Belair Bath and Tennis Club Inc.

Overview

The Belair Bath and Tennis Club Inc., a nonprofit organization, is located in Bowie, Maryland. It is classified as a social and recreational club, offering swimming and tennis facilities, along with various social activities during the summer months.

History

The club was established in 1963 on the historic grounds of the Belair Mansion. Initially, it was part of the Belair at Bowie development by Levitt and Sons, which began construction in 1960. The Belair Bath and Tennis Club was the first of three similar clubs in the area, designed to provide exclusive recreational facilities for residents.

Facilities and Activities

The club features swimming pools, including a smaller pool for young children and a larger one with lap lanes, as well as tennis courts. The facilities are generally open from May to September. The club offers a range of activities aimed at providing family fun and community social events during the summer.

Financial Information

As of the latest available data, the club's revenue was primarily based on contributions and usage fees from members. It does not receive income from program services or investments. Donations to the club are not tax-deductible.

Mission

The mission of the Belair Bath and Tennis Club is to provide a community setting where families can enjoy summer activities, including swimming, tennis, and social events.

Governance

The club is managed by a volunteer board, which includes positions such as president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary. Additionally, there are specific roles like swim chair, tennis chair, and membership chair that contribute to the club's operations. None of the key employees or officers receive compensation for their roles.

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