YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUFFALO NIAGARA: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUFFALO NIAGARA (EIN 16-0743231)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-06-10
IRS object ID
202641619349300314
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-06-10T07:37:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN160929175PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOPKINS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 INTERNATIONAL DRAddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP142215794ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN160743231EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2BUFFALO NIAGARABusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlYOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7165656000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 CAYUGA ROAD 100AddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14225ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANNE REIFPersonNm
Person TitleINTERIM PRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7165656000PhoneNum
Signature2026-06-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL ORLOWSKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00956557PTIN
Phone7166348800PhoneNum
Preparation2026-06-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerANNE REIFPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 CAYUGA ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14225ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$34,801,894GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.YMCABUFFALONIAGARA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1853FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body33VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1277TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers450TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,141,109PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,265,518CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$22,691,262PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$24,214,164CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,645,186PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,056,368CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$456,975PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$424,953CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$27,934,532PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$29,961,003CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$16,721,916PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,952,658CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$377,180CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$9,938,642PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$10,632,278CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$26,660,558PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$26,584,936CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,273,974PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,376,067CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$60,677,215TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$62,126,650TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$18,753,846TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$17,075,119TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$41,923,369NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$45,051,531NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionYMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO PROVIDING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO BUILD A HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$12,656,634ExpenseAmt
Revenue$13,687,358RevenueAmt
DescHEALTHY LIVING-FOR ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$10,187,128ExpenseAmt
Revenue$10,526,196RevenueAmt
DescYOUTH DEVELOPMENT-FOR ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$191,570ExpenseAmt
Revenue$610RevenueAmt
DescSOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY-FOR ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$23,035,332TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document38IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1277EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members33GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member33IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL KELLYPersonNm
Phone7165656000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 CAYUGA ROAD SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14225ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (41 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
AARON WHITEHOUSE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM DUNNING
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLANA KROLIKOWSKI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE MUSYNSKE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY SPADA
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BREEANN WILSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHANTELE CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELLE SHAINBROWN ESQ
VICE CHAIR - BOARD OF DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID BAUER
TREASURER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID DUCHSCHERER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON KING
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN BOREK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF WOODRICH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA SMITH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN C WRIGHT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN CRAIK
SECRETARY - BOARD OF DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHY BROWNSCHIDLE
SECRETARY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LYNNE REILLY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC MARTIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK F PERRY MD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK LEMPKO
CHAIR - BOARD OF DIRECTORS10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARKE DICKINSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY KIENER
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL B DOLAN
VICE CHAIR - BOARD OF TRUSTEES4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL GUERINOT
CHAIR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL HOFER
TREASURER - BOARD OF DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL WALSH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER HUNT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK STEFANONE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN W NICHOLSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TJ STEWART
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM SMITH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM SY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM M COLLINS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE REIF
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - OPERATIONS/COO40.00$170,057$0$26,107Yes (X)
JOHN EHRBAR
PRESIDENT / CEO40.00$254,047$0$41,345Yes (X)
MATTHEW J SHRIVER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-FINANCE/CFO40.00$137,366$0$38,342Yes (X)
DANIELLE ROBERTS
VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT40.00$102,114$0$28,684Yes (X)
DEBRA SCHAPER
VICE PRESIDENT-HR & LEADER40.00$114,549$0$25,438Yes (X)
GORDON ANTHONY
VICE PRESIDENT - REAL ESTATE & FACILITIES40.00$104,235$0$15,248Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$882,368TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$175,164TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
DAXKO LLC
600 UNIVERSITY PARK PLACE STE 500BIRMINGHAMAL35209SOFTWARE SERVICES & CREDIT CARD PROCESSI$731,719
THERMO MECHANICAL SERVICES CORP
PO BOX 886TONAWANDANY14151HVAC SERVICES$601,668
CLEANING SPECIALISTS OF WNY INC
167 YOUNG STREETTONAWANDANY14150CLEANING SERVICE$254,213
RIVA'S CATERING
2181 CLINTON STREETWEST SENECANY14206CATERING & FOOD SERVICE$208,941
CORR DISTRIBUTORS
89 PEARCE AVENUETONAWANDANY14150MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES$194,263
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$3,840FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$144,301FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$731,911GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,385,466AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$12,318NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,265,518TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
HEALTHY LIVING900099$13,687,358$13,687,358
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT900099$10,526,196$10,526,196
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY900099$610$610
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$24,214,164TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$841,745TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$841,745ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$98,733RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$70,796RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$27,937RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$27,937TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$27,937ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,778,414SecuritiesAmt
Other$705,690OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,164,683SecuritiesAmt
Other$104,798OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,613,731SecuritiesAmt
Other$600,892OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,214,623TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$600,892RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$1,613,731ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$859,177FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$144,301ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$500,614FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$358,563TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$358,563ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,236GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,236TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,236ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
VENDING COMMISSIONS900099$29,764$29,764
OTHER REVENUE900099$4,953$4,953
TIMBER: HARVEST900099$2,500$2,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$37,217OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$29,961,003TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$24,815,056RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,880,429ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$664,094TotalAmt
Management And General$613,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,809FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,725,984TotalAmt
Program Services$11,670,849ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$848,779ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$206,356FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,265,640TotalAmt
Program Services$929,129ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$292,578ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,933FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,296,940TotalAmt
Program Services$1,151,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,263FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,186TotalAmt
Management And General$137,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,400TotalAmt
Management And General$39,400ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,369TotalAmt
Management And General$10,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,597TotalAmt
Management And General$100,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$187,235TotalAmt
Program Services$176,696ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,127ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,412FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,166,062TotalAmt
Program Services$1,130,392ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,028ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,642FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136,330TotalAmt
Program Services$123,351ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,769ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$210FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,548,851TotalAmt
Program Services$3,311,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$237,598ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,803TotalAmt
Program Services$150,730ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,134FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$110,495TotalAmt
Program Services$64,816ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,348ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,331FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$641,835TotalAmt
Program Services$587,153ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$348,754TotalAmt
Program Services$348,754ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,378,486TotalAmt
Program Services$2,375,968ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PURCHASED SERVICES$672,505$130,767$528,816$12,922
PAYMENT PROCESSING FEES$475,593$475,593
EQUIPMENT COSTS$287,342$259,990$25,464$1,888
MEMBERSHIP DUES$82,219$36,219$43,330$2,670

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,216TotalAmt
Program Services$112,412ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,610FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,584,936TotalAmt
Program Services$23,035,332ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,172,424ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$377,180FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,750BOYAmt
EOY$5,150EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,676,845BOYAmt
EOY$5,170,899EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$288,762BOYAmt
EOY$260,544EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$557,009BOYAmt
EOY$699,365EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,790BOYAmt
EOY$62,142EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$71,217,206LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$35,753,960LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,625,313BOYAmt
EOY$35,463,246EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,172,981BOYAmt
EOY$20,227,841EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$332,765BOYAmt
EOY$237,463EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,677,215BOYAmt
EOY$62,126,650EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,461,642BOYAmt
EOY$1,326,421EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,182,006BOYAmt
EOY$954,077EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,365,458BOYAmt
EOY$14,034,517EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$744,740BOYAmt
EOY$760,104EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,753,846BOYAmt
EOY$17,075,119EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,592,312BOYAmt
EOY$42,691,235EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,331,057BOYAmt
EOY$2,360,296EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,923,369BOYAmt
EOY$45,051,531EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,677,215BOYAmt
EOY$62,126,650EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,376,067ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$136,498NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$111,407OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,860,032CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,467,346CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,828,547CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,141,109CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,265,518CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$27,562,552TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,266,181CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,359,904CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,595,037CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,691,262CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24,214,164CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$96,126,548TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,126,213CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,827,250CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,423,584CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,832,371CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,479,682CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$123,689,100TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$123,689,100PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$407,409CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$483,768CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$901,953CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$875,569CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$940,478CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,609,177TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$407,409CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$483,768CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$901,953CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$875,569CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$940,478CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,609,177TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$239,098CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$537,496CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$428,914CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$423,135CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$397,014CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,025,657TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,772,720CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,848,514CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,754,451CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,131,075CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,817,174CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$129,323,934TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95640PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.95910PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02790InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02510InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 217,850. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 230,622. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 252,063. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 322,646. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 358,563. MISCELLANEOUS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 7,116. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 306,432. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 167,291. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 59,115. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 34,715. VENDING SALES - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 14,132. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 442. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 9,560. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 154. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 1,236. TIMBER SALES - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 41,220. 2025 AMOUNT: $ 2,500.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$10,370GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$10,370TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1(F)(B)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationYMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS A MEMBER OF, AND PAYS DUES TO, THE NYS ALLIANCE OF YMCAS. A PORTION OF THE DUES PAID TO THE NYS ALLIANCE IS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVOCATING THE YMCA'S POSITION ON LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AND APPROPRIATIONS. YMCA MANAGEMENT OCCASIONALLY HAS DIRECT CONTACT WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON MATTERS THAT IMPACT THE YMCA'S MISSION. THE ALLIANCE MONITORS LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES, EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS, PROVIDES RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO YMCA ASSOCIATIONS AND COLLABORATES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY SERVICES AND ENSURE THE MISSION OF THE YMCA IS PRESERVED AND ENHANCED ACROSS NYS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,172,981BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,318ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,318,978InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$175,839OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$100,597AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$20,227,841EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,260,508BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$43,738ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,236,817InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$265,955OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$102,127AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$18,172,981EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,031,238BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$15,428ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,550,834InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$258,829OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$78,163AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$16,260,508EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,462,400BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$90,333ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,360,540InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$86,723OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$74,232AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$14,031,238EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,347,297BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$163,061ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,185,274InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$160,695OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$72,537AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$16,462,400EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.92450BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.07550PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,313,337OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,313,337BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,918,141OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$31,372,063DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,546,078BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,806OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,806DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,750,630OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,358,091DepreciationAmt
Book Value$392,539BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,211,292OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,211,292BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$35,463,246TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$760,104Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$760,104TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,683,297TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$136,498NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$70,796OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$65,702RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$29,748,999RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$100,597InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$111,407OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$212,004RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$29,961,003TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,555,135TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$70,796OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$70,796ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$26,484,339ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$100,597InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$100,597ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$26,584,936TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S ENDOWMENT FUND PROVIDES FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST IN THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAM AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AS WELL AS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE YMCA HAS RECEIVED A FAVORABLE DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATING THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) OF 1986, AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3), EXCEPT FOR INCOME TAXES PERTAINING TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD GUIDANCE REQUIRES TAX EFFECTS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ONLY IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. INTEREST AND PENALTIES WOULD BE RECOGNIZED AS TAX EXPENSE, HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS. THE TAX YEARS AFTER 2020 ARE STILL OPEN TO AUDIT FOR BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE PURPOSES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST RENTAL INCOME 70,796.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN FAIR VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAPS 111,407.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST RENTAL INCOME 70,796.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event18K RACEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$917,310GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$143,851CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$773,459GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$3,547NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$38,872RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$32,655FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,725EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$364,286OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GALAEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$86,168GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$450CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$85,718GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$308NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$6,148RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$40,011FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$4,200EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$6,862OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,003,478GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$144,301CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$859,177GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$3,855NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$45,020RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$72,666FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$7,925EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$371,148OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$500,614DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$358,563NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOHN EHRBAR
PRESIDENT / CEO$248,047$0$0$0$6,000$0$31,014$0$10,331$0$295,392$0$0$0
ANNE REIF
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - OPERATIONS/C$165,857$0$0$0$4,200$0$20,447$0$5,660$0$196,164$0$0$0
MATTHEW J SHRIVER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-FINANCE/CFO$137,366$0$0$0$0$0$17,541$0$20,801$0$175,708$0$0$0

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
TOWN OF AMHERST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
A2228673642023-06-28$9,805,708REISSUANCE OF SERIES 2011A BONDS000
NIAGARA AREA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
B9007645452017-09-11$9,700,000FOR THE YMCA TO BUILD A NEW FACILITY000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmt
A$9,805,708$9,805,7082013Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$9,700,000$131,257201800Yes (1)Yes (1)$194,000$9,374,743

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A0Yes (1)000.032500.03250000
B0000000

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsIndTerm Of HedgeTermOfHedgePctSuperintegrated HedgeSuperintegratedHedgeIndHedge TerminatedHedgeTerminatedInd
(no name)
A00Yes (1)0Yes (1)0000
KEY BANK NATIONAL
B00Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)00010.00000000000000

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
A0
B0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE HEALTH ENHANCEMENT, AQUATICS, SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE, SUMMER DAY CAMP, RESIDENT CAMPING, YOUTH & TEEN DEVELOPMENT, PRESCHOOL EDUCATION, SENIOR SERVICES AND OTHERS. INTEGRATED INTO THE FABRIC OF THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE THE FOUR CORE VALUES OF THE YMCA: CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY. THESE VALUES FORM THE MAIN COMPONENT OF YMCA CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, A FUNDAMENTAL PART OF ALL YMCA PROGRAMMING. VOLUNTEERS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE YMCA. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1852, VOLUNTEERS HAVE ADVANCED THE MISSION OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA THROUGH FUND RAISING, SERVICE DELIVERY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLICIES THAT GOVERN THE ORGANIZATION. IN 2025, 34 POLICY VOLUNTEERS SERVED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND LEADERSHIP TO THE ASSOCIATION. IN ADDITION, 344 INDIVIDUALS ADVANCED THE YMCA MISSION THROUGH THEIR SERVICE AS PROGRAM AND FUND RAISING VOLUNTEERS. IN 2025, THESE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 4,786 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE VALUED AT OVER $165,000. IN ADDITION TO UTILIZING ITS SIX FULL FACILITY BRANCHES, TWO RESIDENT CAMPS, AND THREE DAY CAMP LOCATIONS, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA SERVES THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A MULTITUDE OF COLLABORATIVE ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2025, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WORKED WITH OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING SCHOOL DISTRICTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, CHURCHES, PRIVATE/CHARTER SCHOOLS, COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES, HOSPITALS, HEALTH CARE INSURERS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, SPORTS TEAMS, AND OTHER YMCAS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS AN INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION SERVING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, RACE, ETHNICITY, ABILITY, RELIGION OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY IS REFLECTED IN THE DEMOGRAPHIC MAKE-UP OF OUR VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND STAFF. OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ACCESS TO YMCA SERVICES TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, IS REFLECTED IN OUR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. WITHIN THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES OF THE ORGANIZATION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WILL PROVIDE SERVICES TO ANY YOUTH, SENIOR, ADULT OR FAMILY WHO DESIRES TO PARTICIPATE IN YMCA PROGRAMMING, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY THE ASSOCIATED MEMBERSHIP OR PROGRAM FEE. TOWARD THAT END, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO AFFORD YMCA SERVICES. THESE FUNDS, ALONG WITH THE PROCEEDS FROM VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS AND GRANTS FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT SOURCES, ENABLE YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA TO MAKE MEMBERSHIP AND PROGRAMS AFFORDABLE FOR ALL WHO DESIRE THEM. IN ADDITION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA UTILIZES INCOME FROM ITS ENDOWMENT FUND TO UNDERWRITE THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAM SERVICES. PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED CONTINUES TO BE A PRIORITY OF THE YMCA MOVEMENT. IN 2025, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED $1,091,532 IN DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN YMCA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHO OTHERWISE COULD NOT AFFORD TO DO SO. 33% OF THESE AWARDS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES NEEDING CHILD CARE FOR THEIR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN. THESE CHILDREN WERE ABLE TO ATTEND YMCA BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS OR YMCA SUMMER CAMP BECAUSE OF THE GENEROSITY OF YMCA DONORS. ANOTHER 65% WAS AWARDED SO THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES COULD ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YMCA MEMBERSHIP AND THE REMAINING 2% WAS AWARDED FOR OTHER PROGRAMS SUCH AS SWIM LESSONS OR YOUTH SPORTS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF THE COMMUNITY, PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE. TO ENSURE THE RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE IN NEED, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. $618,938 WAS RAISED IN 2025 THROUGH THE ANNUAL CAMPAIGN TO MAKE SURE THAT YMCA SERVICES ARE AFFORDABLE TO ALL. IN ADDITION, SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE ALSO RAISED FROM SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS THE ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY TROT. THE 130TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT, THE LONGEST CONSECUTIVELY RUN FOOT RACE IN NORTH AMERICA, EVENT PROVIDED OVER $474,000 TO UNDERWRITE URBAN PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IN ADDITION TO THESE ANNUAL FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS WORKING TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES TO FULFILL ITS MISSION IN THE FUTURE THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS "HERITAGE SOCIETY." THIS INITIATIVE IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SHOWN THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE MISSION OF THE YMCA BY MAKING AN OUTRIGHT OR PLANNED GIFT TO THE YMCA'S ENDOWMENT FUND. BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE YMCA'S ENDOWMENT FUND, THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE ENSURING THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL BE ABLE TO BENEFIT FROM YMCA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. "WE'RE FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY."
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AYOUTH DEVELOPMENT OUR YMCA IS COMMITTED TO NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD AND TEEN. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL KIDS DESERVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE. THAT IS WHY WE HELP YOUNG PEOPLE CULTIVATE THE VALUES, SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, BETTER HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. OUR YMCA PROGRAMS, SUCH AS SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE, SUMMER CAMP AND PRESCHOOL EDUCATION, OFFER A RANGE OF EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH. IN 2025, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED $650,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES TO ENABLE CHILDREN TO PARTAKE IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO AFFORD TO PARTICIPATE. SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE CONSISTS OF BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VACATION CLUBS OFFERED DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAY PERIODS. THE GOALS OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO PROVIDE SAFE, AFFORDABLE, QUALITY SUBSTITUTE PARENTAL CARE FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN OF WORKING PARENTS AND TO PROVIDE POSITIVE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE CHILDREN. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT YMCA FACILITIES AND IN DOZENS OF SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT ERIE AND NIAGARA COUNTIES. SUMMER CAMPING PROGRAMS INCLUDE DAY AND RESIDENT CAMPING, AS WELL AS FAMILY CAMPING, OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS, LEADERS/COUNSELORS IN TRAINING AND SPECIALTY CAMPS & TRIPS. RESIDENT CAMPING IS OFFERED AT YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S CAMP WEONA AND CAMP KENAN WHILE DAY CAMP IS OFFERED AT THE SIX FULL FACILITY BRANCHES, THREE YMCA-OWNED DAY CAMP SITES AND SEVERAL COMMUNITY BASED LOCATIONS. EACH CAMP PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER THE PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN PARTICIPATING. YMCA CAMP PROGRAMS ALSO MEET THE NEEDS OF PARENTS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR A SAFE, CONVENIENT AND AFFORDABLE FORM OF CHILD CARE WHILE SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. PRESCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE OPERATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SIX LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, PRESCHOOL SPORTS, AQUATICS AND PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO HELP BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, VALUES, PLAY SKILLS AND FAMILY BONDING.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BHEALTHY LIVING THE YMCA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING AMERICA'S HEALTH, COMMUNITY BY COMMUNITY. WE BRING FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGE GOOD HEALTH AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN AND SHARED INTERESTS. AS A RESULT, OVER 48,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE GREATER HEALTH IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AS OUR NATION STRUGGLES WITH CHRONIC DISEASE AND OBESITY, FAMILIES STRUGGLE WITH WORK/LIFE BALANCE AND INDIVIDUALS SEARCH FOR PERSONAL FULFILLMENT. OUR PROGRAMS ARE ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE AND OPEN TO PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS, BACKGROUNDS, ABILITIES AND INCOME LEVELS. IN 2025, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED OVER $750,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO AFFORD TO PARTICIPATE IN HEALTHY LIVING ACTIVITIES. HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS INCLUDE FITNESS CLASSES, STRENGTH TRAINING, PRE AND POST-NATAL EXERCISE, FITNESS TESTING, LIFESTYLE ASSESSMENT, STRESS MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, NUTRITION EDUCATION, DISEASE PREVENTION, PERSONAL TRAINING, SELF-DEFENSE AND FAMILY RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT THE SIX YMCA FULL FACILITY BRANCHES IN THE BUFFALO-NIAGARA AREA, AS WELL AS IN VARIOUS COMMUNITYBASED LOCATIONS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4CSOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OUR YMCA BELIEVES IN GIVING BACK AND SUPPORTING OUR NEIGHBORS. WE HAVE BEEN LISTENING AND RESPONDING TO OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST CRITICAL SOCIAL NEEDS FOR MORE THAN 170 YEARS. YMCA PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER, Y ON THE FLY, THE TOGETHERHOOD VOLUNTEER INITIATIVE, RESPITE PROGRAM, AND CPR & FIRST AID TRAINING, ARE EXAMPLES OF HOW WE DELIVER TRAINING, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT THAT EMPOWER OUR NEIGHBORS TO EFFECT CHANGE, BRIDGE GAPS AND OVERCOME OBSTACLES. IN 2025, WE ENGAGED YMCA MEMBERS, PARTICIPANTS AND VOLUNTEERS IN ACTIVITIES THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY AND PAVE THE WAY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO THRIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BPROCESS FOR BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990 THE 990 IS PROVIDED IN DRAFT FORM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN ACCORDANCE WITH THE YMCA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, TRUSTEE, KEY EMPLOYEE AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL PRIOR TO HIS OR HER INITIAL ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT AND THEREAFTER ANNUALLY SIGN AND SUBMIT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION A STATEMENT A. WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: I. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THIS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, II. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, III. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND IV. UNDERSTANDS THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. B. IN WHICH STATEMENT, SUCH PERSON HAS IDENTIFIED ANY ENTITY OF WHICH SUCH PERSON IS AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, MEMBER, OWNER (EITHER AS A SOLE PROPRIETOR OR A PARTNER), OR EMPLOYEE AND WITH WHICH THE ORGANIZATION HAS A RELATIONSHIP, AND ANY TRANSACTION IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS A PARTICIPANT AND IN WHICH THE PERSON MIGHT HAVE A CONFLICTING INTEREST. C. THE SECRETARY SHALL PROVIDE A COPY OF ALL COMPLETED STATEMENTS TO THE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL BE CONDUCTED. THE PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: A. WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION, AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. B. WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION CONFORM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENT OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS CHARGED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPRISED OF THE CURRENT AND IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRS OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES. THIS COMMITTEE MAY CHOOSE TO INCLUDE, AT THEIR DISCRETION, OTHER MEMBERS OF THESE BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS FROM OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE EXPERTISE WHEN NECESSARY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMITTEE IS TO: APPROVE THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINE APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR ANY INCENTIVE-BASED COMPENSATION. CONDUCT THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINE THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. ANNUALLY REVIEW, AND APPROVE ANY CHANGE TO, THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED BY THE IRS AS THOSE WHO EARN A TOTAL COMPENSATION OF $150,000 OR MORE. ASSIST THE BOARD AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT IN SUCCESSION PLANNING FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINING REASONABLE COMPENSATION: BEFORE ANY CHANGE TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED ABOVE IS MADE, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST DETERMINE THAT IT IS REASONABLE AND THAT EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS HAVE NOT OCCURRED. TO DO THIS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL OBTAIN COMPARABLE DATA. YMCAS WITH SIMILAR BUDGET SIZES IN LIKE METROPOLITAN AREAS, AND NON-PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE WITHIN THE BUFFALO NIAGARA REGION WILL BE USED AS A BASIS FOR COMPARISON, ALONG WITH ANY OTHER RELEVANT DATA. RECUSAL: MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT UNDER REVIEW SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION AND DETERMINATION FOR THAT PARTICULAR EMPLOYEE. WRITTEN REPORT: ONCE THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAS DETERMINED THE COMPENSATION, OR CHANGE IN COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO OR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL PREPARE A WRITTEN REPORT DOCUMENTING ITS DECISION. THE WRITTEN REPORT WILL STATE THE TERMS OF THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION, THE IDENTITY AND SOURCE OF THE COMPARABILITY DATA ON WHICH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RELIED, THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT FOR DISCUSSION AND DEBATE, THE IDENTITY OF THE MEMBERS THAT APPROVED THE COMPENSATION, THE IDENTITY OF THE MEMBERS WHO OPPOSED THE COMPENSATION, AND THE IDENTITY OF ANY MEMBER WHO RECUSED HIM/HERSELF BECAUSE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THIS WRITTEN REPORT WILL BE KEPT ON FILE IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S ASSOCIATION OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: ON THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PAGE OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S WEBSITE AT WWW.YMCABUFFALONIAGARA.ORG BY VISITING THE YMCA ASSOCIATION OFFICES AT 301 CAYUGA ROAD, SUITE 100, BUFFALO, NY 14225 DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS HARD COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST OVER THE PHONE, IN WRITING OR VIA EMAIL
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN FAIR VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP -111,407.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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