Family YMCA of Lancaster & Fairfield County

Analysis

Family YMCA of Lancaster & Fairfield County is a registered charity in United States, based in Lancaster, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Family YMCA of Lancaster & Fairfield County reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.7m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $2.4m (+2.0%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Family YMCA of Lancaster & Fairfield County sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downtown Soup Kitchen ($2.4m), Center for New Beginnings Inc ($2.4m) and Wayforward ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $221k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $5.2m against liabilities of $553k, net assets of $4.6m. It reported 212 employees.