Mahaska County YMCA is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Oskaloosa, Iowa, registered in 1954, with $2,194,061 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.2M
▲ 31.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.7M
Net assets
$13.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Mahaska County YMCA— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Mahaska County YMCA: 59 mo reserves · -25% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Mahaska County YMCA— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Mahaska County YMCA: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2013) to $2.2M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-24.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$13.9M
Total liabilities
$346K
Net assets
$13.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,194,061▲31.4% | $2,736,701▲22.0% | $13,566,195▼2.3% | $13,912,160▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,669,327▼39.0% | $2,243,975▼64.1% | $13,888,314▲106% | $14,262,095▲108% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,736,345▼5.6% | $6,249,531▲22.3% | $6,756,127▼35.6% | $6,848,411▼40.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,899,530▼76.5% | $5,108,207▲231% | $10,491,103▼15.8% | $11,498,794▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $12,334,632▲644% | $1,541,191▼4.5% | $12,465,634▲658% | $12,862,286▲626% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,657,683▲3.7% | $1,614,287▲0.3% | $1,645,201▲0.8% | $1,771,669▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,598,417▲1.7% | $1,610,216▲2.3% | $1,632,011▲0.8% | $1,848,808▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,571,122▲3.1% | $1,574,542▲4.0% | $1,619,709▲1.0% | $1,783,467▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,523,966▼8.6% | $1,513,355▼1.9% | $1,603,196▼0.6% | $1,727,380▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,668,073▲1.3% | $1,542,742▼8.4% | $1,612,931▼1.1% | $1,697,650▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,646,918 | $1,684,488▲23.8% | $1,630,874▲5.3% | $1,826,109▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,360,273▲11.1% | $1,548,143▼1.8% | $1,700,361▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,223,980▲0.4% | $1,577,187▼1.0% | $1,666,077▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,219,386▲4.3% | $1,592,577▲9.1% | $1,768,134▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $1,169,486 | $1,459,673 | $1,732,158 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
28 grants to Mahaska County YMCA totaling $824K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Program support | 2024 | $39,500 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Program expansion supplies | 2024 | $8,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $5,464 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $11,500 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution additional program tools for expansion of new facility | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $268,335 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution community rooms furniture at new ymca | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $14,050 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $5,395 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2021 | $51,393 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2021 | $51,393 |
| Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino Inc | Ymca - early childhood education and recreation center | 2021 | $50,000 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution | 2021 | $50,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2021 | $33,500 |
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Data for Mahaska County YMCA (EIN 42-0741010) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.