We’re here for all New Yorkers —
to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community.
Youth Highlights
64,000
kids put on the path to success
2,700
Youth ages 16-24 employed by the YMCA
95%
of students surveyed showed social-emotional learning growth
13,500
Summer campers across five boroughs + upstate
6,400
Students in YMCA teen-focused programs
94% High School Graduation Rate
The Y's teen leadership programs, offered at YMCAs across all five boroughs, had a 94% high school graduation rate in 2018, compared to 75.9% city-wide.
Health Highlights
300,000
New Yorkers improved their health
Community Highlights
411,000
New Yorkers connected to and engaged in our communities
1,800
Volunteers contributed time valued at $1.2M
720
Partnerships with like-minded organizations
$30.3M
Increased earning potential for families with youth in Y programs
6,400
Employees served the NYC community in 2018
Investment in the Y
The YMCA received $31.1 million in government grants and $10 million in gifts from 12,840 donors in 2018.
New Americans Initiative
171 program participants attained citizenship, and 82% who sought employment or career advancement accomplished their goal.
Benefit to Community
$54.5M
re-invested in our NYC community through programs and facilities
$39.2
Public and philanthropic support
$10.3M
Community and program support
$3.0M
Financial assistance
$800K
Community use of Y facilities
500,000 People Served
Download the 2018 Community Impact Report (PDF)
See the 2017 Impact Report
