Help Make Summer Possible — and MoreFrom Rockaway to Harlem to Coney Island, the Y creates opportunities for children, families, and neighbors across the five boroughs. With 1 in 3 camp families relying on financial assistance, your support helps ensure more children can access transformative camp experiences and year-round community programs at the Y.DONATE NOW Ways to Give Mail Us a Check Give Monthly Start a Fundraiser Make a Stock Gift Explore More Ways to Give Get Involved Join Team Y Champions Participate in an iconic NYC event, like the TCS New York City Marathon, while supporting your local neighborhood. Learn More Sponsor an Event Join us in creating unforgettable moments while celebrating the Y's mission to empower and strengthen NYC communities. Learn More Start a Fundraiser Upcoming milestone? Community service project? Personalize your own online fundraiser for your local Y. Get Started FAQs Is my gift tax-deductible? Yes! YMCA of Greater New York is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization. Retain your receipt for your records. We’ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation. What does my donation support? Programs reliant on donor funding include financial aid for membership and youth programs, camp scholarships, social services and classes for immigrants, neighborhood food pantries, free leadership and college access programs for teens, and much more.Learn More I'm a Y member. Can I donate directly to my home branch? Yes! Just remember to choose your branch name during checkout online, or stop by your local membership desk. Don't monthly membership dues support the Y? While membership fees help us to maintain our health and fitness facilities, charitable gifts support a variety of free and essential community programs for youth and families. How do I know I'm making an impact? Absolutely! Every gift has an incredible impact on our communities across the five boroughs. See more in our yearly Y Impact Report. What if I have more questions? We'd love to hear from you! Email Donor Relations and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.