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Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia

Also known as YMCA of Coastal Georgia Inc.

Savannah, GA · EIN 58-0603160 · 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

Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia reported $23.6 million in revenue and $23.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.91 went to program services, $13.75 to management and general costs and $1.34 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.9% of the total. Government grants made up 8.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $327,936 (President/CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 23% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24M

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 $24M

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)
84.9%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.7%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.3%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.10$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
13.4%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
8.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
84.9%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$327,936$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.38%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
36
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
15.76.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
41 of 41100.0%

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
$11M expenses · 52.8% of program spending · revenue $8.8M

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. We help young people cultivate their values, skills and relationships which lead to positive behaviors, better health, and educational achievement. Our programs such as childcare, pre-school, youth sports, school aged care and day camp offer a range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical and emotional growth. Our YMCA is also focusing on work to address the "achievement gap" that many…

$7.5M expenses · 36.9% of program spending · revenue $10M

Healthy living: the YMCA is a leading voice on health and well-being. We educate families on whole wellness, encourage good health, and foster connections through fitness, sports, swim, nutrition, and community resources. As a result, people in our community are receiving the support, guidance, and assets they need to achieve greater health in spirit, mind and body. This is particularly important as our nation struggles with health crises like the rise in chronic disease and obesity, work/life balance, isolation, and mental health. Through our corporate memberships and workplace wellness…

$2.1M expenses · 10.2% of program spending · revenue $1.0M

Social responsibility: the YMCA of Coastal Georgia believes in giving back and supporting our neighbors by listening and responding to our Coastal Georgia communities' most critical social needs. Ymca programs and activities like community health fairs, family togetherness, and senior outreach programming are examples of how we deliver education, training, and support that empowers our neighbors to effect change, bridge gaps and overcome obstacles. An example of our commitment to communities through social programs is a place to dream, which has provided over 800 beds to children who were…

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
President/CEO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$268,077$0$59,859$327,936
Chief Financial Officer
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$135,583$0$23,887$159,470
Vice President of Healthy Living
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$112,465$0$20,777$133,242

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $516K (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$10M$20M$30M$40M2019202020212022202320242025$24M$24M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$24M$24M84.9%$31M$327,936
2024 ⓘ$27M$25M79.9%$31M$313,998
2023 ⓘ$30M$27M84.7%$30M$303,730
2022 ⓘ$25M$22M87.0%$26M$276,582
2021 ⓘ$20M$17M82.1%$24M$257,925
2020 ⓘ$15M$14M82.8%$20M$250,959
2019 ⓘ$19M$19M84.3%$20M$233,838

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–1b41 · 41 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 51,340
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,376

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BEG Inc DBA Indoor Climate
HVAC Installation & Repair
$385,428
Lighthouse Counsel
Professional Fundraising
$160,000
Paycom
Payroll and HR Services
$152,740
Best Builders LLC
Construction
$100,392

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia'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 Coastal Georgia, 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 Coastal Georgia's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia reported that 84.9% of its $23.8 million in expenses went to program services, 13.7% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

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

The largest total compensation Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $327,936, for the role of President/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia get its money?

Of $23.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 13.4% came from contributions and grants (including 8.0% from government grants) and 84.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Young Mens Christian Association of Coastal Georgia a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 58-0603160 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 202621669349300842 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202521699349300427 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202411679349300301 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202341669349301019 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202221669349302257 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202131669349301763 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042609349300019 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 58-0603160: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.