The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area

Public charity · Grantmaker Baton Rouge, LA EIN: 72-0408994

The y is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, community service organization with a focus on strengthening our communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the health and well-being of the communities we serve and provide opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. The y is committed to serving the needs of our constituents regardless of their ability to pay.

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area at a glance

Total assets
$34,556,843
+7.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$9,875,783
+2.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$134,849
-29.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$11,407,190
+1.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Baton Rouge

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $181K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Capital Area Development Inc Baton Rouge, LAUpgrade of Facilities$180,691
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$34,556,843$9,875,783$11,407,190——$134,849
2024$32,114,907$9,593,719$11,279,276——$190,997
2023$32,788,015$7,182,019$11,833,452$180,6911$-2,165,830
2022$36,994,569$9,819,317$11,003,833——$234,397
2021$38,948,920$11,986,703$9,542,497——$1,774,031
2020$36,429,792$9,199,300$8,423,532——$169,844

About The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area

Based on IRS filings

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $135K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area is led by Josh Landry, Interim President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 5 of 22 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Josh Landry

    Interim President & CEO

    President & CEO → Interim President & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $90K (2024) → $90K (2025)

  • Sean Elliott

    President & CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $136K (2025)

  • Amy Province

    Board Chair

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2021

    Vice Chairman → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Blumberg

    Director

    Chairman → Past Board Chair, 2023

    Past Board Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edmund Giering

    Director

    Ex-Officio → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Dupree

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Cunningham

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Fitch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Machaela Golden

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Douglas

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rowdy Gaudet

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenni Peeters

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurel Burgos

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quintillis Lawrence

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Buzzell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronnie Walters

    Tennis Professional

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $112K (2020) → $112K (2025)

  • Shanna Duke

    Vice President & CFO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $52K (2021) → $74K (2025)

  • Stacey Emick

    Vice President of Financial Development

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2022) → $115K (2025)

  • Adonica Duggan

    Vice Chair

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy McKearn

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Christian Engle (2020–2024) — President & CEO
  • Former: Ralph Bender (2020–2024) — Audit Committee Chair
  • Former: Ricky Blanton (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Vic Weston (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Chris Spencer (2020–2022) — Past Chairman
  • Former: Jake Manship (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lawrence Quintillis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Goodson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris Follmer (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chase Rigdon (2022) — Director of Tennis
  • Former: Michael Breard (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sonya Miles (2020–2021) — Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Russell Long Mosley (2020) — Director
  • Former: Scott Mabry (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Sean Elliott — President/CEO (5/27/25-12/31/25): $136KSean ElliottPresident/CEO (5/27/25-12/31/25)$136KStacey Emick — VP of Financial Developmen: $115KStacey EmickVP of Financial Developmen$115KRonnie Walters — Tennis Professional: $112KRonnie WaltersTennis Professional$112KJosh Landry — Interim President/CEO (1/1/25-5/27/25): $90KJosh LandryInterim President/CEO…$90KShanna Duke — Vice President/CFO: $74KShanna DukeVice President/CFO$74K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $136K, to Sean Elliott (President/CEO (5/27/25-12/31/25)). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area

How large is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area?

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area reported $34.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.9M.

What is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area?

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $34.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area operate?

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area's EIN?

The Young Men's Christian Association of the Capital Area's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0408994. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 28, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)

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