHOATE JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSEPH PATRICK MCKAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM P MCELVEEN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
A TYLER COLPINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
WALTER M KEENAN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMAS COLLINSPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
PETER G FAWCETTVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JACOB CYRGM/COO
Key employee
40$190,000
J LYLES GLENN IVBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CULVER P CHOATE JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSEPH PATRICK MCKAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM P MCELVEEN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
A TYLER COLPINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
F WILLIAM LAMOTTE IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMAS COLLINSPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
PETER G FAWCETTVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6806, COLUMBIA, SC 29260-6806
In care of
% BARBARA A JACKSON CONTROLLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BARBARA JACKSON, PO BOX 6806, COLUMBIA, SC 29260
Signed the 990
BARBARA JACKSON, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(803) 787-2177
Return prepared by
MCGREGOR AND COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE CLUB IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE MEMBERS, FAMILY, AND FRIENDS COME TOGETHER TO ENJOY EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE, PREMIER FACILITIES, AND VIBRANT SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES THAT REFLECT OUR COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE THE CLUB'S MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS WITH AN EXCELLENT DINING EXPERIENCE. THE CLUB'S DINING REVENUE IS SUPPORTED BY THE MEALS SERVED IN THE DINING ROOM, SPECIAL EVENTS, THE BAR AND GRILL. THE CLUB SERVES LUNCH AND DINNER EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK, EXCEPT MONDAY AND HAS SUNDAY BRUNCH EACH WEEK. IN ADDITION, THE CLUB HOLDS SPECIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SUCH AS BANQUETS AND WEDDINGS. THE CLUB ALSO HAS A BAR AND GRILL TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS AND GUESTS WHILE PLAYING A ROUND OF GOLF.
    Expenses $5,143,978
  • TO PROVIDE THE CLUB'S MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS AN ENJOYABLE GOLFING, TENNIS AND SWIMMING EXPERIENCE. THE CLUB'S GOLF REVENUE IS SUPPORTED MOSTLY BY CART FEES AND GREEN FEES CHARGED TO MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS FOR ROUNDS OF GOLF PLAYED DURING THE YEAR. THE CLUB'S TENNIS AND SWIMMING REVENUE IS SUPPORTED BY MERCHANDISE SALES AND GUEST FEES TO USE THE FACILITIES.
    Expenses $5,000,193

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-0164525
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1964
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,175,663
Income (IRS master file)
$14,241,863

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$14,241,863$12,983,629$19,175,663XML
990October 2024$13,839,780$12,239,238$18,978,014XML
990October 2023$11,950,066$11,256,965$18,186,546XML
990October 2022$10,657,455$9,708,412$17,782,694IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2019–––IRS
990October 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 57-0164525).

Questions about FOREST LAKE CLUB

What is the EIN of FOREST LAKE CLUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOREST LAKE CLUB is 57-0164525.
Is FOREST LAKE CLUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 1964.
Are donations to FOREST LAKE CLUB tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FOREST LAKE 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 FOREST LAKE CLUB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOREST LAKE CLUB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOREST LAKE CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names BARBARA JACKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of FOREST LAKE CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $242,616 (JACOB CYR, GM/COO).
How much revenue does FOREST LAKE CLUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,241,863, expenses of $12,983,629 and total assets of $19,175,663 at year end.

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