Bronx, NY

City Island Rowing

EIN 47-2458817

Education & Youth Development Youth Sports & Recreation Children & youth Women & girls

Mission

To provide uncompromising opportunities for youth and U23 athletes to achieve their full competitive potential in the sport of rowing.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About City Island Rowing

City Island Rowing is a girls-only, high-performance youth and U23 rowing program based on City Island in the Bronx, New York. The organization’s stated mission is “to provide uncompromising opportunities for youth and U23 athletes to achieve their full competitive potential in the sport of rowing.”

The program runs seasonally (spring, summer, fall, winter) with a Learn to Row pathway and small, highly selective crews focused on technique, competition, and athlete development. City Island Rowing emphasizes athleticism, confidence, character, and college recruitment outcomes for its athletes.

City Island Rowing maintains an active web presence (program pages, blog posts, SafeSport policy and organizational documents) and files annual Form 990 returns; recent activity includes program updates and fundraising events in the last 2–3 years, indicating ongoing operations and donor-facing activity.

Notable achievements

Established 501(c)(3) (IRS-recognized)

City Island Rowing is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization (ruling year 2016) and files annual Form 990 returns, demonstrating formal nonprofit governance and public financial reporting.

Program and competitive impact

Runs a year-round, small and selective girls-only program with Learn to Row offerings that progress athletes into competitive shells; alumni are regularly recruited to NCAA programs and the club competes at local, regional, national and international regattas.

Recent financial growth and sustainability

The organization reported program-driven revenue growth in recent filings (most recent fiscal-year totals show program services as the primary revenue source), reflecting expanded program activity and fundraising to support equipment and operations.

At a glance

Total assets: $596K
Annual revenue: $397K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 47-2458817
Location: Bronx, NY
Website: www.cityislandrowing.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains an active organizational profile on nonprofit data platforms (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator listing and CauseIQ), with public Form 990 filings available.

USRowing / SafeSport compliance: CIR publishes a SafeSport policy, requires SafeSport certification for key personnel and board members, and provides related training resources for athletes and parents.

Local visibility and ongoing fundraising: active website, blog updates (including 2024–2025 posts) and public fundraising events (annual ergathon/fundraisers) demonstrating community engagement and donor-facing activity.

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