YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LONG BEACH Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LONG BEACH

EIN 95-1643396 · Human Services (P27Z)

What they do

The Mission of The YMCA of Greater Long Beach is to Put Judeo-Christian Principles Into Practice Through Programs That Develop Healthy Spirit, Mind and Body for All.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.80 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 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders69 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

83.03%of revenue went to mission work89.8% of expenses · Program services

1.50%of revenue went to fundraising1.6% of expenses

$92.51spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.97%of revenue went to management and office costs8.6% of expenses

$1.15in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

70.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$47,717,134

Mission workProgram services$39,619,51083.03% of revenue89.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,804,5277.97% of revenue8.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$717,5141.50% of revenue1.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,575,5837.49% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$44,141,55192.51% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.8% mission · 8.6% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.51% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.8% mission · 8.7% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.31% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 10.4% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 8.0% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 7.1% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.93% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 11.8% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.52% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 11.5% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.74% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 11.4% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$47,717,134

Expenses$44,141,551

Annual surplus $3,575,583 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)$39,619,510 · 89.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,804,527 · 8.6% of expenses

Fundraising$717,514 · 1.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$47,717,134

Expenses$44,141,551

Assets$50,590,227

Income$48,987,613

Contributions$33,789,184

Mission work (program services)$39,619,510

Fundraising$717,514

Management and general$3,804,527

Stocks and bonds$2,917,833

Accounting fees$60,500

Investing fees$20,135

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALFREDO VELASCOPRESIDENT & CEO · 50 hrs/week $421,418Base $398,272 · Other $23,146

MARIO VARGASEXEC DIR LAKEWOOD · 50 hrs/week $160,924Base $155,976 · Other $4,948

CLAUDIA MENDOZAVP OF HR · 50 hrs/week $156,999Base $152,570 · Other $4,429

JEREMY ECHNOZSENIOR EXEC DIR · 50 hrs/week $145,527

LETICIA LEOSEX DIR FAIRFIELD · 50 hrs/week $139,139

BRANDI COLLATOCOO · 50 hrs/week $133,613Base $127,359 · Other $6,254

JESSE PAZDERNIKEX DIR LOS ALTOS · 50 hrs/week $133,038

ANDREA SULSONAVP MISSION ADVANCE · 50 hrs/week $132,951Base $126,451 · Other $6,500

DANIEL DONNELLDIRECTOR OF IT · 50 hrs/week $129,507

RAYMOND GRIFFINCFO · 50 hrs/week $108,889

MARTHA BAYERCFO · 50 hrs/week $91,365Base $83,448 · Other $7,917

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 (69)

ALFREDO VELASCOPRESIDENT & CEO

MARIO VARGASEXEC DIR LAKEWOOD

CLAUDIA MENDOZAVP OF HR

JEREMY ECHNOZSENIOR EXEC DIR

LETICIA LEOSEX DIR FAIRFIELD

BRANDI COLLATOCOO

JESSE PAZDERNIKEX DIR LOS ALTOS

ANDREA SULSONAVP MISSION ADVANCE

DANIEL DONNELLDIRECTOR OF IT

RAYMOND GRIFFINCFO

MARTHA BAYERCFO

MICHAEL BAGHRAMIANVICE CHAIR

KEVIN L PETERSONPAST CHAIR

MARY SOPHIEADIRECTOR

MARK GUILLENDIRECTOR

MARILYN J BOHLDIRECTOR

MARI HOOPERDIRECTOR

M LAWRENCE LALLANDEDIRECTOR

LISA MEIERCAMPAIGN CHAIR

LAURIE MURRINDIRECTOR

LAURA VICTORIADIRECTOR

WADE C JOHNSONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL JENSENDIRECTOR

MICHELE DOBSONDIRECTOR

MIKE BRASCIAVICE CHAIR

MIKE KULAKOWSKIDIRECTOR

MINH T NGUYENDIRECTOR

REV DR PHYLLIS HAYES-REAMSPAST CHAIR

RICH SIMITIANDIRECTOR

ROBERT MURRINPAST CHAIR

RONALD PIAZZAPAST CHAIR

STEVEN KEESALDIRECTOR

SUSAN ANDERSON WISESECRETARY

SUSAN J BAKERDIRECTOR

SUZANNE NUNNDIRECTOR

THERESA CORNWELLDIRECTOR

W HENRY WALKERDIRECTOR

ADRIENNE BAUERDIRECTOR

DON KNABEDIRECTOR

ALLEN SCHREIBERDIRECTOR

ARLINE B WALTERTREASURER

BOB FOSTERDIRECTOR

BRAD GAROFALODIRECTOR

BRADEN J PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

BRIAN C RUSSELLCHAIRMAN

CARLOS LIMADIRECTOR

CHERYL FUCHIGAMI-BOSTDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER CAMMISODIRECTOR

COLLEEN TRIESCHDIRECTOR

CRAIG R DOUGHERTYPAST CHAIR

CURT KURTZASST TREASURER

DANIEL K WALKERADVISORY BOARD

DANNY LUNADIRECTOR

DAVID H GAYLDIRECTOR

KELLY C WILLIAMS IIIDIRECTOR

DR NOEL HACEGABADIRECTOR

DR STEPHEN COATESDIRECTOR

FRANK LUONGODIRECTOR

GERALD BLOESERVICE CHAIR

GLENN RUSSELLDIRECTOR

JEAN BIXBY SMITHDIRECTOR

JEFFREY WIMBISHDIRECTOR

JERRY G MAIZEDIRECTOR

JESSICA KOBERVICE CHAIR

JOEN GARNICADIRECTOR

JOHN KEISLERDIRECTOR

JOHN ROMUNDSTADDIRECTOR

JOHN V KRUMMELLDIRECTOR

KAREN GARLINGTONDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1969
Location: 4801 AIRPORT PLAZA DR STE 400, LONG BEACH, CA 90815-1651
County: Los Angeles
In care of: MARTHA BAYER
Primary officer: MARTHA BAYER, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(562) 279-1700

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GUZMANGRAY
NTEE classification: Human Services (P27Z)