Pine Forge Sportsmans Club

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
232546765
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2011–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Pine Forge, PA, USA
Phone
6103274327
Rating
51
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Fishing, Hunting

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$48,477
Expenses
$36,671
Assets
$57,563
Liabilities
$2,500

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

12 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • BROOKE FRECH (PRESIDENT)
  • TODD SHOWERS (VICE-PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • BROOKE FRECH (PRESIDENT)
  • SCOTT WADE (SECRETARY)
  • DAVID BAIRD (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The corporation is organized for the preservation and propagation of game and fish of all kinds in the vicinity of pine forge, Pennsylvania, including the restocking of the fields, woods and streams suitable for the preservation and propagation of game and fish in said community; to interest landowners in the work of the corporation and thereby promote friendly cooperation which will result in mutual benefit; to make it obligatory upon the members to protect the rights, privileges and property of landowners while hunting and fishing; to educate local youth through various safety programs; and to do all things and to have all powers and privileges as are necessary, convenient or incidental to the conduct, promotion or attainment of the activities or purposes of the corporation, insofar as the same are permitted under the act or any other applicable statute or law.

What it reported doing in 2025

Hunter education - to provide 1st time hunters basic instruction on hunting and firearm safety, hunting ethics, conservation practices, game laws, tree stand safety and basic first aid. This event usually draws between 30 to 40 individuals.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 21
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 62
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 18.6%; rating input score 19
  • Program expense ratio: 24.7%; rating input score 25

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 24.4%; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.57; rating input score 59; 59th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.04; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 5.5% per year; rating input score 100; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 6.5% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 5.7% per year; rating input score 100; 58th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 18.6% of revenue deployed · 24.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $9K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 15 filing years from 2011 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 19/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 25/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 59/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 19/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.