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NEW YORK CITY JUNIOR VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION
BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 133768769 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE N60 · Recreation & Sports · Medium ($1M-$10M) · nycjuniorvolleyball.org
revenue
$1.5M
expenses
$1.5M
net assets
$105K
employees
90
volunteers
5
program ratio
91%
mission · from form 990

DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND OPERATE ORGANIZED VOLLEYBALL SPORTS FUNCTIONS FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, TO PROMOTE THE VALUES OF TEAMWORK, RESPONSIBILITY, SELF-DISCIPLINE, GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, AND OTHERWISE TO FURTHER GOOD CITIZENSHIP AMONG AND FOR CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK CITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

New York City Junior Volleyball Association operates competitive youth volleyball programs for girls aged 12-18, focusing on skill development and character building. The organization runs annual tryouts to form National and Travel teams that compete regionally and nationally. Based in Brooklyn, it serves New York City residents through fee-based training with financial aid available.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $26K
    CAMPS AND CLINICS - DEVELOPMENTAL VOLLEYBALL TRAINING PROGRAMS RUN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ATHLETES AGE 8-18. EXPENSES INCLUDE GYM RENTAL AND COACHES PAY. PARTICIPANTS PAY APPROXIMATELY $40/HR FOR TRAINING.
  2. #2 $7K
    GENERAL PROGRAMS - GENERAL OPERATING COSTS INCLUDING INSURANCE AND EQUIPMENT.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Camps and Clinics
Developmental volleyball training programs offered year-round for athletes aged 8-18, including weekend clinics and summer day camps.
Metro Teams
Non-travel intramural teams for younger athletes that practice weekly during winter and spring seasons without requiring tryouts.
National Teams
Top-level competitive teams for ages 12-18 that train year-round and participate in regional and national tournaments, culminating in the USAV Girls Junior National Championships.
Travel Teams
Second-tier competitive teams for ages 12-18 with a shorter season running November to early May, participating in regional overnight tournaments without air travel.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth Volleyball Club Programs 5 activities
    • Club volleyball teams: Travel and National divisions
      Fields competitive club volleyball teams across seven age divisions (12U to 18U), typically offering two teams per age group—Travel and National divisions. Travel teams compete from November to early May in regional overnight tournaments in the Northeast; National teams have an extended season through June/early July, including out-of-state tournaments and culminating at the USAV Girls Junior National Championships.
    • Competitive team formation through annual tryouts
      Conducts competitive tryouts annually in August (with multiple dates per age group and a single fee covering all sessions) to form volleyball teams, issuing offers on a rolling basis and allowing families at least three days to accept. Open to all interested athletes, including younger athletes trying out for 12U teams.
    • Metro recreational volleyball program
      Offers non-traveling Metro volleyball teams for athletes in grades 4–8 seeking a developmental pathway without requiring tryouts. Includes weeknight practices focused on fundamental skills, Sunday "play days" with modified games, and a mini-tournament at the end of each 10-week season; participation fee is $1,200 per season.
    • Volleyball clinics and summer day camps
      Hosts weekend clinics and summer day camps in volleyball for youth, with revenue used to cover operating costs and provide financial aid to participants in need.
    • Year-round developmental volleyball training programs
      Provides year-round volleyball programming for girls aged 8 to 18 from all five boroughs of New York City, including those from public and private schools. Programs include fundamentals training, skill development in serving, passing, setting, and hitting, and life lessons to support athlete growth on and off the court.
  • Youth Soccer Development Programs 1 activity
    • Alternative development programs for non-selected athletes
      Offers alternative development opportunities such as weekend Skills Academy or future training programs for athletes who are not selected for competitive teams, ensuring continued access to skill-building and engagement with the organization.
  • School Sports Booster Programs 1 activity
    • Financial aid for volleyball program participation
      Provides limited financial aid to families unable to afford club fees for participation in year-round volleyball camps, clinics, and teams; aid can be requested during the tryout application process or via separate application for Metro teams.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.47M
Contributions & grants$48K3%
Program service revenue$1.42M97%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$1.51M
Program expenses91%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$459K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$927K
Cash$112K
Investments$0
Liabilities$822K
Net assets$105K
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -5.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 4
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KENDRA WILSON VICE PRESIDENT 20 $43K
DOUG LEVINE PRESIDENT 10 $22K
TERENCE SIMPSON TREASURER 6 $16K
STEVE SCHMIDT SECRETARY 6 $8K
board members · 1
  • ROBERT PONDISCIO — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Garden Empire Volleyball Association (GEVA) Government — Operates within the Garden Empire Region governed by GEVA, adhering to its official tryout guidelines.
  • USA Volleyball Government — Competes under the national governance and age-group regulations of USA Volleyball.
  • USAV Government — Follows age group definitions and guidelines established by USA Volleyball (USAV).
  • USAV Government — Participates in USAV Girls Junior National Championships, indicating affiliation with the national governing body for volleyball.
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.

  • Equitable and Developmental Evaluation
    methodology: equitable_evaluation_protocol
    By using age-appropriate drills, standardized identification (e.g., color-coded T-shirts), and multi-stage assessments, the organization ensures fair and holistic evaluation of athletes, because consistent, bias-reduced processes improve both equity and accurate assessment of skill, potential, and coachability.
  • Holistic Athlete Development
    methodology: holistic_athlete_development
    By integrating volleyball instruction with personal development, the organization cultivates well-rounded student athletes who can succeed in sports and life, because character, attitude, and work ethic are foundational to long-term achievement and team fit.
  • Inclusive Access Through Cross-Subsidization
    methodology: cross-subsidized_access_model
    By using revenue from fee-based programs to subsidize financial aid, the organization expands access to elite-level volleyball for youth regardless of financial background, because equitable participation requires removing economic barriers while sustaining program quality.