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YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $330,136 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY ($177,509). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$3.7M
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$330k
Net assets
$11M
8/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Young Men's Christian Association of Chambersburg Pa does

Mission

See schedule o for form 990, part iii, line 1 - organization's mission

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Healthy living - the ymca is committed to improving america's health and well-being, community by community. We bring families closer together, encourage good health and foster connections through fitness sports, fun and shared interests, people in our community are receiving support, guidance and resources they need to achieve greater health in spirit, mind and body. This is particularly important as our nation struggles with chronic disease and obesity. Families wrestle with work/life balance and individuals search for personal fulfillment. Our programs are accessible, affordable and open to all faiths, backgrounds, abilities and income levels.

    $1,965,844 spent$1,235,064 earned by the program
    59% of program spending
  2. Before and after school child care (sacc) - woven into the fabric of the ymca mission is a commitment to strengthening families. The ymca's sacc programs relieve the burden of balancing work and family by making it possible for parents of children in our care to remain gainfully employed, knowing their children are thriving in a safe developmentally sound environment. The chambersburg ymca's sacc program provides developmental opportunities in the search institutes 40 developmental assets, fitness and recreation, socialization, homework support and health snacks. Ark - the ark helps every child in our center learn and grow. We provide the building blocks for early development, kindergarten readiness, social responsibility and christian values. We provide a safe, nurturing environment and a wide variety of developmentally appropriate activities. We also hope to serve the community by helping all children reach their potential.

    $992,990 spent$1,704,944 earned by the program
    30% of program spending
  3. Health and wellness programs for youth - helping youth develop health in spirit, mind and body is at the core of the ymca movement. Our programs are designed to help youth create realistic goals for self-improvement and emphasize disease prevention through regular exercise, proper nutrition, stress management and health education. Sports programs for youth promote teamwork, interaction and development of social and physical skills. Our aquatic programs help develop physical skills in toddlers through teenagers, which promote water safety and physical fitness.

    $293,222 spent$217,748 earned by the program
    9% of program spending
  4. Youth development - our ymca youth and teen programs give the children good role models to help develop self-esteem and good values, which include cooperation, respect, good citizenship and a strong work ethic. The ymca's sam's program, which includes the tuesday night program, the summer day camping program and the sponsored membership program, provides a lasting experience of personal enrichment for children in an economical disadvantaged lifestyle. The ymca's sam's program provides activities that promote spiritual awareness, mental development, physical well being, social growth and self-respect. The ymca's sam's day camping program provides a safe environment where the children can have adventure, learning activities, spiritual growth, mental development, physical well being and receive two meals a day. This year's program will include an educational assistance program (eap) day tutoring program for the children too. The ymca's youth achievers program is a ymca developed curriculum focused on structuring and nurturing the professional development of multi-cultural youth in grades 8-12. The youth achievers are excited about post secondary education, feel a sense of value to…

    $56,864 spent
    2% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,308,920.

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 ($3.2M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 100 ($8.4M)2018 Revenue 117 ($3.7M) Expenses 103 ($3.2M) Net assets 99 ($8.3M)2019 Revenue 106 ($3.4M) Expenses 104 ($3.3M) Net assets 108 ($9.1M)2020 Revenue 90 ($2.9M) Expenses 83 ($2.6M) Net assets 114 ($9.5M)2021 Revenue 104 ($3.3M) Expenses 85 ($2.7M) Net assets 124 ($10M)2022 Revenue 103 ($3.3M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 113 ($9.4M)2023 Revenue 111 ($3.5M) Expenses 107 ($3.4M) Net assets 119 ($9.9M)2024 Revenue 110 ($3.5M) Expenses 107 ($3.4M) Net assets 124 ($10M)2025 Revenue 119 ($3.7M) Expenses 121 ($3.8M) Net assets 128 ($11M)
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Revenue (119)Expenses (121)Net assets (128)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $11M to $10M (−7%).

$10.0M
$9.8M
$10M
$11M
$11M
$10M
$11M
$11M
$11M
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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

Government-grant reliance: 2017 0% · 2018 0% · 2019 0% · 2020 30% · 2021 23% · 2022 14% · 2023 10% · 2024 0% · 2025 0%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

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

$16k
’17
$472k
’18
$90k
’19
$262k
’20
$609k
’21
$118k
’22
$130k
’23
$108k
’24
−$50k
’25
4.1
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

Carla Christian

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20242025
Listed3639
Joined·+6
No longer listed·3
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 5 funders, grant income fell $55k → $22k.

1 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA’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

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% 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

69% 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 YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA.

54%
largest funder
82%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 86% · 2018 71% · 2019 72% · 2020 53% · 2021 45% · 2022 84% · 2023 43% — diversifying over time.

“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

43% of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 89% give in more than one year at all.

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

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

62% of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

MN
IL
NY
PA
MO

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

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’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $149 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

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 11%Fundraising 2%

Governance

37
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

89%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA?
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $330,136 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY ($177,509). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $330,136 in grants to YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA?
UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY is the largest funder on record, with $177,509 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 9 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