YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SEATTLE-KING COUNTY-SNOHOMISH COUNTY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SEATTLE-KING COUNTY-SNOHOMISH COUNTY

EIN 91-0482890 · Human Services (P270)

What they do

YWCA is DEDICATED to ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN, and PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, and DIGNITY for ALL.YWCA WORKS WHERE WERE NEEDED MOST to CREATE REAL CHANGE EVERY DAY THROUGH SERVICES and ADVOCACY. WE AIM to ELIMINATE DISPARITIES for WOMEN, GIRLS, and MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WITH PROGRAMS THAT: -BUILD STABLE HOMES and PROMOTE ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT -IMPROVE HEALTH and END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -INCREASE RACIAL EQUITY and SOCIAL JUSTICE for ALL PEOPLE.WE ARE ON A MISSION to ELIMINATE RACISM, EMPOWER WOMEN, STAND UP for SOCIAL JUSTICE, HELP FAMILIES, and STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders38 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

89.71%of revenue went to mission work81.3% of expenses · Program services

4.02%of revenue went to fundraising3.6% of expenses

$110.29spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

16.56%of revenue went to management and office costs15.0% of expenses

$5.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

82.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $5,079,510 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$49,353,654

Mission workProgram services$44,277,37389.71% of revenue81.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,170,81016.56% of revenue15.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,984,9814.02% of revenue3.6% of expenses

Total expenses$54,433,164110.29% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.3% mission · 15.0% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.29% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 82.7% mission · 13.7% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.24% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 11.3% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.23% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 11.6% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.13% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.9% mission · 8.5% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.37% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 10.2% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.82% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.1% mission · 9.2% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.94% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 7.8% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.97% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$49,353,654

Expenses$54,433,164

Annual shortfall $5,079,510 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)$44,277,373 · 81.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,170,810 · 15.0% of expenses

Fundraising$1,984,981 · 3.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$49,353,654

Expenses$54,433,164

Assets$300,847,026

Income$103,832,692

Contributions$40,540,162

Mission work (program services)$44,277,373

Fundraising$1,984,981

Grants given$3,268,568

Average grant$51,071

Management and general$8,170,810

Stocks and bonds$48,320,308

Accounting fees$210,039

Investing fees$114,088

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARIA CHAVEZ-WILCOXCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $423,762Base $375,506 · Other $48,256

PATRICIA HAYDENCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER (THRU 4/24) · 40 hrs/week $313,233Base $298,542 · Other $14,691

EMILY MILLERCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $263,476Base $248,437 · Other $15,039

JEANICE HARDYCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER (FROM 5/24) · 40 hrs/week $220,147Base $190,205 · Other $29,942

WENDY HEDDRICKSENIOR DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES · 40 hrs/week $177,236Base $174,222 · Other $3,014

PHYLLIS NOMURACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $176,518Base $167,354 · Other $9,164

J-ME DIAMONDEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT · 40 hrs/week $167,763Base $152,925 · Other $14,838

JASON AQUIIT DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $166,263Base $142,410 · Other $23,853

MARGARET GRITTENCHIEF PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $157,303Base $148,059 · Other $9,244

KIM SNYDERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $117,197Base $102,933 · Other $14,264

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 (38)

MARIA CHAVEZ-WILCOXCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

PATRICIA HAYDENCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER (THRU 4/24)

EMILY MILLERCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

JEANICE HARDYCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER (FROM 5/24)

WENDY HEDDRICKSENIOR DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES

PHYLLIS NOMURACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

J-ME DIAMONDEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

JASON AQUIIT DIRECTOR

MARGARET GRITTENCHIEF PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER

KIM SNYDERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

MARDIA SHANDSBOARD MEMBER (THRU 8/24)

KOKO HUANGBOARD MEMBER

MELISSA ROBERTSONBOARD MEMBER

MINDY WOODSBOARD MEMBER

ODETTE POLINTANBOARD MEMBER

RAFAEL GRIJALVASECRETARY (THRU 3/24)

RENEE COGDELL LEWISBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD ROMEROBOARD MEMBER

ROBERTA ROMEROBOARD MEMBER

TARA LUBBERSBOARD MEMBER

VICKI FOEGESECRETARY (FROM 4/24)

YVONNE TERRELL-POWELLBOARD MEMBER

MARC WALTERSBOARD MEMBER

LISA SCHAURESBOARD MEMBER

AKILA SOMASEGARBOARD MEMBER

KIM PASTEGABOARD MEMBER

KATHARINE FITZGERALDBOARD MEMBER

JUDGE DEAN LUMBOARD MEMBER

JIM BROMLEYTREASURER

FRANCESCA VEGABOARD MEMBER

DOUGLASS L JACKSONBOARD MEMBER

DENISE STIFFARMIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (THRU 3/24)

CASSANDRA MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER

CARMEN BESTBOARD MEMBER

CALANDRA CHILDERSBOARD CHAIR

BROOKE PINKHAMBOARD MEMBER

BENJAMIN DANIELSONBOARD MEMBER

AMELIA RANSOMCHAIR-ELECT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1936
Location: 1118 FIFTH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101-3239
County: King
In care of: KIM SNYDER
Primary officer: KIM SNYDER, COO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(206) 461-4888 Officer phone(206) 531-3477

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK NUBER PS
NTEE classification: Human Services (P270)
Grant-giving organization: Yes