Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake
Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake reported $23.3 million in revenue and $21.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.47 went to program services, $11.57 to management and general costs and $2.96 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 68.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $407,895 (CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 41% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $21MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.5% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.10 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 27.6% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.4% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 68.8% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $407,895 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.90% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 50.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 100.0% |
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 expenseHealthy living - the y is a leading voice on health and well-being. We bring families closer together, encourage good health and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. As a result, over 2,500 people in our community are receiving the support, guidance and resources they need to achieve greater health in spirit, mind and body. This is particularly important as our nation struggles with an obesity crisis, families struggle with work/life balance and individuals search for personal fulfillment. Our programs are accessible, affordable and open to all faiths…
Youth development - our YMCA is committed to nurturing the potential of every child and teen. We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's why we help young people cultivate the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. Our YMCA programs, such as day camps, after school care, and preschool camps, offer a range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical and emotional growth. Expenses include subsidies and direct financial assistance that make…
Social responsibility - our YMCA believes in giving back and supporting our neighbors. We have been listening and responding to our community's most critical social needs for more than 60 years. Y programs, such as learn to swim programs, summer learning programs to help combat summer learning loss, early learning programs for participants and caregivers, and programming providing support to other non-profit organizations to strengthen community partnerships are examples of how we deliver training, resources and support that empower our neighbors to effect change, bridge gaps and overcome…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 60.0 hrs/week | $364,192 | $0 | $43,703 | $407,895 |
| Chief Operating Officer Officer, 50.0 hrs/week | $189,245 | $0 | $22,709 | $211,954 |
| Chief Financial Officer Officer, 50.0 hrs/week | $150,863 | $0 | $18,104 | $168,967 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $789K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b19 · 19 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 51,234
- Volunteers Part I, line 6200
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Of every $100 Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake spent in 2024, $85.47 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake reported that 85.5% of its $21.4 million in expenses went to program services, 11.6% to management and general and 3.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $407,895, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake get its money?
Of $23.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 27.6% came from contributions and grants (including 1.4% from government grants) and 68.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Young Mens Christian Association of the Chesapeake a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 52-0646895 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202532029349300643 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412899349302836 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311669349302271 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202241799349301324 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202101939349300215 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202002889349301605 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 52-0646895: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.