Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Long Beach

Analysis

Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Long Beach is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1969, 57 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 Mens Christian Association of Greater Long Beach reported income of $39.7m and spending of $36.2m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $23.5m to $39.7m (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 of Greater Long Beach sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater KC Linc Inc ($39.6m), The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired ($39.7m) and Community Living Options Inc ($39.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $852k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $19.6m. At year end it held assets of $44.4m against liabilities of $13.0m, net assets of $31.4m. It reported 1,310 employees.