Smoky Hill Country Club Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 480672458
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2011–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990 2025
- Location
- Hays, KS, USA
- Phone
- 7856257377
- Rating confidence
- Limited
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $2,127,121
- Expenses
- $2,067,307
- Assets
- $3,963,391
- Liabilities
- $1,324,695
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
14 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- CHRIS SOOK (PRESIDENT)
- EVAN PFANNENSTIEL (VICE PRESIDENT)
- ANGIE HOSKINS (PAST PRESIDENT)
Highest reported compensation
- KIRBY GARRISON (GENERAL MANAGER): $117,443 total reported compensation
- STELLA KRUSE (OFFICE MANAGER): $61,420 total reported compensation
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To organize and maintain a club for the social enjoyment and recreation of members
What it reported doing in 2025
Operation and management of golf course (greens), pool, and related amenities for the recreation and enjoyment of members
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Other-operating. 95% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
- Transparency & Controls: 92
- Accountability: 69
- Sustainability: 41
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: Limited
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 2 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 25
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: Fail
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Fail
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 2.8%; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.92; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.33; rating input score 24; 24th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 8.7%; rating input score 38; 38th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -2.3% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 3.5% per year; rating input score 100; 26th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 10.5% per year; rating input score 100; 59th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Governance: 12 of 12 board members independent · 2 of 8 filing controls reported
- Programs: 2 filed program accomplishments
- Leadership: top reported pay $117K · 14 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules · includes major donors
- Filing history: 15 filing years from 2011 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- 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 — Accountability: Governance controls: 6 of 8 not reported.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 36/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 56/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 24/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 38/100.