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YWCA USA

Washington, DC · EIN 13-1624103 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

YWCA USA reported $11.9 million in revenue and $17.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $57.97 went to program services, $26.35 to management and general costs and $15.68 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 58.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $404,572 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 14% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18M

Program services$57.97 $10M
Management & general$26.35 $4.6M
Fundraising$15.68 $2.8M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

Contributions & grants (non-government)$58.30 $6.9M
Program service revenue$1.96 $233K
Investment income$39.31 $4.7M
Other revenue$0.43 $51,500

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	FY2025	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	58.0%	87.2%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	26.3%	11.4%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	15.7%	0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.40	$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	58.3%	20.6%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	0.0%	2.4%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	2.0%	70.8%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$404,572	$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)	2.29%	1.18%
People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2	32	6
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	49.4	6.9
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	19 of 19	100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense

$8.1M expenses · 79.3% of program spending · grants $2.1M · revenue $285K

Local initiatives: provides support to local YWCA associations to further mission impact and business vitality, including: capacity building training, services and resources; conferences and regular networking; organizational sustainability and growth initiatives; program development and model programs, and fund and friend-raising collaborations and opportunities

$994K expenses · 9.7% of program spending

Communications: builds unified corporate identity and visibility. Conveys the mission, programs and services of YWCA USA with intentional and coordinated efforts

$730K expenses · 7.1% of program spending · grants $5,000

Advocacy: identifies, educates, and mobilizes members and supporters on critical legislative and public policy issues and government funding to ensure the interests of YWCA USA are represented before congress, the white house and government agencies

$395K all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here

Role	From this org	From related orgs	Other	Total
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$356,079	$0	$48,493	$404,572
CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$235,254	$0	$35,923	$271,177
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$234,183	$0	$33,204	$267,387
CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$234,183	$0	$16,359	$250,542
VP PROGRAMS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week	$157,647	$0	$38,149	$195,796
VP DATA & EVALUATIONS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week	$162,588	$0	$31,996	$194,584
VP LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week	$162,302	$0	$29,853	$192,155
VP FEDERAL & CORPORATE RELATIONS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week	$167,319	$0	$21,405	$188,724

32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from YWCA USA (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.8M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked

RevenueExpenses

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
FY2025 ⓘ	$12M	$18M	58.0%	$73M	$404,572
FY2024 ⓘ	$16M	$19M	65.9%	$75M	$398,848
FY2023 ⓘ	$15M	$19M	73.7%	$78M	$394,299
FY2022 ⓘ	$14M	$17M	77.8%	$77M	$314,996
FY2021 ⓘ	$28M	$13M	78.8%	$96M	$343,753
FY2020 ⓘ	$14M	$9.9M	78.3%	$70M	$351,852

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means

Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 19 independent
Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
Employees Part I, line 556
Volunteers Part I, line 619

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only

COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE CO LLC Planning services	$367,857
K&L GATES LLP Legal services	$188,737
10SEVEN LLC Consulting service	$176,184
INSPIRE HUMAN RESOURCES LLC Human resources	$172,139

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 10 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

11 private foundations reported grants to YWCA USA totaling $393K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from YWCA USA's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for YWCA USA, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of YWCA USA's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, YWCA USA reported that 58.0% of its $17.6 million in expenses went to program services, 26.3% to management and general and 15.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does YWCA USA pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation YWCA USA reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $404,572, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does YWCA USA get its money?

Of $11.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 58.3% came from contributions and grants and 2.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is YWCA USA a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-1624103 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202640859349301609 · read the filing · XML
FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510809349300701 · read the filing
FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400899349301000 · read the filing
FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310399349301371 · read the filing
FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230279349300768 · read the filing
FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140889349300724 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-1624103: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.