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YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC (New York) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,503,625 to it, the largest being The Annette and Anthony Albanese Foundation ($765,000). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$45M
Funders on record
24
Grants received
$2.5M
Net assets
$72M
15/24 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Young Men's Christian Association of Long Island Inc does

Mission

The ymca of long island is a charitable, not-for-profit organization comprised of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of kids, promote healthy living and foster a sense of social responsibility.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Childcare and camp- the ymca of long island, inc. Offers children and families a safe, caring and affordable place to learn, grow and thrive. The y is uniquely positioned to support parent's efforts to nuture, foster and facilitate their children's healthy development. They are supported by trained, kind, compassionate and nurturing staff. Ymca childcare, including pre-school, upk, and before and after school childcare is offered in licensed locations including y branches, and in partnership with school districts throughout long island. The ymca childcare centers are all high-quality, providing peace of mind to ensure family successes. During the summer months our offerings transformed into summer camp. The ymca, following the doh and aca strict guidelines, provided weekly activities that foster learning, exploration and fun. Assistance of $662,412 impacted our communities with increased access to our program with lower cost.

    $25,029,512 spent$23,343,201 earned by the program
    65% of program spending
  2. Health and well being for all - ymca of long island, inc. Members are partners in pursuing the mission of the ymca around healthy living. Ymca members have the ability to participate in a variety of programs that build healthy mind, body and spirit. Membership benefits include access to most health and wellness classes. The ymca will be a critical part of providing programs to bridge gaps and support active older adults, children and families as our region and state recovers. Like all programs, financial assistance is made available through our fundraising campaigns and special events. Assistance of $611,805 impacted our communities with increased access to our program with lower cost.

    $6,451,646 spent$12,544,836 earned by the program
    17% of program spending
  3. Aquatics - across its major locations, the ymca of long island, inc. Provides unparalleled aquatic instruction offering a wide variety of aquatic programs from instructional classes to recreational activities. The y's certified, trained and caring staff provide personal attention to all program participants of all ages. As long islanders, it is incumbent on us to help our children feel safe in and around water. Through guided discovery activities and creative teaching methods, each level of the ymca swim lesson program teaches age appropriate skills. Swim participants are taught in small groups with others their own age, skill and ability level. Assistance of $25,920 impacted our communities with increased access to our program with lower cost.

    $5,220,212 spent$2,578,794 earned by the program
    13% of program spending
  4. The ymca of long island, inc. Has continued to meet pressing local needs, including emergency childcare, mental health services through telehealth counseling, virtual and outdoor fitness and wellness, senior outreach and prevention tele-workshops for kids and teens. Throughout 2025, the ymca family services branch continued to run a substance abuse treatment and prevention program in suffolk county through telehealth counseling. As part of this work, 3,284 units of service were provided for treatment services and 46,119 units of service were provided for prevention services.

    $2,054,433 spent$494,188 earned by the program
    5% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $38,755,803.

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 ($37M) Expenses 100 ($35M) Net assets 100 ($58M)2018 Revenue 98 ($36M) Expenses 103 ($36M) Net assets 98 ($57M)2019 Revenue 102 ($38M) Expenses 109 ($39M) Net assets 99 ($57M)2020 Revenue 61 ($23M) Expenses 71 ($25M) Net assets 97 ($56M)2021 Revenue 87 ($32M) Expenses 79 ($28M) Net assets 105 ($61M)2022 Revenue 107 ($40M) Expenses 99 ($35M) Net assets 108 ($62M)2023 Revenue 116 ($43M) Expenses 109 ($39M) Net assets 119 ($68M)2024 Revenue 116 ($43M) Expenses 118 ($42M) Net assets 122 ($70M)2025 Revenue 122 ($45M) Expenses 124 ($44M) Net assets 124 ($72M)
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Revenue (122)Expenses (124)Net assets (124)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 2020 to 2021, from $64M to $75M (+17%).

$61M
$61M
$66M
$64M
$75M
$72M
$79M
$81M
$82M
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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 4% · 2018 5% · 2019 9% · 2020 18% · 2021 21% · 2022 22% · 2023 7% · 2024 8% · 2025 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

8% of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (21% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,405 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.8M
’17
$49k
’18
−$717k
’19
−$2.5M
’20
$4.5M
’21
$4.7M
’22
$4.7M
’23
$1.4M
’24
$1.5M
’25
6.3
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.

Board chair

Gordon M Siess

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20242025
Listed4949
Joined·+4
No longer listed·4
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 12 funders, grant income rose $271k → $462k.

11 of 24 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 40% 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 YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 23 of 24 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

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 31% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

60% 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 YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC.

31%
largest funder
55%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 26% · 2018 62% · 2019 22% · 2020 49% · 2021 60% · 2022 34% · 2023 54% — 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

40% of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC draws 87% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 5 states in all.

IL
NY
NJ
CT
DE

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

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’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 9 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

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,396 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · above the median
Months of reserve6.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,396 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Organizations like YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 10%Fundraising 2%

Governance

38
board members
92%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

78%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC?
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC (New York) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,503,625 to it, the largest being The Annette and Anthony Albanese Foundation ($765,000). 15 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC have?
IRS filings report 24 organizations giving $2,503,625 in grants to YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC, 15 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC?
The Annette and Anthony Albanese Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $765,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC find more funders?
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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 24 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing