The Knickerbocker Field Club is a tennis Club founded to promote social relations and the encouragment of athletics amoung its members.

501(c)(7) social or recreational club; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 13 volunteers and 10 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(7)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $26 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$384K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$398K
Net assets
$494K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$384K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$273K
FY2021$293K
FY2022$296K
FY2023$332K
FY2024$373K
FY2025$384K
Expenses
$398K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$288K
FY2021$250K
FY2022$341K
FY2023$297K
FY2024$378K
FY2025$398K
Net assets
$494K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$438K
FY2021$481K
FY2022$437K
FY2023$472K
FY2024$508K
FY2025$494K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1943.

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13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Tax exempt club activities.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$384K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$268K
Other incomeLn 4–11$105K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$398K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$494K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$181K
Total assetsLn 16$494K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$268K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$105K
Total revenueLn 12$384K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$154K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$181K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$314K
Total assetsLn 16$494K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$494K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$195K$181K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$314K$314K
Total assetsLn 16$508K$494K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$508K$494K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$121K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$325
Office expensesLn 13$11K
OccupancyLn 16$53K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$748
InsuranceLn 23$35K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$152K
Total functional expensesLn 25$398K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $384K$398K−$14K$494K 990 PDF
FY2024 $373K$378K−$5K$508K 990 PDF
FY2023 $332K$297K$35K$472K 990 PDF
FY2022 $296K$341K−$44K$437K 990 PDF
FY2021 $293K$250K$43K$481K 990 PDF
FY2020 $273K$288K−$15K$438K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $384,077 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $249,914$267,734
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14,171$10,958
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $108,653$105,385
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $372,738$384,077
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $134,790$136,081
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $243,160$262,097
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $377,950$398,178
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,212−$14,101
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $384,077 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $267,734$267,734
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $10,958$10,958
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,177 · Unrelated business $102,208$105,385
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $270,911 · Unrelated business $113,166 · Excluded from tax $0$384,077
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $398,178 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$121,031
IX-9 Other employee benefits$1,575
IX-10 Payroll taxes$13,475
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,975
IX-11g Other fees for services$325
IX-13 Office expenses$11,237
IX-16 Occupancy$53,466
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$748
IX-23 Insurance$35,103
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$152,243
IX-25 Total functional expenses$398,178
Part X · Balance sheet $494,337 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,483$26,425
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $153,398$154,355
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $313,557$313,557
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $508,438$494,337
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $508,438$494,337
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $508,438$494,337
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $508,438$494,337
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $494,337 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$384,077
XI-2 Total expenses$398,178
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$14,101
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$508,438
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$494,337

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