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RENAISSANCE CLUB OF NORTH TONAWANDA INC
NORTH TONAWANDA, NY · EIN 237414658 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · renclubnt.org
revenue
$136K
expenses
$136K
net assets
$175K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

The purpose of the club is to participate in the best civic spirit of the community, and to support the efforts of local, state, and federal government to encourage friendship and social relations among its members to share and enjoy Italian culture, folkways, and traditions consistent with the principles and purposes of American Democracy to encourage the teaching and learning of the Italian language, to encourage and assist in the naturalization and orientation of those of Italian birth, to encourage goodwill among all Italian American organizations and to cooperate with all other organizations as may share our interests and objectives.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Renaissance Club of North Tonawanda Inc. is a social and cultural organization founded in 1973 to foster friendship, preserve Italian heritage, and support civic engagement. It serves members through cultural events, recreational activities like volleyball and euchre tournaments, and facility rentals. The club is based in North Tonawanda, NY, and promotes Italian traditions, language, and naturalization support for Italian-born individuals.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Cultural Events
Hosts events including St. Joseph’s Day, Christmas parties, and anniversary celebrations to promote Italian traditions
Euchre Tournaments
Monthly euchre tournaments held at Memorial Hall for members, with a $10 entry fee per person
Facility Rental Program
Offers rental of Memorial Hall, gymnasium, and outdoor spaces for private events to members and non-members
Volleyball League
Indoor volleyball league in partnership with WNY Social Sports; requires club membership and includes registration fees
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Italian Cultural Heritage Programming 2 activities
    • Hosts cultural and social events celebrating Italian heritage
      Organizes and hosts recurring cultural events such as St. Joseph's Day, Christmas parties, and anniversary dinners with historical presentations, fostering community engagement around Italian traditions.
    • Promotes Italian cultural heritage and civic engagement
      Supports civic engagement and fosters social relations among members to promote Italian culture, traditions, and language, including naturalization and orientation assistance for individuals of Italian birth.
  • Membership Program Administration 1 activity
    • Collects annual membership dues
      Charges annual membership fees of $40, or $30 for members age 62 and older or who are retired, to support club operations.
  • Recreational Game Programming 1 activity
    • Operates recreational sports leagues and tournaments
      Runs indoor and outdoor recreational sports programs including an indoor volleyball league in partnership with WNY Social Sports, Euchre tournaments, and special events such as the Super Hero Volleyball Tournament and Cornhole Session #6 Banquet and Awards.
  • Event Venue Rental Services 1 activity
    • Rents facilities for community events
      Offers rental of Memorial Hall, Gymnasium, game room, and outdoor spaces—including a bocce court, horseshoe pits, and tables—for community events such as fundraisers, dances, weddings, and family reunions.
  • Nonprofit Retail and Merchandise Sales 1 activity
    • Sells branded merchandise through online store
      Operates an online apparel store offering branded merchandise, with options for pickup at the club or home delivery.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Participates in local community festivals
      Engages in regional events such as Canal Fest 2025 to promote visibility and community involvement.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$136K
Contributions & grants$9501%
Program service revenue$21K16%
Investment income$7K5%
Other revenue$107K
expenses
Total expenses$136K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$36K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$177K
Cash$69K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1K
Net assets$175K
Liquid reserves6.1 mo
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +17.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • ANDREW MACVITTIE — Director
  • CHARLES RIZZO — Director
  • DANIEL DELL'ISOLLA — Director
  • DAVID STIMSON — Director
  • MARY JO MURPHY — Director
  • MICHAEL GREEN — Director
  • MICHELE MORAN — Director
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • Facebook Partner — Uses a Facebook page, updated by member Michele Moran, to share information and updates with members.
  • Italian American organizations Coalition — Encourages goodwill and cooperation among Italian American organizations.
  • Michael Dove Partner — Contact person for facility rental inquiries and arrangements.
  • Scott McKnight Partner — Contact person for facility rental inquiries and arrangements.
  • Theresa D'Angelo Partner — Provided historical photographs for use in the 50th Anniversary Dinner slide show
  • WNY Social Sports Partner — Partnership to operate indoor volleyball leagues, with Renaissance Club managing player memberships and registrations.
  • local, state, and federal government Government — Supports the efforts of government entities to promote civic engagement and social relations.
strategies · 1

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.

  • Culture-Based Community Building
    methodology: culture_based_community_building
    By promoting Italian cultural traditions and language, the organization strengthens civic participation and social cohesion, because shared cultural identity fosters deeper community bonds and sustained engagement.