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SYRACUSE FIGURE SKATING CLUB INC

BALDWINSVILLE, NY · EIN 237175623 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N68Z · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M) · skatesyracuse.com
revenue
$171K
expenses
$174K
net assets
$35K
employees
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AN ICE SKATING SCHOOL AND TRAINING IN THE SPORT OF ICE SKATING TO THE COMMUNITY'S YOUTH AND INTERESTED PERSONS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Syracuse Figure Skating Club provides figure skating instruction and training for youth and adults in the Syracuse, NY area. Founded in 1950 and affiliated with U.S. Figure Skating, the club operates at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex in Baldwinsville, offering learn-to-skate programs, private coaching, and synchronized skating teams. It relies on member dues, ice session fees, and volunteer participation to support its activities.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual Ice Show
Public performance event showcasing club members' skills, held each spring at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex.
Learn to Skate
Instructional program for beginners, offered in seasonal sessions with group lessons at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex.
Private Coaching
One-on-one lessons with certified coaches available during club ice sessions for skaters of all abilities.
Skate School
Core training program providing figure skating education and advancement opportunities for members of all ages and skill levels.
Synchronized Skating Teams
Team-based figure skating program for skaters age 12 and up, focusing on coordinated group routines and performances.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Figure Skating Instruction and Development 6 activities
    • Hosts seasonal and summer skating sessions
      Organizes and runs seasonal figure skating programs, including summer skating sessions held weekly from July 7th, and prepares for annual program cycles to support continuous member engagement in skating activities.
    • Manages ice session packages and usage policies
      Administers ice time through structured package purchases requiring 60% down payment at enrollment, with remaining balance due by week five; bills for overages at the same per-hour rate, does not refund unused sessions, and requires full payment of prior packages before new purchases. Offers family packages with minimum session commitments and allows 60-minute base sessions with 30-minute add-ons.
    • Offers synchronized skating programs
      Provides synchronized skating opportunities through dedicated teams and an Intro to Synchronized Skating program for interested participants as part of its figure skating offerings.
    • Operates ice skating school and club programs for youth and community members
      Provides figure skating training and instruction to youth and community members of all ages through structured club ice sessions, skills and drills programs, and private lessons at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex in Baldwinsville, NY. Programs support advancement across all disciplines of figure skating.
    • Organizes annual ice show events
      Produces and hosts an annual ice show at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex, with a scheduled event on March 21st at 4pm, providing performance opportunities for members.
    • Provides walk-on and non-member skating access
      Offers hourly walk-on ice skating access to members and non-members at set rates, with non-members allowed to participate on a space-available basis for a seasonal fee.
  • Volunteer Commitment Programs 1 activity
    • Requires and manages member volunteer commitments
      Requires each family to complete twenty 1-hour volunteer shifts annually, primarily as desk monitors during club ice times, and to participate in at least one major club event such as an ice show, competition, or test session. Engages skaters aged 12 and up as Junior Coaches, Skate School Assistants, and Rental Room volunteers.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$171K
Contributions & grants$1K1%
Program service revenue$7K4%
Investment income$160%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$174K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$35K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$35K
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -5.4%
relationships · 14

Who they work with

  • Brittany Hoffmann Partner — Home club coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Caitlin Carey Partner — Home club coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Ellen Brayer Partner — Associate/guest coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Lisa Esterguard Partner — Associate/guest coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Meg Keech Partner — Home club coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Remind Partner — Uses Remind to send notifications about club updates and ice times to members.
  • Russell Green Partner — Associate/guest coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • SignupGenius Partner — Uses SignupGenius platform for event registration and sign-up management.
  • Syracuse Figure Skating Club Network — Operates as a member club within a broader figure skating organization structure.
  • Taylor Wisely Partner — Associate/guest coach providing private lessons to members of the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Three Rivers Athletic Complex Partner — Hosts club ice skating sessions for the Syracuse Figure Skating Club.
  • Three Rivers Athletic Complex Partner — Venue partner hosting the annual ice show.
  • U.S. Figure Skating Association Network — Sanctioned member organization
  • US Figure Skating Government — Partner organization as indicated by logo and link.
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.

  • Community-Driven Youth and Family Engagement
    methodology: community-driven
    By fostering a family-oriented, community-based environment, the club strengthens participation and long-term involvement in figure skating, because a supportive social culture increases retention, engagement, and shared commitment to development.
  • Structured Skills Development Through Certified Instruction
    methodology: structured_skills_training
    By providing structured skating instruction led by certified coaches, the club develops fundamental and advanced skating abilities in youth and community members, because systematic training and qualified instruction produce measurable skill growth and athlete confidence.