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YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND INC

GLEN COVE, NY · EIN 111649914 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE P270 · Human Services · Large ($10M-$50M) · ymcali.org
revenue
$43.1M
expenses
$41.6M
net assets
$70.3M
employees
1,906
volunteers
319
program ratio
88%
mission · from form 990

COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION WHICH PROMOTES POSITIVE VALUES THROUGH PROGRAMS. SEE SCHEDULE O.

profile · synthesized from sources

YMCA of Long Island is a community service organization promoting health and well-being through youth development, fitness, and social responsibility programs. It serves children, families, and older adults across Nassau and Suffolk counties with swim lessons, childcare, chronic disease prevention, and fitness initiatives. Financial assistance ensures access for underserved populations.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $5.87M
    HEALTH AND WELL BEING FOR ALL - YMCA OF LONG ISLAND, INC. MEMBERS ARE PARTNERS IN PURSUING THE MISSION OF THE YMCA AROUND HEALTHY LIVING. YMCA MEMBERS HAVE THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT. MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE ACCESS TO MOST HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLASSES. THE YMCA WILL BE A CRITICAL PART OF PROVIDING PROGRAMS TO BRIDGE GAPS AND SUPPORT ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AS OUR REGION AND STATE RECOVERS. LIKE ALL PROGRAMS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. ASSISTANCE OF $369,167 IMPACTED OUR COMMUNITIES WITH INCREASED ACCESS TO OUR PROGRAM WITH LOWER COST.
  2. #2 $4.80M
    AQUATICS - ACROSS ITS MAJOR LOCATIONS, THE YMCA OF LONG ISLAND, INC. PROVIDES UNPARALLELED AQUATIC INSTRUCTION OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF AQUATIC PROGRAMS FROM INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES TO RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE Y'S CERTIFIED, TRAINED AND CARING STAFF PROVIDE PERSONAL ATTENTION TO ALL PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES. AS LONG ISLANDERS, IT IS INCUMBENT ON US TO HELP OUR CHILDREN FEEL SAFE IN AND AROUND WATER. THROUGH GUIDED DISCOVERY ACTIVITIES AND CREATIVE TEACHING METHODS, EACH LEVEL OF THE YMCA SWIM LESSON PROGRAM TEACHES AGE APPROPRIATE SKILLS. SWIM PARTICIPANTS ARE TAUGHT IN SMALL GROUPS WITH OTHERS THEIR OWN AGE, SKILL AND ABILITY LEVEL. ASSISTANCE OF $10,281 IMPACTED OUR COMMUNITIES WITH INCREASED ACCESS TO OUR PROGRAM WITH LOWER COST.
named programs · 8 · from sources

What they call their work

Aquatics
Swim lessons, recreational swim, lap swim, adaptive swim, and lifeguard certification programs for all ages and abilities across multiple branches.
Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
Free program at Huntington and Patchogue YMCAs helping individuals track and manage hypertension.
Enhance Fitness
Evidence-based group fitness program for older adults to improve physical, mental, and social functioning.
Health and Well Being for All
Comprehensive wellness initiative offering access to fitness classes, wellness programs, and health resources for all ages, with financial assistance available.
Livestrong at YMCA
Free, 12-week physical activity and wellness program for adult cancer survivors, focusing on improving strength and confidence.
Moving For Better Balance
Fall prevention program for older adults offered at branches and community centers.
Preschool
Early childhood education program fostering learning and development in a safe, nurturing environment.
School Age Childcare
Before and after school programs providing academic support and enrichment for K-8 students in partnership with school districts.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Diabetes Self-Management & Prevention Programs 1 activity
    • Chronic disease prevention and management programs
      Delivers research-based health programs to support chronic disease prevention and recovery, including the Stanford-developed Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, Diabetes Prevention Program, Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program at Huntington and Patchogue YMCA locations, and the Livestrong at YMCA program in collaboration with the LIVESTRONG Foundation. These programs are available at reduced cost or free to members and non-members.
  • Fitness Training and Group Exercise Programs 1 activity
    • Fitness and physical activity programs for older adults
      Provides targeted fitness and wellness programming for older adults, including Enhance® Fitness (an evidence-based program improving physical, mental, and social functioning), Moving For Better Balance, functional training classes using circuit-based exercises that mimic daily movements, small group personal training focused on weight loss, strength building, and cardiorespiratory endurance, and ongoing social and exercise activities that promote confidence and peer engagement.
  • Community Fitness and Aquatics Programming 1 activity
    • General fitness and wellness programs
      Offers a wide range of fitness services including group exercise classes, strength training, personal training, adult team sports and leagues, family fitness events, and pickleball programming at beginner and intermediate levels to promote healthy living for all community members.
  • Community Service and Charitable Outreach 1 activity
    • Social responsibility and access initiatives
      Implements community service programs, civic collaborations, counseling, and financial assistance to support equitable access to YMCA programs. Offers free or reduced-fee participation opportunities and signature health initiatives to underserved populations as part of its social responsibility mission.
  • Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 1 activity
    • Substance use disorder support services
      Provides walk-in services for substance use disorder treatment on weekdays from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, offering accessible community-based support for individuals seeking recovery assistance.
  • Competitive and Learn-to-Swim Programs 1 activity
    • Swim instruction and aquatic programs
      Offers a full continuum of swim instruction for all ages and abilities, including Water Discovery and Water Exploration for infants and toddlers (6 months–3 years), Water Acclimation through Stroke Mechanics for preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults, adaptive swim classes for individuals of varying abilities, private 1:1 lessons, group adult swim classes, family recreational lap swims, and lifeguard/CPR certification courses open to the public. Programs emphasize water safety, stroke technique, and skill development.
  • Before and After School Childcare 1 activity
    • Youth development programs
      Provides comprehensive youth development services including child care, preschool for the 2026/2027 academic year, before and after school programs in partnership with school districts in Nassau and Suffolk counties, summer and holiday day camps, cultural arts, swim lessons, competitive swim teams (Huntington YMCA Bluefish and YMCA East Hampton Hurricanes), and youth sports and fitness. Academic support and enrichment are offered for children in grades K through middle school.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$43.06M
Contributions & grants$5.22M12%
Program service revenue$35.66M83%
Investment income$1.91M4%
Other revenue$266K
expenses
Total expenses$41.62M
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$28.75M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$80.55M
Cash$22.79M
Investments$9.66M
Liabilities$10.28M
Net assets$70.26M
Liquid reserves9.4 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -0.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 9
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
ANASTASIA N BRIGIS PRESIDENT & CEO 40 $621K
EILEEN KNAUER SVP & COO 40 $418K
MARK KATZENBERGER SVP & CFO 40 $388K
GEORGINA BREA VP & CHRO 40 $297K
ANTHONY MONTALBANO SENIOR EXECUTIVE, BUSINESS INNOVATION 40 $252K
ROBERT PETTERSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $240K
LINCOLN LYNCH IT DIRECTOR 40 $219K
MARY BETH COURSEN MARCOMM DIRECTOR 40 $189K
SHANNON DNISTRIAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & EDUCATION 40 $188K
board members · 16
  • AMY NEWMAN — DIRECTOR
  • ARMAND P DAMATO — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTOPHER BECKER — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTOPHER CAPECE — VICE CHAIRMAN
  • CHRISTOPHER E KENT — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID MANNING — DIRECTOR
  • FRANK BOULTON — DIRECTOR
  • FRANK CALIFANO — DIRECTOR
  • GORDON M SIESS — CHAIRMAN
  • HONORABLE AYESHA K BRANTLEY — DIRECTOR
  • HONORABLE RICHARD J McCORD — DIRECTOR
  • JAMES C ROMANELLI — DIRECTOR
  • JAMES G TAYLOR — DIRECTOR - THROUGH 1-1-2024
  • JAVIER EVANS — DIRECTOR
  • JIM FOLKS — DIRECTOR
  • JOHN H TREIBER — DIRECTOR
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • LIVESTRONG Partner — Collaborates on the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program, providing wellness support for cancer survivors.
  • LIVESTRONG Foundation Partner — Partnership to deliver the Livestrong at YMCA program.
  • Les Mills Partner — Collaborates with Les Mills to deliver group fitness programming through the YMCA360 platform.
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Evidence-Based Holistic Health Programming
    methodology: evidence_based_programming
    By delivering research-backed, integrated fitness and wellness programs that address physical, mental, and social health together, the YMCA produces measurable improvements in holistic functioning—especially among older adults—because structured, multidimensional interventions are more effective at sustaining long-term well-being.
  • Functional and Low-Impact Physical Training for Lifelong Wellness
    methodology: functional_and_low_impact_training
    By using functional training and water-based exercise regimens that mirror everyday movements or reduce joint stress, the YMCA improves strength, flexibility, endurance, and rehabilitation outcomes because these modalities increase real-world applicability and accessibility across age and ability levels.
  • Inclusive Community Model for Engagement and Belonging
    methodology: inclusive_community_model
    By creating accessible, adaptive, and open-access programming across recreation, swimming, and community service, the YMCA fosters belonging and sustained participation because inclusive environments that meet individuals where they are—regardless of age, ability, or background—strengthen engagement and social responsibility.
  • Youth Development Through Values, Skills, and Relationships
    methodology: youth_development_model
    By integrating values education, skill-building, and relationship formation into youth programming, the YMCA supports positive behaviors, academic success, and improved health because developmental growth is most effective when social, emotional, and physical domains are addressed jointly within trusted community settings.