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Corona-Norco Family Young Mens Christian Association

EIN 95-2879893 · Corona, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE Y WORKS TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS DEVELOP MEMBERS BY CONCENTRATING ON NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD, TEEN AND ADULT. THE Y HAS THREE AREAS OF FOCUS- YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES. WITH THESE AREAS THE PROGRAMS THE Y PROVIDES ADVENTURE GUIDES, PRESCHOOL, BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE, YOUTH SPORTS, SWIM LESSONS, SUMMER DAY CAMP, PLANNED FAMILY EVENTS, VACCINE EDUCATION, BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AND YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT. THE Y PARTNERS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND PRIVATE INDUSTRIES TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION OUR MISSION OF GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. OUR PARTNERS INCLUDE THE CITY OF CORONA, CITY OF EASTVALE, CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CITY OF NORCO, CORONA FIRE DEPARTMENT, CORONA POLICE DEPARTMENT, CORONA-NORCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, RIVERSIDE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND MANY MORE NON-PROFITS.

Income
$12.3 million
Spending
$11.4 million
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 89%
Employees
207
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$220,736, president & ceo

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

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 56% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 (2)
  1. $10.6 million spent. THE Y NOW OPERATES IN TWELVE DIFFERENT PROGRAM SITES WITH A CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN FROM 6 WEEKS OLD TO HIGH SCHOOL. THE Y PROVIDES SWIM LESSONS AT TWO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS, GIVING CHILDREN AND ADULTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN IMPORTANT WATER SAFETY SKILLS. THE Y HAS SERVED THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH THE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS OFFERED. THE Y OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL NEED. WITHOUT FINANCIAL AID, SOME FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MANY PROGRAMS THE Y OFFERS. Y MEMBERS COME FROM DIVERSE NEIGHBORHOODS, AGES, FAITHS, AND INCOME LEVELS, ALL BROUGHT TOGETHER AT THE Y. ALL PROGRAMS INCORPORATE THE Y'S FOUR CORE VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY. OUR PROGRAMS ARE ALSO FOCUSED ON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
  2. $644,682 spent. WITH THE AREAS OF FOCUS FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, THE Y DEMONSTRATES COMMUNITY IMPACT THROUGH A RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. BECAUSE OF THE Y, MORE YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE TAKING GREATER INTEREST IN LEARNING LIFE-SAVING SKILLS LIKE SWIMMING AND SAFETY AROUND WATER. AT THE Y, CHILDREN AND TEENS ARE LEARNING POSITIVE SOCIAL SKILLS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THEIR DEVELOPMENT. CONFIDENT CHILDREN BECOME CONFIDENT AND CONTRIBUTING ADULTS TOMORROW. AT THE Y, A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY IS A BIG PART OF WELLNESS. THE Y IS A POWERFUL ASSOCIATION OF MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE JOINED TOGETHER BY A SHARED PASSION: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. WITH OUR PARTNERS, THE Y HAS DEVELOPED HIGH-QUALITY PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS, ADVENTURE GUIDES, BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE, YOUTH SPORTS, SWIM LESSONS, SUMMER DAY CAMP, PLANNED FAMILY EVENTS, BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AND YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1974.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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