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← YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$569,120
Total expenses
$550,449
Contributions and grants received
$581,611
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$40,608
Other revenue
-$53,099
Total assets, end of year
$928,298
Total liabilities, end of year
$89,645
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$838,653
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$410,282
Management and general expenses
$107,570
Fundraising expenses
$32,597
Program service expenses (Part III)
$410,282

Program services were 74.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $67,829

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $97,799

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $415,983

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $269,837

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $21,631 · excluded $21,631

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $18,977

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $18,977

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $18,977 · excluded $18,977

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $10,994

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $67,829

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $10,779

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $215 · excluded $215

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $101,352

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $154,668

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total -$53,316 · excluded -$53,316

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $2 · excluded $2

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $2

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $98,789 · program services $41,491 · management and general $47,419 · fundraising $9,879

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $96,600 · program services $88,121 · management and general $8,142 · fundraising $337

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $5,440 · program services $4,993 · management and general $447

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $16,150 · program services $11,331 · management and general $4,155 · fundraising $664

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $7,975 · management and general $7,975

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $12,537 · program services $9,825 · management and general $100 · fundraising $2,612

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,473 · program services $3,571 · management and general $2,902

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $11,886 · program services $6,301 · management and general $5,585

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $49,837 · program services $42,591 · management and general $7,246

  • 17 · Travel

    total $14,649 · program services $10,599 · management and general $4,050

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $3,920 · management and general $3,920

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,129 · management and general $6,129

  • 24a · Other expenses: CLOTHING COSTS

    total $163,967 · program services $163,967

  • 24b · Other expenses: LUNCHEON COST

    total $19,105 · fundraising $19,105

  • 24c · Other expenses: OUTREACH

    total $14,965 · program services $14,965

  • 24d · Other expenses: VOLUNTEER EXPENSES

    total $5,369 · program services $1,976 · management and general $3,393

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $16,658 · program services $10,551 · management and general $6,107

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $581 · end of year $581

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $191,007 · end of year $198,918

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $53,679 · end of year $49,701

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $6,822 · end of year $5,129

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $22,473

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $16,937

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $9,456 · end of year $5,536

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $571,845 · end of year $620,560

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $80,987 · end of year $47,873

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $18,016 · end of year $38,975

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $502 · end of year $332

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $84,019 · end of year $50,338

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $669,321 · end of year $749,298

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $142,519 · end of year $89,355

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO ELIMINATE RACISM, EMPOWER WOMEN, AND PROMOTE PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

Activities or mission (Part I)

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

  • 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.

    Expenses $311,092

  • 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.

    Expenses $14,354

  • THE YW TECH LAB PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE EDUCATION IN DIGITAL SKILLS TO WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR, GROUPS THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN TECHNOLOGY FIELDS, AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, SUCH AS THOSE UNEMPLOYED, RECENT HIGH SCHOOL OR GED GRADUATES, RETURNING OR NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS, AND LOW-WAGE WORKERS. YWCA ALLENTOWN COUPLES THIS PROGRAMMING WITH REFERRALS FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND JOB COACHING TO ENSURE EACH PARTICIPANT'S SUCCESS.

    Expenses $23,576

  • NEW CHOICES IS A PROVEN PROGRAM DESIGNED TO GIVE CLIENTS INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION AND TRAINING TO HELP EACH PERSON ACHIEVE PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY. WE WORK ONE-ON-ONE AND IN SMALL GROUPS TO HELP OUR CLIENTS SEE HOW TO TRANSFER THEIR PAST SKILLS, PREPARE THEM FOR THE JOB MARKET, AND ASSIST THEM IN MAKING PROFESSIONAL DECISIONS. NEW CHOICES EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDES THE SKILLS NEEDED TO FIND A JOB WITH FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES.IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LEHIGH UNIVERSITY ROWING, THE LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY ROWING PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO ACCESS THE SPORT OF ROWING THROUGH THE LEARN TO ROW PROGRAM, AND DEVELOPS ATHLETES THROUGH JUNIORS AND ADULT ROWING CLINICS.

    Expenses $61,260

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • SARAH BARRETT

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $98,789
    From this org
    $89,808
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $8,981
    Hours/week
    40

  • ABIGAIL MARTIN

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • LYNN OLANOFF

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • VALERIE PLEISS

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • STEPHANIE SHERRY

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • CHERYL JOHNSON-WATTS

    DIRECTOR AT LARGE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • MADLEN MILLER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • SANDRA FIGUEROA-SKVASIK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • LYNN ANNE YORI

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • DANIELLE ADAMS-WILTSHIRE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • MARIA CHAYA

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • DR ANDREA GRANNUM-MOSLEY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • EDITH GUTIERREZ-HAWBAKER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • REBECCA LAUMANN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • LEILA LINS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
25 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513219349319791

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