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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2169194

MCGAW YMCA

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201

Financials

$16.9M$18.6M2022$5.2M$5.8M2023$18M$19.4M2024$19.7M$18.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MCGAW YMCA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$19,689,565$18,933,098$756,467$22,760,353$5,990,573$16,769,780
December 31, 2024990$17,996,116$19,375,903-$1,379,787$20,339,817$4,752,455$15,587,362
December 31, 2023990$5,180,476$5,788,892-$608,416$22,803,521$6,119,976$16,683,545
August 31, 2023990$16,876,504$18,605,988-$1,729,484$22,627,860$5,404,654$17,223,206
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,077,134
of which government grants
$189,750
Program service revenue
$16,424,473
Investment income
$164,794
Net rental income
$14,370
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,359
Net income from fundraising events
-$106,813
Net income from sales of inventory
$32,313
Other revenue
$23,164

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,063,332
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$905,473
Other salaries and wages
$8,394,316
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,288,427
Professional fundraising fees
$231,598
Legal fees
$9,198
Accounting fees
$57,962
Occupancy
$1,897,278
Travel
$10,393
Depreciation
$882,816
Program services (functional)
$15,936,646
Management and general (functional)
$2,288,405
Fundraising (functional)
$708,047

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,339,817
Total assets, end of year
$22,760,353
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,990,573
Net assets, end of year
$16,769,780
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,797,434
Publicly traded securities
$4,367,353
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,946,423
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,823,357
Gross receipts
$24,381,906
Employees
704
Volunteers
195
Year formed
1885
State of legal domicile
IL

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
Monique ParsonsPresident and CEO
Officer
50$247,204$52,739
Nicole Woodard IlievChief Learning & Innovation Officer
Officer
50$169,961$47,405
Becky SlenkExecutive Director, Programs & Operations
Officer
50$149,471$46,069
Jesse ChatzChief of Staff & Strategy
Officer
50$143,592$35,720
Evangeline L SemarkExecutive Director, Marketing & Communications
Highest-paid employee
50$122,753$44,084
JR RemkeExecutive Director, Finance
Highest-paid employee
50$121,570$40,858
Greg BaiocchiExecutive Director, IT & Telecommunications
Highest-paid employee
50$127,280$32,964
Bernard RoccaBranch Executive Director, Camp Echo
Highest-paid employee
50$105,328$43,413
Emma Lynn MihevcSenior Director, Human Resources
Highest-paid employee
50$110,344$37,349
Jeremy YonanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Marjorie RallinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Mark MetzChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Michael BergmannVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Allie PayneDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon BuchananDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carrie CharlesDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Constance Wright EsqDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Corey WinchesterDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Denise BarretoDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Gyata KimmonsDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Janine HillEx-Officio
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Katherine HeidDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa YangExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Marlee HendricksDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary FinnDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike CornellExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Mireya DominguezDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter BraithwaiteDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter LewisDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Philina KingExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Monique ParsonsPresident and CEO
Officer
50$244,862$51,390
Nicole Woodard IlievChief Learning & Innovation Officer
Officer
50$168,513$46,259
Evangeline L SemarkExecutive Director, Marketing & Communications
Highest-paid employee
50$119,444$44,516
Becky SlenkChief Membership & Operations Officer
Officer
50$116,497$38,428
Greg BaiocchiExecutive Director, IT & Telecommunications
Highest-paid employee
50$124,295$25,612
Bernard RoccaBranch Executive Director, Camp Echo
Highest-paid employee
50$104,622$41,722
Emma Lynn MihevcSenior Director, Human Resources
Highest-paid employee
50$109,606$36,247
Nancy L OwensChief Financial Officer
Officer
50$97,345$23,357
Jesse ChatzChief of Staff & Strategy
Officer
50$38,902$8,157
Janine HillEx-Officio
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Marjorie RallinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Mark MetzChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Sarita SmithVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Vincent SweeneyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Allie PayneExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon BuchananDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Constance Wright EsqDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Corey WinchesterDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Curt HansenDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeremy YonanDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katherine HeidDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa YangExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marquis ParkerExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael BergmannDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CornellDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mireya DominguezDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nosa EhimwenmanDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omar BrownDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Philina KingDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan OllieDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah McHollandDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sebastian NallsDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Monique ParsonsPresident and CEO
Officer
50$239,160$55,012
Nicole Woodard IlievChief Operating Officer
Officer
50$165,398$45,961
Nancy L OwensChief Financial Officer
Officer
50$159,323$38,750
Evangeline SemarkChief Marketing and Communications Officer
Officer
50$117,617$45,681
Janine HillChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Marjorie RallinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Mark MetzVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Matthew WalshEx-Officio Chair of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Vincent SweeneyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Allie PayneDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Angela Edwards CampbellExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon BuchananDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Casey MillerExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Corey WinchesterDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Curt HansenDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Evonda Thomas-SmithExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katherine HeidDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa YangDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marquis ParkerDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael BergmannDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CornellDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mireya DominguezDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nosa EhimwenmanDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omar BrownDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan OllieDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah McHollandDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarita SmithDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sebastian NallsDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Monique ParsonsPresident and CEO
Officer
50$227,749$51,445
Nicole Woodard IlievChief Operating Officer
Officer
50$159,060$42,807
Evangeline SemarkChief Marketing and Communications Officer
Officer
50$97,209$35,349
Nancy L OwensChief Financial Officer
Officer
50$26,800$6,285
Janine HillChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Marjorie RallinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Mark MetzVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Matthew WalshEx-Officio Chair of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Vincent SweeneyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Allie PayneDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Angela Edwards CampbellExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon BuchananDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Casey MillerExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Corey WinchesterDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Curt HansenDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Evonda Thomas-SmithExecutive Committee Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katherine HeidDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa YangDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marquis ParkerDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael BergmannDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CornellDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mireya DominguezDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nosa EhimwenmanDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omar BrownDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan OllieDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah McHollandDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarita SmithDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sebastian NallsDirector of the Board
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1000 GROVE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4202
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Monique Parsons, 1000 Grove Street, Evanston, IL 60201
Signed the 990
JR Remke, Executive Director of Finance
Phone
(847) 475-7400
Return prepared by
Mann Weitz & Associates LLC

Mission

The McGaw YMCA cultivates the whole person, strengthens community, and provides equitable access to transformational experiences that uplift the mind, body, and spirit. McGaw YMCA will be a place of belonging for all people at every stage of life. We are committed to strengthening community. Every day, we work in partnership with our neighbors to make sure that everyone in our diverse and vibrant community has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: McGaw 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 the values, skills, and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health, and educational achievement. Our Y programs such as Child Care, Early Learning, Head Start, STEM education for middle school children, youth sports, day camp, and residential camp, offer a range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth. Last year, McGaw provided $615,559 in scholarship assistance to make our youth development programs accessible to the community.
    Expenses $9,266,411 · grants $615,559 · revenue $8,901,977
  • HEALTHY LIVING: McGaw YMCA is a leading voice on improving individual and community well-being. We bring families closer together, encourage good health and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun, and shared interests. As a result, thousands of families in our community are receiving the support, guidance, and resources they need to achieve greater health in spirit, mind, and body. This is particularly important as our nation struggles with an obesity crisis, families struggle with work/life balance and individuals search for personal fulfillment. Our programs are accessible, affordable and open to all people. Last year, McGaw provided $417,771 in scholarship assistance to make our healthy living programs accessible to the community.
    Expenses $5,451,896 · grants $417,772 · revenue $6,326,398
  • SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: McGaw YMCA believes in giving back and supporting our neighbors. We have been listening and responding to our community's most critical social needs for more than 140 years. Y programs such as the men's residence and food programs are examples of how we deliver training, resources, and support that empower our neighbors to effect change and overcome obstacles. Last year, we engaged 250 YMCA members, participants, and volunteers in activities that strengthen our community and pave the way for future generations to thrive. Last year, McGaw provided $30,001 in scholarship assistance to make our social responsibility programs accessible to the community.
    Expenses $1,218,339 · grants $30,001 · revenue $1,196,098

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
36-2169194
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
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,760,353
Income (IRS master file)
$24,381,906

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$19,689,565$18,933,098$22,760,353IRS
990December 2024$17,996,116$19,375,903$20,339,817XML
990December 2023$5,180,476$5,788,892$22,803,521XML
990August 2023$16,876,504$18,605,988$22,627,860XML
990August 2022$14,918,080$16,194,360$24,180,094IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS
990June 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 36-2169194).

Questions about MCGAW YMCA

What is the EIN of MCGAW YMCA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MCGAW YMCA is 36-2169194.
Is MCGAW YMCA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Are donations to MCGAW YMCA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MCGAW YMCA 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 MCGAW YMCA 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 MCGAW YMCA 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 MCGAW YMCA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Monique Parsons.
Who are the officers and directors of MCGAW YMCA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 30 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $247,204 (Monique Parsons, President and CEO).
How much revenue does MCGAW YMCA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,689,565, expenses of $18,933,098 and total assets of $22,760,353 at year end.

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