Young Womens Christian Association

Organization Overview

Young Womens Christian Association is located in Allentown, PA. The organization was established in 1935. According to its NTEE Classification (P27) the organization is classified as: Young Mens or Womens Associations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Young Womens Christian Association employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Young Womens Christian Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Young Womens Christian Association generated $289.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (18.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $361.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (14.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

YWCA ALLENTOWN IS ON A MISSION TO ELIMINATE RACISM, EMPOWER WOMEN, STAND UP FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, HELP FAMILIES, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE PERFECT FIT FOR WORKING WOMEN EMPOWERS WOMEN WITH LIMITED INCOMES ENTERING THE WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING THE CLOTHING AND CONFIDENCE NECESSARY TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT. THE PERFECT FIT SERVES MORE THAN 650 WOMEN EACH YEAR, PROVIDING, ON HER FIRST VISIT, AN OUTFIT APPROPRIATE FOR A JOB INTERVIEW, AND ON HER SECOND APPOINTMENT, A WEEK'S WORTH OF PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING SUITED TO HER NEW CAREER.


THE YWCA ALLENTOWN'S PERFECT FIT RESALE BOUTIQUE OFFERS THE COMMUNITY QUALITY WOMEN'S CLOTHING, SHOES AND ACCESSORIES AT AFFORDABLE PRICES IN A FUN AND WELCOMING SHOPPING ATMOSPHERE AND SUPPORTS THE GROWTH OF DOWNTOWN ALLENTOWN. THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF A GENTLY USED DESIGNER CLOTHING FUNDS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES TO HELP JOB SEEKERS GROW A CAREER.


THE ALLENTOWN HIGH SCHOOL ROWING PROGRAM EMPOWERS STUDENTS IN THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT BY TEACHING LIFE SKILLS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE SPORT OF ROWING. THE ALLENTOWN HIGH SCHOOL ROWING PROGRAM SERVES MORE THAN 50 STUDENTS ANNUALLY, PROVIDING PHYSICAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE ERGED CURRICULUM, ON WATER ROWING CLINICS, APPROPRIATE ROWING CLOTHING, GEAR, AND NUTRITION FOR PRACTICES AND RACES, AND ACCESS TO AND ENTRIES IN REGIONAL REGATTAS AND ROWING EVENTS.


YWCA ALLENTOWN EMPOWERS JOB SEEKERS ENTERING THE WORKFORCE TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT BY PROVIDING THE PROFESSIONAL SOFT SKILLS NECESSARY TO SECURE A JOB THAT IS ABOVE ENTRY LEVEL AND TO BUILD AND GROW A MEANINGFUL CAREER. WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED ON THURSDAYS AT CAREERLINK THAT OFFER PROESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:EMPLOYER EXPECTATIONS, PROFESSIONAL ETIQUETTE, NETWORKING,DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS AT WORK, PUBLIC SPEAKING, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION.THE SERIES SERVES MORE THAN 250 JOB SEEKERS EACH YEAR. THE YWEB PROGRAM TRAINS WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR TO BECOME WEB DEVELOPERS/DESIGNERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sarah Barrett
Executive Director
$68,654
Margaretha Haeussler
President
$0
Valerie Nicholas
Treasurer
$0
Joanne Trimpi
Secretary
$0
Lynn Olanoff
Vice President
$0
Helga Garrelts
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$48,106
Related organizations$0
Government grants $116,558
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$147,489
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$312,153
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $13,888
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$103,351
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$4,243
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $71,110
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $289,558

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Young Womens Christian Association has recieved totaling $18,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Womens 5k Classic

Bath, PA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION, SUPPORT, AND PREVENTION OF FEMALE CANCERS

$18,000
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Endowment Analysis

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