Young Womens Christian Association

Analysis

Young Womens Christian Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Duluth, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 Womens Christian Association reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.4m (+33%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. 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, Young Womens Christian Association sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Agape Ministries Inc ($1.4m), Community Hospice Foundation ($1.4m) and Area Congregations in Ministry ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $777k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $286k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 47 employees.