named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Coxswain Training
Prepares individuals to steer boats, manage race strategy, and issue commands during rowing sessions, focusing on leadership and communication skills.
Rowing Technique Instruction
Teaches fundamental rowing skills including catch, drive, finish, recovery, feathering, and stroke timing through on-water and land-based training.
Youth and Adult Rowing Program
Offers inclusive rowing opportunities for both youth and adult participants, promoting physical activity and teamwork through structured rowing sessions.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Youth and Adult Rowing Programs 7 activities
- Community Rowing Access ProgramProvides accessible rowing opportunities for residents of Sag Harbor and surrounding communities, offering membership to individuals aged 10 and older of all skill levels, including access to rowing shells and orientation sessions to enable independent paddling.
- Junior and U23 High Performance Sculling CampOffers an annual two-week high performance sculling camp for Junior and U23 rowers, featuring on-water and land-based training, with sessions held in June.
- Private Rowing LessonsProvides structured private rowing instruction for beginners and experienced rowers, with beginner lessons lasting 1.5 hours (two-thirds on land), follow-up lessons primarily on water, and time slots typically at 7:30 AM or in the afternoon from mid-June through August.
- Rowing Facility and Equipment ManagementOperates a rowing facility on Redwoods Rd. in Sag Harbor, conducts activities on the inner coves of Sag Harbor, and manages equipment including a fleet of rowing shells (e.g., singles, quads, eights, and a coach’s power boat) acquired through donations and oars funded via fundraising.
- Rowing Races and EventsOrganizes and hosts rowing races and events, including engagement with guest coaches from collegiate programs such as Marist, Harvard, MIT, and others between 2020 and 2025 to support training and competition.
- Summer Rowing Camps and ProgramsOperates a summer rowing camp from June to August with week-long sessions Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and offers a non-competitive summer program for middle school, high school, college students, and adults to improve technical proficiency and aerobic base.
- Weekly and Seasonal Group Rowing SessionsHosts regular group rowing activities including weekly Tuesday sessions from 5:30 to 7 PM and Saturday morning orientation and checkout sessions from May to November, as well as spring (May–June) and fall (September–November) programs for students in grades 6–12 and adults focused on technical and aerobic development.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$117K
Contributions & grants$37K32%
Program service revenue$66K56%
Investment income$11K9%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$94K
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balance sheet
Total assets$404K
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Net assets$375K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -5.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 1
- FREDERICK STILLWELL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 17
Who they work with
- Amagansett Beach Company Partner — Local sponsor supporting SAG HARBOR COMMUNITY ROWING LIMITED.
- Doteasy.com Government — Website hosting provider noted in copyright
- East End Rowing Partner — Donated a quad, an eight-person shell, and a coach’s power boat; collaborates on cross-promotional rowing events.
- East End Rowing Partner — Partner organization in the rowing community.
- Fred and Bettina Stelle Partner — Donated a four-person rowing shell (quad) to the club.
- Headquarters Liquor Partner — Local sponsor supporting SAG HARBOR COMMUNITY ROWING LIMITED.
- I Row Partner — Partner organization supporting rowing initiatives.
- International Recreational and Open Water Rowing Association Partner — Donated one-person rowing shells to Sag Harbor Community Rowing.
- RBS Corp Partner — Local sponsor providing support through its lumber division.
- Regatta Central Partner — Partner platform used for managing donations and fundraising efforts.
- Regatta Central Partner — Partner platform used for processing payments for private lessons.
- Regatta Central Partner — Platform used for membership sign-up and storage registration.
- Regatta Central Partner — Platform used for registration of camps and programs.
- Regatta Central Partner — Uses Regatta Central for program registration, donations, and team management.
- Sag Harbor Village Government — Granted the club space at Cove Park off Redwood Road following discussions with the mayor.
- United States Rowing Association Network — Sag Harbor Community Rowing is a member of the United States Rowing Association.
- rowsagharbor.org Partner — Website domain associated with SAG HARBOR COMMUNITY ROWING LIMITED
strategies · 5
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 Access Through Shared Equipmentmethodology: shared_equipment_accessBy providing structured, time-limited access to shared rowing equipment, the organization ensures equitable participation across community members, because limiting individual usage prevents monopolization and enables broader inclusion regardless of personal resources.
- Expert Instructor Modelmethodology: expert-instructor_modelBy bringing in elite rowers and former or current college coaches as guest instructors, the organization enhances the quality of rowing instruction and provides mentorship, because access to high-level expertise accelerates skill development and increases participant engagement and aspiration.
- Non-Competitive Foundation Buildingmethodology: non-competitive_skill_developmentBy using a non-competitive instructional approach, the organization develops technical proficiency and aerobic fitness in participants, because removing performance pressure lowers entry barriers and fosters inclusive participation, preparing individuals for future competitive seasons.
- Progressive Skill Developmentmethodology: progressive_skill_developmentBy structuring instruction to begin with land-based training before moving to on-water practice, the organization builds foundational technical and physical competencies safely and effectively, because a staged learning approach reduces barriers for beginners and supports long-term retention in the sport.
- Youth-Focused Pipeline Developmentmethodology: youth-focused_developmentBy focusing on high school students and youth engagement, the organization builds a foundation for a competitive rowing team, because early involvement cultivates long-term commitment, skill progression, and team continuity.