New Orleans Yacht Club
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What it says it does
NOYC'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE OF YACHTING, PROMOTE BOAT AND YACHT RACING, PROMOTE SEAMANSHIP, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A CLUB HOUSE, ENCOURAGE ATHLETIC AND OTHER EXERCISE OF ITS MEMBERS, PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP, AND TO FOSTER OTHER LAWFUL SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.
- Income
- $424,229
- Spending
- $380,518
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- OPERATE AND MAINTAIN CLUBHOUSE: THE CLUBHOUSE SERVES AS THE ADMINISRATIVE OFFICES AND BASE FOR ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB. ALL MEMBERS OF THE CLUB HAVE USE OF THE CLUBHOUSE WHICH IS OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK YEAR-ROUND. IN ADDITION TO ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, THERE ARE: CLASSROOMS, RESTROOM AND SHOWER FACILITIES, BANQUET ROOMS, MEETING ROOMS, KITCHEN, BAR, AND BOAT STORAGE AREA WITH FLOATING AND FIXED DOCKS. THE CLUBHOUSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR PRE AND POST REGATTA ORGANIZING, REGATTA EQUPMENT STORAGE, AND FOR ALL SOCIAL FNCTIONS OF THE CLUB. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CLUB HOUSE IS TO HAVE A BASE OF OPERATIONS TO CONDUCT OUR BOATING ACTIVITIES.
- CONDUCT SAILING REGATTAS: THE NOYC CONDUCTS 30 WEDNESDAY NIGHT REGATTAS EACH YEAR AVERAGING 40 BOATS AT APPROXIMATELY 5 PEOPLE PER BOAT. WE CONDUCT 5 MAJOR REGATTAS PER YEAR AND CO-HOST A MULTITUDE OF RACES FOR OUR HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS. REGATTAS INVOLVE NUMEROUS VOLUNTEERS WHO ADMINISTER REGISTRATION, CONDUCT THE RACING ON THE WATER IN AT LEAST ONE COMMITTEE BOAT, BUT OFTEN UP TO 6 BOATS, MAINTAIN RACING MARKS, COMPUTE HANDICAP SCORES AND POST RESULTS OF THE REGATTAS IN THE CLUBHOUSE AS WELL AS ON THE INTERNET. MOST REGATTAS INCLUDE SOME FORM OF PARTY AT THE CONCLUSION FOR SOCIALIZING AS WELL AS DISCUSSION OF THE RACING, THE WEATHER AND ASSOCIATED TACTICS AND RULES OF RACING. THE OBJECTIVE OF SAILING REGATTAS IS THE REASON THE YACHT CLUB EXISTS AT ALL.
- JUNIOR SAILING CAMP AND HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE SAILING TEAMS: THE CLUB MAINTAINS A FLEET OF DINGHIES FOR USE BY OUR JUNIOR SAILORS. WE ALSO MAINTAIN A FLEET OF MOTORIZED SAFETY BOATS WHICH ACCOMPANY THESE TEAMS WHEN THEY ARE SAILING. WE MAINTAIN ALL STORAGE AND MAINTENENACE FOR BOATS. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE JUNIOR SAILING PROGRAM IS TO TRAIN AND ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO BECOME SAILORS AND EVENTUALLY ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE CLUB.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(7) social or recreational club.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2011.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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