2024-05-29T19:38:54+00:00 2023-12-31 222978848 BEDERSON LLP 100 PASSAIC AVENUE - SUITE 310 FAIRFIELD NJ 07004 990 2023-01-01 221494457 RARITAN VALLEY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION A NJ NON PROFIT CORPORATION RARI 7322574114 144 Tices Lane East Brunswick NJ 08816 GINA STRAVIC Executive Director 7322574114 2024-05-30 true GINA Stravic STRAVIC 999009999 MICHAEL CARO JR P01418714 9737363333 2023-06-15 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Raritan Valley YMCA GINA STRAVIC 144 Tices Lane East Brunswick NJ 08816 3546822 false X WWW.RARITANVALLEYYMCA.ORG X 1871 NJ THE RARITAN VALLEY YMCA IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES AND STRONG COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT OUR AREA. IT IS A CHARITABLE, NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WELCOMES ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF AGE, RACE, RELIGION, OR ECONOMIC STATUS AND STRIVES TO ENRICH EACH AND EVERY LIFE THROUGH A UNIQUE, DYNAMIC COMBINATION OF PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY. THE RARITAN VALLEY YMCA EMBRACES THE VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY. 19 19 163 363 0 0 338667 701327 2086877 2795036 6469 47738 1151 2431 2433164 3546532 25446 29719 0 1022664 1476107 0 11140 895333 1047894 1943443 2553720 489721 992812 6487332 7537950 1713444 1750899 4773888 5787051 Mission: The Raritan Valley YMCA is committed to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout our area. It is a charitable, not for profit organization that welcomes all people regardless of age, race, religion, or economic status and strives to enrich each and every life through a unique, dynamic combination of programs that strengthen spirit, mind, and body. The Raritan Valley YMCA embraces the Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. false false 1377715 14563 2228568 YOUTH 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 BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE 40 DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS OF A CHILD. THAT'S 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 CHILDCARE, DAY CAMP, YOUTH SPORTS, INSTRUCTIONAL SPORTS AND SWIM, AND SWIM TEAM PROGRAMS, OFFER A RANGE OF EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH. OUR COMMITMENT INCLUDES SUBSIDIES AND DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THAT MAKE PARTICIPATION POSSIBLE FOR UP TO 30 PERCENT OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE WE ENGAGE IN DAY CAMP AND 90 PERCENT IN CHLDCARE. 465241 6981 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: AT THE Y, STRENGTHENING THE COMMUNITY IS OUR CAUSE. WE BELIEVE THAT LASTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE CAN ONLY COME ABOUT WHEN WE ALL WORK TOGETHER TO INVEST IN OUR KIDS, OUR HEALTH, AND OUR NEIGHBORS. FOR THOSE IN NEED. OUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY EXTENDS BEYOND SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERSHIP. OUR BUILDING IS HOME TO A CHURCH, SERVES AS A COMMUNITY MEETING PLACE, AND IS AND ACTIVE CENTER FOR BOY AND GIRL SCOUTS PROGRAMMING. WE WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS INCLUDING DROWNING/WATER SAFETY, FOOD INSECURITY, HOMELESSNESS, AND CHILDCARE VOIDS. WE BRIDGE GAPS, OVERCOME OBSTACLES, THROUGH OUR WORK. THE Y MAINTAINS A WEEKLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION AND ASSISTS THOSE IN NEED WITH SNAP APPLICATIONS. YOUNG STAFF, COLLEGE INTERNS, AND YOUTH VOLUNTEERS ARE ALSO TRAINED, MOLDED AND DEVELOPED TO BE SOCIALLY AWARE AND RESPONSIBLE. THIS IS DEMONSTRATED AS WE INVEST OUR TIME AND ENERGY INTO ACCOMMODATING COLLEGE INTERNS, YOUTH WORK STUDY PROGRAMS, SCOUTING AWARD PROJECTS, AND COUNSELOR IN TRAINING PROGRAMS. 295350 8175 566468 HEALTHY LIVING: THE Y IS A LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. WE BRING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGE GOOD HEALTH, AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN, AND HEALTH EDUCATION. AS A RESULT, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, AND RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE GREATER HEALTH IN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AS OUR NATION STRUGGLES WITH AN OBESITY CRISIS AND RELATED CHRONIC ILLNESSES. FAMILIES STRUGGLE WITH WORK/LIFE BALANCE, AND INDIVIDUALS SEARCH FOR PERSONAL FULFILLMENT, YET AT THE YMCA THEY FIND A HEALTHY AND SAFE OUTLET. OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO HEALTHY LIVING IS EVIDENCED BY THE FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS WE CONDUCT, INCLUDING HEALTH WORKSHOPS, HEALTHY KIDS DAY, FREE BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEALTH PROGRAMS SUCH AS GROUP EXERCISE AND AQUATIC OFFERINGS, FITNESS TRAINING, AND SENIOR EXERCISE HAVE PROVIDED OUTLETS FOR HEALTHY LIVING. 2138306 true true false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 163 true false false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NJ X THE ORGANIZATION 7322574114 144 TICES LANE EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816 ANDREW THOR EKLUND VICE PRESIDENT 0.5 X X 0 0 0 DR ARTHUR LEWIN PRESIDENT 0.5 X X 0 0 0 JULIA WIECZOREK SECRETARY 0.5 X X 0 0 0 AL WIECZOREK TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 ANSHUL GOEL DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 BRITTNI RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 CATHY DIEM TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 CHRIS NEWCOMB DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 KAREN SCOTT DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 KARL HALL DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 KEN STOUT DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 KENT WEBER TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 MARISSA GUAGLIARDO DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 MARY PODOLAK TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 PATRICK M RYAN DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 PRISCILLA ROSE TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 RACHEL PEREIRA DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 ROBERT CARSON TRUSTEE 0.5 X 0 0 0 TANJI PARIS DIRECTOR 0.5 X 0 0 0 GINA STRAVIC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.0 X 124373 0 24890 124373 0 24890 1 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 456049 245278 0 701327 Youth Development 2228568 2228568 Healthy Living 566468 566468 Social Responsibility 0 0 0 0 0 0 2795036 47738 47738 0 0 0 0 2721 290 2431 2431 0 0 0 0 0 3546532 2795036 0 50169 0 0 29719 29719 0 0 0 0 124374 113222 10528 624 1158429 1054564 98057 5808 40570 30933 9377 260 46101 35151 10655 295 106633 93726 12350 557 9500 9500 65546 25346 40200 0 6987 2424 4563 273889 232178 41711 13472 13472 9411 6187 3224 43701 34524 8740 437 33434 26413 6687 334 187521 148141 37504 1876 64677 51095 12935 647 Supplies and trip fees 55027 51207 3518 302 SWIM TEAM 144040 144040 Miscellaneous 354 354 Merchant Fees 41455 41455 98880 45964 52916 0 2553720 2138306 404274 11140 1344350 831019 836331 889441 88873 57325 0 0 0 0 21002 23508 7471179 3368686 4196776 4102493 1634164 0 0 0 0 6487332 7537950 39513 72417 96267 158103 0 0 0 0 0 1536447 1470648 0 0 41217 49731 1713444 1750899 4766906 5787051 6982 0 4773888 5787051 6487332 7537950 992812 20351 0 X false true X true false X 259359 324312 144695 338667 1822107 2889140 1453478 983874 1744522 2086877 1674256 7943007 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1712837 1308186 1889217 2425544 3496363 10832147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10832147 5865 5224 3649 6469 47738 68945 0 0 0 0 0 0 5865 5224 3649 6469 47738 68945 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1718702 1313410 1892866 2432013 3544101 10901092 0.9937 0.9973 0.01 0.0 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 Other Income DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - , COLUMN F - 0; DESCRIPTION - SHARED SERVICES INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - , COLUMN F - 0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 266870 266870 6779276 2995266 3784010 285745 272218 13527 139288 101202 38086 4102493 Accrued Payroll and Payroll Taxes 49731 49731 X 3566883 20351 0 20351 3546532 0 0 3546532 2553720 0 0 2553720 0 0 2553720 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote The YMCA is organized as a New Jersey nonprofit corporation and has been recognized by the IRS as exempt from federal income taxes under IRC Section 501(a) as an organization described in IRC Section 501(c)(3), qualify for the charitable contribution deduction under IRC Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and (viii), and has been determined not to be a private foundation under IRC Sections 509(a)(1) and (3), respectively. The YMCA is annually required to file a Return of Organization Exempt from Income tax (Form 990) with the IRS. In addition, the YMCA may be subject to income tax on net income that is derived from business activities that are unrelated to their exempt purposes. For the year ended December 31, 2023, the YMCA is not subject to unrelated business income tax and have not filed an Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return (Form 990T) with the IRS. true FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 295 29719 FAIR VALUE BASED ON PROGRAM / MEMBERSHIP FEES SCHOLARSHIPS / ASSISTANCE TO ASSIST FAMILIES IN NEED Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. All scholarships are provided in accordance with the Organizations policies and procedures or approval of the board. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18 990 Availability THE Y MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST AND ON THE WEBSITE GUIDESTAR.ORG. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS VIA EMAIL FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. IT IS APPROVED FOR FILING AT A BOARD MEETING, AND IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEETINGS, EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, AND THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE BOARD CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, AND CONSIDERS COMPENSATION BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND DATA FROM NATIONAL AND STATE AFFILIATES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees THE BOARD CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, AND CONSIDERS COMPENSATION BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND DATA FROM NATIONAL AND STATE AFFILIATES Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST AT THE OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. Form 990, Part VIII, Line 2f Other Program Service Revenue - Total Revenue: , Related or Exempt Function Revenue: , Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; - Total Revenue: , Related or Exempt Function Revenue: , Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c Explanation No change from prior year.