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Porsche Club of America - Niagara Region Inc
Fairport, NY · EIN 943434140 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N50 · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M) · niagarapca.org
revenue
$176K
expenses
$187K
net assets
$70K
employees
—
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

The Niagara Region is an active club of over 350 members. Members meet monthly in Rochester and Buffalo and host over 30 events each year. All meetings and events are open to PCA members and anyone interested in the PCA. Events offered cover a wide range of interests, including Autocross, Concourse, Breakfast Runs, and Driver Education at Watkins Glen. The club also runs Tech Sessions and provides technical support for members.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Porsche Club of America - Niagara Region is a membership-based car enthusiast club serving Porsche owners in western New York. With over 350 members, it organizes driving events, social gatherings, and technical sessions centered around Porsche vehicles. The club hosts High Performance Driver Education events at Watkins Glen International and scenic local drives, fostering community among members through shared passion for driving and automotive excellence.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $35K
    Various other activities engaged for purpose of the furtherance and promotion of the enjoyment and sharing of goodwill and fellowship engendered by owning a Porsche and engaging in such social or other events as may be agreeable to the membership.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Countryside Drives
Scenic local driving events through western New York, including routes in the Finger Lakes region and Amish country
High Performance Driver Education (HPDE)
Structured track events at Watkins Glen International designed to improve driving skills in a safe, controlled environment with classroom instruction and in-car coaching
Member Socials
Community gatherings including golf outings and other social events for members to connect and share their passion for Porsches
Tech Sessions
Technical support and educational sessions for members on Porsche maintenance and restoration
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Enthusiast Vehicle Owner Community Building 2 activities
    • Organizes social and recreational events for members
      Hosts over 30 annual events including rallies, autocrosses, concours, tours, breakfast runs, golf outings, car and coffee meetups, and themed social gatherings to foster community, fellowship, and shared enjoyment among Porsche owners in the Niagara region.
    • Provides technical support and educational resources for Porsche owners
      Conducts technical sessions and offers ongoing technical support to members for Porsche vehicles, enhancing members' understanding of vehicle maintenance and performance.
  • Driver Training and Motorsports Education 1 activity
    • Hosts driving events and clinics for Porsche enthusiasts
      Organizes high-performance driving events (HPDE), including Advanced/Solo Advanced sessions, Instructed HPDEs with classroom and in-car instruction, and introductory "Taste of the Track" programs at venues such as Watkins Glen International to improve driving skills and safety in a controlled environment.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Funds grants to support Porsche enthusiast activities
      Awards grants totaling $2,000 to support programs aligned with promoting fellowship and enjoyment among Porsche owners, as part of its charitable mission.
    • Operates an online marketplace for Porsche-related items
      Manages a member-only online platform where users can list, buy, sell, and trade Porsche vehicles, parts, tools, literature, and related items, with listings maintained for up to six months.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$176K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$166K94%
Investment income——
Other revenue$10K
expenses
Total expenses$187K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$2K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$70K
Cash$82K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$70K
Liquid reserves5.2 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -23.9%
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • ClubRegistration.Net Partner — Partner platform for online event registration and payment processing.
  • Donuts Delite Partner — Host venue for the 'Cars and Doughnuts' member social event.
  • Finger Lakes Region Porsche Club of America Partner — Collaborated with the Finger Lakes Region PCA for an event at The Glen Club during the CVR Clash at the Glen.
  • Lakeside Country Club Partner — Host venue for the Niagara Region Porsche Club of America golf event.
  • Metro NY Region PCA Partner — Co-hosts the October Fast Advanced/Solo HPDE event with Niagara Region PCA.
  • National PCA Network — Recognized as a regional chapter within the national organization.
  • Porsche Club of America Network — Member organization within the national Porsche Club of America network.
  • Porsche Club of America Network — Niagara Region is a regional chapter of the Porsche Club of America.
  • Porsche Club of America National Network — Follows guidance and safety recommendations from PCA National regarding scams and buyer safety.
  • Saratoga Automobile Museum Partner — Hosted a Porsche car show event in partnership with the Saratoga Automobile Museum.
  • Watkins Glen International Partner — Hosts advanced solo high-performance driving events at the venue.
strategies · 2

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.

  • Integrated Skill Development Through Experiential Learning
    methodology: integrated_driver_training
    By combining classroom instruction, in-car coaching, and extended track time, the club improves driver proficiency because this multi-modal approach reinforces learning through theory, demonstration, and immediate practical application in a controlled environment.
  • Passion-Based Community Engagement
    methodology: passion-based_community_engagement
    By organizing events centered around a shared love of Porsche vehicles—such as driving experiences, technical education, and social gatherings—the club fosters deeper member engagement and sustained participation because emotional connection to the brand strengthens community bonds and encourages ongoing involvement.