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ADIRONDACK FOOTHILLS CYCLING CLUB
Croghan, NY · EIN 881057324 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE N99 · Recreation & Sports · Micro (<$100K) · adkfoothillscyclingclub.org
revenue
$26K
expenses
$22K
net assets
$22K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Our mission is to promote enjoyment, training, education and advocacy for the sport of cycling to people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in Northern New York State.

profile · synthesized from sources

Volunteer-run cycling club promoting fun, fitness, and safety through group rides and events for cyclists of all ages and skill levels in Northern New York. The organization emphasizes inclusivity, education in cycling techniques and safety, and community advocacy. It hosts recreational and timed events, including gravel rides and youth-focused programs.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

All Kids Bike
Partnership program with Encompass Recreation to teach children with different abilities how to ride bikes, promoting inclusivity and physical activity.
Group Rides and Local Events
Regularly scheduled group rides and community cycling events open to all skill levels, emphasizing safety, camaraderie, and skill development.
North Winds Gravel Classic
Timed gravel cycling event in the Tug Hill region designed for riders of all capabilities, promoting local terrain and sustainable recreation.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Youth Cycling Education and Access Programs 2 activities
    • Advocating for cycling benefits to public and policymakers
      Conducts advocacy efforts to inform the public and local leaders about the health, environmental, and economic benefits of cycling in Northern New York State.
    • Providing cycling education and safety training
      Offers educational programming on cycling safety, basic bike repair, proper etiquette, and riding techniques to support cyclists of all backgrounds and skill levels in Northern New York State.
  • Organized Community Cycling Events 2 activities
    • Hosting timed cycling races and fitness training events
      Hosts timed cycling events such as the North Winds Gravel Classic, offering multiple distance options in the Tug Hill wilderness, to promote fitness, skill development, and competitive engagement among cyclists of varying experience levels.
    • Organizing group cycling rides and events
      Plans and conducts regular group rides and cycling events open to participants of all ages, abilities, and skill levels, including beginner-friendly and self-paced options. Maintains a public calendar of scheduled rides and organizes recurring events such as the Tour de Lewis and the North Winds Gravel Classic across Northern New York State.
  • Volunteer Engagement and Capacity Support 1 activity
    • Facilitating volunteer engagement in ride leadership and event coordination
      Organizes volunteer opportunities for members, including roles in leading group rides and coordinating cycling events.
  • Member-Exclusive Resource Access 1 activity
    • Supporting members with cycling resources and insurance
      Provides members with access to a shared RideWithGPS account with premium features and secures insurance coverage during club rides through membership in the League of American Bicyclists.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$26K
Contributions & grants$2K7%
Program service revenue$24K93%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$22K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$22K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$22K
4 years on record · 2022–2025 · YoY revenue -39.4%
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Encompass Recreation Partner — Partner organization collaborating on the All Kids Bike program to support children with different abilities.
  • League of American Bicyclists Government — Member organization providing insurance coverage for club activities.
  • Lewis County Partner — Location where the club organizes and promotes cycling rides.
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.

  • Inclusive Group Participation Model
    methodology: inclusive_recreation
    By structuring group rides and events around skill-level pacing, adaptive programming, and multiple route options, the club increases participation across diverse populations because it reduces barriers related to ability, experience, and confidence.
  • Multi-Component Cycling Engagement
    methodology: multi-component_cycling_engagement
    By combining enjoyment, training, education, and advocacy, the club grows cycling participation because this integrated approach addresses both individual motivation and systemic barriers to sustained involvement.
  • Safety and Skill Development through Group Engagement
    methodology: safety_in_numbers
    By using group riding as a core format, the club enhances cyclist safety and enables real-time skill development because riding in numbers reduces individual risk and creates peer-supported learning opportunities.