The following clubs were honored as distinguished for the 2022-23 Kiwanis Year:
| Bronx Westchester South | Bronx Shore |
| East Yonkers | |
| Fordham, Bronx | |
| Hartsdale | |
| Mount Vernon | |
| Riverdale | |
| Yonkers | |
| Brooklyn | Gravesend, Brooklyn |
| Kings Plaza-Canarsie | |
| Central | Frankfort |
| Mohawk Valley Central | |
| Utica | |
| Chemung | Elmira |
| Finger Lakes | Canandaigua |
| Geneva | |
| Honeoye Falls-Lima Mendon | |
| Genesee | Greece |
| Nunda | |
| Rochester West Central | |
| Hudson River | Dutchess County Christian Churches |
| Hudson River West | Chester |
| Middletown | |
| Minisink Valley | |
| Long Island North | County Seat, Mineola |
| Glen Cove | |
| Hicksville | |
| Manhasset-Port Washington | |
| North Shore, Long Island | |
| Long Island South Central | Bellmores, The |
| Bethpage Central Park | |
| East Meadow | |
| Levittown | |
| Malverne | |
| Massapequa | |
| Merrick | |
| The East Coast | |
| Uniondale United | |
| Wantagh | |
| Long Island Southwest | East Rockaway |
| Five Towns (The), Long Island | |
| Island Park, Long Island | |
| Oceanside | |
| Metropolitan | All Island |
| Chinatown, New York City | |
| Community Care of NYC | |
| North Central, Staten Island | |
| Mohawk | Glens Falls |
| Saratoga-Wilton | |
| Niagara Frontier North | Lewiston |
| Niagara Falls | |
| Tonawandas (The) | |
| Niagara Frontier South | Holland |
| Lancaster | |
| Springville | |
| Tri County, WNY | |
| West Seneca | |
| Ontario | Baldwinsville |
| Eastwood-East Syracuse | |
| Fulton | |
| Solvay-Geddes-Camillus | |
| Syracuse Young Professionals | |
| Queens East | Rosedale-Laurelton |
| Queens West | Glendale |
| Lefferts-Liberty, Queens County | |
| Ozone Park-Woodhaven | |
| Queens Boulevard | |
| Queens West Pride | |
| Richmond Hill | |
| Ridgewood 3-2-1 | |
| Sunnyside | |
| Southwestern | Westfield-Ripley |
| Suffolk East | Sayville |
| Suffolk West | Lindenhurst |
| Van Rensselaer | East Greenbush |
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