Young Womens Christian Association

Analysis

Young Womens Christian Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Oil City, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1942, 84 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Young Womens Christian Association reported income of $251k and spending of $307k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $296k to $251k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Young Womens Christian Association sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salisbury Fire Department Incorporated ($251k), Manchester Center for Developmentally Disabled ($251k) and South India Fine Arts ($251k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $41k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $129k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 13 employees.