CIB: The Rise of Private Members-only Clubs in New York City
Club Industry Brief – Jan. 19Presented by the National Club Association, Club Industry Brief offers…
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NCA Files Amicus in Florida Appellate Court
Last night, NCA filed an amicus curiae brief in Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal in the…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 1-18-22
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The Senate plans to…
SCOTUS Reinstates Stay On Vaccine ETS
Today the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) reinstated the stay on the Occupational Safety and…
Kim Fernandez, CAE, Joins NCA as Vice President of Communications
The National Club Association (NCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Fernandez, CAE,…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Lawmakers Begin Talks on Another Round of Coronavirus Relief for Businesses
Club Updates – Jan. 12The new year began with more than 1 million new cases…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 1-10-22
Situational AwarenessBoth the House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate is considering…
NCA’s Record-Breaking 2021 and Looking Ahead
The National Club Association (NCA) marked its 60th anniversary with a record year for member…
CIB: ClubsHelp Foundation Announces Collaboration with Operation BBQ Relief
Club Industry Brief – Jan. 5Presented by the National Club Association, Club Industry Brief offers…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 1-3-22
Situational AwarenessIt’s 2022. Happy New Year! The Senate returns to Washington this week to consider…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 12-27-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. The Senate returns next…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Omicron Becomes Dominant Strain in US
Club Updates – Dec. 22Omicron infections have jumped sixfold over the previous week as the…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 12-20-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. The Senate returns to…
CIB: National Club Association Files Motion in Florida Court
Club Industry Brief – Dec. 15Presented by the National Club Association, Club Industry Brief offers…
National Club Association Files Motion in Florida Court
On Monday, December 13, the National Club Association (NCA) submitted a motion to file an…
New Club Resource: Comprehensive Practices in Club Cybersecurity
The National Club Association (NCA) and Hospitality Financial and Technical Professionals (HFTP®) have partnered to…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 12-13-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate will continue consideration…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Omicron & OSHA Vaccine ETS
Club Updates – Dec. 8New data shows the Omicron variant, a fast-spreading strain, may worsen…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 12-6-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate will continue consideration…
CIB: Private Club Waitlists are at an All-time High
Club Industry Brief – Dec. 1Presented by the National Club Association, Club Industry Brief offers…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 11-29-21
Situational AwarenessBoth the House and Senate return to Washington this week with deadlines looming over…
Strategic Club Solutions Partners with the National Club Association for Third Year
Club Consulting Firm Bolsters NCA’s Club Community’s Resources The National Club Association (NCA) is excited…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Boosters & Cases Rising in NE
Club Updates – Nov. 24To date, more than 77% of the US population aged 12…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 11-22-21
Situational AwarenessHappy Thanksgiving to everyone! Thankfully, both chambers are out for the holiday. House Passes…
CIB: OSHA Suspends Implementation Activity on Vaccine Mandate
Club Industry Brief – Nov. 17Presented by the National Club Association, Club Industry Brief offers…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 11-15-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to Washington this week. The House will consider several…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard & Labor Challenges
Club Updates – Nov. 10To date, more than 77% of the US population aged 12…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 11-1-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. Both chambers will return…
Condon O’Meara McGinty & Donnelly Renews Commitment to NCA for a Record Year
NCA’s Longest Standing Corporate Partner Begins its 11th Year with the Association The National Club…
NCA Member Alert: OSHA Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard Released
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released the expected emergency temporary standard (ETS)…
CIB: Managing Long-Term Debt at Private Clubs
Club Industry Brief – Nov. 3The National Club Association Introduces a new, streamlined version of…
RPS Bollinger Renews Commitment to NCA as a Strategic Alliance Partner
Leading Private Club Insurance Provider Partners for Ninth Year The National Club Association (NCA) is…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 11-1-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate will be processing…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New FDA & OSHA Resources
Club Updates – Oct. 27To date, more than 77% of the US population aged 12…
The National Club Association Welcomes Toro as a Strategic Alliance Partner
Golf Leader Becomes the Latest to Join NCA’s Corporate Partner Program Washington, D.C. (October 26,…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 10-25-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week facing a self-imposed deadline to…
CIB: This is The Most Golfers are Willing to Pay to Join Private Clubs
Club Industry Brief – Oct. 20The National Club Association Introduces a new, streamlined version of…
Peacock + Lewis Renews Commitment to NCA as Executive Partner
Club Architect Leader Partners for a Second Year The National Club Association (NCA) is pleased…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Booster Shots & Vaccines in the Workplace
Club Updates – Oct. 13As the latest reports show COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 10-12-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The Senate is expected…
CIB: Atomic Range, A New Golf-Entertainment Venue
Club Industry Brief – Oct. 6The National Club Association Introduces a new, streamlined version of…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 9-27-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The Senate is expected…
NCA to Boost Web Experience with ClubLISI as Executive Partner
Club Website Designer Joins NCA’s Growing Corporate Partner Program Washington, D.C. (October 1, 2021) – The…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: FDA Approves Pfizer Booster
Club Updates – Sept. 29A quick glance at COVID-19 in the U.S. shows a total…
ClubCorp Renews Commitment to the National Club Association as an Executive Partner
Club Management Leader Enters Fourth Year with NCA Washington, D.C. (September 28, 2021) – The National Club…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 9-27-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The Senate is expected…
CIB: Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club Sees Inclusiveness Pay Dividends, Membership Grows
Industry Update TeSuperstition Mountain Golf and Country Club Sees Inclusiveness Pay Dividends, Membership Grows Marian…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 9-20-21
Situational AwarenessThe House is in session this week to consider a roadmap for the budget…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Vaccine Mandates & IRS Guidance
Club Updates – Sept. 15COVID-19 hospitalizations reached 80,000 last week, marking the continued spread of…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 9-13-21
Situational AwarenessThe House is in session this week to consider a roadmap for the budget…
NCA Member Alert: Biden Unveils Wide Sweeping Executive Action on COVID-19
Yesterday, President Biden issued an executive order requiring employers with 100 or more employees to…
CIB: Tennis Booms Across United States
Industry Update Tennis Booms Across United States Private clubs across the U.S. are seeing high…
Nicklaus Design Renews Partnership with the National Club Association
Leading Golf Course Design Firm’s Commitment Strengthens Club Community Washington, D.C., September 2, 2021 –…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New IRS Resources
Club Updates – Sept. 1COVID-19 hospitalizations nationwide rose above 100,000 for the second time in…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-30-21
Situational AwarenessThe Senate is not in session this week and will return to Washington on…
CIB: Blue Hill CC Violated Massachusetts Tips Act
Industry Update Blue Hill CC Violated Massachusetts Tips ActBlue Hill Country Club in Canton, Mass.,…
Troon Renews Corporate Partnership with the National Club Association
Golf Course and Club Management Leader Enters Fifth Year with NCA Washington, D.C. (August 25,…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-23-21
Situational AwarenessThe House is in session this week to consider a roadmap for the budget…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New IRS Resources
As concerns grow over the rising Delta Variant, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-16-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. The House will reconvene…
CIB: Terra Waldron Joins Golf Central, Shines Light on Women in Golf
Industry Update Terra Waldron Joins Golf Central, Shines Light on Women in Golf (video) NCA…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-9-21
Situational AwarenessThe House is in recess until the day after Labor Day. The Senate is…
Club Car Renews Strategic Partnership with the National Club Association as Executive Partner for 7th Year
AUGUSTA, Ga. (August 5, 2021) — Club Car®, a global leader in golf, consumer and…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Delta Concerns Grow
As concerns grow over the rising Delta Variant, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-2-21
Situational AwarenessThe House of Representatives stands in recess subject to the call of the Speaker….
CIB: The Temperature Isn’t the Only Thing Hot in Florida, Housing Boom Continues
Industry Update The Temperature Isn’t the Only Thing Hot in Florida, Housing Boom Continues Private…
Club Benchmarking Renews Strategic Partnership with the National Club Association
NCA Enters Fifth Year with Industry’s Data Leader Washington, D.C., (July 27, 2021) – The…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-26-21
Situational AwarenessBoth the House and Senate are in session this and next week prior to…
NCA Signs onto Letter in Opposition to PRO Act
The National Club Association has joined hundreds of businesses and organizations in our unified opposition…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New CDC & OSHA Resources
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-19-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The House will consider 14…
CIB: Have Workers Moved on For Good From Hospitality?
Industry Update Have Workers Moved on For Good From Hospitality? Economists say the labor market…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-12-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to work this week. The Senate continues work on…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Pandemic Recovery Ratings & Labor Insights
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
CIB: The Post-COVID-19 Consumer Spending Spree Has Begun
Industry Update The Post-COVID-19 Consumer Spending Spree Has Begun Wealthy Americans are ready to spend…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-28-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week after a brief recess. The…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Vaccine Mandate Upheld in Court & Young Adults Lose Interest In Vaccines
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-21-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The House will consider…
CIB: Emerging Trends & Challenges by GGA Partners
Industry Update Emerging Trends & Challenges Released by GGA Partners GGA Partners released a report…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-14-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to Washington this week. The Senate will continue working…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Returning to Work & Vaccines
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-7-21
Situational AwarenessThe Senate is in session this week and the House is conducting Committee business….
The National Club Association Unveils Mobile App with New Corporate Partner Pacesetter
App and Partnership Break New Ground for NCA Members and Clubs Nationwide (Washington, D.C., June…
CIB: 2021-2022 Top 20 Ranked Golf Clubs and Country Clubs in America Announced
Industry Update 2021-2022 Top 20 Ranked Golf Clubs and Country Clubs in America Announced The…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-1-21
Situational AwarenessThe House continues its District Work Period and the Senate is out for the…
The National Club Association Announces New Officers
Nonprofit Consultant and Club Leader to Govern Industry’s Most Powerful Advocate Washington, D.C. (May 27,…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Vaccines in the Workplace – 05-27-21
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
CIB: Marty Ryan Earns Lifetime Achievement Accolade from Excellence in Club Management Awards
Industry Update Marty Ryan Earns Lifetime Achievement Accolade from Excellence in Club Management Awards Marty…
GGA Partners Renews Legacy Alliance Partnership with the National Club Association
Top corporate partnership demonstrates GGA’s commitment to supporting the advancement of clubs nationwide. (Washington, D.C.,…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: The Latest in Vaccine Information – 05-12-21
As the vaccine rollout continues, NCA keeps clubs informed on new and updated federal and…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 5-10-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week after a brief recess. The…
NCA Member Alert: DOL Rescinds Trump Independent Contractor Rule – Effective Tomorrow
This morning, the Department of Labor announced the withdrawal of the Trump Administration’s independent contractor…
CIB: Historically Men’s Only Club to Allow Women
Industry Update Historically Men’s Only Club to Allow Women Pine Valley, the number one ranked…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 5-3-21
Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. The House will be…
McMahon Group Renews Commitment to the National Club Association as Strategic Alliance Partner
Washington, D.C., (April 28, 2021) — The National Club Association (NCA) is excited announce that…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Legislative Update & Federal Guidance – 04-28-21
As the vaccine rollout picks up steam, NCA continues to keep clubs informed on new…
NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 4-26-21
Situational AwarenessThe House is out of session conducting committee business. The Senate is in session…
CIB: Private Club Communities Thriving
Industry Update The COVID-19 Comeback, Private Club Communities Thriving Private club communities experienced record home…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: OSHA Guidance & PPP Extension – 04-14-21
As the vaccine rollout picks up steam, NCA continues to keep clubs informed on new…
CIB: Former Members Not Entitled to Proceeds From Club’s $11M Property Sale
Industry Update Former Members Not Entitled to Proceeds From Club’s $11M Property SaleTwenty-six former members…
Country Club Technology Partners Renews Corporate Partnership with NCA for Fourth Year
Washington, D.C., (April 6, 2021) — The National Club Association (NCA) is excited to announce that Country…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Vaccine Distribution & Passports – 03-31-21
As the vaccine rollout picks up steam, NCA continues to keep clubs informed on new…
NCA Member Alert: Payment Protection Program (PPP) Update
In an effort to provide additional clarity with respect to 501(c)(7) eligibility for the Paycheck…
CIB: Maryland Lawmaker Aims to Eliminate Property Tax Breaks for CCs
Industry Update Maryland Lawmaker Aims to Eliminate Property Tax Breaks for CCs Del. Gariel Acevero introduced…
NCA Member Alert: Stick it to COVID-19: Support the Vaccine
COVID-19 Separated Us. Vaccines are Bringing Us Together. In order to safely resume normal club…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: One Year Anniversary – 03-17-21
Club Updates – March 17 As the number of cases fall and the vaccine rollout…
NCA Member Alert: American Rescue Plan Signed Into Law
President Biden has signed into law the “American Rescue Plan,” which is the latest in…
CIB: Excellence in Club Management® Award Winners Honored in Virtual Ceremony
Industry Update Excellence in Club Management® Award Winners Honored in Virtual Ceremony The 2020 Excellence…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Legislative & State Updates – 03-03-21
Club Updates – March 3 As the number of cases fall and the vaccine rollout…
CIB: Augusta National Teams Up With AU Health to Tackle Vaccine Effort, $2M Project
Industry Update August National Teams Up With AU Health to Tackle Vaccine Effort, $2M Project…
The National Club Association’s 2021 National Club Conference Comes to Ocean Reef Club in May
Industry’s First In-person Conference in More Than a YearThe National Club Association (NCA) is excited…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New Vaccine & CDC Resources – 02-17-21
Club Updates – Feb. 17 As the number of cases fall and the vaccine rollout…
CIB: Hospitality Industry Insight: How Country Clubs Are Thriving
Industry Update Hospitality Industry Insight: How Country Clubs Are Thriving In the hospitality industry, insight…
NCA Alert: 501(c)(7) Clubs Eligible to Receive PPP Loans in Latest Framework COVID-19 Relief Bill
Private 501(c)(7) nonprofit clubs are included in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in the $1.9…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Paid Leave Impact & New DOL Guidance – 02-03-21
Club Updates – Feb. 3 As the number of cases of coronavirus surges across the…
CIB: Facing Culture Wars at Your Club
Industry Update Facing Culture Wars at Your Club As the societal divide leads headlines, the…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Biden’s Plans & Vaccine Updates – 01-20-21
Club Updates – Jan. 20 As the number of cases of coronavirus surges across the…
The National Club Association Launches New Website for Private Clubs
Washington, DC (January 13, 2021)—The National Club Association (NCA) has launched a brand-new website experience…
NCA Condemns Attack on Capitol
The National Club Association (NCA) strongly condemns the riotous acts and violence that occurred yesterday…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: Update on Next Stimulus Bill & Vaccine Information – 12-16-20
Club Updates – Dec. 16 As the number of cases of coronavirus surges across the…
COVID-19 Update for Clubs: New Legislative Announcement & Vaccine Updates – 12-2-20
Club Updates – Dec. 2 As the number of cases of coronavirus surges across the…
Peacock + Lewis Strengthens Commitment to NCA as Executive Partner
The National Club Association (NCA) proudly announces that Peacock + Lewis has joined NCA’s elite…
Addison Law Joins NCA as an Executive Partner
The National Club Association (NCA) proudly announces that Addison Law has joined NCA’s exclusive Corporate…
NCA Alert: IRS Guidance on Payroll Tax Holiday
On August 8, 2020, President Trump announced an executive action to allow employers to provide…
Katina Cavagnaro Joins NCA as Director of Membership & Sales
The National Club Association (NCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katina Cavagnaro as Director of Membership…
Troon Renews Commitment to NCA as a Strategic Alliance Partner
Washington, D.C. (July 17, 2020) – The National Club Association (NCA) is pleased to announce that…
The National Club Association’s Longest Serving Corporate Partner, Condon O’Meara McGinty Donnelly LLP, Renews Corporate Partner Agreement
The National Club Association (NCA) is thrilled to announce that Condon O’Meara McGinty & Donnelly…
Condon O’Meara McGinty Donnelly LLP Renews Commitment to the National Club Association and Boosts COVID-19 Response
Condon O’Meara McGinty Donnelly LLP Renews Commitment to the National Club Association and Boosts COVID-19…
NCA Announces New Officers
Christine R. Pooler Elected as Chair Washington, D.C. (June 9, 2020) –The National Club Association…