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Mississippi Gulf Coast Young Mens Christian Association Inc.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Young Mens Christian Association Inc.

Ocean Springs, MS
Tax ID64-0584648

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,651,271

Expenses

$3,542,792

Mission

TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY.

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HEALTH & WELLNESS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AT THE YMCA HELP KEEP US ALL HEALTHIER AND MORE MOTIVATED. CONSISTENT WITH OUR MISSION, WE ENDEAVOR TO PROVIDE NOT JUST PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR OUR MEMBERS, BUT ALSO PROGRAMS TO BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT AND MIND. MANY ADULT MEMBERS BEGAN THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH THE YMCA IN YOUTH PROGRAMS AND HAVE CONTINUED THEIR ASSOCIATION OVER THE YEARS, BUILDING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR THEIR FUTURE. ADULT PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS INCLUDE AEROBICS, AQUATICS, FREE-WEIGHTS AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FELLOWSHIP WITH OTHERS THROUGH VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES, TRIPS AND FELLOWSHIP. FITNESS PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS TRANSLATE INTO HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES AND LESS STRESS, BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY. HEALTH AND PHYSICAL FITNESS INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY REDUCES MEDICAL COSTS COMBATS STRESS AND TENSION RELIEVES STRESS OF WORK/FAMILY LIFE SENIOR PROGRAMS IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROMOTING HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIVING PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEANINGFUL SERVICE OFFER FITNESS, HEALTH SCREENING,I AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROMOTE A SENSE OF BELONGING THROUGH ACTIVITIES FAMILY PROGRAMS PARENTING IS AN INCREASINGLY CHALLENGING TASK, WITH NEARLY 70% OF CHILDREN LIVING IN A HOUSEHOLD WITH BOTH PARENTS WORKING OR HEADED BY A SINGLE PARENT. FINDING QUALITY FAMILY TIME IS DIFFICULT. MEANWHILE, CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES HAVE MORE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL CHALLENGES THAT INTERFERE WITH THEIR ABILITIES TO DO WELL IN SCHOOL. YMCA FAMILY RECREATION AND PROGRAMS PROVIDE RELEVANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS TO RELATE WITH EACH OTHER. YMCA FAMILY PROGRAMS CAN: CREATE MEANINGFUL FAMILY TIME REINFORCE PARENT EFFORTS TO INSTILL VALUES STRENGTHEN PARENT-CHILD BONDS SUPPORT THE FAMILY STRUCTURE

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The ymca mission is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.”.

When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as MS.
  • The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2019 to be 1810 Government Street, Ocean Springs, MS, 39564.
  • As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 342 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Provides credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $108,479.
  • The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 23 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1975.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $2,172,788 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $10,431 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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