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YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY (New York) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,571,007 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,000,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.3M
- Funders on record
- 21
- Grants received
- $2.6M
- Net assets
- $2.4M
What Young Women's Christian Association of Syracuse and Onondaga County does
Mission
To eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The ywca serves the needs of woment through the domestic violence services, which provides supportive transitional and permanent housing services for single women and mothers who are survivors of domestic violence. Our program provides housing support services, life skills training, support groups and non-residential services. We are dedicated to providing a safe, structured and affordable housing for women and their children. Our housing programs offer stability, support and a path toward independence. Our life skills training includes financial management, personal stability and goal achievement, career development and conflict resolution and social and personal growth. Our support groups are designed to provide suport and resources for those in need. We offer weekly alcoholics anonymous (aa) meetings to help individuals on their journey to recovery. In addition, our non-residential services include a 24/7 information line, advocacy services (transportation, accomodation for court appearances, etc.), interpretation (spanish & english), referral and my sisters closet.
$735,136 spent$120,257 earned by the program66% of program spendingGirls inc. Has provided vital educational programs to millions of american girls, particularly those with less access to social, educational, and financial resources in their communities. Our program continues to inspire girls to embody the values of being strong, smart and bold. The ywca offers research-based, compensatory, and intentional programs on building inter-personal skills, mentorship, and empowering girls to conquer physical, intellectual, and emotional challenges.
$217,425 spent$17,490 earned by the program20% of program spendingTo create an equitable community while providing a supportive environment for women and girls to define their lives and thrive. The organization provides the following: safe, affordable housing for women and their children; affordable youth development programs creating safe, gender neutral places for children to play and learn; racial diversity programming to create a more just and inclusive community; education and training to ensure economic security; and enrichment programs for girls to grow healthy, strong and confident.
$162,019 spent15% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,114,580.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $1.9M to $3.0M (+60%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 63% · 2018 46% · 2019 35% · 2020 20% · 2021 52% · 2022 60% · 2023 56% · 2024 59%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Fanny Villarreal
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 12 funders, grant income rose $168k → $228k.
5 of 21 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 48% 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 SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY’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 SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 39% of grant income and the top three 77%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
97% 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 SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 52% · 2018 59% · 2019 54% · 2020 38% · 2021 84% · 2022 32% · 2023 25% — 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
33% of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 62% give in more than one year at all.
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
83% of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 4 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.
Organizations like YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
82% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
93%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY?
- YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY (New York) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,571,007 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,000,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY have?
- IRS filings report 21 organizations giving $2,571,007 in grants to YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY, 13 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $1,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SYRACUSE AND ONONDAGA COUNTY 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 21 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