YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBERSBURG PA

EIN 23-1476339 · Young Mens or Womens Associations (P27)

What they do

THE CHAMBERSBURG YMCA is A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN of ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES, RACES and RELIGIONS. WE ARE DEDICATED to YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING and SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BY PUTTING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, STRONG VALUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, and COMMUNITY INTERACTION. THIS COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP is UNITED BY A COMMON LOYALTY to JESUS CHRIST for THE PURPOSE of DEVELOPING THE SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, PHYSICAL and SOCIAL LIVES of OUR YOUTH, OUR FAMILIES and OUR COMMUNITY. YMCA PROGRAMS HELP DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM and SELF-CONFIDENCE, AN APPRECIATION of A HEALTHY MIND and BODY and A CAPACITY for LEADERSHIP, BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS, and INCREASE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. ALL PERSONS ARE WELCOME AT OUR YMCA REGARDLESS of THEIR ABILITY to PAY.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders39 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

88.39%of revenue went to mission work87.2% of expenses · Program services

2.31%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$101.35spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.64%of revenue went to management and office costs10.5% of expenses

$3.03in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

8.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $50,384 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $138,035 for CARLA CHRISTIAN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,743,366

Mission workProgram services$3,308,92088.39% of revenue87.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$398,40310.64% of revenue10.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$86,4272.31% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$3,793,750101.35% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 87.2% mission · 10.5% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.35% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 10.4% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.91% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 11.1% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.29% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 11.2% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 11.8% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.39% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 11.8% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.84% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 11.3% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.31% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 8.5% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,743,366

Expenses$3,793,750

Annual shortfall $50,384 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,308,920 · 87.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$398,403 · 10.5% of expenses

Fundraising$86,427 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,743,366

Expenses$3,793,750

Assets$11,498,355

Income$3,945,035

Contributions$319,682

Mission work (program services)$3,308,920

Fundraising$86,427

Management and general$398,403

Executive compensation (total)$158,196

Stocks and bonds$3,208,409

Accounting fees$28,990

Investing fees$19,864

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CARLA CHRISTIANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $138,035Base $122,042 · Other $15,993

KRIS SUDERSBUSINESS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $69,184Base $57,302 · Other $11,882

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (39)

CARLA CHRISTIANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KRIS SUDERSBUSINESS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

RALPH PISLEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

WILLIAM JUERGENSTRUSTEE

LANCE KEGERREISTRUSTEE

LINDSAY BRESLINBOARD OF DIRECTORS

LORI FREYBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MARK HOLLARTRUSTEE

MIKE BRESLINBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MISSY NEGLEYBOARD OF DIRECTORS - 2ND VICE PRESIDENT

PAM MILLERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

PAUL LUKABOARD OF DIRECTORS

BENJAMIN SITESBOARD OF DIRECTORS

ROBERT ZIOBROWSKIBOARD OF DIRECTORS

SCOTT BOWERMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS

SKIP ELLIOTTTRUSTEE

STEVE YOUNGBOARD OF DIRECTORS

SUSY SPONSELLERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

TANYA NITTERHOUSEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

TIM SMITHBOARD OF DIRECTORS

TRINITY GARCIABOARD OF DIRECTORS

DEVONTE MERRITTBOARD OF DIRECTORS

CAROLE CONNORTRUSTEE

CHAD RYDBOMBOARD OF DIRECTORS - PRESIDENT

CLINT BOLTETRUSTEE

COOKIE MILLERTRUSTEE

CRAIG NITTERHOUSETRUSTEE

DAN BAKERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

DAVE KELLERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

DAVE MATTHEWSTRUSTEE

JOHN BOOZERTRUSTEE

ED BUCHANANBOARD OF DIRECTORS - TREASURER AND TRUSTEE

EILEEN HOFFMAN-MEIERBOARD OF DIRECTORS - SECRETARY

ERIC MICHAELTRUSTEE

GEORGE GLENTRUSTEE - PRESIDENT

GINNY HARRIGERBOARD OF DIRECTORS - 1ST VICE PRESIDENT

HUNTER BRINDLEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JACQUI WOLFEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JIM PROBSTTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1975
Location: 570 E MCKINLEY ST, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201-3402
County: Franklin
In care of: Carla Christian
Primary officer: Carla Christian, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(717) 263-8508

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SMITH ELLIOTT KEARNS & COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Young Mens or Womens Associations (P27)
IRS tax category: Young Mens or Womens Associations