The Fencers Club, a not-for-profit institution, was established in 1883 and is the longest continuously running fencing club in the United States. The mission of the Fencers Club is to:
• Provide the highest level of facility and instruction for the sport of modern fencing.
• Promote the social and athletic interaction of its members through the sport of fencing.
• Preserve the history and tradition of fencing in the United States.
• Broaden the base of support for fencing in the United States by actively developing and offering fencing related community outreach programs, scholarship programs, and educational programs.
• Continue to produce fencers of Olympic caliber through the active sponsorship of world class training programs, competitions, and teams.