Organizations Filed Purposes:
RALEIGH TENNIS ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND GROW THE GAME OF TENNIS IN THE RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA AREA AS A MEANS OF HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL FITNESS; TO FOSTER A LIFETIME LOVE OF THE GAME OF TENNIS AND DO SO IN A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR EVERYONE; TO ADMINISTER AND/OR OPERATE TENNIS PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH; TO REPRESENT RALEIGH AS A COMMUNITY TENNIS ASSOCIATION (CTA) AND MEMBER OF THE USTA NC; AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITY AUTHORIZED BY THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE CORPORATION.
RALEIGH TENNIS ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND GROW THE GAME OF TENNIS IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH, NC. WE ALSO RAISE FUNDS FOR PUBLIC TENNIS PROGRAMS AND TO HELP MAKE TENNIS ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL RALEIGH RESIDENTS.
RALEIGH TENNIS ASSOCIATION (RTA) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF ALL USTA AND RTA ADULT LEAGUES, TOURNAMENTS, NEW PLAYER PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES AS WELL AS THE COORDINATION AND PROMOTION OF ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO ADULT COMPETITION AND PROGRAMS. RTA RUNS SEVERAL USTA PUBLIC LEAGUES FOR ADULTS, SENIORS AND SUPER SENIORS IN THE SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL WITH OVER 14,300 PLAYERS. IN ADDITION, THE RTA WINTER LEAGUE INCLUDED 1,405 PARTICIPANTS AND THE SIP N' SERVE MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE HAD 127 PARTICIPANTS. OUR 30 & UNDER LEAGUE HAD 109 PLAYERS IN IT AND OUR TRY TENNIS PATHWAY PROGRAMS BROUGHT IN 800 NEW PLAYERS TO RALEIGH.
RTA OVERSEES THE EFFORT TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP RECREATIONAL JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAMS IN RALEIGH. THE ED AND RTA STAFF PARTNER WITH TENNIS PROVIDERS, TENNIS CLUBS, NEIGHBORHOOD CLUBS, SCHOOLS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, COLLEGES, CITY OF RALEIGH, AND NEIGHBORING TOWNS TO PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS JUNIOR TRY TENNIS, TEAM CHALLENGES, SCHOOL TENNIS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, TOURNAMENTS, NEW COACH TRAININGS,AND OTHER NEW JUNIOR PLAYER INITIATIVES. THE RTA USTA SANCTIONED L5 SUMMER CHALLENGER AND THE L5 WINTER CHALLENGER HAD 55 AND 93 PLAYERS RESPECTIVELY. JUNIOR TRY TENNIS BROUGHT IN 276 NEW JUNIORS TO TENNIS IN RALEIGH. TWO RTA "SPIRIT OF TENNIS SCHOLARSHIPS" WERE AWARDED TO SUPPORT RALEIGH RESIDENTS PURSUING POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
RTA IDENTIFIES AND ORGANIZES OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SUPPORTING OR PROVIDING PROGRAMS WHICH PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE GROWTH OF TENNIS. RTA WORKS TO GUARANTEE THAT THE PROGRAMS ARE OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. IN 2019 WE DONATED FUNDS TO ABILITIES TENNIS, COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WAKE COUNTY,TENNIS FOR LIFE AND EBONY RACQUET CLUB TO PROVIDE AND SUPPORT TENNIS OPPORTUNITIES. WE WORK VERY CLOSELY WITH THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WAKE COUNTY TO OFFER TENNIS OPPORTUNITIES AND HELD A "TENNIS FESTIVAL" FOR 100 STUDENTS FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR. WE ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE WIMBLEDON WATCH FUNDRAISER AND THE SERVE UP A SCARE EVENT. WE ALSO AWARDED PRIZES IN OUR THIRD ANNUAL ESSAY CONTEST.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Julie Dick | EXECUTIVE DI | 30 | $37,750 |
| Richard Spence | AT-LARGE DIR | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Clark | AT-LARGE DIR | 2 | $0 |
| Will Rollinson | AT-LARGE DIR | 2 | $0 |
| Faye Hooker | AT LARGE DIR | 2 | $0 |
| Roberta Hadley | AT-LARGE DIR | 2 | $0 |
| Beth Beam | AT LARGE-PAS | 2 | $0 |
| John Vandewater | DIRECTOR OF | 12.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Kelley | DIRECTOR OF | 3 | $0 |
| Kirk Wroblewski | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 |
| William Edwards | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 |
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