Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Southampton, NY · Golf club · founded 1891
Admitting more
Initiation revenue is up. Admissions look healthy.
$250k+
plus $15,000 a year in dues
Worth a question
Expenses exceeded revenue in the latest filing, which often means a capital project is underway. Ask whether an assessment is planned.
What it costs, by category
Every figure carries its source and a confidence rating. Where a source gave a range rather than a number, we show the range.
| Category | Initiation | Annual dues | Minimum | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | — | — | — | Reported 76/100 · 2018 | GOLF.com ↗ |
| full | $250k–— | $15,000 | — | Unverified 35/100 · 2026 | what.club community estimate ↗ |
- · GOLF.com states plainly that the club is invitation-only and that fee data is not public. A high-confidence negative, not a fee.
- · Community estimate, not confirmed by the club or a named source. Shown as a range because the underlying reports disagree.
The golf
Willie Davis (1891); Willie Dunn Jr. (1894); C.B. Macdonald and Seth Raynor (1901); restored by Coore and Crenshaw
What the public filings show
From this club's IRS Form 990 returns. Initiation-fee revenue is the closest public proxy there is for how many members a club admitted in a year.
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Initiation fees | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9.8M | $1.3M | $9.9M | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $8.8M | $889k | $11M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $8.3M | $1.7M | $9.5M | $4.1M |
Initiation-fee revenue moved +48% year over year.
Know Shinnecock Hills Golf Club?
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Contribute what you knowSources
Everything on this page traces back to one of these.
- What you need to know about Shinnecock Hills membership — GOLF.com (2018)