Young Mens Christian Association of Erie Pa

Analysis

Young Mens Christian Association of Erie Pa is a registered charity in United States, based in Erie, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1942, 84 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Young Mens Christian Association of Erie Pa reported income of $15.7m and spending of $17.6m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $18.3m to $15.7m (-14%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Young Mens Christian Association of Erie Pa sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Home of Northern Kentucky Inc ($15.7m), Young Mens Christian Association of South Palm Beach County Inc ($15.7m) and Health and Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast Inc ($15.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 45% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $547k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9.1m. At year end it held assets of $29.1m against liabilities of $5.7m, net assets of $23.4m. It reported 812 employees.