Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769)
Also known as YMCA of Greater Richmond
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) reported $58.0 million in revenue and $57.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.80 went to program services, $9.05 to management and general costs and $4.15 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $383,602 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 16 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 1% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $57MFor 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 $58MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.8% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.1% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.30 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 13.4% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.5% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $383,602 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.67% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 16 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 18.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 33 of 33 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHealthy living is the largest of the YMCA's program expenses. The y's commitment to advancing whole health - spirit, mind, and body - makes it a leading voice on health and well-being in the communities that we serve. Our healthy living philosophy runs through every program we offer and it is central to our mission. We bring families closer together, encourage good health, and foster connections through fitness, fun and shared interests. At the end of 2025, the association was serving 193,318 members at seventeen branches. Financial assistance of over $4.85 million was provided to individuals…
Youth development is the second largest of our program expenses. The y provides enriching learning opportunities to youth through education, support, physical and emotional guidance to prepare them for a lifetime of thriving. We do this by providing academic support, physical activity, social connectivity, family engagement, while promoting healthy eating habits in all of our programs. We offer children and teens the opportunity to cultivate the values, skills and relationships that lead to educational achievement, positive behaviors and better health. Over 12,184 children were enrolled in…
Social responsibility is the third largest of our program expenses. The y is committed to being accessible to everyone by identifying, addressing and eliminating economic, geographical and cultural barriers. At the y, everyone has the opportunity to belong. Through our new community impact initiative, we are emphasizing community health, adaptive programs, active older adults, welcome centers, and spirituality. We do this by engaging and convening the varying demographics in our community to live, work and play through our program services and volunteerism. In 2025, 15,562 individuals…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $313,075 | $0 | $70,527 | $383,602 |
| SR VP OF COMMUNITY IMPACT Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $185,493 | $0 | $34,276 | $219,769 |
| CAO Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $170,473 | $0 | $32,373 | $202,846 |
| SR VP OF YX EXPERIENCE & FACILITIES Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $170,209 | $0 | $22,246 | $192,455 |
| AVP OF BRAND STRATEGY & EXPERIENCE Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $162,870 | $0 | $20,313 | $183,183 |
| REGIONAL VP Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $122,014 | $0 | $45,945 | $167,959 |
| CHRO Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $144,784 | $0 | $18,745 | $163,529 |
| VP OF OPERATIONS - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $130,038 | $0 | $32,412 | $162,450 |
16 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b33 · 33 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 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 52,946
- Volunteers Part I, line 615,562
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| KBS INC General contractor | $5,619,849 |
| EMC MECHANICAL SERVICES Hvac contractor | $1,575,079 |
| LEWIS MEDIA PARTNERS LLC Media/advertising | $934,148 |
| DAXKO LLC Software provider | $648,923 |
| PRO-KLEEN Cleaning services | $631,683 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 24 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) totaling $122K 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.
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Of every $100 Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) spent in 2025, $86.80 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769)'s spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) reported that 86.8% of its $57.0 million in expenses went to program services, 9.1% to management and general and 4.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $383,602, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) get its money?
Of $58.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 13.4% came from contributions and grants (including 3.3% from government grants) and 84.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 54-0505986 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, 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 202602599349301415 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202532629349300408 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202431909349301093 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202331939349301403 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202221819349300217 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202111699349300416 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042489349300719 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 54-0505986: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.