Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton
The ymca of greater dayton, based on christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment driven to enrich the quality of family, spiritual, social, mental, and physical well-being for all. In communities throughout the greater dayton area and beyond, with a mission centered on balance, the y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections. The y provided annual financial assistance of approximately $1,400,000 and $1,500,000 to eligible community members in 2025 and 2024, respectively.
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton at a glance
In short: Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton gave $10.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10.9M), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,915,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,915,000
- Median grant
- $10,915,000
- Total assets
- $68,941,904
- -6.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA of Greater Dayton Foundation LLC ($10.9M).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2019) to $10.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10.9M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Greater Dayton Foundation LLC Dayton, OH | Forgiveness of debt related to nmtc funding structure for construction of xenia branch | $10,915,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,941,904 | $45,320,848 | $50,850,451 | $10,915,000 | 1 | $-6,935,845 |
| 2024 | $73,718,191 | $39,200,710 | $37,335,082 | — | — | $911,381 |
| 2023 | $70,807,434 | $40,344,139 | $36,384,220 | — | — | $572,108 |
| 2022 | $70,207,044 | $36,754,134 | $31,400,661 | — | — | $212,783 |
| 2021 | $48,606,726 | $27,270,105 | $26,391,726 | — | — | $180,464 |
| 2020 | $44,727,640 | $26,419,356 | $23,096,167 | — | — | $178,525 |
| 2019 | $43,657,901 | $29,213,362 | $28,081,603 | $3,500 | Total only | $-282,149 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton
Based on IRS filings
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton is a public charity, based in Dayton, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $68.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10.9M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton is led by Dale J. Brunner, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 7 of 44 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dale J. Brunner
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$303K (2019) → $367K (2025)
Josh Haynes
Branch Executive Director
Executive Director → Branch Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
$101K (2020) → $119K (2025)
Todd Brinkman
Branch Executive Director
Executive Director → Branch Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
55 hrs/week
$105K (2022) → $101K (2025)
Vickie Dannals
Executive Director - Childcare
Executive Director → Executive Director - Childcare, 2025
On filings since 2024
55 hrs/week
$103K (2024) → $108K (2025)
Michelle L. Kaye
Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Tobey
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig J. Brown
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Kimball Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred C. Setzer Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Blake
Director
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2020
Board Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Roberto
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J. Norman Eckstein
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J. Stephen Herbert
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Keenan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Larock
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph C. Oehlers
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark D'urso
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil Bailey
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Perk Reichley
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Gould
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Blasik-Miller
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vincent L. Russell
Director
Board Chair → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Leboeuf
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Billie Lucente-Baker
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Purdy
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Cronin
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Kutter
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen J. Axtell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Tryon
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Bowman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Max Plunkett
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wylie Boddie
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexis Larsen
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
April Hale
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Brabender
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clifford Bishop
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane Charron
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tommy McGuffey Jr.
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Thompson
Vice President of Association Advancement
Group Vice President → Vice President of Association Advancement, 2025
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$130K (2019) → $147K (2025)
Josh Sullenberger
Vice President of Operations
Senior Vice President of Operations → Vice President of Operations, 2025
On filings since 2019
55 hrs/week
$148K (2019) → $189K (2025)
Steve Conklin
Vice President Finance & CFO
On filings since 2023
55 hrs/week
$111K (2023) → $139K (2025)
Bonnie E. Smith
Immediate Past Chair
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2022
Board Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Kopilchack
Vice Chair
Secretary → Director, 2023
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Carver
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Bambi Puckett (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Cliff Bishop (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Scott McGohan (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Bob Grant (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Brandon Schroll (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Luis Chanaga (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Maria E. Oria (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: R. Mark Myton (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Derrick Ransom (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Chuck Meyer (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Larry Dryden (2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Neal Pemberton (2019–2022) — Vice President Finance & CFO
- Former: Art Harlan (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jack Leopard (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mark Browning (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Knoth (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Whalen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Col David Kretz (2019) — Director
- Former: David Dickerson (2019) — Director
- Former: Jessica Rowden (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $367K, to Dale J Brunner (President and CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton
How much does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton give each year?
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton gave $10.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton?
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton reported $68.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45.3M.
Where does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton operate?
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton's EIN?
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Dayton's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0537517. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
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