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YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY

Montclair, NJ · EIN 22-1487617 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY reported $19.1 million in revenue and $17.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.40 went to program services, $23.46 to management and general costs and $2.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 90.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $465,353 (CEO). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 41% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 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

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19M

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

2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
74.4%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
23.5%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.1%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.27$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
7.4%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
90.6%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$465,353$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.65%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
86
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.26.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 22100.0%

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

2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$9.5M expenses · 73.1% of program spending · grants $289K · revenue $11M

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: With 130 years of experience offering programs that serve infants through high school students, we have a highly successful track record in providing childcare to our shared community. Our diverse offerings of youth programming currently include: Bloomfield, Montclair, and Verona Before and After School Age Child Care: Throughout 2025, 1,967 students were served throughout these three districts. Early Learning Center (3 months to 5 years old): served 210 students during the 2024-25 school year, including three Montclair Public School Pre-K classrooms. Staycation School…

$3.4M expenses · 25.9% of program spending · grants $190K · revenue $6.3M

HEALTHY LIVING: The YMCA of Montclair is a community leader in health and well-being. The Y brings families closer together, encourages healthy habits, and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun, and shared interests. As a result, thousands of individuals receive the support, guidance, and resources they need to achieve better health and well-being through a wide array of our programs. In 2025, the YMCA of Montclair served close to 20,000 members who checked into Y facilities over 393,000 times. In 2025 the Y offered 3,362 group exercise classes with options accessible to all levels…

$134K expenses · 1.0% of program spending · grants $1,127 · revenue $18,337

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Our YMCA is proud to support community needs in a broad variety of initiatives such as Mental Health First Aid training, 7th Grade Initiative, Leaders Club, Chronic Disease Programs, Safety Around Water classes, annual collection drives, community partnerships, volunteer and internship opportunities, and more. We are proud to collaborate with dozens of local organizations to serve our community. For example, in 2025 we hosted American Red Cross blood drives that saved 153 lives. The Y also collected hundreds of holiday gifts to be distributed to local families in need…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$405,219$0$60,134$465,353
COO
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$207,240$0$40,460$247,700
CFO (thru may 2025)
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$208,336$0$24,186$232,522
Chief Development Officer
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$149,497$0$27,303$176,800
CFO (as of apr 2025)
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$127,138$0$17,309$144,447
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SACC & CAMP
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$106,427$0$31,806$138,233
VP of Human Resources
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$119,028$0$11,103$130,131
Branch Executive Director
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$104,165$0$25,174$129,339

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M2019202020212022202320242025$19M$18M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$19M$18M74.4%$18M$465,353
2024 ⓘ$17M$15M75.6%$16M$395,381
2023 ⓘ$16M$14M78.2%$15M$367,420
2022 ⓘ$13M$11M72.7%$12M$310,695
2021 ⓘ$12M$8.7M65.8%$10M$305,901
2020 ⓘ$5.3M$7.2M74.4%$7.3M$270,049
2019 ⓘ$14M$13M79.0%$9.1M$267,828

Governance answers, as filed

2025 · 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–1b22 · 22 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 2No
  • 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 5702
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6431

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Wallkill Group Inc
Renovations
$1,480,393
CleanNet
Janitorial Services
$338,793
Student Transportation of America Inc
Bus Services
$281,103
NJ Roofing
Roofing Services
$195,771
MiCamp Solutions
Payment Processing Services
$187,844

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

10 private foundations reported grants to YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY totaling $76,715 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 YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY reported that 74.4% of its $17.6 million in expenses went to program services, 23.5% to management and general and 2.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $465,353, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY get its money?

Of $19.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 7.4% came from contributions and grants and 90.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is YMCA of Montclair NEW JERSEY a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 22-1487617 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202631669349300328 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202501569349300010 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202401669349301105 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202321789349300117 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202231369349302128 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202131269349300823 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202011959349301866 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 22-1487617: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.