New Jersey · Nonprofit
The YMCA of Greater Bergen County
The YMCA of Greater Bergen County (New Jersey) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $135,253 to it, the largest being National Council of YMCAs of the USA ($109,160). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $3.6M
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $135k
- Net assets
- $53k
What The YMCA of Greater Bergen County does
Mission
The YMCA of Greater Bergen County is a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.
Program
Programs and services include Residential housing, Wellness classes, Teen programs and Youth sports. With a mission centered on balance, our YMCA brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections though fitness, sport, support services, fun and shared interests. As a result the youth, adults and families are receiving the support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well being for their spirit, mind and body.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2021: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $11k → $0.
From the IRS filings of The YMCA of Greater Bergen County’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 4 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
The YMCA of Greater Bergen County leans on a few funders — its largest provides 81% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
99% 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 YMCA of Greater Bergen County.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 90% · 2018 79% · 2019 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
The YMCA of Greater Bergen County draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New Jersey, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Organizations like The YMCA of Greater Bergen County
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New Jersey
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
77% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for The YMCA of Greater Bergen County: 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.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds The YMCA of Greater Bergen County?
- The YMCA of Greater Bergen County (New Jersey) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $135,253 to it, the largest being National Council of YMCAs of the USA ($109,160). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does The YMCA of Greater Bergen County have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $135,253 in grants to The YMCA of Greater Bergen County, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of The YMCA of Greater Bergen County?
- National Council of YMCAs of the USA is the largest funder on record, with $109,160 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like The YMCA of Greater Bergen County find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
Play a game about who funds YMCA of Greater Bergen County →
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 4 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