MOUNTAIN RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB
EIN 22-1131110 · Education (B)
What they do
to PROVIDE FACILITIES to PLAY GOLD and OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES and to MAINTAIN A CLUBHOUSE WITH DINING FACILITIES for THE BENEFIT of ITS MEMBERS and THEIR GUESTS.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (25)
JAMES MESSINAGENERAL MANAGER
CLIFFORD MOOREGOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT
LEN SITERHEAD GOLF PROFESSIONAL
MARC BOLCHEXECUTIVE CHEF
GARY DROZEQUIPMENT/ MAINTENANCE SHOP MANAGER
JESUS SANTOSFACILITIES ENGINEER
CHRISTINA WOLFSONCONTROLLER
JASON FRIEDERDIRECTOR
WAYNE KENTDIRECTOR
WARREN USATINEDIRECTOR
STEPHEN KAYDIRECTOR
ROSS GILLMANDIRECTOR
PETER POLOW JRSECRETARY
MATTHEW KATZDIRECTOR
KIM EACHTELDIRECTOR
JOHN ADELMANPRESIDENT
JILL TARNOWDIRECTOR
ALEX OPPERDIRECTOR
JAMES SCHACHTELVICE PRESIDENT
IRA WEIDHORNDIRECTOR
HEATHER ADELMANDIRECTOR
GAYLE WIESENECKDIRECTOR
DAVID SAGINAWDIRECTOR
DAVID BENBASSATTREASURER
BETH BERNSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1934
- Location
- 713 PASSAIC AVE, WEST CALDWELL, NJ 07006-6409
- County
- Essex
- In care of
- JAMES SCHACHTEL
- Primary officer
- JAMES SCHACHTEL, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CONDON OMEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education