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Limestone Family YMCA Inc

EIN 61-1080836 · Maysville, KY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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

Income
$1.8 million
Spending
$1.8 million
Spent on programs
66%
Reserves
3.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 48%
Employees
125
Volunteers
25

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    66% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 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.

  • 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 December 31, 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. $941,483 spent. YOUTH DEVELOPMENTAFTER-SCHOOL & SUMMER CAMP: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER CHILD CARE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM FOSTERS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH THEIR PARENTS AND FAMILY. INSTRUCTION AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THIS PROGRAM HELPS KIDS DEVELOP MORAL AND ETHICAL BEHAVIOR, SELF-ESTEEM, AND LEADERSHIP, WHILE PROVIDING SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR WORKING PARENTS.PRE-SCHOOL DAY CARE: THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A PRESCHOOL CHILD CARE CENTER OFFERING PARENTS A SAFE AND SECURE LOCATION FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS THROUGH KINDERGARTEN. THIS HIGHLY DIVERSE CENTER FOCUSES ON FAMILY ACTIVITIES AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.YOUTH/TEEN PROGRAMS: PROGRAMS INCLUDE YOUTH INSTRUCTIONAL SPORTS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE SKILLS OF THE RESPECTIVE SPORT AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTH AND FITNESS, COOPERATION, SAFETY, AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS. SUCH PROGRAMS INCLUDE BASKETBALL, T-BALL, SOCCER, NFL FLAG FOOTBALL, AND CHEERLEADING.YMCA YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES THAT EMPHASIZE EQUAL PARTICIPATION FOR ALL VERSUS WINNING AND LOSING.AQUATICS: SWIM LESSONS ARE OFFERED TO ALL AGES OF PARTICIPANTS AND INCLUDE PROGRESSIVE LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM, WATER FITNESS ACTIVITIES, SWIM TEAM, AND SPECIALIZED AQUATIC ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SCUBA DIVING, CPR AND LIFE GUARDING CERTIFICATION.
  2. $122,737 spent. HEALTHY LIVINGMEMBERSHIP SERVICES: THE ORGANIZATION IS PRIMARILY A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OFFERING MEMBERSHIPS TO YOUTHS, TEENS, ADULTS, HOUSEHOLDS, AND SENIORS WITHIN ITS COMMUNITY. MEMBERSHIPS OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE HEALTH AND WELL BEING EITHER INDIVIDUALLY, OR AS A PART OF AN ORGANIZED GROUP IN AREAS OF CARDIOVASCULAR, STRENGTH TRAINING, AQUATICS, SOCIALIZATION WITH OTHERS. MANY ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED WITH MEMBERSHIPS AND MANY OTHER FEE-BASED PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT A DISCOUNT TO MEMBERS.HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMS: THESE FEE-BASED PROGRAMS ALLOW MEMBERS AND PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS TO EXPAND PHYSICAL FITNESS THROUGH A VARIETY OF INTERESTS AND INCLUDE PERSONAL FITNESS PROGRAMS. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, ALONG WITH GROUP PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS.
  3. $122,709 spent. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYCOMMUNITY SERVICES: THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO WORKING WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL NON-PROFIT AGENCIES IN SUPPORT OF STRONGER COMMUNITIES. OUR YMCA MANAGES THE RECREATION PARK POOL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER MONTHS. BECAUSE THE CITY POOL IS THE ONLY OUTDOOR POOL IN THE AREA, WE ALLOW VARIOUS GROUPS IN OUR COMMUNITY TO SWIM FOR LITTLE TO NO FEE. THIS GIVES EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY THE OPPURTUNITY TO ENGAGE IN A FAMILY ACTIIVTY IN A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT. FACILITY RENTAL: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS FACILITIES TO VARIOUS CIVIC, CHURCH, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR FREE AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 2025.

    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 July 1986.

    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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