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NORTH COUNTRY CENTER FOR YOGA AND HEALTH INC

Canton, NY · EIN 161611839 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N30 · Recreation & Sports · Micro (<$100K) · yoga-loft.org
revenue
$58K
expenses
$56K
net assets
$1K
employees
mission · from form 990

We provide yoga and wellness classes and resources to the community through classes taught at our studio. On average, we offer 64 classes per month in our studio, serving on average 93 individuals per month. On average, our total monthly attendance is 285 per month, as each individual averages 3 classes per month. Additionally, we offer free yoga classes to the community through our Yoga in the Park and Yoga in the Schools programs.

profile · synthesized from sources

North Country Center for Yoga and Health, also known as The Yoga Loft, is a nonprofit organization based in Canton, NY, offering yoga and wellness classes to the local community. It provides both paid studio classes and free community programs such as Yoga in the Park and Yoga in the Schools. The organization supports personal growth, health, and community engagement through accessible wellness practices.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

50+ Yoga
Yoga classes tailored for older adults, focusing on strength, balance, and bone health
Chair Yoga
Adapted yoga practice for individuals with limited mobility, offered regularly at the studio
Community Yoga
Accessible yoga classes offered both in-studio and via Zoom for community members of all levels
Yoga in the Park
Free summer yoga program offered outdoors to the community, coordinated annually since 2007
Yoga in the Schools
Free yoga program bringing wellness practices to students in local schools
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Community Wellness Movement Classes 2 activities
    • Host community wellness events with suggested donations
      Organizes community wellness events such as beginner-friendly salsa dance lessons held in person at the studio, with suggested donation-based attendance.
    • Provide free community yoga programs
      Offers free weekly yoga classes in public parks every summer, including weekly Friday sessions at 11:00am in coordination with the Canton Farmer's Market, a program ongoing since 2007; also provides free yoga in schools and a free first class to new patrons via online registration with a coupon code.
  • Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
    • Host fundraising events
      Hosts dinner theater fundraisers featuring interactive murder mystery performances, silent auctions, and dinner to support organizational operations.
  • Spiritual Development & Meditation Programs 1 activity
    • Offer discounted and virtual wellness programming
      Provides discounted wellness packages for yoga classes, with options for 8 or 12 classes, available in studio or via Zoom, along with e-gift certificates redeemable for services.
  • Tai Chi and Mind-Body Wellness Instruction 1 activity
    • Offer regular yoga and wellness classes
      Provides daily yoga and wellness classes, specialty workshops, and private sessions with qualified teachers and practitioners at its studio, averaging 64 classes per month with 285 monthly attendances.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Support access to holistic healing resources
      Created a database of local wellness teachers, practitioners, and community members to improve access to holistic healing resources and promote community engagement with wellness practices.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$58K
Contributions & grants$11K19%
Program service revenue$43K75%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$56K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$2K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1K
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue -2.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Erica Norton Financial Consultant 2 $2K
relationships · 15

Who they work with

  • Canton Apples Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • Gabs Hoppy-Boppy Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • Glow Spa Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • Grasse River Players Partner — Collaborated on a murder mystery dinner theater fundraiser for The Yoga Loft.
  • Grasse River Players Partner — Collaborates to present a dinner mystery theater fundraiser.
  • Harvest House Juice Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • Hepburn Medical Center Partner — Provided funding and administrative support for the development of the North Star Healing Arts Center, an early precursor to the Yoga Loft.
  • North Country Public Radio Partner — Sarah Scafidi-McGuire, a program coordinator and instructor at the Yoga Loft, is employed by North Country Public Radio, indicating a professional connection between the organizations.
  • Omega Institute Partner — Hosted a workshop attended by key founders on developing holistic healing centers, informing the development of the Yoga Loft.
  • Palmer Realty Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • The Yoga Loft Network — North Country Center for Yoga and Health operates as The Yoga Loft, indicating an organizational identity relationship.
  • The Yoga Loft Network — Operating name of North Country Center for Yoga and Health
  • Towle Family Chiropractic Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
  • Unitarian Universalist Church Partner — Hosted early yoga classes offered by founding instructors in Canton, NY.
  • Val Summer & Gabrielle Hopkins-Betters, Licensed Massage Therapists Partner — Supported the Yoga in the Park program through sponsorship.
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.

  • Yoga and Wellness for Holistic Development
    methodology: yoga_and_wellness_for_whole_person
    By offering yoga and wellness practices, the organization cultivates individual health, personal growth, and community cohesion because these practices integrate mind, body, and social connection in a holistic model of well-being.