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SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING

SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING (New York) receives grants from 42 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,304,602 to it, the largest being HENRY M ROWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($10,000,000). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$11M
Funders on record
42
Grants received
$13M
Net assets
$44M
25/42 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 33%
01What it does

What Silver Bay Association for Christian Conferences and Training does

Mission

Silver Bay Association for Christian Conference and Training's (doing business as Silver Bay YMCA) mission is to foster relationships, strengthen communities, and nurture spirit, mind and body for all. IMPACT: Because of Silver Bay YMCA, personal and family bonds are stronger. People are more connected, respectful, and caring. they have the confidence to develop to their full potential; and to positively impact the communities in which they work and live. As a result, communities are more dynamic, inclusive and diverse. As stewards of Lake George, we inspire people to be stewards of the environment while they are visiting our magnificent campus and in their home communities.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. (continued from above) -the silver bay ymca teen center is a safe and wholesome place for youth, where students interact with their peers on a level playing field, caring adults provide a safety net of supportive services, fun, fellowship, self-discovery flourish. Students have access to a variety of recretional activities: from open gym to arts and crafts, homework help, and the ymca leaders club program. This program is available to any teen in the north country in grades 6 through 12 at no cost. The teen center is also made available to other community groups at no cost for activities that include: senior citizen recreational activities and community youth team sport training and practice. Approximately 104 youth participated in the program. -youth and government is a program that develops leadership abilities and political awareness abilities in high school students and helps them become good citizens through learning and experiencing our democratic legislative process. Additionally, they learn the skills of negotiating, writing and oral debate skills. This program also gives teens positive role models and helps them develop better self-esteem, a strong work ethic, group…

    $10,084,049 spent$5,906,472 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $10,084,049.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.3M) Expenses 100 ($7.3M) Net assets 100 ($38M)2018 Revenue 111 ($8.2M) Expenses 104 ($7.6M) Net assets 94 ($35M)2019 Revenue 134 ($9.8M) Expenses 110 ($8.0M) Net assets 104 ($39M)2020 Revenue 102 ($7.5M) Expenses 81 ($5.9M) Net assets 109 ($41M)2021 Revenue 118 ($8.6M) Expenses 98 ($7.2M) Net assets 116 ($44M)2022 Revenue 142 ($10M) Expenses 127 ($9.3M) Net assets 111 ($42M)2023 Revenue 147 ($11M) Expenses 145 ($11M) Net assets 113 ($42M)2024 Revenue 155 ($11M) Expenses 151 ($11M) Net assets 116 ($44M)
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Revenue (155)Expenses (151)Net assets (116)Peer revenue range

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 $40M to $44M (+9%).

$40M
$44M
$47M
$46M
$49M
$46M
$46M
$47M
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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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 10% · 2021 8% · 2023 1% · 2024 14%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

43% of SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (21% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,400 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$3k
’17
$530k
’18
$1.8M
’19
$1.5M
’20
$1.4M
’21
$1.1M
’22
$115k
’23
$301k
’24
2.1
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.

Chief executive

Peter Doliber

Chief Executive Officer (thru 10/25)

Board chair

Elise Walton

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.

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Listed2423212226242022
Joined·+2+3+5+4+5+2+7
No longer listed·3540765
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 6 funders to 14 funders, grant income rose $302k → $1.9M.

22 of 42 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 18% 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 SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 42 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

SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 82%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

75%
largest funder
82%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 38% · 2018 97% · 2019 86% · 2020 71% · 2021 90% · 2022 76% · 2023 77% — 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.

How long its funders stay

42% of SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING draws 99% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 8 states in all.

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NY
NJ
CT
VA
DE
TN
DC

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

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New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.5M arriving through sponsors registered in 14 states 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

Against its field

SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 3,288 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · above the median
Months of reserve2.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,288 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

Government funding SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.0M on record.

Federal$1.0M
grants $1.0Mcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$1.0M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 13%Fundraising 2%

Governance

18
board members
106%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

56%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING?
SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING (New York) receives grants from 42 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,304,602 to it, the largest being HENRY M ROWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($10,000,000). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING have?
IRS filings report 42 organizations giving $13,304,602 in grants to SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING, 25 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING?
HENRY M ROWAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SILVER BAY ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCES AND TRAINING find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 42 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