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YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUFFALO NIAGARA: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUFFALO NIAGARA (EIN 16-0743231)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-04-27
IRS object ID
201141179349300714
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-04-27T11:16:13-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1DOPKINS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1200 INTERNATIONAL DRAddressLine1
CityBUFFALOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code142215794ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN160743231EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BUFFALO NIAGARABusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlYOUNNameControl
Phone7165656000Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 CAYUGA ROAD NO 100AddressLine1
CityBUFFALOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code14225ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJOHN D MURRAYName
TitlePRES/CEOTitle
Phone7165656000Phone
Date Signed2011-04-22DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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Phone7166348800Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs

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Business Name Line1YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonJOHN D MURRAYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1301 CAYUGA ROADAddressLine1
CityBUFFALOCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code14225ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts17724548GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.YMCABUFFALONIAGARA.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1853YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body62NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members62NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees1143TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers862TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Revenue1804201Revenue
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Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
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Family Or Business Relationship1FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
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Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (68 entries)

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JILL BARDEN
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EJ BUTLER
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LAWRENCE DIGIULIO
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ROBERT GALDYS
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TIM GELDER
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DANIEL GERBER
DIRECTOR2.00X000
JARED GROSS
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JOHN MOLLOY
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PAUL HURLEY
DIRECTOR2.00X000
MARY KIENER
DIRECTOR2.00X000
RONALD LEE
DIRECTOR2.00X000
JOHN LIVSEY
DIRECTOR2.00X000
RICHANNE MANKEY
DIRECTOR2.00X000
PHILLIP MANN
DIRECTOR2.00X000
THOMAS MCNULTY
DIRECTOR2.00X000
MARK PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR2.00X000
SCOTT ROETZER
DIRECTOR2.00X000
SAM SAVARINO
DIRECTOR2.00X000
TED SOBOLEWSKI
DIRECTOR2.00X000
MATTHEW SPEARE
DIRECTOR2.00X000
JOAN STOVROFF
DIRECTOR2.00X000
ANN SWAN
DIRECTOR2.00X000
PAUL VECCHIO
DIRECTOR2.00X000
JOHN WRIGHT
DIRECTOR2.00X000
KATHY BROWNSCHIDLE
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GARY CROSBY
TRUSTEE2.00X000
RICHARD CUTTING
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CALVIN HALLER
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DON KING
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WILLIAM MABEE
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FRANK MESIAH
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WILLIAM MILES
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THOMAS STEWART
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JOHN TRAVERS
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MICHAEL WALSH
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VIRGINIA SHEFLIN
BRANCH BOARD CHAIR - DELAWARE3.00X000
JACKIE OTIS
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GENE ROSANNO
BRANCH BOARD CHAIR - KEN-TON3.00X000
ANNE TAYLOR
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BONNIE JAKUBCZAK
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MICHAEL CODD
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DONNA HASLINGER
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LORI PELLOW
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Total8227768Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1480278CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1323045CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1735238CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1468030CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2221177CurrentTaxYear
Total8227768Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total1708227768PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years799304CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years67303CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-191971CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year451466CurrentTaxYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years430115CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year539548CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year463520CurrentTaxYear
Total2242084Total
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Total Support12018219TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc51332567GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
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Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.68280PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Volunteers1Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations1GrantsOtherOrganizations
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Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislators
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB5106TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Beginning Of Year Balance6658368BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions30204Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses728783InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures201930OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses20757AdministrativeExpenses
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Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Beginning Of Year Balance6478154BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions17967Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses1050084InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Administrative Expenses27223AdministrativeExpenses
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Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance7809547BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions372517Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-1675075InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses28835AdministrativeExpenses
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.89200BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.10800PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1865572OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1865572BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis18329931OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation8713028Depreciation
Book Value9616903BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2292804OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2196583Depreciation
Book Value96221BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings11578696TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionINTEREST RATE SWAP HEDGING LIABILITYDescription
Amount$141,758Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts141758TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue13663251TotalRevenue
Total Expenses12925357TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year737894ExcessOrDeficitForYear
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Net Unrealized Gains Investments277317NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues351531OtherRevenues
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Revenue Subtotal13663251RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt13174946TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included249589OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990249589ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal12925357ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99012925357TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S ENDOWMENT FUND PROVIDES FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST IN THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAM AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AS WELL AS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN FAIR VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP LIABILITY
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN INTEREST RATE OF SWAP LIABILITY DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES-REPORTED ON SCHEDULE G
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES-REPORTED ON SCHEDULE G

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

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Business Name Line1COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICES CO LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1461 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10017ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCAPITAL CAMPAIGNActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts547501GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor223500AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization324001NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts547501TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors223500TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization324001TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event18K RACENameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1428515GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event186798CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1341717GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event12847NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event112262RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event119350FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event1500EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1172304OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GOLF TOURNAMENTNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event279224GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event259799CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event219425GrossRevenueEvent2
Non Cash Prizes Event2500NonCashPrizesEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event26000RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event28422FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event213559OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
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Charitable Contrib Other Events8181CharitableContribOtherEvents
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Non Cash Prizes Other Events193NonCashPrizesOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events4618RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Entertainment Other Events4424EntertainmentOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events4610OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
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Charitable Contributions Total154778CharitableContributionsTotal
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Non Cash Prizes Total Events3540NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events22880RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events27772FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events4924EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events190473OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events249589DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary128613NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments1AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonJOHN MURRAYNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org159482BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org10000BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org6000OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org21909DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org16837NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org214228TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org213614CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART I, LINE 1AYMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA REIMBURSES JOHN MURRAY FOR THE COST OF SATURN CLUB DUES. MEMBERSHIP IN THE SATURN CLUB PROVIDES YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WITH ACCESS TO CLASS A MEETING SPACE AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO CONNECT WITH MANY OF BUFFALOS MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS.
PART IIIPART I, LINE 7 IN 2010 JOHN D. MURRAY RECEIVED INCENTIVE COMPENSATION TOTALING $10,000 FOR ACHIEVING CERTAIN PERFORMANCE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (15 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CALVIN HALLER, TRUSTEE, AND CARY HALLER, DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MAUREEN HURLEY, TRUSTEE, AND PAUL HURLY, DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP JILL BARDEN, DIRECTOR, AND TIM GELDER, DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE BY-LAWS OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDES FOR MEMBERSHIP AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE II - MEMBERSHIP THE BY-LAWS OF THE YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDES FOR MEMBERSHIP AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: CLASS OF MEMBERS-THE MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THESE BY-LAWS AND THE MEMBERSHIP REGULATIONS AS PRESCRIBED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SECTION 2: QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING MEMBERS-VOTING MEMBERSHIP IN THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE OPEN TO ANY INDIVIDUAL AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE WHO COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND MEMBERSHIP REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SECTION 3: SUSPENSION EXPULSION-MEMBERS MAY BE SUSPENDED OR EXPELLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISION OF THE MEMBERSHIP OR REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE BY-LAWS OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDES FOR THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE III, MANAGEMENT & POWERS SECTION 1, MANAGEMENT THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE VESTED IN A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NO LESS THAN TWELVE (12) OR MORE THAN FORTY (40) VOTING MEMBERS-AT-LARGE WHO ARE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OVER, PLUS THE ELECTED CHAIRS OF THE BOARDS OF MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARTERED BRANCHES. THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS-AT-LARGE DIRECTORS SHALL BE BY VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED MEMBERS ANNUALLY AS PROVIDED FOR IN THESE BY-LAWS. AND SECTION 4, NOMINATIONS (A) VACANCIES CAUSED BY EXPIRED TERMS NOMINATIONS FOR DIRECTORS TO FILL VACANCIES EXISTING BECAUSE OF EXPIRATION OF TERMS SHALL BE MADE BY A NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON, AT LEAST SIXTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF ELECTION. THIS COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF FIVE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE CHAIRPERSON SHALL DESIGNATE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE SHALL PRESENT TO THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION ONE NOMINATION FOR EACH VACANCY ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SHALL, IN ADDITION, PRESENT ANY OTHER NOMINATION WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PROPOSED BY ANY ONE HUNDRED VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. SUCH PROPOSALS SHALL GIVE THE NAME, ADDRESS OF EACH NOMINEE, AND THE NAME, ADDRESS, AND BRANCH MEMBERSHIP OF EACH PROPOSER, AND SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING AND SENT TO REACH THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS AT THE ASSOCIATION NOT LATER THAN NOON OF THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY OF JANUARY OF EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BAMENDMENT OF THE BY-LAWS OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA REQUIRES RATIFICATION BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE XII -AMENDMENTS SECTION 1: AMENDMENTS THESE BY-LAWS MAY BE AMENDED BY TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESENT AN ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD, PROVIDED TEN (10) DAYS NOTICE IN WRITING SPECIFYING THE PROPOSED CHANGES HAS BEEN MAILED TO EACH DIRECTOR AT HIS ADDRESS OF RECORD WITH THE SECRETARY. ANY AMENDMENT SO ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE PRESENTED TO THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION HELD PURSUANT TO SECTION 1, ARTICLE IV OF THESE BY-LAWS OR ANY SPECIAL MEETING HELD PURSUANT TO SECTION 2, ARTICLE IV OF THESE BY-LAWS, AND IF APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT AND VOTING, SHALL AT THAT TIME CONSTITUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11PROCESS FOR BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990 THE 990 IS PRESENTED IN DRAFT FORM TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE YMCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE YMCA BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER APPROVAL BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE YMCAS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT-FOR-PROFIT AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FURTHERMORE, TO ENSURE THAT YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUS PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL BE CONDUCTED. THE PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: A. WHETHER ITS TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION AND THE RESULT OF ARMS LENGTH BARGAINING. B. WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM TO THE ORGANIZATIONS WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENT OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT PURPOSES AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS CHARGED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPRISED OF THE CURRENT AND IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRS OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES. THIS COMMITTEE MAY CHOOSE TO INCLUDE, AT THEIR DISCRETION, OTHER MEMBERS OF THESE BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS FROM OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE EXPERTISE WHEN NECESSARY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMITTEE IS TO: APPROVE THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINE APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR ANY INCENTIVE-BASED COMPENSATION. CONDUCT THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINE THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. ANNUALLY REVIEW, AND APPROVE ANY CHANGE TO, THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED BY THE IRS AS THOSE WHO EARN A TOTAL COMPENSATION OF $150,000 OR MORE. ASSIST THE BOARD AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT IN SUCCESSION PLANNING FOR THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT/CEO. DETERMINING REASONABLE COMPENSATION: BEFORE ANY CHANGE TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED ABOVE IS MADE, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST DETERMINE THAT IT IS REASONABLE AND THAT EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS HAVE NOT OCCURRED. TO DO THIS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL OBTAIN COMPARABLE DATA. YMCAS WITH SIMILAR BUDGET SIZES IN LIKE METROPOLITAN AREAS, AND NON-PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE WITHIN THE BUFFALO NIAGARA REGION WILL BE USED AS A BASIS FOR COMPARISON, ALONG WITH ANY OTHER RELEVANT DATA. RECUSAL: MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT UNDER REVIEW SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES DISCUSSION AND DETERMINATION FOR THAT PARTICULAR EMPLOYEE. WRITTEN REPORT: ONCE THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAS DETERMINED THE COMPENSATION, OR CHANGE IN COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO OR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL PREPARE A WRITTEN REPORT DOCUMENTING ITS DECISION. THE WRITTEN REPORT WILL STATE THE TERMS OF THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION, THE IDENTITY AND SOURCE OF THE COMPARABILITY DATA ON WHICH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RELIED, THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT FOR DISCUSSION AND DEBATE, THE IDENTITY OF THE MEMBERS THAT APPROVED THE COMPENSATION, THE IDENTITY OF THE MEMBERS WHO OPPOSED THE COMPENSATION, AND THE IDENTITY OF ANY MEMBER WHO RECUSED HIM/HERSELF BECAUSE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THIS WRITTEN REPORT WILL BE KEPT ON FILE IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARAS CORPORATE OFFICE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: ON THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PAGE OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S WEBSITE AT WWW.YMCABUFFALONIAGARA.ORG OR WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. BY VISITING THE YMCA CORPORATE OFFICES AT 301 CAYUGA ROAD, SUITE 100, BUFFALO, NY 14225 DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS HARD COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST OVER THE PHONE, IN WRITING OR VIA EMAILFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 277,317. CHANGE IN FAIR VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP LIABILITY 101,942. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 379,259.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.FORM 990; PART XI; LINE 2C
MISSION STATEMENTYMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS AN INCLUSIVE ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE COMMITTED TO A COMMON EFFORT TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN TERMS OF SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE HEALTH ENHANCEMENT, AQUATICS, SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE, SUMMER DAY CAMP, RESIDENT CAMPING, YOUTH & TEEN DEVELOPMENT, PRESCHOOL EDUCATION, RESIDENCE, SENIOR SERVICES AND OTHERS. INTEGRATED INTO THE FABRIC OF THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE THE FOUR CORE VALUES OF THE YMCA: CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY. THESE VALUES FORM THE MAIN COMPONENT OF YMCA CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, A FUNDAMENTAL PART OF ALL YMCA PROGRAMMING. VOLUNTEERS ARE THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE YMCA. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1852, VOLUNTEERS HAVE ADVANCED THE MISSION OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA THROUGH FUND RAISING, SERVICE DELIVERY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLICIES THAT GOVERN THE ORGANIZATION. IN 2010, 185 POLICY VOLUNTEERS SERVED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND EIGHT BRANCH BOARDS OF MANAGEMENT, PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND LEADERSHIP TO THE ASSOCIATION. IN ADDITION, 677 INDIVIDUALS ADVANCED THE YMCA MISSION THROUGH THEIR SERVICE AS PROGRAM AND FUND RAISING VOLUNTEERS. IN 2010, THESE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED OVER 21,000 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE VALUED AT OVER $450,000. IN ADDITION TO UTILIZING ITS SIX FULL FACILITY BRANCHES, ONE RESIDENT CAMP, AND TWO DAY CAMP LOCATIONS, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA SERVES THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A MULTITUDE OF COLLABORATIVE ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2010, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WORKED WITH OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING SCHOOL DISTRICTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, CHURCHES, PRIVATE/CHARTER SCHOOLS, COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES, HOSPITALS, HEALTH CARE INSURERS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, SPORTS TEAMS, AND OTHER YMCAS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. AS EXPRESSED IN OUR MISSION STATEMENT, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS AN INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION SERVING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES REGARDLESS OF AGE, GENDER, RACE, ETHNICITY, ABILITY, RELIGION OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY IS REFLECTED IN THE DEMOGRAPHIC MAKE-UP OF OUR VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND STAFF. OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ACCESS TO YMCA SERVICES TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, IS REFLECTED IN OUR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. WITHIN THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES OF THE ORGANIZATION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WILL PROVIDE SERVICES TO ANY YOUTH, SENIOR, ADULT OR FAMILY WHO DESIRES TO PARTICIPATE IN YMCA PROGRAMMING, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY THE ASSOCIATED MEMBERSHIP OR PROGRAM FEE. TOWARD THAT END, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO AFFORD YMCA SERVICES. THESE FUNDS, ALONG WITH THE PROCEEDS FROM VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS, GRANTS FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT SOURCES AND ANNUAL ALLOCATIONS FROM THE UNITED WAY OF NIAGARA, ENABLE YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA TO MAKE MEMBERSHIP AND PROGRAMS AFFORDABLE FOR ALL WHO DESIRE THEM. IN ADDITION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA UTILIZES INCOME FROM ITS ENDOWMENT FUND TO UNDERWRITE THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAM SERVICES. PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED CONTINUES TO BE A PRIORITY OF THE YMCA MOVEMENT. IN 2010, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED $1,007,186 IN DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN YMCA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHO OTHERWISE COULD NOT AFFORD TO DO SO. THIS REPRESENTS AN INCREASE OF OVER 25% COMPARED TO 2009. 67% OF THESE AWARDS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES NEEDING CHILD CARE FOR THEIR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN. THESE CHILDREN WERE ABLE TO ATTEND YMCA BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS OR YMCA SUMMER CAMP BECAUSE OF THE GENEROSITY OF YMCA DONORS. ANOTHER 31% WAS AWARDED SO THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES COULD ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YMCA MEMBERSHIP AND THE REMAINING 2% WAS AWARDED FOR OTHER PROGRAMS SUCH AS SWIM LESSONS OR YOUTH SPORTS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF THE COMMUNITY PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE. TO ENSURE THE RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE IN NEED, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA CONDUCTS ITS ANNUAL STRONG KIDS CAMPAIGN. DURING THE 2010 CAMPAIGN $538,448 WAS RAISED TO MAKE SURE THAT YMCA SERVICES ARE AFFORDABLE TO ALL. IN ADDITION, SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE ALSO RAISED FROM SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS THE ANNUAL YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA GOLF CLASSIC, THE NIAGARA FALLS FAMILY YMCA GOLF CLASSIC AND THE THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY TROT. THE ANNUAL YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA GOLF CLASSIC WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2010 WITH THE SUPPORT OF A MAJOR CORPORATE SPONSOR. THE NET PROCEEDS OF THIS EVENT PROVIDED NEARLY $51,000 FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN. THE NIAGARA FALLS FAMILY YMCA GOLF CLASSIC WAS ALSO A SUCCESS, NETTING OVER $8,000. THE 115TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY TROT, THE LONGEST CONSECUTIVELY RUN FOOT RACE IN NORTH AMERICA, ATTRACTED A RECORD 12,534 PARTICIPANTS AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS. THIS EVENT PROVIDED $221,000 TO UNDERWRITE URBAN PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IN ADDITION TO THESE ANNUAL FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IS WORKING TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES TO FULFILL ITS MISSION IN THE FUTURE THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ITS HERITAGE SOCIETY. THIS INITIATIVE IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SHOWN THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE MISSION OF THE YMCA BY MAKING AN OUTRIGHT OR PLANNED GIFT TO THE YMCA'S ENDOWMENT FUND. BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE YMCA'S ENDOWMENT FUND, THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE ENSURING THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL BE ABLE TO BENEFIT FROM YMCA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1
PROGRAM SERVICE-HEALTH ENHANCEMENTHEALTH ENHANCEMENT HEALTH ENHANCEMENT CONSISTS OF PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE GOAL OF HELPING INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE AND MAINTAIN A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE BY FOSTERING ACTIVE LIFESTYLES, PHYSICAL WELLNESS AND ENHANCED SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM. KEY COMPONENTS OF THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE EDUCATION, EXERCISE AND DISEASE PREVENTION. PROGRAMS INCLUDE FITNESS CLASSES, STRENGTH TRAINING, PRE AND POST-NATAL EXERCISE, FITNESS TESTING, LIFESTYLE ASSESSMENT, STRESS MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, NUTRITION EDUCATION, DISEASE PREVENTION, PERSONAL TRAINING, SELF-DEFENSE AND FAMILY RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT THE SIX YMCA FULL FACILITY BRANCHES IN THE BUFFALO-NIAGARA AREA, AS WELL AS IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY-BASED LOCATIONS. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES MEMBERSHIP REMAINED STRONG IN 2010 WITH 24,739 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS ENROLLED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, THE VAST MAJORITY OF WHICH ARE ENROLLED IN THE FAMILY, YOUTH AND SENIOR CITIZEN CATEGORIES. TO HELP MEMBERS SET FITNESS GOALS AND MEASURE THEIR PROGRESS IN ACHIEVING THOSE GOALS, FITNESS TESTING AND ASSESSMENT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL ADULT AND SENIOR MEMBERS UP TO THREE TIMES PER YEAR AT NO CHARGE. IN ADDITION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDES FREE CUSTOM-MADE 12 WEEK FITNESS PROGRAMS TO HELP MEMBERS REACH THEIR PERSONAL WELLNESS GOALS. SENIOR FITNESS PROGRAMS IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE GROWING SENIOR CITIZEN POPULATION, THE SILVERSNEAKERS FITNESS PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN COLLABORATION WITH A LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. THIS PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL SENIOR MEMBERS AND IS SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO KEEP OLDER ADULTS HEALTHY AND ACTIVE THROUGH EXERCISE AND SOCIALIZATION. IN ADDITION TO THE MEMBERS DETAILED ABOVE, AN ADDITIONAL 5,894 SENIORS ARE ENROLLED IN THIS PROGRAM AND UTILIZED THE YMCA 121,393 TIMES IN 2010. TO FURTHER EXPAND OUR CAPACITY TO SERVE THE SENIOR POPULATION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA ALSO OFFERS THE FITBLUE PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANOTHER LOCAL HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDING MEMBERSHIP SERVICES TO ANOTHER 964 INDIVIDUALS WHO UTILIZED THE YMCA 39,088 IN 2010. COMBATING CHILDHOOD OBESITY ORIGINALLY BEGUN AS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH THE DEVELOPERS OF THIS CHILDHOOD OBESITY TREATMENT PROGRAM, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA HAS ACQUIRED AND INTEGRATED THE GROWING UP FIT PROGRAM INTO ITS MENU OF FITNESS PROGRAMMING. THE GROWING UP FIT PROGRAM IS A PARENT-CHILD HEALTH EDUCATION AND EXERCISE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP FAMILIES MAKE BEHAVIORAL CHANGES THAT WILL RESULT IN A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE. IN 2010, SIXTY-SIX INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED THIS INTENSIVE TEN WEEK PROGRAM. DIABETES PREVENTION WITH START-UP FUNDING FROM THE NEW YORK STATE HEALTH FOUNDATION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA IMPLEMENTED A DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM IN 2010 BASED ON A PROGRAM MODEL WHICH WAS DESIGNED AND RESEARCHED BY THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO AID IN THE PREVENTION OF DIABETES FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE PRE-DIABETES. THE PROGRAM WAS AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS GAINING SUPPORT FROM AREA MEDICAL GROUPS AND HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDERS. THIRTY-SIX PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN THE INITIAL SIXTEEN WEEK PROGRAM IN 2010. NUTRITION EDUCATION & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT IN COLLABORATION WITH A REGISTERED DIETICIAN, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA OFFERS THE WEIGHT IS OVER, A DYNAMIC NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INSPIRE, MOTIVATE, AND EDUCATE ITS PARTICIPANTS. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ACHIEVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BY PROVIDING PARTICIPANTS THE SKILLS AND TOOLS TO CHOOSE FOODS THAT WILL MAKE AND KEEP THEM HEALTHY. SIXTY-ONE INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED THIS EIGHT WEEK PROGRAM.FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A
PROGRAM SERVICE-CAMPINGCAMPING CAMPING PROGRAMS INCLUDE DAY AND RESIDENT CAMPING, AS WELL AS FAMILY CAMPING, OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS, LEADERS/COUNSELORS IN TRAINING AND SPECIALTY CAMPS & TRIPS. RESIDENT CAMPING IS OFFERED AT YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S CAMP WEONA WHILE DAY CAMP IS OFFERED AT THE SIX FULL FACILITY BRANCHES, TWO YMCA-OWNED DAY CAMP SITES AND THIRTEEN OFF-SITE LOCATIONS. EACH CAMP PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER THE PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN PARTICIPATING. YMCA CAMP PROGRAMS ALSO MEET THE NEEDS OF PARENTS WHO ARE LOOKING FOR A SAFE, CONVENIENT AND AFFORDABLE FORM OF CHILD CARE WHILE SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. DURING 2010, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED 17,877 WEEKS OF SUMMER DAY CAMP AND 840 WEEKS OF RESIDENT CAMPING. $444,892 IN DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO MAKE THE SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE AFFORDABLE FOR FAMILIES. IN ADDITION, 1,961 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES AT OUR RESIDENT CAMP FACILITIES. A UNIQUE COMPONENT OF YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA'S RESIDENT CAMP PROGRAM IS ITS INTERNATIONAL ASPECT. THE RESIDENT CAMP EXPERIENCE IS ENHANCED EACH YEAR THROUGH ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL CAMP COUNSELOR PROGRAM. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, CAMPERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AND INTERACT WITH PEOPLE FROM OTHER COUNTRIES, THEREBY INCREASING THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF OTHER CULTURES. IN ADDITION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PARTICIPATES IN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS WITH ITS SISTER YMCA IN THESSALONIKI, GREECE AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVALS.FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B
PROGRAM SERVICE-SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARESCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE CONSISTS OF BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VACATION CLUBS OFFERED DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAY PERIODS. THE GOALS OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO PROVIDE SAFE, AFFORDABLE, QUALITY SUBSTITUTE PARENTAL CARE FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN OF WORKING PARENTS AND TO PROVIDE POSITIVE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE CHILDREN. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT YMCA FACILITIES AND IN 30 SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT ERIE AND NIAGARA COUNTIES. DURING 2010, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA PROVIDED 42,742 WEEKS OF SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE WHILE PROVIDING $230,588 IN DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MAKE QUALITY CHILD CARE AFFORDABLE FOR WORKING PARENTS.FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESAQUATICS AQUATIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE PROGRESSIVE, INSTRUCTIONAL SWIM LESSONS FOR YOUTH, HEALTH ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, RECREATIONAL AND FAMILY SWIM, AS WELL AS LIFEGUARD TRAINING. KEY PROGRAM GOALS INCLUDE ENHANCING SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, CREATING STRONGER FAMILY TIES, AWARENESS OF WATER SAFETY AND GOOD PHYSICAL HEALTH. YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA UTILIZES ITS CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN SIX INDOOR AND THREE OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOLS IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ITS AQUATIC PROGRAMMING OBJECTIVES. PROGRAMMING IS ALSO OFFERED IN COMMUNITY OWNED AND PRIVATELY OWNED POOLS. DURING 2010, AQUATIC PROGRAM ENROLLMENTS TOTALED 8,815. EXPENSES $766,696 INCLUDING GRANTS $0 REVENUE $408,323 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONAL SPORTS PROGRAMS, Y-GUIDES, PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS, TEEN LEADERS CLUBS, YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT, LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT) AND COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT) PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE YOUTH WITH GROWTH EXPERIENCES, POSITIVE VALUES AND ADULT ROLE MODELS. KEY GOALS IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ARE THE BUILDING OF SELF-ESTEEM AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, PHYSICAL FITNESS, SOCIALIZATION, AND LEARNING COOPERATION AND TEAMWORK. EXPENSES $819,883 INCLUDING GRANTS $0 REVENUE $553,255 PRESCHOOL PROGRAMMING PRESCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT THREE YMCA FACILITIES. IN ADDITION, YMCA BUFFALO NIAGARA WORKS WITH SEVEN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO DELIVER UNIVERSAL PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN OF DISTRICT RESIDENTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, PRESCHOOL SPORTS, AQUATICS AND PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO HELP BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, VALUES, PLAY SKILLS AND FAMILY BONDING. EXPENSES $1,201,971 INCLUDING GRANTS $0 REVENUE $397,757 OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLUDE A SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER OPERATED AT AN INNER CITY BRANCH, AN URBAN RESIDENCE PROGRAM FOR MEN AS WELL AS A HOSTEL FOR TRAVELERS TO THE NIAGARA FALLS AREA. THE SENIOR CENTER PROVIDES SENIOR CITIZENS ON BUFFALO'S EAST SIDE WITH A FREE LUNCH PROGRAM AND WELLNESS, RECREATION AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS TO KEEP SENIORS ACTIVE, HEALTHY AND SOCIALLY CONNECTED. THE RESIDENCE PROVIDES LOW-INCOME HOUSING FOR URBAN MEN, MANY OF WHICH WOULD BECOME HOMELESS WITHOUT THE YMCA'S SUPPORT, AND THE HOSTEL PROVIDES A INEXPENSIVE SHELTER FOR TRAVELERS, MANY OF WHOM ARE YOUTH FROM COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. EXPENSES $204,292 INCLUDING GRANTS $0 REVENUE $139,465FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D