The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina, registered in 1956, with $138,868,652 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 86% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$138.9M
▲ 24.3% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$110.7M
Net assets
$192.2M
Employees
6,357
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I: 86% to programs · $9 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I: 21 mo reserves · +20% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The young men's christian association of the triangle area, inc. is an association of all ages, abilities, incomes, races, and religions. our mission is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Adult/membership programs: the ymca of the triangle area is dedicated to building healthy spirit, mind, and body of children, adults, and families. membership offers participants opportunities to improve their health and wellbeing through activities that focus on and promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles. our wellness-based fitness programs help people set goals for their fitness and promote health and improved wellbeing. membership program elements include nutrition, stress management, chronic disease support, and health education. activities include group fitness, water fitness, strength training, group training, and various adult sports. the y has 164,067 members, including 15,847 individuals who receive financial assistance to enable them to be members of the y. the number of program volunteers who donated their time to further the y's mission was 3,315.
Overnight camp: camp sea gull, camp seafarer, and camp kanata provide children and teens opportunities to set goals, develop specialized land and seamanship skills, learn independence and decision-making skills, and develop life-long friendships through an overnight camping experience with others from different geographic areas, multi-cultural backgrounds, and various religious affiliations. character development is a principal objective of the program, to include teaching the values of caring, respect, responsibility, honesty, faith in god, self-confidence, courage, consideration, cooperation, and integrity. through intentionally designed program elements, campers learn the importance of strong values based on christian principles. this year, 6,723 participants attended various overnight camp programs with financial assistance provided to 469 overnight campers.
Revenue grew from $79.4M (FY2013) to $138.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$306.7M
Total liabilities
$114.4M
Net assets
$192.2M
Salaries & benefits
$62.2M
56% of expenses
Board members
34
33 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,868,652▲24.3% | $110,708,777▲2.6% | $192,220,158▲17.0% | $306,666,457▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $111,709,448▲2.8% | $107,941,588▲9.9% | $164,284,487▲5.3% | $276,266,442▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $108,688,586▲523% | $98,235,302▲431% | $155,979,280▲8.6% | $273,526,838▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $17,441,506▼81.4% | $18,511,152▼75.1% | $143,664,311▲0.7% | $262,055,739▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $93,664,760▲27.5% | $74,223,076▲9.3% | $142,646,408▲20.0% | $254,950,433▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $73,439,927▼25.5% | $67,905,653▼26.7% | $118,894,554▲3.3% | $231,462,241▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $98,593,173▲2.6% | $92,673,955▲3.9% | $115,081,120▲3.8% | $204,209,663▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $96,084,381▲4.8% | $89,182,926▲9.1% | $110,840,859▲8.3% | $193,970,807▲21.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $91,659,572▲7.7% | $81,743,873▲4.7% | $102,343,600▲10.7% | $159,956,059▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $85,080,386▼0.8% | $78,081,566▲1.8% | $92,470,937▲8.5% | $136,440,792▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $85,800,957▲8.1% | $76,712,225▲4.8% | $85,212,683▲11.4% | $124,021,248▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $79,396,908 | $73,191,762▲8.5% | $76,491,562▲18.2% | $116,912,197▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $67,432,764▲4.6% | $64,719,236▼0.3% | $107,746,193▼6.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $64,448,213▲5.0% | $64,932,701▲0.4% | $114,912,047▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $61,362,713▲5.2% | $64,700,752▼3.1% | $116,476,106▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $58,351,080 | $66,776,433 | $118,829,230 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Bruce Ham — $329,218 (0.30% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Ham | Ceo | 40 | $329,218 |
| Anthony Campione | Coo | 40 | $272,490 |
| Bradley Davis | Chief Philanthropy Officer | 40 | $250,040 |
| Brian Keel | Cfo | 40 | $241,426 |
| Lisa Humphreys | Chief People Officer | 40 | $223,589 |
| Terrell Benton | Chief Branch Officer To 12/2024 | 40 | $220,020 |
| Lisa Scott | Chief Partnership/impact Officer | 40 | $210,508 |
| Gary Autry | Sr Vp of It | 40 | $169,450 |
| Jonathan Mills | Regional Vp | 40 | $169,203 |
| Forrest Perry | Regional Vp | 40 | $151,729 |
| Sallie Ransom | Regional Vp | 40 | $150,558 |
| David Johnson | Vp of Data Analytics | 40 | $150,134 |
| Amy Baker | Director | 2 | — |
| Anna Goodmon | Director | 1 | — |
| Asha Agarwal | Director | 1 | — |
| Brian Reid | Director | 1 | — |
| Cassandra Deck-brown | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Woody | Director | 1 | — |
| Dayatra Matthews | Director | 1 | — |
| Deana Labriola | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| One Source Communications | Telecom | $324,266 |
| Spg Plumbing | Facility Services | $308,246 |
| Cherry Bekaert LLP | Financial Services | $165,762 |
| Luis Castro Mencias | Facility Services | $147,312 |
| Rockmont LLC | Program Services | $127,323 |
256 grants to The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I totaling $35.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
4 grants totaling $76K in FY2024. All grants made by The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Mens Christian Association Blue Ridge Assembly | Hurricane relief | $35,000 |
| Young Men Christian Association of Western North Carolina | Hurricane relief | $25,000 |
| Triangle Martin Luther King Committee | Event support | $10,000 |
| Se Raleigh Promise Inc | General support | $5,750 |
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Data for The Young Mens Christian Association of the Triangle Area I (EIN 56-0591307) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.