TY 2019 Form 990EZ

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C Name of organization
Golden Isles Duplicate Bridge Club Inc

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)1440 Ocean Blvd
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code St Simons Island, GA31522

D Employer identification number

58-6131760

E Telephone number

(912) 638-2142

F Group Exemption
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Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? TO FOSTER THE GAME OF BRIDGE FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY OFFERING FRIENDLY AND COMPETITIVE DUPLICATE BRIDGE GAMES TO PLAYERS OF ALL LEVELS.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 THE VAST MAJORITY OF OUR CLUB'S 250 MEMBERS ARE SENIOR CITIZENS. ALL OF US, REGARDLESS OF AGE, ENJOY KEEPING OUR MINDS SHARP PLAYING BRIDGE IN A CONGENIAL, SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE AT THE BRIDGE CENTER. WE HAVE EIGHT GAMES PER WEEK, DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE PLAYERS OF DIFFERENT SKILL LEVELS.WE ARE A TEACHING CLUB. WE HAVE THREE LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION TO HELP INTERESTED PEOPLE (MOSTLY MEMBERS, BUT THAT'S NOT REQUIRED) LEARN TO PLAY BRIDGE AND THEN IMPROVE THEIR PLAYING ABILITIES. OUR BEGINNING CLASS AND OUR LOWER INTERMEDIATE CLASS EACH AVERAGE ABOUT 40 STUDENTS. EACH CLASS IS OFFERED AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR, 10-12 WEEKS EACH, PLUS OCCASIONAL SHORTER COURSES. THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE CLASS MEETS ALMOST YEAR-ROUND, WITH ABOUT 30 STUDENTS.OUR CLUB ALSO OFFERS THREE TOURNAMENTS EACH YEAR, ATTRACTING OUT-OF-TOWN PLAYERS AS WELL AS LOCALS. ALL OUR GAMES AND TOURNAMENTS PROVIDE PLAYERS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO EARN "POINTS" RESULTING IN DIFFERENT LEVELS OF RECOGNITION FROM THE AMERICAN CONTRACT BRIDGE LEAGUE. (Grants $ 96,941) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	96,941

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
RICK RUNYAN President	1.00	0
JEFF YOUNG Vice President	1.00	0
LAURA de MARTINO Secretary	1.00	0
LYNN GOLDBLATT Treasurer	1.00	0
CHARLES OLDAG Director	1.00	0
EMWYNN SMITH Director	1.00	0
DIANE ALTENBACH Director	1.00	0
Ginger Thomas Director	1.00	0
TERYL MCBURNEY Director	1.00	0
WARD SCHAUMBERG Director	0	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $835
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $5483
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $4200
Other Expenses.1	DAILY GAMES $23112
Other Expenses.2	GAME FEES $8640
Other Expenses.3	TOURNAMENT EXPENSE $6893
Other Expenses.4	SEMINAR EXPENSE $3258
Other Expenses.5	DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS $2739
Other Expenses.6	HOSPITALITY $1581
Other Expenses.7	KITCHEN & BATHROOM SUPPLIES $1581
Other Expenses.8	BRIDGE SUPPLIES $1372
Other Expenses.9	TAXES AND LICENSES $1228
Other Expenses.11	PARTY EXPENSES $25
Other Assets.1	DEPOSITS - Beginning $809 DEPOSITS - Ending $809

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $835

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $5483

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $4200

Other Expenses.1

DAILY GAMES $23112

Other Expenses.2

GAME FEES $8640

Other Expenses.3

TOURNAMENT EXPENSE $6893

Other Expenses.4

SEMINAR EXPENSE $3258

Other Expenses.5

DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS $2739

Other Expenses.6

HOSPITALITY $1581

Other Expenses.7

KITCHEN & BATHROOM SUPPLIES $1581

Other Expenses.8

BRIDGE SUPPLIES $1372

Other Expenses.9

TAXES AND LICENSES $1228

Other Expenses.11

PARTY EXPENSES $25

Other Assets.1

DEPOSITS - Beginning $809 DEPOSITS - Ending $809

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2	82,686
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3	3,900
4	Investment income ....................................	4	11,274
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	97,860

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10	180
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	2,071
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	33,857
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	66
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	60,947
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	97,121

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	739
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	232,867
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	233,606

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