National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs

What National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs does

The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, that organizes and sanctions competitive gymnastics for adults and collegiate club athletes across the United States. Founded as an informal competition circuit in 1989, NAIGC was incorporated as a non-profit in 2006 and received federal tax-exempt status in 2008. It is a fully volunteer-run organization governed by an elected 12-member Board of Directors and supported by an Executive Director and operations specialists.

NAIGC operates a community-led model serving three primary segments: collegiate gymnastics clubs at U.S. universities, adult gymnasts aged 18 and older regardless of student status, and community-based clubs for non-collegiate adults. It sanctions competition in Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG), Men's Artistic Gymnastics (MAG), Trampoline and Tumbling (T&T), and Unified Artistic Gymnastics/Decathlon, plus a newly introduced Masters division. The core technology backbone is the ScoreFlippers INSIGHT registration platform, which handles individual memberships ($55/year), club memberships ($109/year), Nationals registration, and club-side member management; NAIGC also uses YouTube for rules content, Google Forms for scholarship applications, and GroupMe for regional communication.

The business model is funded through recurring annual membership dues, transaction-based event registration for the annual Nationals championship (drawing 1,600+ gymnasts from ~150 teams) and the Flip Fest adult retreat ($200/participant), donations to a dedicated Scholarship Fund, and a multi-vendor sponsorship program with equipment and apparel brands (GK Elite, Spieth America, Champion, Resilite, and others). NAIGC reaches over 1,800 members across seven U.S. regions served by dedicated regional representatives, and operates an annual scholarship program distributing $6,000 across three named awards.

Name

National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs

Legal name

National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs

Website

https://naigc.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization that sanctions competitive gymnastics for U.S. collegiate club athletes and adult gymnasts across four disciplines, serving over 1,800 members through annual memberships, regional meets, and a national championship.

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akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Gymnastics Association Services

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211), All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (71399)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKACAA

Collegiate Athletic Conferences & Associations

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Collegiate & Amateur Sports Organizations (NCAA, Federations, Clubs)

SECONDARYMPAKACAC

National Collegiate Governing Bodies (e.g., NCAA/NAIA/NJCAA/USCAA)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Collegiate & Amateur Sports Organizations (NCAA, Federations, Clubs)

SECONDARYEDALAIAN

Athletics Fundraising, Sponsorships & NIL Support

Education/Student Services & Campus Operations/Athletics, Recreation & Fitness

Keywords

• Adult gymnastics competition
• Gymnastics club membership
• Collegiate gymnastics events
• Gymnastics scholarship programs
• National gymnastics championships

Headquarters

HQ city

Raleigh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Individual Membership Dues: Annual membership dues of $55 per individual, valid for the NAIGC Fiscal Year (July 1 – June 30). Individual memberships are non-refundable.
2. Club Membership Dues: Annual club membership fee of $109, valid for the NAIGC Fiscal Year. Club memberships are non-refundable.
3. National Championships and Events: Revenue from hosting annual Nationals championship competition and regional meets. Nationals is a 3-day competition with preliminary qualifications and finals.
4. Event Registration - Flip Fest Retreat: Flip Fest retreat costs $200 per participant with food and lodging included. Participants also need 2026-2027 NAIGC Athlete membership.
5. Donations and Scholarships: Donations to the NAIGC Scholarship Fund support undergraduate athletes. All contributions go directly to supporting undergraduate athletes independent from the broader NAIGC budget.

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Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC) is a non-profit membership organization that delivers competitive gymnastics programming for adult (18+) and collegiate club-level gymnasts across the United States. Its products and services include individual ($55/year) and club ($109/year) memberships, sanctioned competitions including an annual 3-day National Championships, regional meets, undergraduate scholarship awards, and an annual adult gymnastics retreat (Flip Fest).

Product overview

NAIGC is a non-profit organization dedicated to adult club gymnastics in the United States. The organization offers a unified platform for collegiate and adult gymnastics competitions across three main disciplines: Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG), Men's Artistic Gymnastics (MAG), and Trampoline and Tumbling (T&T), plus Decathlon/Unified Artistic Gymnastics. The core offerings include annual membership programs for individuals ($55) and clubs ($109), annual National Championships, regional sanctioned competitions, scholarship programs totaling $6,000 annually across three awards, Flip Fest annual retreats, and resources for starting new clubs. The organization reaches over 1,800 members across the United States and is fully volunteer-run with 12 Board Members and operations specialists.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• NAIGC Membership Annual membership program for individuals 18 and older ($55/year) and adult gymnastics clubs including collegiate clubs ($109/year), granting eligibility to participate in NAIGC sanctioned competitions, regional meets, and the National Championships. Non-refundable.
• NAIGC Nationals Championship Annual 3-day national gymnastics championship competition held each spring, attracting over 1,600 gymnasts from nearly 150 teams across the United States and internationally (including Belgium), with preliminary qualifications and finals across Women's Artistic Gymnastics, Men's Artistic Gymnastics, Trampoline and Tumbling, and Decathlon disciplines.
• NAIGC Scholarships Undergraduate scholarship program offering three $2,000 awards: Spirit of Leadership Scholarship, Underrepresented Athlete Scholarship, and Rainbow Scholarship for LGBTQ+ students. Applications collected via Google Forms and funded by donations to the NAIGC Scholarship Fund.
• Flip Fest Retreat Annual adult gymnastics retreat held at Flip Fest Gymnastics Camp in Crossville, Tennessee, including gymnastics practice, lake activities, ropes course, and social events. Cost is $200 per participant with food and lodging included; participants must also hold a 2026-2027 NAIGC Athlete membership.
• New Club Starter Kit Resource package for starting new NAIGC clubs, including checklists, financial tools, a budget building tool, a competition guide, and NAIGC resources and contacts to support new collegiate and community gymnastics clubs.
• NAIGC Online Store Official merchandise store offering NAIGC-branded apparel and products, operated through GTM Sportswear as team store partner.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• GK EliteminorOthersGymnastics equipment and apparel sponsor listed on NAIGC website sponsors page. Provides equipment and products for NAIGC competitions and member discounts.
• DGS (Gym Supply)minorOthersGymnastics equipment supply sponsor. DGS logo appears on NAIGC sponsor page with link to gymsupply.com.
• A1 AwardsminorOthersAwards and recognition sponsor providing trophies and awards for NAIGC competitions.
• Spieth AmericaminorOthersGymnastics equipment manufacturer sponsor providing apparatus and equipment for NAIGC events.
• VirtualStars GymnasticsminorOthersGymnastics apparel and leotard sponsor listed on NAIGC website.
• ScoreFlipperscoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing the registration platform for NAIGC memberships, club registrations, and event registrations. The ScoreFlippers INSIGHT platform is the official registration system for Nationals and Annual Membership.
• Champion (Teamwear)minorOthersTeam apparel sponsor providing athletic wear options for NAIGC members through the NAIGC Team Store.
• Eastside AthleticsminorOthersRegional athletics sponsor listed on NAIGC sponsor page.
• Foxy's LeosminorOthersLeotard and gymnastics apparel sponsor providing discount options for NAIGC members.
• ResiliteminorOthersGymnastics safety and pit foam equipment sponsor.
• IGC (International Gymnastics Center)minorOthersGymnastics facility and equipment sponsor.
• Ozone LeosminorOthersGymnastics leotard and apparel brand sponsor.
• TURN GymnasticsminorOthersGymnastics equipment manufacturer sponsor.
• Flip Fest Gymnastics CampcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHost venue for the annual NAIGC Flip Fest Retreat. The retreat takes place August 7-9, 2026 at Flip Fest camp in Crossville, Tennessee. The partnership provides exclusive gymnastics programming, food, lodging, and recreational activities for NAIGC adult members.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• USA Gymnastics (USAG): The official U.S. national governing body for gymnastics. A much larger incumbent that runs sanctioned competitions across all levels, overlapping with NAIGC's competitive offering but covering youth elite through collegiate varsity pathways rather than club/adult.
• NCAA: Dominant national governing body for collegiate athletics. While NAIGC specifically serves non-varsity club gymnastics, NCAA provides the broader ecosystem (varsity gymnastics, club sport policies) within which NAIGC operates.
• YMCA of the USA: National non-profit operating membership-based sports and recreation clubs. While much larger and multi-sport, YMCA shares NAIGC's membership-dues, volunteer-driven, community-organization model for recreational sports participation.
• USA Weightlifting: National governing body for Olympic-style weightlifting. Comparable non-profit membership/competition model with annual dues, sanctioned events, and Masters divisions for adult athletes.
• Amateur Athletic Union (AAU): Multi-sport non-profit that operates one of the largest youth gymnastics competition series in the U.S. Comparable governance and event-operating model, but operates across many sports rather than gymnastics-only.

Direct peers

• National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA): Professional association for collegiate recreation. Operates in the same collegiate club sports ecosystem as NAIGC, supporting campus-based recreational programming and serving a similar institutional audience.
• National Collegiate Club Sports Association: Sanctioning body for collegiate club sports with a similar mission to NAIGC of providing competitive structure for non-varsity college athletes. Comparable model of regional reps, championships, and membership dues.
• U.S. Masters Swimming: National governing body for adult competitive swimming. Closely analogous membership/competition model to NAIGC — adult-only participation, annual membership dues, national championships, regional structure, and volunteer governance.
• USA Independent Gymnastics Club (USAIGC): National organization providing competitive opportunities for gymnasts in club programs outside USAG. Closely comparable in mission and target market to NAIGC's independent/club-level gymnastics focus.
• USA Masters Track & Field: Provides competitive opportunities for adult/master's athletes within USA Track & Field. Similar adult-athlete competitive structure with annual memberships, regional competitions, and national championships.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/naigcgymnastics
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCwvBnVhFYqswIDAWjNiRhGw/featured
• Facebookfacebook.com/NAIGCgymnastics
• Instagraminstagram.com/4007080252674314
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/national-association-of-intercollegiate-gymnastics-clubs

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Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

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