Polo Training Foundation
Polo Training Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
THE POLO TRAINING FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A SERIES OF FUNDS, INCLUDING MEMORIAL, ADVISORY, INTERNATIONAL, ENDOWMENT, INTERCOLLEGIATE/ INTERSCHOLASTIC, AND OTHERS. THESE FUNDS ARE DEDICATED TO SUPPORT POLO IN COLLEGIATE OR SCHOLASTIC SPORTS CURRICULUMS, PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL THROUGH POLO COMPETITION, AND ABOVE ALL, ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTSMANSHIP THROUGH TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE GAME OF POLO. SINCE 1967, THE POLO TRAINING FOUNDATION HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN THE GREAT SPORT OF POLO. THE PTF SUPPORTS POLO TRAINING AT ALL LEVELS BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF PLAYERS AND UMPIRES. THROUGH ITS ACTIVITIES, THE PTF SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND TO PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL GOOD WILL THROUGH POLO COMPETITION.
About
YOUTH CLINICS - PLAYING POLO IS A CONFIDENCE BUILDER FOR BOTH HORSE AND RIDER. ANY BREED OF HORSE ALONG WITH ANY AGE OF RIDER CAN HAVE A GREAT TIME WITH POLO. POLO IS A FANTASTIC TEAM SPORT, WHICH CAN MAKE IT A FUN FAMILY ACTIVITY. AT THE HIGHER LEVELS IT IS AN EXHILARATING AND FAST-PACED SPORT.THE CLINIC GOAL IS TO HELP STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPTS, RULES, AND PRINCIPLES OF POLO. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL, PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE INSTRUCTION THROUGH VIDEOS, DISCUSSION AND HANDS-ON LEARNING.THE PARTICIPANTS WILL:VIEW A USPA BLUE BOOK VIDEO GUIDE WHILE WILBUR EXPLAINS THE RULES OF THE GAME. IDENTIFY AND DEMONSTRATE THE FOUR BASIC MALLET STROKES. UNDERSTAND THE LINE OF THE BALL (LOB) AND THE RIGHT OF WAY LEARN THE CONCEPT OF THE MAN, LINE, BALL THEORY AND BEGINNING STRATEGY FOR POLO. PRACTICE THESE CONCEPTS WITH THE USE OF FOOT MALLETS WHILE UNMOUNTED. LEARN THE PROPER WAY TO PREPARE AND PROTECT YOUR HORSE FOR THE GAME AND HOW TO INTRODUCE YOUR HORSE TO MALLETS AND BALLS. LEARN SKILLS WHILE MOUNTED, PROGRESSING TO COACHED SCRIMMAGE GAMES. DISCUSS PLANS FOR THE CREATION OF A POLO CLUB OR INTERSCHOLASTIC/INTERCOLLEGIATE CLUB IF DESIRED. ADULT CLINICS - THE PTF WILL PAY HALF THE COST OF A PLAYER'S CLINIC CONDUCTED AT ANY USPA MEMBER CLUB, UP TO A MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT OF $1,000 TO THAT CLUB. THESE ARE GENERALLY THREE DAY CLINICS HELD OVER A WEEKEND BUT CAN BE OF LONGER DURATION.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The polo training foundation's purpose is to establish and administer a series of funds, including memorial, advisory, international, endowment, intercollegiate/ interscholastic, and others. these funds are dedicated to support polo in collegiate or scholastic sports curriculums, promote international goodwill through polo competition, and above all, encourage development and sportsmanship through teaching young people the principles of the game of polo. since 1967, the polo training foundation has been committed to excellence in the great sport of polo. the ptf supports polo training at all levels by providing funds for the development of current and future generations of players and umpires. through its activities, the ptf seeks to encourage the highest standards of sportsmanship and to promote international good will through polo competition.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The polo training foundation's purpose is to establish and administer a series of funds, including memorial, advisory, international, endowment, intercollegiate/ interscholastic, and others. these funds are dedicated to support polo in collegiate or scholastic sports curriculums, promote international goodwill through polo competition, and above all, encourage development and sportsmanship through teaching young people the principles of the game of polo. since 1967, the polo training foundation has been committed to excellence in the great sport of polo. the ptf supports polo training at all levels by providing funds for the development of current and future generations of players and umpires. through its activities, the ptf seeks to encourage the highest standards of sportsmanship and to promote international good will through polo competition.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is NY.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 70 CLINTON STREET, TULLY, NY, 13159.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 3 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $198.
- The organization has 29 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1966.
- The organization pays $240,602 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $35,772 in fundraising expenses.