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Nonprofit · EIN 31-4379594

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43219

Financials

$62.4M$63.2M2023$65.4M$64.3M2024$68M$66.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$68,048,540$66,936,929$1,111,611$99,708,229$12,995,210$86,713,019
December 31, 2024990$65,374,289$64,342,750$1,031,539$99,177,686$13,716,406$85,461,280
December 31, 2023990$62,422,000$63,206,033-$784,033$100,713,102$14,842,622$85,870,480
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$36,435,226
of which government grants
$25,388,016
Program service revenue
$30,065,569
Investment income
$609,010
Net gain from sales of assets
$45,524
Net income from fundraising events
-$16,697
Net income from sales of inventory
$34,861
Other revenue
$938,735

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$925,877
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$875,953
Other salaries and wages
$35,080,956
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,201,046
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$100,462
Accounting fees
$96,348
Occupancy
$5,918,378
Travel
$457,749
Depreciation
$3,653,447
Program services (functional)
$57,030,313
Management and general (functional)
$8,780,936
Fundraising (functional)
$1,125,680

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$99,177,686
Total assets, end of year
$99,708,229
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,995,210
Net assets, end of year
$86,713,019
Land, buildings and equipment
$73,168,033
Publicly traded securities
$13,096,957
Net assets without donor restrictions
$31,193,062
Net assets with donor restrictions
$55,519,957
Gross receipts
$69,097,826
Employees
2,283
Volunteers
1,166
Year formed
1890
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tony CollinsPresident/CEO/Board Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
45$410,759$44,225
Garry LinnCOO
Officer
45$204,201$26,518
Bradley McCainCFO
Officer
45$201,146$21,206
Erik FarleyChief People and Culture Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$167,840$28,458
Becky CiminilloSVP of Operations
Highest-paid employee
45$171,634$23,407
Melissa GarverChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$175,274$9,183
Elissa JamesSVP of People & Culture
Highest-paid employee
45$157,291$26,545
Melissa SirakSVP Housing, Shelter, and Social Responsibility
Highest-paid employee
45$155,341$5,550
Andy PridayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Catherine StraussBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark SlaymanImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tara CampbellVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Autumn GloverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad FrushBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher ClintonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Darrin HaubertBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David CepekBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr L Shon BurchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Hal KellerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer MacKenzieBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
John NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lorina WiseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa LaberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert Weiler JrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sherean DudleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tim WellsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd KeglerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wesley HallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tony CollinsPresident/CEO/Board Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
45$386,563$39,347
Garry LinnCOO
Officer
45$198,993$24,096
Bradley McCainSenior VP Finance/ CFO
Officer
45$195,430$20,682
Becky CiminilloSVP of Operations
Highest-paid employee
45$164,141$20,826
Erik FarleyChief People, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$160,921$23,064
Melissa GarverChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$180,179$609
Elissa JamesVP People & Culture
Highest-paid employee
45$145,373$22,684
Amanda WalkerDistrict VP of Operations
Highest-paid employee
45$143,591$15,189
Andy PridayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Catherine StraussVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Heather WhalingVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark SlaymanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mary AuchImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Autumn GloverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad FrushBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher ClintonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darrin HaubertBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David CepekBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr L Shon BurchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hal KellerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lorina WiseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Melissa LaberBoad Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Melody Brooks-JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Msgr Joseph HendricksBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert Weiler JrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sherean DudleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stanley UchidaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara CampbellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tim WellsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Todd KeglerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wesley HallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tony CollinsPresident/CEO/Board Secretary
Officer
45$364,212$32,389
Garry LinnCOO
Officer
45$188,882$20,516
Brandi AL-IssaChief Advancement and Strategy Officer
Key employee
45$187,636$17,331
Bradley McCainSenior VP Finance/ CFO
Officer
45$187,113$16,950
Erik FarleyChief People, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$149,547$26,002
Sue DarbySVP Housing
Highest-paid employee
45$146,376$21,803
Becky CiminilloVP of Youth Development
Highest-paid employee
45$134,612$16,177
Elissa JamesVP People & Culture
Highest-paid employee
45$128,249$19,858
Cory HughesDistrict VP
Highest-paid employee
45$114,258$22,775
Charles PattonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mark SlaymanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mary AuchImmediate Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Pamela BieseckerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Andy PridayBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Autumn GloverBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barbara BenhamBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Catherine StraussVice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad FrushBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher ClintonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Courtney FalatoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darrin HaubertBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David CepekBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr L Shon BurchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hal KellerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heather WhalingBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John NorthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John SingletonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lorina WiseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Melissa LaberBoad Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Melody Brooks-JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Msgr Joseph HendricksBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert Weiler JrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sherean DudleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stanley UchidaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara CampbellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tiffany CarrekerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tim WellsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Todd KeglerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom KatzenmeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wesley HallBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1907 LEONARD AVE STE 150, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-4505
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Tony Collins, 1907 Leonard Ave Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43219
Signed the 990
Tony Collins, President CEO
Phone
(614) 389-4409

Mission

To serve the whole community through programs expressing Judeo-Christian principles that build a healthy spirit, mind and body. The YMCA of Central Ohio realizes its vision of strong communities where all people reach their full potential through our three pillars - Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility - meeting critical community needs across five generations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH DEVELOPMENT The YMCA of Central Ohio is an expert in youth development programming and the largest child care provider across the region. We hold the prestigious Praesidium Accreditation, confirming our adherence to the highest industry standards for safety and child abuse prevention. Our accessible, high-quality programs empowered over 43,467 youth last year, helping infants through teens build the foundational blocks for lifelong learning, health positivity and critical thinking. This includes 101 licensed child care programs, teen leadership, youth sports and water safety and in-home social services. At the YMCA of Central Ohio, 93% of children are ready for kindergarten, compared to a 35% success rate in Franklin County and a 36.5% success rate in Ohio. The YMCA is a trusted partner in family life. On average, we serve nearly 5,000 families annually so parents and caregivers can have peace of mind while participating in the workforce.
    Expenses $29,302,112 · grants $822,967 · revenue $9,913,541
  • SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY The YMCA of Central Ohio is a trusted community partner implementing national best practices and evidence-based housing strategies, providing housing solutions for over a century to meet our community's evolving needs. Utilizing a person-centered approach, the YMCA addresses housing insecurity through essential programs that provide shelter, housing stability and long-term support. Emergency Shelter: 4,336 individuals (including 885 children) facing homelessness had a safe space and a warm bed while on their path to stable housing. Rapid ReHousing: 1,114 individuals were connected to critical support to obtain stable housing, taking the next step toward long-term security and success through a place to call home. Permanent Supportive Housing: 242 households were empowered and supported to achieve independence and long-term stability through this affordable housing intervention.
    Expenses $20,789,396 · grants $102,910 · revenue $390,199
  • HEALTHY LIVING The YMCA brings deep expertise in strengthening whole-person health throughout the lifespan, serving five generations through programs and services that build a healthy spirit, mind and body. This includes preventing chronic diseases, supporting healthy aging, fostering community connections and encouraging lifelong healthy habits. Across our community centers, over 173,000 members improved whole-person health at our YMCAs last year, visiting our centers over 2.3 million times. Our programs are rooted in accessibility and inclusion, ensuring people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds can improve their health and well-being. We are committed to providing financial assistance to ensure all people can access our services, regardless of financial ability, providing over $1.6M in financial assistance last year.
    Expenses $6,938,805 · revenue $19,761,829
  • Vending: The YMCA sells small items to members such as water bottles, swim goggles, etc. This amounted to net $34,861in 2025.
    revenue $34,861

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-4379594
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P27Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$99,708,229
Income (IRS master file)
$69,097,826

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$68,048,540$66,936,929$99,708,229XML
990December 2024$65,374,289$64,342,750$99,177,686XML
990December 2023$62,422,000$63,206,033$100,713,102XML
990December 2022$63,534,469$61,802,347$102,809,776IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-4379594).

Questions about YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO

What is the EIN of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO is 31-4379594.
Is YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
Are donations to YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Tony Collins.
Who are the officers and directors of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $410,759 (Tony Collins, President/CEO/Board Secretary).
How much revenue does YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL OHIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,048,540, expenses of $66,936,929 and total assets of $99,708,229 at year end.

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