Young Mens Christian Association

Analysis

Young Mens Christian Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Anniston, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1959, 67 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, Young Mens Christian Association reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $1.1m (-3.6%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 84th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jeremiahs Place - Pittsburgh Relief Nursery ($1.1m), Madill Community Day Care Center Association Incorporated ($1.1m) and Gratitude Foundation Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $510k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $360k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 130 employees.