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YWCA of Bradford

EIN 25-0995784 · Bradford, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

YWCA OF BRADFORD IS DEDICTED TO TO ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

Income
$2.8 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
70%
Reserves
5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 71%
Employees
41
Highest pay
$66,796, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 81 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 20% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 55% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    70% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $784,665 spent. MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM THE MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH SERIOUS MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY EMPOWERING THEM TO BUILD SKILLS, DEVELOP COPING STRATEGIES, AND FOSTER RECOVERY. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS REACH THEIR HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE AND FUNCTION SUCCESSFULLY IN THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 89 INDIVIDUALS.
  2. $516,328 spent. THE VICTIMS' RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE A 24-HOUR HOTLINE, CRISIS COUNSELING, EMERGENCY SHELTER, MEDICAL AND LEGAL ADVOCACY, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, OUTREACH SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY AND PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE VICTIMS' RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES TO SEVERAL HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS.
  3. $234,589 spent. THE YWCA'S HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE AND SECURE EMERGENCY HOUSING FOR WOMEN, MEN, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. PROGRAM STAFF ASSIST PARTICIPANTS IN SECURING SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND PERMANENT HOUSING; CONDUCTING JOB SEARCHES; PREPARING RSUMS; BUILDING EMPLOYMENT READINESS SKILLS; LEARNING TO BUDGET AND MANAGE DAILY LIVING EXPENSES; AND APPLYING FOR APPROPRIATE PUBLIC BENEFITS. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO BOTH RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM SERVED SEVERAL HUNDRED INDIVIDUALS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1971.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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