Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco
89% goes to programs $4 to raise $100 Strong reserves Growing revenue
Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Francisco, California, registered in 1936, with $121,580,211 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 89% of spending to programs.
169 Steuart St, San Francisco, CA, 94105 EIN 94-0997140 Since 1936
Revenue (FY2024)
$121.6M
▲ 2.0% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$117.1M
Net assets
$86.4M
Employees
2,491
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating89% to programs · $4 to raise $100
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 Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco: 89% to programs · $4 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating9 mo reserves · +4% margin
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 Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco: 9 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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 Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
For over 170 years, the ymca of san francisco has been an anchor in our communities of youth development, economic opportunity, and community well-being. we are committed to empowering individuals of all ages and walks of life to reach their full potential through pathways to social mobility and holistic health, fostering a society where everyone can thrive.
What they do
Community well-being: the ymca is a leading catalyst and provider of whole-person health - spirit, mind and body. we create safe, welcoming, and inclusive spaces that promote physical and mental well-being, social connection, and community bridge-building. our holistic and culturally responsive health and well-being programs consist of individual and group exercise, youth and adult sports, rehabilitation and reengagement programs, aquatics, mental wellness education, and more. we prioritize human-centered well-being opportunities through donor-funded financial assistance, and ensure all individuals, regardless of income or background, have access to high impact and quality opportunities, aligning with our efforts to build thriving communities. we ensure that our programs enhance quality of life for all ages and abilities focused on improving individual and community well-being. through the generosity of ymca donors, financial assistance ensures accessibility for all in the community. no one is turned away for an inability to pay.
Youth development - all ages and life stages: at the ymca, we strive to create a safe and inclusive community where individuals and families of all ages - especially youth - can discover and nurture their potential. we believe that growth and learning are lifelong journeys and are privileged to support individuals at every stage of life. through early childhood, youth and leadership development, and initiatives that bridge generations, we aim to cultivate strong values, encourage learning, and foster meaningful engagement. our youth programs focus on building essential cognitive, social-emotional, leadership, and life skills, grounded in core values. we offer opportunities for empowerment, including therapeutic mentoring and leadership development, with the hope of fostering self-confidence, advocacy skills, and career readiness for lasting success. recognizing that development encompasses all ages and life stages, we also offer programs and services for adults and seniors, including senior programming, brain health initiatives, and diabetes prevention. these programs contribute to combating social isolation and building vibrant, connected communities, strengthening intergenerational bonds. by expanding opportunities for all ages and life stages, we reinforce social connection, lifelong growth, and holistic education towards positive community bridge building and unity.
Contact & location
- Address
- 169 Steuart St, San Francisco, CA, 94105
- City
- San Francisco
- State
- California
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $74.6M (FY2013) to $121.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $44.1MNet assets $86.4M
Operating margin
3.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$130.4M
Total liabilities
$44.1M
Net assets
$86.4M
Salaries & benefits
$80.4M
69% of expenses
Board members
30
29 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121,580,211▲2.0% | $117,081,068▲4.6% | $86,362,717▲6.4% | $130,420,168▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $119,199,010▲11.3% | $111,892,141▲5.9% | $81,173,742▲14.2% | $122,380,020▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $107,067,527▲17.2% | $105,626,717▲14.9% | $71,068,703▲5.7% | $110,677,829▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $91,374,420▲9.6% | $91,909,801▲31.5% | $67,248,476▼9.5% | $107,962,382▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $83,395,541▼12.2% | $69,892,178▼26.4% | $74,274,850▲32.4% | $120,787,309▲35.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $95,014,542▼5.3% | $94,999,665▼4.7% | $56,101,700▼0.8% | $89,005,369▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $100,336,962▲5.8% | $99,695,990▲7.1% | $56,535,190▲1.8% | $93,116,403▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $94,795,093▲9.0% | $93,098,931▲8.2% | $55,539,712▲2.3% | $93,981,347▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $86,933,350▼0.4% | $86,038,853▲7.2% | $54,267,536▲6.2% | $91,291,452▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $87,322,113▲11.5% | $80,230,486▲5.2% | $51,101,860▲14.8% | $85,719,769▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $78,294,163▲5.0% | $76,232,462▲3.1% | $44,531,455▲2.9% | $79,239,933▼20.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $74,559,414 | $73,949,314▲4.5% | $43,257,857▲4.3% | $99,938,013▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $70,740,230▲5.8% | $41,482,441▲6.8% | $98,115,840▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $66,850,457▲5.0% | $38,840,509▼7.5% | $96,211,233▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $63,668,891▲6.6% | $42,008,920▼0.7% | $97,394,617▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $59,713,776 | $42,292,964 | $97,333,437 | 990 |
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Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Jamie Bruning-miles — $489,560 (0.42% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Bruning-miles | President & Ceo | 50 | $489,560 |
| Wesley Chip Rich | Svp & Co-coo | 50 | $276,093 |
| Mittie Grigsby | Svp & Cfo / Treasurer | 50 | $252,525 |
| Erin Clark | Svp & Co-coo | 50 | $246,960 |
| Takija Gardner | Svp, Gov't Relations & Ext Affairs | 50 | $238,892 |
| Chris Mccomic | Vp, Property Development | 50 | $225,872 |
| Marcos Santiago | Cao & Svp, Mrktg/comms (thru 6/2025) | 50 | $219,598 |
| Chad Nico Hiu | Svp, Strategy, Equity, and Impact | 50 | $215,642 |
| Rich Hillebrecht | Vp, Technology | 50 | $210,033 |
| Christina Pinheiro | Chief People Officer | 50 | $184,067 |
| Ingrid Freed | Vp, Hr & People Services | 50 | $180,268 |
| Rachel Del Monte | Vp, Membership Exp (thru 12/2024) | 50 | $178,010 |
| Rosanna Gomez | Avp, Leadership Dev & Int'l Relations | 50 | $176,640 |
| Marissa Cowan | Vp, Child & Youth Development | 50 | $170,146 |
| Philip Marabante | Dir of It Infrastructure & Workforce Services | 50 | $168,946 |
| Manuel Rodriguez | Senior Executive Director | 50 | $168,234 |
| Kari Lee | Avp Operations & Gdei | 50 | $167,810 |
| Lauren Clapperton | Avp, Health Initiatives & Community Wellness | 50 | $167,336 |
| Evelyn Daskalakis | Vp, Social Services & Mental Health | 50 | $166,766 |
| Lara Hitchcock | Avp, People Strategy | 50 | $164,938 |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Dome Construction Corporation | Construction / Renovation Services | $3,532,714 |
| A To Z Janitorial Services Inc | Cleaning Services | $2,577,113 |
| Charles Pankow Builders Ltd | Construction / Renovation Services | $1,028,282 |
| Awt Construction Group | Construction / Renovation Services | $1,007,790 |
| Zum Sf Inc | Transportation Services | $671,607 |
Grants received · $40.5M total
220 grants to Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco totaling $40.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $252,125 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Program support | 2024 | $200,788 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Human services | 2024 | $147,531 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $81,650 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Ymca community resource center - behavioral health | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Chinese Community Health Care Assn | To support the live up! a better me for a better us program for families live in chinatown sros, and active older adults program | 2024 | $17,120 |
| Tides Foundation | Sustainable environment | 2024 | $15,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Innovation fund advisory committee grant: health & wellness of veterans and members of ymca presidio | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The San Bruno Community Foundation | Belle air satellite site | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $8,038 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,249 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $545,126 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2023 | $277,125 |
| National Council of Young Mens Christian Assns of the USA | Program support | 2023 | $267,741 |
Grants made · $1.4M in FY2024
23 grants totaling $1.4M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of School of the Art Foundation | Youth empowerment | $209,611 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Metropolitan Atlanta Inc | Reach and rise | $158,107 |
| Butler County Family Young Mens Christian Association | Reach and rise | $146,390 |
| Young Men & Womens Christian Assn of Newark & Vicinity | Reach and rise | $143,191 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Central Maryland Inc | Reach and rise | $137,661 |
| Old Colony Young Mens Christian Association Inc | Reach and rise | $110,136 |
| Young Mens Christian Association | Reach and rise | $94,474 |
| YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth | Reach and rise | $80,570 |
| Young Mens Christian Assoc of Birmingham | Reach and rise | $79,243 |
| The Young Mens Christian Association of the Capital Area | Black history month | $67,284 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of East Tennessee Inc | Reach and rise | $49,416 |
| Gateway Public Schools | Youth empowerment | $29,981 |
| Richmond District Neighborhood Center Inc | Youth empowerment | $24,823 |
| Her Idea Sf | Youth empowerment | $19,978 |
| San Francisco Study Center Inc | Community support | $13,885 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 94-0997140, based in San Francisco, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco's EIN?
- Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 94-0997140.
- How much revenue does Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco report?
- Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco reported $121,580,211 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco's spending goes to programs?
- Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco spends about 89% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco have?
- CharityIndex grades Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Young Mens Christian Association of San Francisco's latest Form 990 is $489,560, paid to Jamie Bruning-miles (President & Ceo).
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