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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: January 2025 Expires: January 2027

Akron Area YMCA

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

50 S Main St
Akron, OH, 44308-1828

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Akron Area YMCA meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
The organization's purpose is "To put Christian principals into practice through programs which build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all." The Young Men's Christian association (Akron Area YMCA) also provides leadership, fitness, community outreach, family, childcare, education and recreation programs and facilities for all, regardless of ability to pay.

Year, State Incorporated:
1902, OH

Also Known As:
Medina County YMCA YMCA Camp Y-Noah Green Family YMCA Firestone Park YMCA Ymca Child Care Longwood Family YMCA Rotary Camp University Park YMCA Riverfront Family YMCA East Akron Phoenix School Young Men's Christian Association of Akron, Inc.

The YMCA focus is on YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, Nurturing the potential of every child and teen; HEALTHY LIVING, Improving the nation's health and well-being; and SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.

For the year ended December 31, 2022, Akron Area YMCA's program expenses were:

Total Program Services $15,297,913
Total Program Expenses $15,297,913

Chair of the Board
Mr. Stephen R Hendricks, Board Chairperson

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
13

Paid Staff Size
500

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 14.42%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Akron Area YMCA's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Source of Funds
Program Services Revenue $19,744,299
Contributions, gifts, grant and other similiat amounts $896,822
Net rental gain $173,379
Net Income from Fund Raising Events $167,118
Emplolee Retention Credit $119,110
Miscellaneous Income $87,845
Net Income from the sale on inventory $19,484
Investment Income $3,801
Total Income $21,211,858

Programs: 86% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 13%

Total Income $21,211,858
Total expenses: $17,844,867
  Program expenses $15,297,913
  Fundraising expenses $153,404
  Administrative expenses $2,393,550
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $3,366,991
Beginning Net Assets $24,277,778
Other Changes In Net Assets $-243,684
Ending Net Assets $27,401,085
Total Liabilities $5,015,217
Total Assets $27,401,085

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Report completed by:
BBB of Akron