GROUND HOG CLUB OF CHICAGO

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1940

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAY LYON

Phone

7735296012

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

GROUND HOG CLUB OF CHICAGO, founded in 1940, is a small nonprofit that reported $261K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year.

Mission

THE CLUB WAS ESTABLISHED TO BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE ENGAGED IN SUB-SURFACE WORK. SEE PART III, LINE 4A.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $203,163 Revenue: $261,348

BRINGING TOGETHER PEOPLE ENGAGED IN THE ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF SUBWAY, TUNNEL, SEWER, FOUNDATION AND OTHER SUB-SURFACE WORK SO THAT THEY MIGHT SHARE THE COMMON EXPERIENCES THAT HAVE BEEN THEIRS, AND BY THEIR ASSOCIATION AND GOOD FELLOWSHIP TO BE ENCOURAGED TO DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO THE SACRED TRUST OF CARRYING THE NOBLE TRADITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THEIR PREDECESSORS AS PIONEERS IN THESE FIELDS THAT HAVE BEEN SO IMPORTANT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR BELOVED COUNTRY. 350 MEMBERS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $261,348

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $261,348

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $203,163

Other Expenses $266,279

TOTAL EXPENSES $266,279

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$261,348	$276,031	-0.1%
Expenses	$266,279	$246,902	+0.1%
Net Income	$-4,931	$29,129	-1.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MARK BARKOWSKI	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK CLIFFORD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THERESA FLYNN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH HEALY	SECOND VP	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICH HUSSEY	FIRST VP	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE KENNEDY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THERESA KERN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHAD LAUCAMP	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK LEYDEN	SECOND VP	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAY LYON	SECRETARY/TR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE MCCLEISH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL NEUBAUER	SGT. AT ARMS	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA OLSZEWSKI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRAD RYAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROLAND SCHNEIDER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIYANA SPYROPOULOS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT STINEMAN SR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN WALSH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL YERKES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$261,348	$266,279	$44,734	$-4,931
2023	$276,031	$246,902	$47,247	$29,129
2022	$214,950	$215,293	$18,118	$-343
2021	$76,252	$79,610	$18,461	$-3,358
2020	$132,510	$151,641	$21,819	$-19,131
2019	$225,374	$225,804	$40,950	$-430