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Black River Fish & Game Club Inc

EIN 22-6005104 • 501(c)7 • Bethlehem, PA

Profile

PROMOTE OUTDOOR SPORTS

360 9th AveBethlehem, PA 18018

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

94th percentile

0.83x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

23%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

58th percentile

3.7%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

10%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$496,869

Up $17,913 (+3.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$63,930

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$432,939

Up $17,913 (+4.3%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$76,978

Up $7,059 (+10%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$59,065

Down $4,518 (-7.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$17,913

Up $11,577 (+183%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $409,942Liabilities 2011: $71,6702011Assets 2012: $417,676Liabilities 2012: $71,0452012Assets 2013: $413,451Liabilities 2013: $71,2952013Assets 2014: $411,729Liabilities 2014: $75,0702014Assets 2015: $411,035Liabilities 2015: $75,6702015Assets 2016: $427,344Liabilities 2016: $83,0702016Assets 2017: $440,317Liabilities 2017: $63,9002017Assets 2018: $447,459Liabilities 2018: $70,3552018Assets 2019: $472,693Liabilities 2019: $65,0342019Assets 2020: $469,020Liabilities 2020: $64,916Net Assets 2020: $404,1042020Assets 2021: $476,400Liabilities 2021: $75,173Net Assets 2021: $401,2272021Assets 2022: $473,287Liabilities 2022: $64,969Net Assets 2022: $408,3182022Assets 2023: $478,956Liabilities 2023: $63,930Net Assets 2023: $415,0262023Assets 2024: $496,869Liabilities 2024: $63,930Net Assets 2024: $432,9392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$496,869
Liabilities$63,930
Net Assets$432,939

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $60,761Expenses 2011: $58,572Net Income 2011: $2,1892011Revenue 2012: $62,512Expenses 2012: $54,153Net Income 2012: $8,3592012Revenue 2013: $56,221Expenses 2013: $61,417Net Income 2013: -$5,1962013Revenue 2014: $54,087Expenses 2014: $59,584Net Income 2014: -$5,4972014Revenue 2015: $57,962Expenses 2015: $59,256Net Income 2015: -$1,2942015Revenue 2016: $62,181Expenses 2016: $53,272Net Income 2016: $8,9092016Revenue 2017: $60,156Expenses 2017: $45,350Net Income 2017: $14,8062017Revenue 2018: $55,143Expenses 2018: $54,456Net Income 2018: $6872018Revenue 2019: $77,674Expenses 2019: $46,398Net Income 2019: $31,2762019Revenue 2020: $60,684Expenses 2020: $57,835Net Income 2020: $2,8492020Revenue 2021: $62,161Expenses 2021: $65,038Net Income 2021: -$2,8772021Revenue 2022: $69,363Expenses 2022: $62,272Net Income 2022: $7,0912022Revenue 2023: $69,919Expenses 2023: $63,583Net Income 2023: $6,3362023Revenue 2024: $76,978Expenses 2024: $59,065Net Income 2024: $17,9132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$76,978
Expenses$59,065
Net Income$17,913

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.97$0.64$4.33$0.77$0.59$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.79$0.64$4.15$0.70$0.64$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.73$0.65$4.08$0.69$0.62$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.76$0.75$4.01$0.62$0.65$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.69$0.65$4.04$0.61$0.58$0.03
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.73$0.65$0.78$0.46$0.31
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.47$0.70$0.55$0.54$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.40$0.64$0.60$0.45$0.15
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.27$0.83$0.62$0.53$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.11$0.76$0.58$0.59$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.12$0.75$0.54$0.60$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.13$0.71$0.56$0.61$0.05
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.18$0.71$0.63$0.54$0.08
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.10$0.72$0.61$0.59$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$76,978
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

PROMOTE OUTDOOR SPORTS

Promote interest in sports using fishing rods and guns property owned is used to promote camping hunting and fishing activities

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
William NovakPresident-$0--
William NeateVP-$0--
Griffith WeltonTreasurer-$0--
Daun ForresterSecretary-$0--
Peter EddyVP And Counsel-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Black River Fish & Game Club Inc
EIN
22-6005104
Phone
0000000000
Address
360 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Signing Officer

Name
Griffith J Welton
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8623242870
Signed
2025-05-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

Line 1: Forestry Grant from USDA, $144 Line 3: Application Fees, $352 Club Dues, $60,429 Guest Fees, $220 Assessments, $400 Capital Improvement Fund, $8,488 Increase in Land Certificate, $1,000 Line 8: Club Event Income, $395 Line 14: Portable Toilets, $2,846 Property Taxes, $15,217 Hunting Property Maintenance/Preservation, $10,403 Stream Snow Removal/Misc Items, $2,470 Utilities, $81 Howell House Repairs/Maint, $2,698 Line 16: Bank/Treasurer/Secretary Expenses, $560 Donations, $250 Permits, $160 Gifts, $931 Fed/State Taxes, $763 Bird Stocking, $8,588 Fish Stocking, $4,565 Club Events, $900 Insurance, $8,633 Line 26: Land Certificate Fund, $63,930 Line 39a: New Member Initiation Fees, $4,000 Capital Improvement Fund Additions, $8,488

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