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National Council of YMCAs of the USA

National Council of YMCAs of the USA

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3258696
Regional Funder
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National Council of YMCAs of the USA

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3258696
Regional Funder

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Est.

1982

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The National Council of YMCAs of the USA is a 501(c)3 organization that awarded a total of $44.1 million in grants to 781 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on Virginia, Indiana, and California. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based engagement model, granting funds by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

YMCA OF THE USA (Y-USA) IS THE NATIONAL RESOURCE OFFICE FOR THE NATION'S NEARLY 2,600 YS, WHICH STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY BY NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF KIDS, PROMOTING HEALTHY LIVING FOR ALL AND FOSTERING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Total Funding Given

$44.1M

2024
Grantees funded
781
Multi-year grantees
87%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

540

Median 1st year grant
$17K
Median 2nd year grant
$24.5K
G
George Wilson II
Board Member
S
Sarah Brayton
Board Member
H
Hon J Michelle Childs
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to National Council of YMCAs of the USA?
No. National Council of YMCAs of the USA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does National Council of YMCAs of the USA give?
National Council of YMCAs of the USA primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Indiana, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are National Council of YMCAs of the USA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from National Council of YMCAs of the USA fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $17 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does National Council of YMCAs of the USA make each year?
In 2024, National Council of YMCAs of the USA awarded about 540 grants, totaling nearly $44.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did National Council of YMCAs of the USA fund recently?
In 2024, National Council of YMCAs of the USA awarded grants to about 780 grantees. Recent grantees include ARMED SERVICES YMCA OF THE USA GROUP RETURN, INDIANA ALLIANCE OF YMCAS, and YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to National Council of YMCAs of the USA?
National Council of YMCAs of the USA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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