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GENESEE VALLEY CLUB

ROCHESTER, NY · EIN 160446600 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · gvalleyclub.org
revenue
$1.9M
expenses
$2.5M
net assets
$303K
employees
183
volunteers
18
mission · from form 990

PURPOSE OF THE CLUB IS TO PROMOTE SOCIALIZATION AMONG ITS MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND GUESTS BY PROVIDING THEM THE COMFORTS AND CONVENIENCES OF A CLUBHOUSE, INCLUDING A SPORTS CLUB, READING ROOM, LIBRARY, RESTAURANT AND BAR.

profile · synthesized from sources

Private social club in Rochester, NY, established in 1885, offering dining, fitness, racquet sports, and social events for members and their families. The club provides a full-service environment with restaurants, bars, a library, business amenities, and family-friendly programming. Membership is by invitation and emphasizes hospitality, tradition, and community engagement.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Business Amenities
Offers private meeting rooms, conference facilities, business center, and event hosting for members and corporate functions
Children's Activities
Provides supervised programs including Valley Kids, summer camps, swimming lessons, junior sports instruction, and family events
Dining Services
Operates multiple dining venues including Genaro's Green Porch, Red Grill, Armstrong Grill, and seasonal terraces offering formal and casual meals
Fitness and Sports Facilities
Offers indoor and outdoor tennis, squash, pickleball, swimming pool, fitness center, group exercise classes, and professional instruction
Social Events
Hosts seasonal and recurring events including holiday brunches, wine dinners, trivia nights, book club, and family-oriented gatherings
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Event Venue Rental Services 2 activities
    • Host wedding receptions for members and sponsored non-members
      Hosts wedding receptions for club members and their relatives; also hosts weddings for non-member couples if a member sponsors the event, attends, and assumes financial responsibility. Events are held at the Club's facilities.
    • Provide business and conference amenities
      Offers business services and facilities such as private meeting and conference rooms, audio/visual equipment, business center access, and special dining menus tailored for corporate events and seminars.
  • Youth Sports and Recreation Programs at Private Clubs 1 activity
    • Offer supervised children’s and youth programs
      Provides youth-focused programming including summer camps, swimming and racquet sports lessons, supervised Valley Kids activities, youth rooms, and family events such as poolside bingo and etiquette classes.
  • Racquet Sports Facility and Programming 1 activity
    • Operate fitness and racquet sports facilities
      Manages comprehensive athletic facilities including indoor and outdoor tennis courts, squash courts, pickleball courts, swimming pool, and group fitness classes for members and guests.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Organize recurring social and family events
      Hosts regular social programming including holiday brunches, themed dinners, cooking classes, book club, trivia nights, and family-oriented events such as Halloween Boo-fet and gingerbread house decorating to engage members and families.
  • Managed Parking Services 1 activity
    • Provide parking access for members and guests
      Grants parking access to club members, their spouses, and invited guests during club use as part of membership services.
  • Private Social and Recreational Clubs 1 activity
    • Provide social, dining, and recreational facilities for members
      Operates a clubhouse with dining venues, bar, reading room, library, and recreational facilities to promote socialization among members, their families, and guests. Includes formal and informal dining options across multiple on-site restaurants and seasonal terraces.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.92M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$4.04M210%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$-2.12M
expenses
Total expenses$2.54M
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$1.62M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.86M
Cash$762K
Investments$0
Liabilities$3.55M
Net assets$303K
Liquid reserves3.6 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +12.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 6
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
ILHAN ERKEK EXECUTIVE CHEF 40 $215K
SEAN M KELLEY DIRECTOR, RACQUETS AND SPORTS 40 $146K
LAMOTT SMITH GM/COO - MAY 24 THRU SEP 24 40 $87K
DENISE FRIEDMAN CONTROLLER - JUN 24 THRU MAR 25 40 $62K
BONNIE L MCVEIGH CONTROLLER THRU APR 24 40 $56K
REINHARD DANGER GM/COO - OCT 24 THRU AUG 25 40 $39K
board members · 18
  • ALAN FARNSWORTH — GOVERNOR - JOINED APRIL 2024
  • ANNEMARIE COOK — TREASURER - TERM ENDED APRIL 2025
  • DENNETT WILKENS — SECRETARY
  • GEORGE CONBOY — GOVERNOR - JOINED APRIL 2024
  • J MICHAEL SMITH — PRESIDENT - STARTED APRIL 2024
  • JAMES QUINN — GOVERNOR - RESIGNED DURING YEAR
  • JOHN C MEALEY — GOVERNOR
  • JOSEPH STEFKO — GOVERNOR
  • KATHERINE VA MCCURDY — GOVERNOR
  • LAURA QUATELA — GOVERNOR
  • M KAREN WEBBER — PRESIDENT - TERM ENDED APRIL 2024
  • MARK ARMBRUSTER — GOVERNOR - JOINED APRIL 2024
  • MELISSA SUCHODOLSKI — GOVERNOR - TERM ENDED APRIL 2024
  • MITHRA GONZALEZ — VICE PRESIDENT
  • NAOMI SILVER — GOVERNOR
  • ROBERT SALMON — GOVERNOR
  • SANDEEP MANNAVA — GOVERNOR - TERM ENDED APRIL 2024
  • SHARON NAPIER — GOVERNOR - JOINED APRIL 2024
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Faheem Masood Partner — Member since 2014, using the club for business meetings, client events, and personal dining; highlights exceptional food and staff hospitality.
  • Mealey Family Partner — Family member since 1999, utilizing dining, fitness, tennis, squash, pickleball, and pool facilities regularly.
  • Platinum Clubs of America Network — Recognized as a member of the Platinum Clubs of America, representing top-tier private clubs in the U.S.
  • Ressler Family Partner — Young family members since 2011, participating in children's programs, camps, fitness, and family events; value professional staff and personalized service.
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.

  • Integrated Family and Professional Club Model
    methodology: integrated_family_and_professional_club_model
    By combining social, dining, fitness, and business activities in one physical space, the club fosters sustained engagement and socialization among members and their families because shared environments increase interaction frequency and strengthen community ties.