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DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY

DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY (Michigan) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $864,092 to it, the largest being State Alliance of Michigan YMCAs (0050) ($437,514). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$3.4M
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$864k
Net assets
$8.2M
6/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What David and Thu Brule Young Mens Christian Assoc of Marquette County does

Mission

To put christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. As part of the organization's mission, its programs are accessible, affordable and open to all faiths, backgrounds, abilities and income levels.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Youth development - programs that offer a range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical and emotional growth to help young people cultivate the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement.

    $960,776 spent$534,879 earned by the program
    58% of program spending
  2. Healthy living - programs that bring families closer together, encourage good health and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests.

    $651,506 spent$1,830,274 earned by the program
    39% of program spending
  3. Social responsibilitity - programs that deliver training, resources and support that empower our neighbors to effect change, bridge gaps and overcome obstacles.

    $39,831 spent$2,250 earned by the program
    2% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,652,113.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.2M) Expenses 100 ($2.3M) Net assets 100 ($984k)2018 Revenue 242 ($5.3M) Expenses 98 ($2.3M) Net assets 18 ($179k)2019 Revenue 125 ($2.7M) Expenses 85 ($2.0M) Net assets 97 ($954k)2020 Revenue 118 ($2.6M) Expenses 60 ($1.4M) Net assets 219 ($2.2M)2021 Revenue 136 ($3.0M) Expenses 66 ($1.5M) Net assets 369 ($3.6M)2022 Revenue 108 ($2.4M) Expenses 82 ($1.9M) Net assets 410 ($4.0M)2023 Revenue 146 ($3.2M) Expenses 84 ($1.9M) Net assets 545 ($5.4M)2024 Revenue 168 ($3.7M) Expenses 87 ($2.0M) Net assets 720 ($7.1M)2025 Revenue 155 ($3.4M) Expenses 95 ($2.2M) Net assets 835 ($8.2M)
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Revenue (155)Expenses (95)Net assets (835)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $5.9M to $2.0M (−67%).

$5.9M
$2.0M
$2.3M
$3.3M
$3.8M
$4.2M
$5.5M
$7.2M
$8.8M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 5% · 2018 2% · 2019 2% · 2020 15% · 2021 25% · 2022 14% · 2023 8% · 2024 6% · 2025 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

22% of DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$132k
’17
$3.0M
’18
$775k
’19
$1.2M
’20
$1.4M
’21
$464k
’22
$1.3M
’23
$1.7M
’24
$1.2M
’25
8.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Jennifer Zdunek

CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed192323211918171517
Joined·+5+4+7+1+3+2+0+7
No longer listed·14934325
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 4 funders, grant income rose $99k → $187k.

3 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 9 of 10 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 68%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY.

51%
largest funder
68%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 49% · 2018 55% · 2019 87% · 2020 79% · 2021 46% · 2022 74% · 2023 75% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

20% of DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

91% of DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

IL
MI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $129k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin35% · top quartile
Months of reserve8.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 24%Fundraising 1%

Governance

16
board members
94%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

63%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MI

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Questions and answers

Who funds DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY?
DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY (Michigan) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $864,092 to it, the largest being State Alliance of Michigan YMCAs (0050) ($437,514). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $864,092 in grants to DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY?
State Alliance of Michigan YMCAs (0050) is the largest funder on record, with $437,514 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DAVID AND THU BRULE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOC OF MARQUETTE COUNTY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing