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National Council of YMCAs of the USA

EIN 36-3258696Human Services Illinois Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities

The National Council of YMCAs of the USA (YMCA of the USA) is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, with satellite offices across the country, the YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs. America's 2,686 YMCAs serve more than 21 million people each year, uniting men, women and children of all ages, races, faiths, backgrounds, abilities and income levels. At the heart of community life across America, mission-driven YMCAs are a place to belong and to live the values that guide and unite our members: caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. From cities to suburbs to small towns, YMCAs serve America's children, families and communities by building healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.57Overall score
out of 100

96.87Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$131,132,727

Total expenses · USD$136,856,789

Program expenses

$121,528,828.63 recorded amount

88.8%

Fundraising expenses

$2,463,422.20 recorded amount

1.8%

Administrative expenses

$12,727,681.38 recorded amount

9.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Kevin Washington
Recorded compensation: $777,294.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.56%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for National Council of YMCAs of the USA
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The National Council of YMCAs of the USA (YMCA of the USA) is the national resource office for the nation's YMCAs. Located in Chicago, with satellite offices across the country, the YMCA of the USA exists to serve YMCAs. America's 2,686 YMCAs serve more than 21 million people each year, uniting men, women and children of all ages, races, faiths, backgrounds, abilities and income levels. At the heart of community life across America, mission-driven YMCAs are a place to belong and to live the values that guide and unite our members: caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. From cities to suburbs to small towns, YMCAs serve America's children, families and communities by building healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
`ein` EIN	36-3258696
`tot_exp` Total expenses	136856789.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.09300000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.018000000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.888
`fscore` Financial score	96.87
`leader` Recorded leader	Kevin Washington
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	777294.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.005600000000000001
`motto` Tagline	We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities
`name` Charity name	National Council of YMCAs of the USA
`tot_rev` Total revenue	131132727.0
`score` Overall score	94.57
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	121528828.632
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	2463422.2020000005
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	12727681.377000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-3258696
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Multipurpose Human Service Organizations
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.