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YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN

YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN (New York) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,941,399 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY INC ($1,014,364). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$2.3M
Revenue FY2024
16
Funders on record
$2.9M
Grants received
$1.4M
Net assets
14/16 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 35%

Against its field

YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN's funding base is broadening — from 5 funders to 10 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−10% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.7mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,253 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The 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 ($1.9M) Expenses 100 ($1.9M) Net assets 100 ($2.9M)2018 Revenue 109 ($2.1M) Expenses 112 ($2.2M) Net assets 94 ($2.7M)2019 Revenue 119 ($2.3M) Expenses 121 ($2.3M) Net assets 93 ($2.7M)2020 Revenue 93 ($1.8M) Expenses 98 ($1.9M) Net assets 52 ($1.5M)2021 Revenue 135 ($2.6M) Expenses 92 ($1.8M) Net assets 76 ($2.2M)2022 Revenue 123 ($2.3M) Expenses 122 ($2.4M) Net assets 60 ($1.8M)2023 Revenue 112 ($2.1M) Expenses 126 ($2.5M) Net assets 51 ($1.5M)2024 Revenue 119 ($2.3M) Expenses 128 ($2.5M) Net assets 49 ($1.4M)
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Revenue (119)Expenses (128)Net assets (49)Peer revenue range

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: 2017 34% · 2018 38% · 2019 34% · 2020 22% · 2021 12% · 2022 35% · 2023 24% · 2024 45%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

66% of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,740 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$32k
17
$90k
18
$77k
19
$126k
20
$798k
21
$17k
22
$325k
23
$221k
24
0.7
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 10 funders, grant income rose $280k → $364k.

4 of 16 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)26% 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 WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN’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 WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 34% of grant income and the top three 72%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

62% 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 WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN.

34%
largest funder
72%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 32% · 2018 46% · 2019 49% · 2020 50% · 2021 34% · 2022 67% · 2023 34%broadly stable.

“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

60% of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 88% 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

90% of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
PA
VA
DC
FL

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. $762k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 statesis 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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 16 funders put you typical among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government funding YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $763k on record.

Federal$763k
grants $763kcontracts $0
23
25
Top agencies
  • Department of Justice$600k
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$163k

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 YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 11%Fundraising 1%

Governance

16
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

96%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN: 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 YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN?
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN (New York) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,941,399 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY INC ($1,014,364). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN have?
IRS filings report 16 organizations giving $2,941,399 in grants to YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN?
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,014,364 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF JAMESTOWN 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.

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 16funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing