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Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo

Also known as YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · EIN 38-1360592 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo reported $11.8 million in revenue and $11.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $87.31 went to program services, $9.75 to management and general costs and $2.94 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 74.7% of the total. Government grants made up 12.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $252,765 (CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 59% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

Other revenue was negative: −$1,363. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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

2024 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.3%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.7%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
$0.12$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
23.9%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
12.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
74.7%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$252,765$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.18%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
16
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.36.9
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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.7M expenses · 65.8% of program spending · grants $527K · revenue $4.3M

No description in Part III; see the filing.

$3.5M expenses · 34.2% of program spending · grants $404K · revenue $4.4M

No description in Part III; see the filing.

— expenses

All other programs

Highest reported compensation

2024 · 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
$215,027$0$37,738$252,765
CFO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$98,450$0$0$98,450

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $351K (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$12M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$12M$12M87.3%$11M$252,765
2023 ⓘ$11M$11M85.6%$11M$223,318
2022 ⓘ$8.7M$8.8M85.5%$11M$210,187
2021 ⓘ$8.6M$6.9M83.3%$11M$182,672
2020 ⓘ$7.5M$6.9M83.4%$9.1M$180,467
2019 ⓘ$7.4M$7.4M84.2%$8.4M$186,929

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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 5569
  • Volunteers Part I, line 671

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
RW LaPine Inc
Building renovations
$277,030
Portage Public Schools
Payroll rental of facilities
$158,687

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo totaling $800 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 Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo'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 Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo reported that 87.3% of its $11.6 million in expenses went to program services, 9.7% to management and general and 2.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $252,765, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo get its money?

Of $11.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 23.9% came from contributions and grants (including 12.0% from government grants) and 74.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Young Mens Christian Association of Kalamazoo a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-1360592 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202621539349300047 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202411669349301431 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202331649349301613 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202241369349312534 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202141379349309079 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202021509349301467 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-1360592: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.