Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COUNTRY CLUB OF LITTLE ROCK
Employer identification number
71-0038910
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
7,631,540
7,087,496
8,240,797
8,910,957
8,547,626
40,418,416
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
202,659
93,577
77,865
39,275
13,396
426,772
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7,834,199
7,181,073
8,318,662
8,950,232
8,561,022
40,845,188
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
0
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
0
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
0
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
40,845,188
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
7,834,199
7,181,073
8,318,662
8,950,232
8,561,022
40,845,188
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
173,930
145,023
85,561
278,730
75,935
759,179
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
173,930
145,023
85,561
278,730
75,935
759,179
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
8,008,129
7,326,096
8,404,223
9,228,962
8,636,957
41,604,367
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
98.180 %
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
98.210 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
1.820 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
1.790 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
COUNTRY CLUB OF LITTLE ROCK
Employer identification number
71-0038910
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
MEMBER OF THE COUNTRY CLUB OF LITTLE ROCK WILL HAVE A MEETING IN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR TO ELECT MEMEBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
A COPY OF THE 990 AND 990-T WILL BE REVIEWED BY BOTH THE CLUB MANAGER AND THE CONTROLLER. IT WILL THEN BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD BY MIKE SCHAUFELE, PARTNER OF THE ACCOUNTING FIRM PREPARING THE TAX FORMS, FOR FURTHER REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF THE YEAR,EACH MEMBER IS GIVEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT TO FILL OUT AND SIGN. ALL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE CLUB OFFICE. IN ADDITION, TOP MANAGEMENT OF THE CLUB FILLS OUT A STATEMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH YEAR. DURING THE YEAR THE CONTROLLER AND MANAGER CONTINUALLY MONITOR THE VENDOR LISTING FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND IF ANY VENDOR APPEARS QUESTIONABLE THEY ARE BROUGHT TO THE BOARDS ATTENTION AT THE NEXT MONTHLY MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE COUNTRY CLUB USES MASTER CLUB ADVISORS, A RECRUITING FIRM, FOR THE HIRING OF THEIR GENERAL MANAGER. MASTER CLUB ADVISORS REVIEWS VARIOUS APPLICANTS AND ADVISES THE BOARD. MASTER CLUB ADVISORS USES INDUSTRY COMPARISONS; A COMPARISON OF SALARY WITH EMPLOYEES ALREADY EMPLOYED NOW OR IN THE PAST, AND CONSIDERS THE EXPERIENCE LEVELS TO OTHER APPLICANTS IN DETERMINING THE SALARY TO OFFER THE POTENTIAL MANAGER. THE BOARD HAS THE FINAL DECISION ON WHO EMPLOYMENT. HIRING OF OTHER PERSONNEL SUCH AS THE CONTROLLER IS DONE BY THE GENERAL MANAGER. THE MANAGER CONSIDERS VARIOUS FACTORS SUCH AS INDUSTRY COMPARISONS, A COMPARISON OF SALARY WITH EMPLOYEES ALREADY EMPLOYED NOW OR IN THE PAST, AND CONSIDERS THE EXPERIENCE LEVELS TO OTHER APPLICANTS IN DETERMINING THE SALARY TO OFFER THE POTENTIAL EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE ORGANIZATION HAS NEVER BEEN REQUESTED TO PROVIDE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE ORGANIZATION CONSIST OF FORM 990 WHICH IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. ALL ITEMS WILL BE MAKE AVALIABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E
TOURNAMENTS 171,955. SUPPLIES 162,126. MASSAGE & TRAINING 158,271. PROPERTY TAXES 128,428. PESTICIDES 115,043. FERTILIZERS 77,290. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION 77,057. SEED, SOD, SOIL 76,798. MEMBER ENTERTAINMENT 65,341. SECURITY 55,382. GASOLINE 38,403. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 18,352. UNIFORMS 16,201. LINEN & TOWEL RENTAL 7,441. LICENSES & FEES 6,655. RESIGNING MEMBERS 4,330. SALES TAX 2,822.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
LESS: MEMBERSHIPS REDEEMED -95,520.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
COUNTRY CLUB'S FINANCE COMMITTE OVERSEES THE AUDIT WHILE IN PROGRESS. WHEN PARTNER OF ACCOUNTING FIRM PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF AUDIT TO COMMITTEE THE COMMITTEE THEN DECIDES IF TO RETAIN AUDITOR OR TO LOOK FOR ALTERNATIVE ACCOUNTING FIRM.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.