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THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC

THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $546,236 to it, the largest being THE GEORGE I ALDEN TRUST ($150,000). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$3.4M
Funders on record
16
Grants received
$546k
Net assets
$8.9M
7/16 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What The Community Young Mens Christian Association of Danvers Massachusetts Inc does

Mission

The mission of the Community YMCA of Danvers, MA, Inc. is to provide facilities and programs which promote good health, strong kids and strong families in an environment filled with good, moral and ethical values based on the YMCA's Christian principles and traditions. Focusing on Youth Development, Health Living and Social Responsibility.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Youth development and strengthening the modern family - to nurture the potential of every child and teen the organization provides programs to strengthen youth development and the modern family. These programs include preschool childcare, school age childcare, and a middle school center which in addition to care offer sports programs, teen programs, health and safety programs, and summer camps to nurture the potential of every child and teen. The programs focus on family activities, child care, child education, and encouraging close family ties.

    $1,783,943 spentof which $119,443 as grants$1,487,183 earned by the program
    67% of program spending
  2. Promoting healthy living - to improve the nation's health and well-being the organization offers its members in different stages of life the opportunity to improve their levels of physical emotional social and spiritual well being. The organizations approach is based on concern for the wellness of the total person. Ymca programs encourage positive behaviour in the areas of individual and group fitness classes, dance programs, sports leagues and special events to help improve the well being of our community. The organization provides its members with materials and programs improving physical fitness, nutrition, weight management, stress management, and substance abuse as well as constructive relations with others.

    $872,987 spent$1,001,494 earned by the program
    33% of program spending
  3. Social responsibility - giving back and providing support to our neighbors. The organization works with the school system and local food pantry. The organization provides equal opportunities to all members of the community regardless of their ability to pay. The organization strives to develop leadership qualities in youths and adults by providing programs that offer young people the chance to learn leadership skills and practice them in ymca programs or in models of the adult world where leaders gather and make decisions.

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,656,930.

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 ($2.0M) Expenses 100 ($2.0M) Net assets 100 ($5.5M)2018 Revenue 109 ($2.2M) Expenses 103 ($2.0M) Net assets 92 ($5.1M)2019 Revenue 117 ($2.4M) Expenses 116 ($2.3M) Net assets 104 ($5.7M)2020 Revenue 91 ($1.8M) Expenses 97 ($1.9M) Net assets 109 ($6.0M)2021 Revenue 167 ($3.4M) Expenses 101 ($2.0M) Net assets 130 ($7.1M)2022 Revenue 143 ($2.9M) Expenses 123 ($2.4M) Net assets 119 ($6.5M)2023 Revenue 150 ($3.0M) Expenses 130 ($2.6M) Net assets 139 ($7.7M)2024 Revenue 153 ($3.1M) Expenses 148 ($2.9M) Net assets 150 ($8.3M)2025 Revenue 170 ($3.4M) Expenses 164 ($3.2M) Net assets 161 ($8.9M)
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Revenue (170)Expenses (164)Net assets (161)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 2023 to 2024, from $9.2M to $12M (+36%).

$5.8M
$5.4M
$6.0M
$6.4M
$7.4M
$7.1M
$9.2M
$12M
$13M
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

15% of THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$50k
’17
$164k
’18
$64k
’19
−$62k
’20
$1.4M
’21
$460k
’22
$467k
’23
$169k
’24
$202k
’25
1.0
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

John M Somes

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20242025
Listed1918
Joined·+0
No longer listed·1
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 5 funders, grant income rose $26k → $183k.

6 of 16 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% 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 THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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

THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 27% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

30% 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 THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC.

27%
largest funder
63%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 58% · 2018 48% · 2019 37% · 2020 52% · 2021 69% · 2022 83% · 2023 82% — 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

40% of THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 44% give in more than one year at all.

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

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

88% of THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA
VA
NC

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

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’23
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $154k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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

THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin6% · above the median
Months of reserve1.0mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

83% of spending goes to programs.

Program 83%Management 17%Fundraising 0%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

94%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • National Council of Ymcas of the USA · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC?
THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $546,236 to it, the largest being THE GEORGE I ALDEN TRUST ($150,000). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC have?
IRS filings report 16 organizations giving $546,236 in grants to THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC, 7 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC?
THE GEORGE I ALDEN TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $150,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE COMMUNITY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF DANVERS MASSACHUSETTS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 16 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