Young Womens Christian Assn

Analysis

Young Womens Christian Assn is a registered charity in United States, based in Helena, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1948, 78 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 Womens Christian Assn reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $454k to $1.6m (+247%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 98%. 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 Womens Christian Assn sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastmont Community Center ($1.6m), Clothes That Work ($1.6m) and Home Makers of Hope Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $324k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 53 employees.