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Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California

Sacramento, CA · EIN 94-1156634 · 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 Superior California reported $11.5 million in revenue and $12.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.07 went to program services, $15.45 to management and general costs and $5.48 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 66.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $243,868 (CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 52% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13M

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 $11M

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)
79.1%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.4%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
5.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.09$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
66.5%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
27.8%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$243,868$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.93%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
26
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.26.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
21 of 21100.0%

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
$4.9M expenses · 49.0% of program spending · revenue $1.2M

Youth Development:The YMCA provided opportunities for children and teens to learn, grow, and thrive through sports, childcare, camps, and leadership development programs. Across the association, youth were supported in building confidence, developing healthy habits, strengthening social connections, and discovering their potential in safe and nurturing environments. From early childhood programs and out-of-school-time care to summer camp experiences and civic leadership opportunities, the YMCA remained committed to helping young people succeed both today and in the future. Engaged 4,369 youth…

$3.8M expenses · 38.0% of program spending · revenue $1.5M

Healthy Living:The YMCA continued to empower individuals of all ages to live healthier lives through fitness, aquatics, and wellness programming. In 2025, the association celebrated the first full year of operations at the Capital YMCA, expanding the YMCA's ability to serve individuals and families throughout the Sacramento region. Through memberships, aquatics, wellness programs, and active aging initiatives, the YMCA provided opportunities for community members to improve their health, build connections, and enhance their overall well-being. Served 7,969 branch members across YMCA…

$1.3M expenses · 13.0% of program spending · revenue $570K

Social Responsibility & Community Impact:The YMCA continued to meet critical community needs by providing food access, family support services, and safe environments for children. Through partnerships with schools, community organizations, and public agencies, the Y helped ensure that families had access to essential resources and support. In 2025, the YMCA distributed more than 180,000 meals through its food programs, helping address food insecurity throughout the region. - Served 2,116 children through the Sacramento Superior Court Children's Waiting Room, providing a safe, supportive…

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, 40.00 hrs/week
$193,368$0$50,500$243,868
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$134,199$0$32,266$166,465

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $410K (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$11M$13M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$11M$13M79.1%$7.6M$243,868
2024 ⓘ$12M$12M78.7%$8.6M$229,096
2023 ⓘ$11M$10M64.3%$8.3M$221,563
2022 ⓘ$12M$8.4M80.3%$7.5M$213,398
2021 ⓘ$7.3M$6.3M80.8%$4.0M$214,178
2020 ⓘ$5.6M$6.0M80.2%$2.7M$184,028
2019 ⓘ$7.5M$7.5M85.8%$2.9M$96,790

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–1b21 · 21 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 5629
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6531

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California totaling $15,000 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 Superior California'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 Superior California, 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 Superior California's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California reported that 79.1% of its $12.7 million in expenses went to program services, 15.4% to management and general and 5.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

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

The largest total compensation Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $243,868, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California get its money?

Of $11.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 66.5% came from contributions and grants and 27.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Young Mens Christian Association of Superior California a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 94-1156634 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 202612039349300446 · read the filing · XML
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202531909349300833 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202421509349301207 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311819349300641 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202232009349300743 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132029349301023 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043149349302954 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 94-1156634: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.