ALGONA FAMILY YMCA
EIN 42-1225829 · Community Recreational Centers (N31)
What they do
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: OUR YMCA is COMMITTED to NURTURING THE POTENTIAL of EVERY CHILD and TEEN. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL KIDS DESERVE THE OPPORTUNITY to DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE and WHAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE. THATS WHY WE HELP YOUNG PEOPLE CULTIVATE THE VALUES, SKILLS and RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD to POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, BETTER HEALTH and EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. OUR YMCA PROGRAMS, SUCH AS YOUTH SPORTS, SWIM LESSONS, SWIM TEAM, CHILDCARE, FATHER/DAUGHTER DANCE and WORKOUT WARRIOR CLASSES OFFER A RANGE of EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, PHYSICAL and EMOTIONAL GROWTH. EXPENSES INCLUDE SUBSIDIES and DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THAT MAKE PARTICIPATION POSSIBLE for 13 PERCENT of THE YOUNG PEOPLE WE ENGAGE. HEALTHY LIVING: THE Y is A LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH and WELL-BEING. WE BRING FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGE GOOD HEALTH and FOSTER CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN and SHARED INTERESTS. AS A RESULT, OVER 4,700 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE and RESOURCES
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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.
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ERIC KAHLEDIRECTOR
FR ED GIRRESDIRECTOR
JARROD WEICHERTDIRECTOR
JENNIFER DAVISVICE PRESIDE
JENNIFER HARRINGTONPRESIDENT
JENNIFER PENNINGDIRECTOR
JOE CARTERTREASURER
JUSTIN OMANDIRECTOR
LEVI TRAUGERDIRECTOR
LINDSAY FUERSTENAUDIRECTOR
NICOLE CASEYDIRECTOR
SHELLY BROWNSECRETARY
STEVE HOSKINSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1985
- Location
- PO BOX 464, ALGONA, IA 50511
- County
- Kossuth
- In care of
- JESUS SOTO
- Primary officer
- JESUS SOTO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- ERPELDING VOIGT & CO LLP
- NTEE classification
- Community Recreational Centers (N31)
- IRS tax category
- Community Recreational Centers