YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC

Financials

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

PO BOX 2130, ROANOKE, VA 24009-2130

Principal officer (990 for 2024)

MARK JOHNSON, PO BOX 2130, ROANOKE, VA 24009

Signed the 990

MARK JOHNSON, PRESIDENT/CEO

Phone

(540) 527-9622

Website

WWW.YMCAVBR.ORG

Return prepared by

ANDERSON & REED LLP

Mission

AT THE YMCA OF VIRGINIA'S BLUE RIDGE, WE BELIEVE A STRONG COMMUNITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WHEN WE INVEST IN OUR KIDS, OUR HEALTH AND OUR NEIGHBORS. THAT'S WHY OUR ASSOCIATION OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING ABOUT LASTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE BY FOCUSING ON NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF CHILDREN, PROMOTING HEALTHY LIVING AND FOSTERING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. OUR POLICY OF WELCOMING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, GENDERS, ETHNICITIES, FAITHS, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS GIVES US THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE ONE OUT OF EVERY TEN PEOPLE IN VIRGINIA'S BLUE RIDGE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS OFFERED TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO CANNOT AFFORD MEMBERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS. WE ARE A CAUSE-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY WHO SERVE ON OUR GOVERNING AND POLICY MAKING BOARDS AND AS MENTORS, COACHES, AND MORE.

Program accomplishments

• HEALTHY LIVING THE YMCA FOCUSES ON HEALTHY LIVING BY ADVOCATING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FROM THE INSIDE OUT - THE SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. THE YMCA PROVIDES ABOUT 31,000 PEOPLE WITH RECREATIONAL AND FITNESS PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP EXERCISE, SWIMMING, SPORTS AND AGE-SPECIFIC RECREATIONS. IN 2025, WE PROVIDED 320,238 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERSHIP, WELLNESS AND AQUATICS PROGRAMS TO OVERCOME ECONOMIC BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION. AS A PART OF THIS, WE PROVIDE AFFORDABLE MEMBERSHIPS TO WOMEN IN RECOVERY FROM OUR LOCAL RESCUE MISSION. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AS OUR NATION STRUGGLES WITH AN OBESITY CRISIS, FAMILIES STRUGGLE WITH WORK/LIFE BALANCE AND INDIVIDUALS SEARCH FOR PERSONAL FULFILLMENT. WE OFFER COMPLIMENTARY FITNESS ORIENTATIONS AND HEALTH ASSESSMENTS TO HELP MEMBERS SET GOALS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH. IN COORDINATION WITH THE YMCA OF THE USA'S ACTIVATE AMERICA INITIATIVE, ALL YMCA PROGRAMS PROMOTE THE LONG-TERM HEALTH BENEFITS OF GOOD DIET AND REGULAR EXERCISE TO COMBAT OBESITY. WE BRING FAMILIES TOGETHER, OFFER SUPPORT, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL NETWORKS THAT BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND STRENGTHEN BONDS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE AND OPEN TO ALL FAITHS, BACKGROUNDS, ABILITIES AND INCOME LEVELS. OUR Y SPLASH PROGRAM, IN COORDINATION WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, IS HELD AT BOTH OUR KIRK AND SALEM FAMILY YMCAS GIVING SECOND GRADERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN WATER SAFETY AND PARTICIPATE IN SWIM INSTRUCTION. LAST YEAR, HUNDREDS OF SECOND GRADERS TOOK PART IN THE PROGRAM, GAINING SELF-ESTEEM AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE WATER. AT THE PROGRAM'S CONCLUSION, EACH CHILD IS TESTED FOR ABILITY TO SAVE HIS OR HER OWN LIFE IN DEEP WATER; THOSE WHO CANNOT PASS ARE PROVIDED WITH FREE SWIM LESSONS UNTIL HE OR SHE CAN PASS THE TEST. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN, AND CONTINUES TO BE, SUCCESSFUL AS STUDENTS YEAR AFTER YEAR LOOK FORWARD TO PARTICIPATING IN DEVELOPING SKILLS FOR LIFE. OUR SWIM TEAM CONTINUES THE LEARNING FROM Y SPLASH WITH COMPETITIVE MEETS WHERE GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP IS UPHELD OVER WINNING AT ALL COST. IN 2025 ABOUT 200 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS IMPORTANT PROGRAM.
  Expenses $9,867,478 · revenue $10,356,728
• YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THE YMCA IS A LEADER IN NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD AND TEEN. EACH DAY, THE YMCA HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE DEEPEN POSITIVE VALUES, THEIR COMMITMENT TO SERVICE AND THEIR MOTIVATION TO LEARN. OUR YMCA YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS SERVE MORE THAN 3,000 BOYS AND GIRLS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL EACH YEAR. MANY OF THESE YOUTH COME FROM LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS AND HOUSEHOLDS UNABLE TO PAY REGULAR MEMBERSHIP FEES, SO YMCA PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT REDUCED FEES OR AT NO COST. IN 2025, OVER 105,720 WAS PROVIDED TO NEEDY FAMILIES FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE TUTORING FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, STRUCTURED RECREATION AND SPORTS, AND MENTORING THAT STRESSES THE CHARACTER VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY. COMMUNITY LEADERS, INVOLVED IN AREA CHURCHES TOO, PROVIDE MENTORING THROUGH YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS. OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AGAINST AIDS/HIV AND GANG PREVENTION/INTERVENTION ARE ALSO SHARED THROUGH "TEACHABLE" MOMENTS. YOUTH AND TEEN PROGRAMS HELP TO GROW LEADERS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION, COMPLETING SERVICE PROJECTS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND FORMING BONDS WITH EACH OTHER AND POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS.
  Expenses $3,317,895 · revenue $2,499,704
• SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OUR YMCA PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND WE PARTNER WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING FIVE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS. IN 2025, WORKING PARENTS AND PARENTS FURTHERING THEIR EDUCATION ON A FULL-TIME BASIS WERE AWARDED ALMOST 103,720 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO ATTEND Y AFTER SCHOOL. DURING THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR, THE YMCA LAUNCHED ALL DAY ENRICHMENT SITES TO SUPPORT HYBRID AND VIRTUAL LEARNING, MEETING EACH COMMUNITY'S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. THE YMCA AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PROVIDERS OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILD CARE IN THE REGION. IN A TYPICAL YEAR TWENTY SCHOOLS ARE SERVED THROUGHOUT VIRGINIA'S BLUE RIDGE WITH OVER 500 PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY-AGE CHILDREN THROUGH WEEKDAY AFTERSCHOOL CARE PROGRAMS THAT STRESS ACADEMIC SUCCESS, STRUCTURED RECREATION AND MENTORING. MOST IMPORTANT, THE YMCA AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM ENABLES PARENTS TO HAVE A FEELING OF CONFIDENCE THAT THEIR CHILD IS BEING WELL CARED FOR.
  Expenses $143,341 · revenue $7,819

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

IRS record

EIN

54-0515736

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

1937

Accounting year ends

August

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Assets (IRS master file)

$30,305,752

Income (IRS master file)

$15,407,512

Filing history

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 54-0515736).

Questions about YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC

What is the EIN of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC?

The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC is 54-0515736.

Is YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1937.

Are donations to YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC 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 VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.

Who is the principal officer of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC?

The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MARK JOHNSON.

Who are the officers and directors of YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC?

The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 29 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $226,086 (MARK JOHNSON, PRESIDENT/CE).

How much revenue does YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE INC have?

On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,943,995, expenses of $14,836,031 and total assets of $30,305,752 at year end.

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