Mission
The Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life in Yakima County. By supporting workforce development initiatives, assisting local businesses, attracting new industries, and developing infrastructure, YCDA plays a pivotal role in building a thriving local economy. With strong community partnerships and a commitment to inclusive growth, YCDA focuses on creating jobs, facilitating significant investments, and enhancing the overall appeal of the Yakima Valley.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2003
EIN
20-0307562
Total Assets
$1.394 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Workforce Conference 2024
An annual conference focusing on workforce development strategies and employment inclusiveness.
Choose Yakima Valley Campaign
A campaign to raise over $3 million for local business development, anticipated to create 2,500 jobs.
COVID-19 Business Resources
Resources to help local businesses navigate financial challenges during the pandemic.
Impact Stats
$500+ million
Total Investments Secured
Secured Investments
YCDA businesses have secured over $500 million in investments.
10,500+
Total Jobs Created/Retained
Job Creation
Created and retained over 10,500 jobs in the Yakima County businesses.
$64
Economic Activity Generated per Dollar
Economic Multiplier
Generated an economic activity of $64 for every dollar invested in the association.
Past Events
Yakima Valley Workforce Conference 2024
October 29, 2024
A recap of the Yakima Valley Workforce Conference featuring discussions on skills-based hiring and employment strategies.
Upcoming Events
Our Programs
Supporting Investment in Economic Development (SIED)
Program that funds public infrastructure to support economic development.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Community Ambassador Program
A program for locals to engage with and promote Yakima County’s resources.
Testimonials
"There’s tremendous untapped potential in Yakima; there’s also tremendous room for expansion – you’re not constrained with respect to land."
Robert Wallace
CEO, Wallace Properties
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
57
36
/100
Program Expense Ratio
72.05%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-22.89%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2969
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.218
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 290.9K | 97.77% |
| Program Services | 15.45K | 5.19% |
| Investment Income | 238 | 0.08% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -9.057K | -3.04% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 297.5K | 100.00% |
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