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SUNNINGDALE COUNTRY CLUB INCORPORATED
SCARSDALE, NY · EIN 131733504 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Large ($10M-$50M) · sunningdale.org
revenue
$14.3M
expenses
$10.7M
net assets
$37.8M
employees
165
volunteers
11
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES INCLUDING A GOLF COURSE, TENNIS COURT, & SWIMMING POOL & CLUBHOUSE FOR ITS MEMBERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Sunningdale Country Club Incorporated is a private country club located in Scarsdale, New York, offering golf, tennis, swimming, and dining facilities to its members. The club emphasizes a family-centered, multi-generational community experience with a focus on tradition, excellence, and year-round leisure activities. It provides a sophisticated yet understated environment where members and their guests enjoy premier recreational and social programming.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Dining Services
Offers multiple dining options including the Pub, 11th Tee Halfway House, Snack Bar, and West Terrace with seasonal menus crafted by the Executive Chef.
Golf Facilities and Programming
Offers an 18-hole golf course, practice areas, golf shop, and professional instruction; enforces pace-of-play standards and dress code for all golfers.
Racquets Facilities and Programming
Provides tennis and pickleball courts with required club-based attire; includes professional instruction and programming for members of all ages.
Swimming and Pool Facilities
Operates a swimming pool with snack bar and designated swim attire policies; open to members and guests with family-friendly amenities.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Racquet Sports Facility and Programming 2 activities
    • Development of pickleball facilities and programming
      Is constructing four new pickleball courts scheduled to open in spring 2025, and offers team-building activities such as pickleball for corporate gatherings and private events.
    • Operation of tennis and paddle sports programs
      Runs a tennis program featuring professional instruction, private lessons, clinics, team play, and social events for members of all levels across 7 Har-Tru courts. Also operates a paddle program with two courts, offering casual matches, league play, and instructional clinics for members of all skill levels.
  • Private Social and Recreational Clubs 2 activities
    • Facility improvements and historical operations
      Conducts ongoing renovations and facility enhancements to improve the member experience. Previously operated a leased nine-hole golf course in Mount Vernon, New York for its first four years.
    • Operation of private recreational facilities
      Provides members with access to an 18-hole golf course, 7 Har-Tru tennis courts, paddle courts, swimming pool, clubhouse, and multiple dining venues including the Pub, 11th Tee Halfway House, Snack Bar, and West Terrace. The club enforces pace-of-play standards on the golf course, requiring groups to complete 18 holes within specified time limits based on group size.
  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Hosting of private and corporate events
      Hosts personalized events such as weddings, mitzvahs, family gatherings, and golf outings with attention to detail and service. Offers corporate gatherings featuring team-building activities including pickleball, cornhole, golf, racquet clinics, wine tastings, and curated experiences.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Member community and social programming
      Hosts a regular calendar of social events including summer parties, book club discussions, wellness programs, and holiday celebrations to foster a close-knit, family-oriented community emphasizing friendship, inclusion, and shared experiences. Aims to create lasting memories and lifelong friendships among members.
  • Country Club Golf Instruction and Facilities 1 activity
    • Provision of golf instruction and services
      Offers tailored golf instruction, custom club fittings, and curated golf merchandise through its golf shop. Also provides junior golf clinics, tournaments, and recreation events for children, along with private golf outings that may include lessons and clinics for groups of various sizes.
  • Youth Sports and Recreation Programs at Private Clubs 1 activity
    • Provision of junior and family programs
      Operates a supervised Counselor Program for children at the pool area during summer, and provides junior golf and tennis clinics, tournaments, and recreation events for children. Fosters a family-oriented community through shared experiences and structured youth programming.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$14.29M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$11.55M81%
Investment income$213K1%
Other revenue$2.53M
expenses
Total expenses$10.65M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$6.73M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$60.39M
Cash$2.59M
Investments$0
Liabilities$22.60M
Net assets$37.79M
Liquid reserves2.9 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +7.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 7
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
CHRISTOPHER TOULSON HEAD GOLF PRO 60 $451K
MICHAEL NYERGES GENERAL MANAGER 60 $347K
SEAN CAIN SUPERINTENDENT 60 $341K
LORCAN O'CONNELL EXECUTIVE CHEF 60 $292K
ROMANA MOCAN CONTROLLER 60 $215K
ANA BRZOVA TENNIS PRO 60 $162K
IULIA GHERMAN ASSISTANT GM 60 $159K
board members · 11
  • ALAN GERSTEIN — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • COURTNEY ENGEL — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • DAVID BROT — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • DEB RAPPAPORT — VICE-PRESIDENT
  • DON SHASSIAN — PRESIDENT
  • LIZ PUGATCH — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • MICHAEL SUZMAN — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • MICHAEL WATT — TREASURER
  • PAM RUBIN — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • STEPHEN CUTLER — BOARD OF GOVERNOR
  • STEPHEN KAROTKIN — SECRETARY
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • French Forces (under General Rochambeau) Partner — Hosted French troops during the American Revolutionary War as part of the allied campaign against British forces.
  • Sunningdale Golf Club Partner — Namesake and source of inspiration for Sunningdale Country Club, reflecting shared heritage in golf course tradition.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Community-Centered Experience
    methodology: community-centered_experience
    By designing golf, racquet sports, and social programming around shared moments and inclusive events, the club fosters lasting member camaraderie and social connection, because meaningful relationships increase engagement and retention across generations.
  • Generational Continuity Through Balanced Innovation
    methodology: generational_innovation_with_tradition
    By evolving programming and services with each generation while preserving core traditions, the club maintains long-term relevance and inclusivity, because this balance supports sustained multi-generational membership and cultural continuity.
  • Strategic Course Design for Long-Term Engagement
    methodology: strategic_course_mastery
    By designing the course to balance aesthetic beauty with strategic challenge, the club encourages skill development and repeated play, because progressive mastery deepens member investment and long-term participation.