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Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua

Nashua, NH · EIN 02-0222250 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua reported $20.6 million in revenue and $18.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.28 went to program services, $9.87 to management and general costs and $2.85 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 80.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $286,386 (CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 62% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.3%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.9%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.9%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.21$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
12.0%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.6%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
80.9%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$286,386$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.58%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
36
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.96.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
27 of 27100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.3M expenses · 40.0% of program spending · grants $398K · revenue $6.4M

Child care: the YMCA offers comprehensive child care services, including the early education center at the merrimack y. The center cares for over 300 children daily, with 75 full-time educators providing care for children as young as six weeks. Ymca also runs before- and after-school programs across multiple locations, serving over 270 children. Approximately 25% of families receive subsidized child care, helping parents stay employed while ensuring children are in a safe, supportive environment. These combined programs creates the largest child care center in the state of new hampshire and…

$1.2M expenses · 7.4% of program spending · grants $105K · revenue $1.6M

Camps: the YMCA served more than 1,300 youth during the summer of 2025 through day camps, offering activities that foster teamwork, leadership, and confidence. Camps run across three locations, providing over 5,400 camper weeks

$7.1M expenses · 45.1% of program spending · grants $444K · revenue $8.5M

Youth, wellness and family services: the YMCA is a leader in youth programming, helping children engage in activities like basketball, gymnastics, arts, and swimming. All programs emphasize the y's core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The YMCA opened a well-being center in 2024, offering mindfulness and mental health programs. The YMCA provides a full array of chronic disease prevention and intervention programs at no cost to participants while they deal with significant medical issues and expenses. We have programs for all ages and experience levels throughout all of…

$1.2M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$241,009$0$45,377$286,386
COO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$161,028$0$29,457$190,485
CFO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$140,761$0$33,098$173,859

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $689K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$21M$18M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$21M$18M87.3%$18M$286,386
FY2024 ⓘ$18M$17M86.6%$16M$255,549
FY2023 (amended) ⓘ$17M$16M87.5%$15M$212,318
FY2022 ⓘ$16M$14M87.2%$14M$217,093
FY2021 ⓘ$14M$13M61.0%$14M$208,434
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$13M51.5%$11M$203,590

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b27 · 27 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5757
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6250

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
DJC Remodeling
Camp Sargent Improvements
$223,770
City Wide Facility Solutions
Cleaning services
$169,837
Denron Hall Plumbing & HVAC
Plumbing and HVAC Services
$126,092

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua totaling $241K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua reported that 87.3% of its $18.1 million in expenses went to program services, 9.9% to management and general and 2.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua reported for one person in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 was $286,386, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua get its money?

Of $20.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, 12.0% came from contributions and grants (including 1.6% from government grants) and 80.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Nashua a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 02-0222250 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, object 202543519349300729 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, object 202433539349300408 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2023 (amended), object 202423539349300607 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022, object 202310189349300606 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021, object 202200139349301615 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, object 202100129349300700 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 02-0222250: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.