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LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $422,650 to it, the largest being ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER ($367,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2018
$5.4M
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$423k
Net assets
$0
4/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Lower Bucks Family Young Men's Christian Association does

Mission

To create relationships and offer programs that provide a healthy start for children, growth for youth and teens, wellness for adults and unity for families.

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.

Program

At the y, strengthening community is our purpose. We serve three crucial areas of focus to help individuals, families and communities learn, grow and thrive.the y is for youth development, offering all kids the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's why, through the y, millions of youth today are cultivating the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. At the y, we know that a successful development process fulfills children and teens' innate need to be loved, educated, competent and healthy. The y is for healthy living, improving the nation's health and well-being. The y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. As a result, millions of youth, adults and families are receiving support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, mind and body.the y is for social responsibility, giving back and providing support to our neighbors. The y has been listening and responding to our communities' most critical needs for decades. Whether developing skills or…

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($8.1M) Expenses 100 ($6.4M) Net assets 100 ($2.0M)2018 Revenue 67 ($5.4M) Expenses 68 ($4.3M) Net assets 0 ($0)
20172018
Revenue (67)Expenses (68)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $4.0M to $0 (−100%).

$4.0M
$0
20172018
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 5% · 2018 8%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.7M
’17
$1.1M
’18
1.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018
Listed2116
Joined·+6
No longer listed·11
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2022: the base narrowed from 5 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $94k → $30k.

1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 6% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 6 of 7 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 87% of grant income and the top three 95%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

87%
largest funder
95%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 84% · 2018 79% · 2019 92% · 2020 91% · 2021 85% · 2022 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

97% of LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA
VA
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $23k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

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In Pennsylvania

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

85% of spending goes to programs.

Program 85%Management 11%Fundraising 4%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Central Bucks Family Young Men's Christian Association · exempt

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION?
LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $422,650 to it, the largest being ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER ($367,000). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $422,650 in grants to LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION?
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $367,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LOWER BUCKS FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing