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NEW YORK TENNIS CLUB INC

BRONX, NY · EIN 131722930 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · newyorktennisclub.com
revenue
$172K
expenses
$170K
net assets
$150K
employees
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE, PROVIDE, AND FOSTER THE SPORT OF TENNIS FOR HEALTH AND RECREATION.

profile · synthesized from sources

The New York Tennis Club, founded in 1886, is the oldest tennis club in New York and operates as a private membership-based organization promoting tennis for health, recreation, and social engagement. Located in the Bronx, it offers year-round tennis programming through outdoor Har-Tru courts in summer and indoor facilities in winter, serving adults and students of all skill levels. The club emphasizes unlimited play, professional instruction, and a relaxed, congenial atmosphere.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Indoor Tennis at NYTC Indoors
Through a partnership with Advantage Tennis, the club provides access to indoor facilities during winter months, extending play for 28 weeks beyond the outdoor season.
Professional Tennis Instruction
USPTA-certified pros offer private, semi-private, and group lessons for all ages and skill levels, including clinics and beginner-to-advanced programs.
Tournaments and Social Play
The club hosts regular tournaments, round-robin scrambles on Tuesdays and Thursdays, weekend games, and seasonal social events including Memorial Day and July 4th celebrations.
Unlimited Court Access
Members enjoy unrestricted use of six outdoor Har-Tru tennis courts during the summer season, with no additional court fees, allowing flexible play for singles, doubles, and group activities.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Youth and Community Tennis Instruction 2 activities
    • Host tennis tournaments and organized games
      Organizes and hosts tennis tournaments, round-robin scramble games every Tuesday and Thursday morning, and weekend games for players at all levels.
    • Provide professional tennis instruction and clinics
      Offers professional tennis instruction for children and adults through clinics, private lessons, and group programs led by a USPTA-certified teaching professional, catering to members of all skill levels.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Host social events for members
      Organizes and hosts social functions including celebrations for Memorial Day and July 4th to foster community among members.
  • Private Social and Recreational Clubs 1 activity
    • Operate clubhouse with member amenities
      Maintains a clubhouse with a lounge area, food service for lunch, snacks, and drinks, separate men's and women's locker rooms, and on-site or adjacent parking for members and guests.
  • Racquet Sports Facility and Programming 1 activity
    • Operate tennis facilities and programming for members
      Provides year-round tennis facilities and programming, including six Har-Tru outdoor courts operated from early May to mid-October and indoor courts used during a 28-week winter season. Facilities are available daily for singles, doubles, clinics, tournaments, and private or group lessons.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$172K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$107K
expenses
Total expenses$170K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$165K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$150K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +6.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • DONNA BARASCH — DIRECTOR
  • JAMES POST — DIRECTOR
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • Fitzpatrick Tennis Assoc Partner — Collaborates with the Fitzpatrick Tennis Association to develop and publish tennis instruction content.
  • Manhattan Plaza Racquet Club Partner — Sister club providing indoor racquet facilities in the NYC metro area.
  • Roosevelt Island Racquet Club Partner — Sister club providing indoor racquet facilities in the NYC metro area.
  • USPTA Network — NYTC employs a USPTA-certified instructor for its tennis programs.
  • indoor partners Partner — Manages club operations during the 28-week indoor season after outdoor play ends in mid-October.
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 Tennis Education Model
    methodology: inclusive_tennis_education
    By offering instruction tailored to both children and adults through experienced professionals, the organization increases engagement and skill development across generations, because accessible, high-quality teaching fosters lifelong participation.
  • Mental Training for Performance and Development
    methodology: mental_training
    By integrating mental conditioning into tennis instruction, the organization enhances performance and personal growth, because mindset is seen as critical to success under pressure.
  • Recreation for Health Promotion
    methodology: recreation-for-health
    By promoting tennis participation, the organization aims to improve physical and mental well-being, leveraging structured recreation as a pathway to long-term health outcomes.