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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0868220

YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC

Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Financials

$5.1M$5.6M2023$5.7M$5.3M2024$6.3M$5.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,311,501$5,744,319$567,182$12,667,319$3,458,986$9,208,333
December 31, 2024990$5,680,873$5,301,732$379,141$10,519,734$1,976,753$8,542,981
December 31, 2023990$5,103,163$5,638,954-$535,791$25,725,552$15,359,545$10,366,007
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,074,640
of which government grants
$2,799,765
Program service revenue
$1,023,140
Investment income
$124,949
Net rental income
$88,843
Net gain from sales of assets
$65
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,932
Other revenue
$88,772

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$378,400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$321,266
Other salaries and wages
$3,155,827
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,063,108
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,824
Accounting fees
$34,402
Occupancy
$556,913
Travel
$33,950
Depreciation
$11,551
Program services (functional)
$3,964,943
Management and general (functional)
$1,274,498
Fundraising (functional)
$504,878

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,519,734
Total assets, end of year
$12,667,319
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,458,986
Net assets, end of year
$9,208,333
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,449
Publicly traded securities
$591,755
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,800,293
Net assets with donor restrictions
$408,040
Gross receipts
$6,337,823
Employees
104
Volunteers
152
Year formed
1894
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAULA HUGHES-SCHUHCEO
Officer
40$165,337$13,680
GREGORY JOHNSONCFO
Officer
40$128,906$11,371
RACHEL GUMBINERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEFANIE GERARDOTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DARIUS DARLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID SHADBURNETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DENICE BEIGHTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATALIE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM CARPENTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY GAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIA RENNODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM SALZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH STURGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEB ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAULA HUGHES-SCHUHCEO
Officer
40$165,184$13,729
GREGORY JOHNSONCFO
Officer
40$141,250$7,665
DOTTIE DAVISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL GUMBINERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDITH ANDROLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEFANIE GERARDOTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GINA BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATALIE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM CARPENTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIUS DARLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY GAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM SALZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID SHADBURNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH STURGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEB ZEHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAULA HUGHES-SCHUHCEO
Officer
40$154,469$12,511
GREGORY JOHNSONCFO
Officer
40$78,005$3,123
DOTTIE DAVISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL GUMBINERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDITH ANDROLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEFANIE GERARDOTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GINA BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATALIE BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM CARPENTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIUS DARLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY GAINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM SALZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1313 W WASHINGTON CENTER RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825-4142
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PAULA HUGHES-SCHUH, 1313 W WASHINGTON CENTER RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Signed the 990
GREGORY JOHNSON, CFO
Phone
(260) 424-4908
Return prepared by
HAINES ISENBARGER & SKIBA LLC

Mission

YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA ACTIVELY EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT SERVICES, ENSURING DIGNITY FOR ALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA'S RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROGRAM HELPS ADULTS AND CHILDREN LIVING IN YWCA'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER OR ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAM TO DEVELOP HEALTHY LIVING SKILLS SO THAT FAMILIES ARE EMPOWERED TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES AND REACH SELF-SUFFICIENCY. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES ENCOMPASSES TWO PROGRAMS: BONNIE'S HOUSE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND THE RESIDENTIAL ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAM. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $1,341,823 · grants $164,572
  • ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES: YWCA'S ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES SUPPORTS ADULT WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN BUILDING LIVES IN RECOVERY, EMPOWERING THEM TO REGAIN CONTROL AND RECONNECT WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT-ONE OF THE FEW IN THE STATE THAT ALLOWS CHILDREN TO LIVE WITH THEIR MOTHERS, AND THE ONLY ONE THAT ALLOWS CHILDREN OVER THE AGE OF FIVE-AS WELL AS OUTPATIENT CASE MANAGEMENT FOR PROGRAM GRADUATES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $1,338,011 · grants $95,449 · revenue $995,913
  • SURVIVOR SERVICES: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCACY YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA SUPPORTS ADULTS AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY HELPING THEM UNDERSTAND THE DYNAMICS OF ABUSE AND EMPOWERING THEM TO BUILD LIVES FREE FROM VIOLENCE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING A 24/7 EMERGENCY SHELTER AND CRISIS HOTLINE, ONE-ON-ONE ADVOCACY FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THE SHELTER OR LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY, AND AFTER-SHELTER HOUSING COORDINATION. IN 2025, YWCA ADVOCATES ASSISTED 704 SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THEY DEVELOPED 446 SAFETY PLANS AND PROVIDED 1,360 INSTANCES OF EMERGENCY FINANCIAL OR MATERIAL ASSISTANCE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $1,134,925 · grants $118,270
  • CLINICAL THERAPY SERVICES YWCA'S CLINICAL THERAPY SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE COUNSELING WITH LICENSED THERAPISTS TO YWCA CLIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, ADDICTION, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. BY OFFERING IN-HOUSE THERAPY WITH CLINICIANS TRAINED IN TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, THE PROGRAM REDUCES COMMON BARRIERS SUCH AS COST, TRANSPORTATION, AND ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED PROVIDERS. IN 2025, THE CLINICAL THERAPY TEAM DELIVERED BOTH IN-PERSON AND TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO 162 CLIENTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE PROGRAM EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN REFERRALS FROM BOTH WITHIN YWCA PROGRAMS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. A STRONG RATE OF INTERNAL REFERRALS REFLECTS CLIENTS' ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FULL CONTINUUM OF SERVICES AVAILABLE. WHEN CLIENTS WORK WITH BOTH AN ADVOCATE OR CASE MANAGER AND A THERAPIST, OUTCOMES ARE STRENGTHENED, AS LAYERED SUPPORT HELPS INDIVIDUALS MAKE PROGRESS TOWARD THEIR GOALS AND MOVE FORWARD FROM TRAUMA. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM ALSO INTRODUCED A MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM WITH HIGHLY POSITIVE RESULTS. CLIENTS PARTICIPATED IN INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AS WELL AS WEEKLY FAMILY-CENTERED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING DRUM CIRCLES, KARAOKE, AND OTHER FORMS OF MUSICAL EXPRESSION. BUILDING ON THIS SUCCESS, YWCA HOSTED ITS FIRST SUMMER MUSIC CAMP FOR CHILDREN, WHERE PARTICIPANTS EXPLORED CREATIVITY AND CONNECTION-HIGHLIGHTED BY THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD THEIR OWN UKULELES. COMMUNITY EDUCATION YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA'S COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM EQUIPS YOUTH IN GRADES 4-12 WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO RECOGNIZE DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, AND DIGITAL SAFETY RISKS SO THEY CAN MAKE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP CHOICES. THE PROGRAM ALSO ENGAGES ADULTS THROUGH TRAININGS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DIGITAL BOUNDARIES, AND ADDICTION RECOVERY, EMPOWERING THEM WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED FOR PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION. EACH YEAR, YWCA COMMUNITY EDUCATORS REACH THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS AND HUNDREDS OF ADULTS ACROSS NORTHEAST INDIANA THROUGH FREE CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS AND IN-PERSON TRAININGS. IN 2025, EDUCATORS REACHED 3,076 STUDENTS AND 606 ADULTS WITH PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION EDUCATION FOCUSED ON DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE, CYBER SAFETY, AND ADDICTION AND RECOVERY. DURING THE YEAR, THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TEAM ENHANCED AND EXPANDED ITS PREVENTION OFFERINGS, STREAMLINED INTERNAL PROCEDURES, AND IMPLEMENTED A MORE STRATEGIC OUTREACH APPROACH. THE TEAM DEVELOPED TAILORED PRESENTATIONS FOR ADULT AUDIENCES, INCLUDING FIRST RESPONDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. THEY ALSO STRENGTHENED THE CYBERSENSE CURRICULUM BY INTRODUCING A 101-LEVEL PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS AND A 201-LEVEL PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, ENSURING AGE-APPROPRIATE AND IMPACTFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $150,184 · grants $109 · revenue $27,227

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0868220
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P27Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,667,319
Income (IRS master file)
$6,337,823

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,311,501$5,744,319$12,667,319XML
990December 2024$5,680,873$5,301,732$10,519,734XML
990December 2023$5,103,163$5,638,954$25,725,552XML
990December 2022$7,016,809$4,596,151$15,003,397IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 35-0868220).

Questions about YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC

What is the EIN of YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC is 35-0868220.
Is YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1942.
Are donations to YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC 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 YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PAULA HUGHES-SCHUH.
Who are the officers and directors of YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,337 (PAULA HUGHES-SCHUH, CEO).
How much revenue does YWCA NORTHEAST INDIANA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,311,501, expenses of $5,744,319 and total assets of $12,667,319 at year end.

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