Oakland Hills Country Club

Name

Oakland Hills Country Club

Legal name

Oakland Hills Country Club

Website

https://oaklandhillscc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1916

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Country Club & Golf

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Golf Clubs & Tournament-Host Clubs (Professional/Elite Golf Clubs) (MPAKABAE)

Keywords

• Private country club
• Championship golf courses
• Golf club membership
• Donald Ross design
• Country club amenities

Headquarters

HQ city

Bloomfield Hills

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Oakland Hills operates as a private country club with paid membership. In 1916, charter memberships cost $250 apiece with 140 available. Current membership dues structure is not publicly disclosed.
2. Golf Outings and Events: The club hosts private outings for members and their guests, generating revenue from event hosting, greens fees, and associated services.
3. Dining Services: The clubhouse features multiple dining venues including the Hagen Grill (renamed 2012), Heritage Room, and various dining facilities. Dining services contribute to club revenue.
4. Caddie Program: The club maintains a robust caddie program with scholarship opportunities for caddies through member-funded education trust.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Oakland Hills Country Club is a private, member-owned golf and country club that sells exclusive membership access to two championship golf courses (the South Course, "The Monster," and the North Course), a clubhouse with dining and overnight accommodations, athletic facilities (pool, tennis, paddle tennis), and a caddie program. Access is restricted to members and their invited guests, with prospective members required to be sponsored by current members. The club also hosts major golf championships and private events.

Product overview

Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf and country club founded in 1916, offering two championship golf courses (South Course and North Course), comprehensive clubhouse amenities, dining services, athletic facilities including pool and tennis, and an extensive caddie program. The club has hosted 17 Major Championships and is renowned for its golf heritage. The South Course, known as "The Monster," is the primary championship venue, while the North Course serves as the secondary golfing facility. Club amenities include the clubhouse with overnight accommodations, multiple dining venues (Hagen Grill, Heritage Room), and event facilities including the Hall of Champions and Majors Trophy Case.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• South Course ("The Monster") Championship 18-hole golf course designed by Donald Ross (1918), stretching to 7,445 yards. Hosted 17 Major Championships including six U.S. Opens, three PGA Championships, and the 2004 Ryder Cup. Available exclusively to members and their invited guests.
• North Course Second 18-hole championship golf course at Oakland Hills, designed by Donald Ross in 1922 and redesigned by Shawn Smith in 2013, measuring 6,908 yards. Available to members and their invited guests.
• Clubhouse Main clubhouse facility including 24 rooms-and-baths for overnight accommodation, the Hagen Grill (renamed 2012), Heritage Room, Professionals Room, Walk of Champions, and event facilities. Undergoing rebuild following 2022 fire.
• Caddie Program Full-service caddie program staffed by youth and adult caddies, with many caddies earning Evans Scholarships through the Western Golf Association and member-funded education trust support.
• All-Season Golf Instruction Facility All-season golf instruction facility built 2004-2005 alongside a doubled driving range, supporting member golf development.
• Pool and Athletic Facilities Pool complex with tennis courts, paddle tennis platforms, and a pool/tennis house, expanded between 1971 and 2004-2005 renovations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 17 Major Championships hosted on the South Course since 1918
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• United States Golf Association (USGA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 March 2022USGA announced eight future championships for Oakland Hills: 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur; 2029 U.S. Women's Amateur; 2031 U.S. Women’s Open; 2034 U.S. Open; 2038 U.S. Girls' Junior Amateur; 2042 U.S. Women's Open; 2047 U.S. Amateur; 2051 U.S. Open (centennial of Ben Hogan's victory). This represents a major long-term partnership for hosting premier amateur and professional championships.
• Western Golf Association / Evans ScholarscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOakland Hills has a long-standing partnership with the Western Golf Association and its Evans Scholars program. The club is proud to have numerous caddies selected as Evans Scholars each year. The Western Golf Association awards college scholarships to deserving caddies, and Oakland Hills' caddie program feeds into this prestigious program. The club also has a member-funded education trust supporting educational pursuits of caddies and employees.
• Golf Writers Association of AmericaminorOthersMember Warren Pease was voted recipient of the Ben Hogan Award by the Golf Writers Association of America. The award honors those who remain active in golf despite serious illness or physical handicap. This represents recognition from a golf media organization.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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