Young Womens Christian Assoc of Bellingham

Analysis

Young Womens Christian Assoc of Bellingham is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellingham, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 Assoc of Bellingham reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $480k to $1.1m (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Young Womens Christian Assoc of Bellingham sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gan Amy Center for Early Childhood Inc ($1.1m), Bundles of Joy New York Inc ($1.1m) and Dale K Graham Veterans Foundation ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 9.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $124k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $415k. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $4.1m, net assets of $55k. It reported 16 employees.