named programs · 7 · from sources
What they call their work
Annual Mary Ann Walton Seniorettes Singles Championships
Tournament for senior women bowlers, honoring long-standing contributors to women's bowling in NYC
Hall of Fame
Recognition program honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to bowling in New York City, including legacy members from predecessor associations
Michael Mastroianni Memorial Singles Scholarship Tournament
Youth-focused tournament that awards scholarships to young bowlers demonstrating skill and dedication
NYC USBC Open Championship
Annual sanctioned tournament for adult male bowlers in New York City, with final standings and prize distribution
NYC USBC Open Senior Championship
Tournament for senior bowlers (age 50+) in New York City, part of the association's annual championship series
NYC USBC Women’s Championship
Annual sanctioned tournament for adult female bowlers in New York City, with final standings and prize distribution
NYC USBC Youth Tournament
Competition for young bowlers in New York City, featuring scratch and handicap divisions, organized by the Youth Committee
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Bowling League and Tournament Operations 5 activities
- Administering youth bowling programs and scholarshipsHosts youth bowling tournaments, including the Michael Mastroianni Memorial Singles Scholarship Tournament, and awards scholarships to participants as part of its youth development initiatives.
- Hosting annual championships and tournamentsOrganizes and hosts annual bowling championships and tournaments, including the NYC USBC Open Senior Championship, Women’s Championship, and Mary Ann Walton Seniorettes Singles Championships, with final results published for multiple seasons.
- Operating seasonal bowling leaguesOrganizes and operates fall bowling leagues, with planning documented for the 2026–2027 season.
- Organizing and sanctioning bowling activitiesTracks organized bowling activities for approximately 8,000 members across four boroughs of New York City, providing membership sanctioning and oversight of sanctioned events.
- Providing lane certification and services to bowling centersProvides lane certification and other requested services to members at bowling centers to ensure compliance and support operational standards.
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Recognition and Awards Programs 1 activity
- Recognizing contributions to bowlingRecognizes bowlers and individuals who have made significant and outstanding contributions to the sport of bowling within its jurisdiction, including through Hall of Fame inductions such as the 2025 honors for Damon White and Richard Hill.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Maintaining prize funds for tournament participantsMaintains a prize fund to support and incentivize participation in its sanctioned tournaments.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$60K
expenses
Total expenses$80K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$6K
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$32K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$6K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +1.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Barnes | Director | 25 | $6K |
board members · 6
- Anne Zayas — Director
- Arthur O'Connor — Manager / Director
- Benjamin Everson — Director
- Ken Shaw — Director
- Patrice Gilbert — Director
- Yvette M Walker — Director
relationships · 4
Who they work with
- Annette Barnes Partner — NYC USBC Association Manager who provides assistance with league certification and inquiries.
- Michael Mastroianni Memorial Partner — Hosts a memorial singles scholarship tournament in honor of Michael Mastroianni.
- United States Bowling Congress Network — Local affiliate of the United States Bowling Congress.
- United States Bowling Congress Network — Local association of the USBC, operating under its governance and standards.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Legacy Recognition to Promote Excellencemethodology: legacy_recognitionBy honoring accomplished bowlers, the organization inspires current and future participants to pursue excellence, because public recognition of achievement reinforces aspirational norms and strengthens community identity within the sport.
- Standards Enforcement and Educationmethodology: standards-enforcement-and-educationBy upholding tenpin bowling standards and providing education, the organization advances the sport and improves participation outcomes, because standardized rules and skill development increase fairness, safety, and engagement across all age groups.
- Youth Development Through Scholarship Tournamentsmethodology: youth-scholarship-tournamentsBy hosting scholarship tournaments, the organization fosters youth bowling participation and long-term athlete development, because financial incentives and competitive opportunities motivate engagement and investment in skill growth among younger players.