Carolina Sailing Club – a Central North Carolina, small-boat racing club responsible for founding the CSF and who is it's sole member
      - http://www.carolinasailingclub.org/


Wake County Parks and Recreation - conducts sailing classes on Lake Crabtree
      - http://www.wakegov.com/county/parks/default.htm

US Sailing Association – the national governing body for sailing in the United States
      - http://www.ussailing.org/

SAYRA (South Atlantic Yacht Racing Association) – the division of US Sailing (NC, SC,and GA) of which the Carolina Sailing Foundation is a member
      - http://www.sayra-sailing.com/

ISSA (Interscholastic Sailing Association) – the governing body for secondary school sailing in the US for both independent and public high schools
      - http://www.highschoolsailingusa.org

Olympics Junior Sailing Program
      - http://www.ussailing.org/youth/racing/jo/



USODA (US Optimist Dinghy Association) – the national class organization for Optimist sailing in the United States
      - http://www.usoda.org/

IODA (International Optimist Dinghy Association) – the international class organization for Optimist sailing
      - http://www.optiworld.org/

McLaughlin Boat Works – Optimist manufacturer located in Hixson, TN
      - http://www.iod95.com/index.htm