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Ymca Of Austin

Ymca Of Austin

Austin, TX 78702
Tax ID74-1193464

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About this organization

Revenue

$36,437,432

Expenses

$29,034,948

Website

austinymca.org

Mission

Our Mission: To put Christian Principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Our Cause: We are a dynamic association of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. We believe that lasting personal and social change can only come about when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause and our programs are always based on the needs and interests of our communities.

About

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - AT THE YMCA OF AUSTIN, WE BELIEVE THE VALUES AND SKILLS LEARNED EARLY ON ARE VITAL BUILDING BLOCKS FOR QUALITY OF LIFE. WE SUPPORT THE ENTIRE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CONTINUUM FROM BIRTH THROUGH THE TEEN YEARS AND EVEN INTO YOUNG ADULTHOOD BY PROVIDING KIDS OF EVERY AGE THE SUPPORT, RESOURCES AND VALUES THEY NEED TO THRIVE. INSTILLING VALUES, EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ARE AT THE CENTER OF ALL OUR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, THUS ENSURING THAT KIDS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO FLEX THEIR BRAINS AND MUSCLES. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL CHILDREN DESERVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE. THE OUTCOMES WE FOSTER ARE CLEAR: WE HELP YOUNG PEOPLE CULTIVATE THE VALUES, SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, BETTER HEALTH, AND EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. OUR YMCA PROGRAMS INCLUDE AFTERSCHOOL CHILD CARE AS WELL AS SUMMER AND HOLIDAY DAY CAMPS FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS SUCH AS ADVENTURE GUIDES, YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS, AQUATICS PROGRAMS AND TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. LICENSED CHILD CARE IS OFFERED THROUGH OUR Y AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM AT 15 SCHOOLS IN THREE DISTRICTS AND AT FOUR YMCA LEARNING CENTERS AT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS. SUMMER AND HOLIDAY DAY CAMPS SERVE YOUTH AT 22 SITES ACROSS METROPOLITAN AUSTIN. Y YOUTH SPORTS EMPHASIZE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS, HEALTH AND FITNESS, SAFETY, COOPERATION, SELF-ESTEEM AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS. THE FOCUS IS ON FULL AND EQUAL PARTICIPATION OF ALL - EVERY CHILD PLAYS IN EVERY GAME. OUR AQUATICS PROGRAMS PROMOTE WATER SAFETY, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, SELF-ESTEEM AND HEALTHY HABITS. SWIM LESSONS, AQUATIC EXERCISE AND RECREATIONAL SWIM TIME ARE OFFERED AT ALL INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS LOCATED AT EACH OF OUR SEVEN AREA BRANCHES. TEENS INVOLVED IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS YOUTH & GOVERNMENT BUILD SKILLS THROUGH HANDS-ON PARTICIPATION IN A MOCK LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL AND MEDIA ACTIVITIES AT LOCAL, REGIONAL AND STATE-WIDE EVENTS. IN 2014, MORE THAN 2,800 CHILDREN ATTENDED CAMP, AND AN ADDITIONAL 2,400 WERE ENROLLED IN OUR Y AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM. THE YMCA PROVIDED MORE THAN $635,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SO THAT CHILDREN COULD PARTICIPATE IN AFTERSCHOOL CHILD CARE, CAMPS AND LEARNING CENTERS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCE. IN 2014, MORE THAN 2,000 CHILDREN RECEIVED FREE OR LOW-COST SWIM LESSONS THROUGH OUR SWIM SAFE AND PROJECT SAFE PROGRAMS. IN ALL, MORE THAN 15,000 CHILDREN RECEIVED SWIM LESSONS THROUGH THE YMCA OF AUSTIN, AND NEARLY $25,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS AWARDED TO NEARLY 1,800 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOR AQUATICS. ADDITIONALLY, THE YMCA OF AUSTIN IS ONE OF THE LEADING PROVIDERS IN METRO AUSTIN OF LIFEGUARDING CERTIFICATION, ENSURING QUALITY AND SAFETY AND ALL YMCA AND OTHER AREA POOLS. THESE PROGRAMS OFFER A RANGE OF EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The mission of the young men's christian association (ymca) of austin is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”.

When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as TX.
  • The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 3208 RED RIVER, AUSTIN, TX, 78705.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 2150 employees on their form.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide 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 $7,402,484.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 35 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 1953.
  • 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 J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $16,365,346 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $522,953 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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