Winnetka Platform Tennis Club Inc.

Overview

Winnetka Platform Tennis Club Inc. is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Winnetka, Illinois. It operates as a pleasure, recreational, or social club, focusing on the sport of platform tennis.

History

The club has its roots dating back to 1978 when it was established as the largest platform tennis club in the country. However, the nonprofit organization as currently registered was established in 2014[1][4].

Operations

The club provides opportunities for members from Winnetka and surrounding communities to participate in platform tennis. It is associated with a facility managed by the Winnetka Park District, which features eight outdoor heated and lit courts, allowing year-round access to the sport[2].

Financials

In 2024, the organization reported revenues of $652,000 and expenses of $478,000. At the end of the same year, it held total assets valued at $277,000 with no liabilities reported[3].

Purpose

The club aims to promote and facilitate the enjoyment of platform tennis among its members. Its activities are centered around providing a social and recreational environment for enthusiasts of the sport. Registration typically opens annually on July 1, offering various membership options[1].