named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Junior Gold Qualifiers
Tournament-within-a-tournament format providing youth bowlers a pathway to qualify for the national Junior Gold Championships
Mega YBT Tournament
Special summer event open to current and prior YBT members, held annually at Roseland Bowl
SMART Scholarship Program
Administers scholarship winnings through the USBC-managed SMART system, directing funds to participants' educational accounts
Youth Bowlers Tour
Seasonal tournament series for youth bowlers across New York State, offering competitive divisions and scholarship awards
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Bowling League and Tournament Operations 3 activities
- National youth bowling championship and qualification pathwaysHosts an annual national tournament for top youth bowlers in the U.S., offering scholarship opportunities and pathways to qualify for Junior Team USA or the Developmental Team. Also provides qualification routes to the Junior Gold Championships through a "tournament within a tournament" format aligned with updated U12, U14, U16, and U18 age divisions.
- Youth bowling scholarship programProvides tiered scholarship awards to youth bowlers based on placement in tournaments, with prizes ranging from $200 for first place down to $65 for eighth place, and additional awards for top qualifying girl and boy in each division. All collected funds from events are allocated to scholarships, and winnings are deposited into recipients' USBC SMART accounts.
- Youth bowling tournament organizationOrganizes and hosts youth bowling tournaments across New York State, including seasonal programs and the annual Mega YBT event, featuring Classic, Scratch, and Handicap brackets. These events serve as competitive platforms and qualification pathways for national competitions.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Tournament operations and equipment standardsImplements standardized oil patterns (15 selected for 2025-26 season) and enforces a six-ball limit at all events to ensure safety and strategic play. The oil pattern for each event is announced approximately at 8 PM on the Saturday before competition.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants$6K9%
Program service revenue$48K74%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$65K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$63K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$-8K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -2.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 1
- JAMIE MASCLEE — TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
relationships · 26
Who they work with
- 900 Global Partner — Bowling ball manufacturer and sponsor of YBT programs
- AMF Dewey Garden Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Rochester, NY.
- AMF Syracuse Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Syracuse, NY.
- Allie Brandt Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Lockport, NY.
- Begin'rs To Pro's Partner — Instructional bowling program and sponsor supporting YBT programs
- Bowl A Roll Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Rochester, NY.
- Bowlero Rochester Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Webster, NY.
- Brunswick Partner — Bowling equipment sponsor supporting YBT programs
- Columbia 300 Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment brand supporting YBT programs
- Ebonite Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment manufacturer and sponsor of YBT programs
- Hammer Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment brand supporting YBT programs
- Junior Gold Partner — Aligns age divisions and qualification structure with Junior Gold to provide a pathway for youth bowlers.
- Junior Gold Championships Partner — Partners to provide qualifying opportunities for youth bowlers seeking to compete in the national tournament.
- KR Strikeforce Partner — Bowling equipment brand supporting YBT programs
- King Pin lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Rome, NY.
- Light House Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Oswego, NY.
- Mancuso Bowling Center Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Batavia, NY.
- Ripics Carousel Lanes Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Binghamton, NY.
- Roseland Bowl Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Canandaigua, NY.
- Roto Grip Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment sponsor of YBT programs
- Storm Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment brand supporting YBT programs
- Track Bowling Partner — Bowling equipment sponsor of YBT programs
- United States Bowling Congress Government — Collaborates on rule enforcement and equipment regulations for the Junior Gold Championships.
- United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Partner — Partners with USBC to administer scholarship funds through their SMART account system.
- Valley Bowling Center Partner — Host venue for Youth Bowler Tour tournaments in Waverly, NY.
- Youth Bowler Tour Partner — Hosts youth bowling events and awards scholarships through tournament participation.
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.
- Adaptive Skills Assessment in Real-World Conditionsmethodology: adaptive_skills_assessmentBy revealing oil patterns shortly before competition, we assess and develop bowlers' adaptive decision-making skills, because simulating high-pressure, unpredictable tournament environments enhances real-world performance readiness.
- Education Through Sportsmethodology: education_through_sportsBy integrating competitive bowling with educational advancement opportunities, we increase access to higher education for youth, because participation in structured sports fosters discipline, persistence, and achievement that can be leveraged into academic scholarships.