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UPTOWN HOOPS NYC INC

New York, NY · EIN 932875783 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N62 · Recreation & Sports · Micro (<$100K) · uptownhoopsnyc.com
revenue
$30K
expenses
$13K
net assets
$24K
employees
mission · from form 990

BASKETBALL INSTRUCTION - SPECIAL NEEDS

profile · synthesized from sources

Uptown Hoops NYC provides basketball instruction for children and adults with special needs, fostering skill development, confidence, and social growth in a safe, inclusive environment. The organization runs programs on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, led by a father-son coaching team with decades of experience. Sessions are designed to be accessible and engaging for participants of all abilities.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Champions Division
Special needs basketball program for participants aged 5 and up, divided into Rising Stars (5–10), Rising Juniors (11–15), Juniors (15–19), and Seniors (18+, no age limit); meets on Saturdays at PS 163
Friday Night Lights
Evening basketball program led by Coach Nate and Coach Kashif, focusing on skill development in ball handling, passing, shooting, and endurance; consists of 11 block sessions or drop-in classes
Spring Program
Seasonal skills and gameplay program on Saturdays led by Coach Nate and Coach Kashif, designed to improve basketball fundamentals and overall court awareness
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth Soccer Development Programs 3 activities
    • Delivering long-term and one-on-one basketball coaching for players with special needs
      Provides sustained, individualized basketball coaching for individuals with special needs, including one-on-one instruction and long-term development programs. Coaching takes place in Manhattan and Queens and is designed to build athletic ability, confidence, and social skills.
    • Enhancing participant development through holistic basketball programming
      Uses structured basketball programming to strengthen participants' confidence, attention span, social skills, and emotional well-being, in addition to athletic abilities. The program combines physical activity with social engagement and includes end-of-season celebrations to build community.
    • Providing structured basketball skills training and gameplay for youth and adults
      Offers weekly basketball sessions focused on skill development in ball handling, passing, shooting, endurance, and court awareness, organized by age group (3rd–5th grade, middle school, and adults). Sessions include Saturday morning drills and Friday night spring programming, with structured registration and prorated fees for accessibility.
  • Intergenerational Connection Programs 1 activity
    • Engaging volunteers in coaching and peer support roles
      Recruits adult volunteers as coaches and teenage volunteers as "buddies" to support participants during sessions, fostering inclusive team dynamics and mentorship across age groups.
  • Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
    • Operating an inclusive basketball league for individuals with special needs
      Runs the Champions Division, a co-ed basketball program in its 27th season, that integrates participants with diverse developmental, social, and emotional abilities with neuro-typical peers. The program operates weekly on the Upper West Side and serves approximately 120 participants annually from New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$30K
Contributions & grants$30K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$13K
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balance sheet
Total assets$24K
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Net assets$24K
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue +118.4%
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • District 3 Partner — Collaborates with District 3 in delivering basketball programming for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
strategies · 3

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