YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NEWARK & VICINITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NEWARK & VICINITY

EIN 22-1552820 · Human Services (P270)

What they do

SINCE 1881, THE NEWARK YMCA HAS SERVED THE COMMUNITY THROUGH AN ARRAY of SERVICES and is KNOWN for DELIVERING INNOVATIVE and EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS to ADDRESS LOCAL NEEDS. THROUGHOUT OUR HISTORY, THE NEWARK YMCA HAS WORKED CLOSELY WITH SCHOOLS, FAMILIES and COMMUNITY LEADERS to IDENTIFY and RESPOND to COMMUNITY NEEDS, IN AN EFFORT to SERVE ALL FAMILIES IN A CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE WAY, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THOSE WHO HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONNECTED WITH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. THE NEWARK YMCA is COMMITTED to NURTURING THE POTENTIAL of YOUTH, PROMOTING HEALTHY LIVING and FOSTERING A SENSE of SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

87.50%of revenue went to mission work81.7% of expenses · Program services

2.47%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$107.14spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.17%of revenue went to management and office costs16.0% of expenses

$0.95in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

82.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $565,772 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $243,246 for MICHAEL BRIGHT (PRESIDENT/CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$7,927,626

Mission workProgram services$6,936,56087.50% of revenue81.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,360,91017.17% of revenue16.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$195,9282.47% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$8,493,398107.14% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 81.7% mission · 16.0% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.14% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 16.3% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.71% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 19.6% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.83% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.8% mission · 20.0% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.72% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 18.3% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.43% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 17.2% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.49% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.1% mission · 18.1% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.93% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 17.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$7,927,626

Expenses$8,493,398

Annual shortfall $565,772 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$6,936,560 · 81.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,360,910 · 16.0% of expenses

Fundraising$195,928 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$7,927,626

Expenses$8,493,398

Assets$8,073,896

Income$8,182,198

Contributions$6,537,535

Mission work (program services)$6,936,560

Fundraising$195,928

Management and general$1,360,910

Stocks and bonds$979,807

Accounting fees$57,701

Investing fees$18,526

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MICHAEL BRIGHTPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $243,246Base $221,133 · Other $22,113

MARIO J SABILLONVP OF FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $157,442Base $139,692 · Other $17,750

MABEL D ELMOREVP OF HOUSING/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, THRU 8/30/25 · 40 hrs/week $133,125Base $100,133 · Other $32,992

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (24)

MICHAEL BRIGHTPRESIDENT/CEO

MARIO J SABILLONVP OF FINANCE

MABEL D ELMOREVP OF HOUSING/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, THRU 8/30/25

WILLIAM MICHAEL BARBEETRUSTEE, THRU 04/2025

TERRI SEENEY-MAJETTESECRETARY

SYBIL BOSTTRUSTEE

SUBIR SAHATRUSTEE

STEPHEN GRIBBENTRUSTEE

SIMONE WILSON-BRITOVICE CHAIR

ROSE M CHERNICKTRUSTEE, THRU 04/2025

MODIA BUTLERTRUSTEE

MICHAEL GRAYTRUSTEE

MARIO PALACIOTRUSTEE

LOIS GREENETRUSTEE

KEVIN E MCCARTHY ESQTREASURER

KEVIN REEDBOARD CHAIR

KENNETH P DAVIETRUSTEE, THRU 06/2025

JULIE GLAZERTRUSTEE

JOSEPH BUCKLEY ESQTRUSTEE

JEFF SCOTTTRUSTEE

HELEN SKINNERTRUSTEE

DR DIANE HILLTRUSTEE

ANTHONY MARINTRUSTEE

ADRIENNE SNEED-BYERSTRUSTEE, THRU 04/2025

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1955
Location: 600 BROAD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07102-4504
County: Essex
In care of: MICHAEL BRIGHT
Primary officer: MICHAEL BRIGHT, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(973) 624-8900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P270)