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BLACK ROCK FISH & GAME CLUB OF CORNWALLINC
MOUNTAINVILLE, NY · EIN 146029765 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · blackrockclub.org
revenue
$443K
expenses
$329K
net assets
$2.1M
employees
4
program ratio
75%
mission · from form 990

TO ATTRACT AND BRING TOGETHER A DEDICATED GROUP OF FISH & GAME HUNTING MEMBERS. TO ENCOURAGE, AID AND SUPPORT YOUTH AND ADULT HUNTING PROGRAMS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The website content describes general hunting and fishing opportunities in the Hudson Valley region of New York, including information on deer, turkey, bird hunting, and fishing locations. It provides guidance on seasons, regulations, licensing, and gear for outdoor enthusiasts. The content is informational and promotional in nature, aimed at hunters and anglers visiting or residing in the Hudson Valley.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Bird Hunting
Covers upland bird, waterfowl, pheasant, and chukar hunting opportunities, methods, and locations in the region
Deer Hunting in Hudson Valley
Informational resource on deer hunting seasons, regulations, locations, and gear for hunters in the Hudson Valley region
Fishing in Hudson Valley
Provides details on fishing spots, species, and regulations for freshwater and saltwater fishing in the Hudson Valley
Wild Turkey Hunting
Guide to turkey hunting in the Hudson Valley, including seasons, methods, and permitted areas
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Membership-Based Hunting and Fishing Clubs 1 activity
    • Organizes and supports regulated hunting programs for youth and adults
      Provides structured hunting opportunities for youth and adult participants through a membership-based fish and game club, focusing on compliance with state regulations and promoting responsible hunting practices.
  • Conservation-Focused Outdoor Sports Education 1 activity
    • Provides hunting and fishing information for the Hudson Valley region
      Offers detailed information on hunting seasons, species-specific opportunities, and fishing access points in the Hudson Valley, NY, to support safe and lawful outdoor recreation.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Supports conservation programs through allocation of hunting license revenue
      Directs funds generated from hunting license sales toward conservation initiatives including habitat restoration, wildlife research, and maintenance of public lands.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$443K
Contributions & grants$336K76%
Program service revenue$43K10%
Investment income$9K2%
Other revenue$56K
expenses
Total expenses$329K
Program expenses75%
Admin / overhead24%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$44K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.07M
Cash$634K
Investments$0
Liabilities$4K
Net assets$2.07M
Liquid reserves23.1 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +2.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 7
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KENNETH BETZ TREASURER 6 $5K
CHRISTOPHER RISH MEMBERSHIP S 6 $2K
JAMES FORSYTH PRESIDENT 6 $2K
DAVID ALBRECHT RECORDING SE 1 $1K
RANDI KIERNAN VICE PRESIDE 6 $500
JAMES J THORNTON KITCHEN STEW 1 $300
MICHAEL FUSCO CHIEF BAR ST 7 $300
board members · 3
  • AUSTIN MCCARTY — GROUNDS CHAI
  • BILL PODZUS — RANGE CHAIRM
  • CHRIS LEAVEY — PRESERVE CHA
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation Government — Source of information on fishing locations, regulations, and licensing in New York State.
  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Government — Authorized agency through which hunting licenses are issued and regulated.
  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Government — Directs hunters to the NYSDEC website for updated hunting regulations and season dates.
  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Government — Primary regulatory authority for hunting seasons and licensing; referenced as the official source for regulations and public hunting area maps.
  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Government — Source for hunting regulations and licensing information for turkey hunting in Hudson Valley, NY.
  • Stuyvesant Outdoor Adventures Partner — Partner organization providing guided hunts for pheasant, waterfowl, coyote, and small game in Columbia County.
  • TMT Hunting Preserve Partner — Collaborates to provide upland bird and waterfowl hunting experiences.
  • TMT Hunting Preserve Partner — Partner preserve offering guided upland and waterfowl hunts in the Hudson Valley region.
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.

  • Education and Preparation to Promote Safe and Successful Hunting
    methodology: hunter_education_and_preparation
    By emphasizing planning, preparation, and patience in deer hunting, we increase the likelihood of safe and successful outcomes, because structured education and personal readiness reduce risk and improve ethical hunting practices.
  • Hunter Participation as a Mechanism for Conservation Funding
    methodology: license-funded conservation
    By requiring and collecting hunting license fees, we generate dedicated revenue streams that fund wildlife conservation and habitat management, because linking individual participation to financial contributions creates a self-sustaining stewardship model.
  • Sustainable Harvest Through Regulated Hunting
    methodology: sustainable_harvest
    By aligning hunting activities with regulated seasons and ecological management goals, we maintain wild turkey populations at sustainable levels and reduce negative impacts on the ecosystem, because structured harvests function as a wildlife management tool.