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Northern Lights YMCA Inc.

Northern Lights YMCA Inc.

Escanaba, MI 49829
Tax ID38-2615035

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About this organization

Revenue

$6,756,837

Expenses

$2,761,109

Mission

To help people develop Christian character and to aid in building a Christian community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop to their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body by participating in YMCA programs and classes that are designed for improvement of physical, mental, social, moral, and educational conditions. The YMCA welcomes everyone, regardless of age, race, sex, faith, ethnicity, ability, or religion. YMCA membership activities create supportive communities of members who are involved in a variety of enriching activities, recreational and supportive social networks, and a sense of belonging. YMCAs are founded by volunteers, led by volunteers, and encourage volunteerism in their programs. Dues are based on community affordability, and financial assistance is available for those who cannot afford to pay the full cost of membership.

About

Membership fees support multiple programs, including aquatics, day camps, childcare, fitness, and youth sports. The YMCA had approximately 2,000 members in the current year. Approximately 3,500 adults and youth, including members and non-members, participated in county YMCA programs. Everyone is welcome regardless of age, race, sex, faith, ethnicity, ability, religion, or ability to pay.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To help people develop christian character and to aid in building a christian community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop to their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body by participating in ymca programs and classes that are designed for improvement of physical, mental, social, moral, and educational conditions. the ymca welcomes everyone, regardless of age, race, sex, faith, ethnicity, ability, or religion. ymca membership activities create supportive communities of members who are involved in a variety of enriching activities, recreational and supportive social networks, and a sense of belonging. ymcas are founded by volunteers, led by volunteers, and encourage volunteerism in their programs. dues are based on community affordability, and financial assistance is available for those who cannot afford to pay the full cost of membership.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To help people develop christian character and to aid in building a christian community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop to their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body by participating in ymca programs and classes that are designed for improvement of physical, mental, social, moral, and educational conditions. the ymca welcomes everyone, regardless of age, race, sex, faith, ethnicity, ability, or religion. ymca membership activities create supportive communities of members who are involved in a variety of enriching activities, recreational and supportive social networks, and a sense of belonging. ymcas are founded by volunteers, led by volunteers, and encourage volunteerism in their programs. dues are based on community affordability, and financial assistance is available for those who cannot afford to pay the full cost of membership.”.

  • The non-profit has reported their operating state as MI, as required by law.
  • As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 7460 SOUTH LAKE BLUFF 05 DRIVE, GLADSTONE, MI, 49837.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 234 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $3,995,728.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 17 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,653,238 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $157,440 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.