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CHESSMATES INC
BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 263223464 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N70 · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$142K
expenses
$136K
net assets
$373K
employees
—
program ratio
99%
mission · from form 990

PROMOTE THE GAME OF CHESS WITH COMMUNITY YOUTH

profile · synthesized from sources

CHESSMATES INC is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit promoting chess among youth. The organization focuses on engaging community youth through chess programming, aiming to support personal and intellectual development via the game. Operates in New York with a mission centered on youth enrichment through recreational chess.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Youth Chess Program
Core initiative focused on teaching and promoting chess among community youth in Brooklyn
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Youth & Community Chess Education 1 activity
    • Promote chess among youth
      Offers programs to promote the game of chess among community youth, fostering engagement and skill development through structured activities.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$142K
Contributions & grants$142K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$136K
Program expenses99%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$47K
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$374K
Cash$235K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$373K
Liquid reserves20.7 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -2.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
GENNADY SAGALCHIK PRESIDENT 30 $47K
strategies · 1

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.

  • Chess-Based Youth Engagement
    methodology: chess_based_youth_engagement
    By using chess as an engagement tool, we foster cognitive development and sustained participation among youth, because strategic gameplay builds discipline, critical thinking, and trust in mentor relationships.