The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for tennis in the United States. The USTA was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in White Plains, New York. The organization is responsible for organizing and promoting tennis tournaments and events across the country, as well as developing and implementing programs to grow the sport of tennis. The USTA is also responsible for selecting and fielding the United States Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams. The USTA has more than 700 employees and is funded through a combination of membership fees, sponsorships, and revenue from events and tournaments.