THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRMINGHAM INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRMINGHAM INC

EIN 63-0299894 · Human Services (P270)

What they do

THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION of BIRMINGHAM, INC. is A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT OPENS ITS DOORS to ALL WOMEN, MEN, FAMILIES, TEENAGERS, and CHILDREN REGARDLESS of THEIR ABILITY to PAY. THE MISSION of THE YMCA is to PUT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND and BODY for ALL. THE YMCA is COMPRISED of SEVEN COMMUNITY BRANCHES, TWO YOUTH CENTERS, and ONE RESIDENT CAMP. INCORPORATING THE CORE CHARACTER VALUES of CARING, RESPECT, HONESTY, and RESPONSIBILITY INTO ALL of ITS PROGRAMS, THE YMCA is DEDICATED to PROVIDING A FIRM FOUNDATION and SUPPORT SYSTEM PROMOTING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, and SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders44 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.51%of revenue went to mission work87.9% of expenses · Program services

1.06%of revenue went to fundraising1.2% of expenses

$87.03spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.46%of revenue went to management and office costs10.9% of expenses

$1.98in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

18.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$36,468,105

Mission workProgram services$27,902,88476.51% of revenue87.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,448,2499.46% of revenue10.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$385,2741.06% of revenue1.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,731,69812.97% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$31,736,40787.03% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 87.9% mission · 10.9% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.03% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 88.1% mission · 10.6% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.74% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 10.4% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 10.2% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.18% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 12.8% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.80% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 12.6% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.1% mission · 10.6% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 88.9% mission · 10.2% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.44% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$36,468,105

Expenses$31,736,407

Annual surplus $4,731,698 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$27,902,884 · 87.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,448,249 · 10.9% of expenses

Fundraising$385,274 · 1.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$36,468,105

Expenses$31,736,407

Assets$62,696,316

Income$36,572,865

Contributions$6,679,267

Mission work (program services)$27,902,884

Fundraising$385,274

Management and general$3,448,249

Stocks and bonds$10,628,224

Accounting fees$87,350

Investing fees$47,510

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

JUDE DOOLEYCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $257,695Base $215,271 · Other $42,424

CHAD ZAUCHAPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $240,323Base $202,519 · Other $37,804

KRISTINE WILLIAMSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $232,366Base $207,470 · Other $24,896

DREW C VIRDENCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $220,022Base $181,480 · Other $38,542

TERRI ANNE HARVILLCHIEF SOCIAL IMPACT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $209,588Base $171,565 · Other $38,023

DANIEL HOWARD PILEPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $182,627Base $158,396 · Other $24,231

PATRICK KELLYVP OF OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $171,554Base $138,338 · Other $33,216

MOLLY KILLIAN FREDERICKVP OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $164,870Base $139,339 · Other $25,531

RHONDA MARIE ELMOREVP OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $161,516Base $129,151 · Other $32,365

SUSAN BECKERGROUP VICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $161,113Base $135,831 · Other $25,282

JOE MICHAEL UNKENHOLZDIRECTOR OF TENNIS · 40 hrs/week $155,844Base $131,127 · Other $24,717

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 (44)

JUDE DOOLEYCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

CHAD ZAUCHAPRESIDENT/CEO

KRISTINE WILLIAMSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

DREW C VIRDENCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

TERRI ANNE HARVILLCHIEF SOCIAL IMPACT OFFICER

DANIEL HOWARD PILEPRESIDENT/CEO

PATRICK KELLYVP OF OPERATIONS

MOLLY KILLIAN FREDERICKVP OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS

RHONDA MARIE ELMOREVP OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

SUSAN BECKERGROUP VICE PRESIDENT

JOE MICHAEL UNKENHOLZDIRECTOR OF TENNIS

ROBERT BAUGHDIRECTOR

MARTA SELFDIRECTOR

PHYLLIS HALLTRUSTEE

RACHELLE PEELERDIRECTOR

RALPH WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

ROBBY HAYESDIRECTOR

KEMBERLY BLACKLEDGESECRETARY

ROBERT SIMONDIRECTOR

ROMAN GARYDIRECTOR

TARA BRYANTDIRECTOR

TERESA SHUFFLEBARGERPAST CHAIR

TIM BLAIRTRUSTEE

VERLON SALLEYDIRECTOR

WAYNE HOUSTONTRUSTEE

DON LUTOMSKIDIRECTOR

BILL KRIESDIRECTOR

BOLAJI KULOYIDIRECTOR

BRANDY PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

BREANDA CONWELLDIRECTOR

BREE JOHNSONDIRECTOR

CECIL BOSTANYTRUSTEE

CHARLES DEBARDELEBENTREASURER

CHIP WATTSCHAIR

D LARRY BLACKSTONEDIRECTOR

MALCOLM MORROWDIRECTOR

GREG WEYANDTTRUSTEE

GREGG MCCORMICKVICE CHAIR

HELEN CATHERINE SMITHDIRECTOR

JOSEPH BLUESTEINTRUSTEE

JOSEPH MAYS JRTRUSTEE

KATHY BOSWELLDIRECTOR

ALAN LINCOLNDIRECTOR

LAURA LOMBARDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1951
Location: 2401 20TH PL S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223-1735
County: Jefferson
In care of: CHAD ZAUCHA
Primary officer: CHAD ZAUCHA, PRESIDENT/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(205) 445-2873

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DOEREN MAYHEW
NTEE classification: Human Services (P270)