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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1244009

YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO

Tax-exempt · READING, PA 19601

Financials

$8.7M$9.5M2023$10.2M$10.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,199,505$10,287,768-$88,263$10,704,827$4,961,763$5,743,064
December 31, 2023990$8,706,554$9,499,294-$792,740$10,273,050$4,485,481$5,787,569
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,477,267
of which government grants
$4,616,219
Program service revenue
$4,640,516
Investment income
$101,796
Net rental income
$34
Net gain from sales of assets
$64,910
Net income from fundraising events
-$42,181
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,196
Other revenue
-$20,074

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$476,840
Other salaries and wages
$4,709,834
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,995,730
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$41,173
Accounting fees
$56,597
Occupancy
$1,496,353
Travel
$219,656
Depreciation
$490,605
Program services (functional)
$8,059,945
Management and general (functional)
$2,166,108
Fundraising (functional)
$61,715

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,273,050
Total assets, end of year
$10,704,827
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,961,763
Net assets, end of year
$5,743,064
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,574,242
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,795,453
Net assets with donor restrictions
$947,611
Gross receipts
$10,389,331
Employees
422
Volunteers
508
Year formed
1858
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILLIP BORUPPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$202,631$27,224
KENNETH C BORKEY JRCOO
Officer
50$119,560$16,433
BRANDY STERNERCFO
Officer
50$96,344$14,648
TROY RIDERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES MICHALAKVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT IPPOLITOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELLEN NONNEMACHERREADING BRANCH CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID ARGENTATIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY D BUKOWSKI ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC BURKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN COSTENBADER-JACOBSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DOUTRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACH FOCHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAD SCHLANGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK SONDAGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL TROISI ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL TRYMBISKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WARREN WEIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILLIP BORUPPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$183,185$25,581
KENNETH C BORKEY JRVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
50$111,876$15,758
BRANDY STERNERCFO
Officer
50$84,427$13,731
TROY RIDERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES MICHALAKVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT IPPOLITOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELLEN NONNEMACHERREADING BRANCH CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE WOLSZCZENSKISINKING SPRINGS/MIFFLIN/ADAMSTOWN BOARD CH
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY D BUKOWSKI ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC BURKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN COSTENBADER-JACOBSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUDHIR SAM DALALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG DELAPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DOUTRICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACH FOCHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT HOOVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANIEKA MASON MPHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAD SCHLANGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SONDAGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TURIE SOTZINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL TROISI ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL TRYMBISKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN WEIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
631 WASHINGTON ST, READING, PA 19601-3521
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PHILLIP BORUP, 631 WASHINGTON STREET, READING, PA 19601
Signed the 990
PHILLIP BORUP, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(610) 378-4700
Return prepared by
MAILLIE LLP

Mission

THE YMCA OF READING AND BERKS COUNTY'S MISSION IS TO PUT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL. THE YMCA OF READING AND BERKS COUNTY IS A CAUSE-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT IS FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THAT'S BECAUSE A STRONG COMMUNITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WHEN WE INVEST IN OUR KIDS, OUR HEALTH AND OUR NEIGHBORS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CHILD CARE - THE YMCA OF READING AND BERKS COUNTY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PROVIDERS OF CHILDCARE IN BERKS COUNTY. THE YMCA PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE BY COMPREHENSIVE, AGE APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES FOR INFANTS THROUGH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AT TWO FULL DAY CENTERS AND TEN BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL LOCATIONS. WE PROVIDE FULL AND PART TIME OPTIONS AT ALL LOCATIONS, AS WELL AS SECOND SHIFT CARE AT OUR READING LOCATION, TO SERVE A WIDE RANGE OF FAMILY SCHEDULING NEEDS. WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF THE YMCA MISSION IS A COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES. YMCA CHILDCARE PROGRAMS RELIEVE THE BURDEN OF BALANCING WORK AND FAMILY AND MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN IN OUR CARE TO REMAIN GAINFULLY EMPLOYED, KNOWING THAT THEIR CHILDREN ARE THRIVING IN A SAFE, DEVELOPMENTALLY SOUND ENVIRONMENT. THE YMCA COLLABORATES WITH OTHER SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE SUBSIDY FOR CHILDCARE FEES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN. ALL YMCA CHILDCARE CENTERS ARE LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ARE KEYSTONE STARS QUALITY-RATED.
    Expenses $3,439,908 · revenue $1,635,011
  • HUMAN SERVICES - OUR YMCA WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH GOVERNMENTAL AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE TEN TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS MEN, WOMEN AND WOMEN WITH CHILDREN. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION, JOB READINESS AND INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LEAVING DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION CENTERS AND/OR INCARCERATION. IN ADDITION, THE SAME SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO HOMELESS VETERANS, INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN DUALLY DIAGNOSED WITH DRUG ADDICTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND SINGLE MOMS AND THEIR CHILDREN. THESE PROGRAMS CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND BELONGING FOR OUR CLIENTS AND WERE DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE CLIENTS WITH THE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THEY NEED TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT.
    Expenses $1,444,643 · revenue $518,018
  • HEALTH AND WELLNESS/MEMBERSHIP - HELPING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES (REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY) TO DEVELOP HEALTH IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY IS AT THE CORE OF THE YMCA MOVEMENT. OUR PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE CREATE REALISTIC GOALS FOR SELF IMPROVEMENT AND EMPHASIZE DISEASE PREVENTION THROUGH REGULAR EXERCISE, PROPER NUTRITION, STRESS REDUCTION, AND HEALTH EDUCATION. SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, FAMILIES AND ADULTS PROMOTE TEAMWORK, INTERACTION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL SKILLS. OUR AQUATIC EXCERCISE PROGRAM KEEPS SENIORS ACTIVE AND FLEXIBLE; OUR AQUATIC PROGRAM HELPS TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL SKILLS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES; OUR FAMILY SWIM AND PARENT-CHILD PROGRAMS GIVE ADULTS AND CHILDREN SHARED TIME IN THE POOL TO INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER AND PROMOTE INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS. IN LIGHT OF THE NATIONAL OBESITY CRISIS, OUR YMCA PARTICIPATES IN THE MICHELLE OBAMA'S LET'S MOVE INITIATIVE AND PARTICIPATES IN A VARIETY OF EVENTS AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO HELP THE "AT RISK POPULATION" DEVELOP HABITS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO MORE ACTIVE LIFESTYLES. YMCA MEMBERSHIP IS INCLUSIVE AND AVAILABLE REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. THERE ARE NO CONTRACTS. YMCA MEMBERSHIP AND PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL.
    Expenses $1,892,412 · grants $5,250 · revenue $1,657,047
  • AQUATICS - IN ADDITION TO TRADITIONAL YMCA SWIM LESSONS, THE YMCA PROVIDES COMMUNITY LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION CLASSES, MANAGES THE WOMELSDORF BOROUGH POOL, PROVIDES FREE SWIM LESSONS TO ALL CHILDREN ENROLLED IN CHILDCARE PROGRAMS AND OFFERS AGE GROUP SWIM TEAM PROGRAMS. OUR YMCA ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATION CLASSES.
    Expenses $563,144 · revenue $314,809
  • YOUTH - YMCA YOUTH AND TEEN PROGRAMS GIVE KIDS ROLE MODELS TO HELP THEM DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM AND STRONG VALUES, INCLUDING COOPERATION, RESPECT, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, FAIR PLAY, AND A STRONG WORK ETHIC. OUR TEEN PROGRAM IS A SAFE PLACE FOR TEENS TO COME AFTER SCHOOL TO PARTICIPATE IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, RECEIVE HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND PROVIDE SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. THE 7TH GRADE INITIATIVE PROGRAM PROVIDES A FREE MEMBERSHIP TO ALL 7TH GRADERS IN THE READING SCHOOL DISTRICT. DAILY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, SWIM LESSONS AND PAD REC TIME, HIP HOP AEROBICS, HOMEWORK HELP, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, ETC. YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS PROVIDE SKILL DEVELOPMENT TO MORE THAN 1,500 CHILDREN THROUGHOUT BERKS COUNTY EACH SEASON. YMCA DAY CAMP PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO OVER 1000 CHILDREN IN NINE CAMP AND FIVE PLAYGROUND LOCATIONS WITHIN THE ASSOCIATION.
    Expenses $446,658 · revenue $515,631
  • FOOD SERVICE - THE YMCA PROVIDES MEALS TO ALL CHILDREN ENROLLED IN CHILDCARE AND PARTICIPATES IN THE FEDERAL FOOD PROGRAM; MORE THAN 140,000 MEALS ARE SERVED ANNUALLY THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $271,880 · revenue $9,196
  • INTERNATIONAL - OUR YMCA IS EXTREMELY ACTIVE IN WORLD SERVICE THROUGH THE YMCA OF THE USA AND CURRENTLY HAS PARTNERSHIPS IN IVANOVO, RUSSIA AND HANNOVER, GERMANY. THESE PARTNERSHIPS PROVIDE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL INTERNS, SUPPORT A STAFF MEMBER IN RUSSIA AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL PROGRAM OPERATIONS.
    Expenses $1,300

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1244009
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P27Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,704,827
Income (IRS master file)
$10,389,331

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,199,505$10,287,768$10,704,827XML
990December 2023$8,706,554$9,499,294$10,273,050XML
990December 2022$8,914,811$9,025,808$9,766,763IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-1244009).

Questions about YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO

What is the EIN of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO is 23-1244009.
Is YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PHILLIP BORUP.
Who are the officers and directors of YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $202,631 (PHILLIP BORUP, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does YMCA OF READING & BERKS CO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,199,505, expenses of $10,287,768 and total assets of $10,704,827 at year end.

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