As a 501c3 Public Foundation sustaining our annual growth and development can only be made possible through the continued contributions of our many dedicated patrons, benefactors and partner charities. The major goals of our 14th Annual Appeal are to:

  • Acquire and consolidate the America’s Cup Class 12m Fleet between Greenwich and Newport.
  • Broaden and deepen our educational sail  and match race clinics among  the yacht clubs of Long Island Sound for young sailors of the JSA,  other *sailing enthusiasts and from executive training and leadership programs of schools, colleges and major corporations
  • Enhance our restoration and preservation efforts of our historic America’s Cup class 12m yachts including engine, hydraulic systems, instrument replacement, hull paint and bottom work, as well as sail and rigging

Your generous support for l2mYDF’s 14th Annual Appeal & Offering Memorandum below will help make a significant impact on the success of our charitable mission in preserving our historic yachts and traditions of the America’s Cup! Sound for young sailors of the JSA, other sailing enthuasists and from executive training and leadership programs of schools, colleges and major corporations engine, hydraulic systems, instrument replacement, hull paint and bottom work, as well as sail and rigging history of the America’s Cup in the Long Island Sound area.

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