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Greater Joliet Area YMCA

EIN 36-2169197Human Services Illinois Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Cultivate Character

The Greater Joliet Area YMCA is a charitable organization that has been serving Will County and its surrounding areas for more than 84 years. Our focus is to provide programs and services that build healthy relationships among children, adults and families to strengthen our community. Out of nearly 20,000 participants, the YMCA provides financial assistance to 1 out of 5 individuals. Our mission is to put Christian Principles into practice by developing relationships among all persons and providing programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.32Overall score
out of 100

95.00Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$9,946,029

Total expenses · USD$9,822,566

Program expenses

$8,398,293.93 recorded amount

85.5%

Fundraising expenses

$235,741.58 recorded amount

2.4%

Administrative expenses

$1,168,885.35 recorded amount

11.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.11 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: James Watts
Recorded compensation: $175,073.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.78%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Greater Joliet Area YMCA
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Greater Joliet Area YMCA is a charitable organization that has been serving Will County and its surrounding areas for more than 84 years. Our focus is to provide programs and services that build healthy relationships among children, adults and families to strengthen our community. Out of nearly 20,000 participants, the YMCA provides financial assistance to 1 out of 5 individuals. Our mission is to put Christian Principles into practice by developing relationships among all persons and providing programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body.
`ein` EIN	36-2169197
`tot_exp` Total expenses	9822566.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.11900000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.11
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.024
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.855
`fscore` Financial score	95.0
`leader` Recorded leader	James Watts
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	175073.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0178
`motto` Tagline	Cultivate Character
`name` Charity name	Greater Joliet Area YMCA
`tot_rev` Total revenue	9946029.0
`score` Overall score	93.32
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	8398293.93
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	235741.584
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1168885.354

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-2169197
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.