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Support the Y & Support Your Community!

There is more than one way to invest in your community by supporting the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. Whether you’re a hands-on volunteer type, or a donation-driven supporter, your help is what powers our mission!

Financially Support What Matters to You 

If you have a specific passion point within the Y, whether that’s teen programming, after school care, or one of our exciting Camps, you can give directly to any program that connects to you! 

Make A Gift

Different Ways to Give

There’s more than one way to lift up your community! Find the donation option that fits best with your life journey and financial plans. 
  • A family together

    Honor a Loved One

    Share your appreciation for your important someone by gifting the Power of Play in their name. Whether your tribute gift is intended to honor the memory of a loved one or commemorate a special occasion, its impact is felt across our communities, sparking endless possibilities that lead to progress. To make a tribute gift, fill out the “Tribute Gift” section of the donation form.
    Make a Tribute Gift
  • A Family at a back to school bash

    Donate Stocks & Bonds

    Give a gift that keeps giving! By donating stocks or bonds, your generous contribution increases over time, fostering sustainable growth and continuous progress. To make a gift or learn more, please view the Stock Donation Instructions.
    Donation Instructions
  • People having fun together

    Donate With ACH Transfer

    Support your community with ease! Make a gift through an ACH transfer to safely send money online. Learn more and start a transfer by viewing the ACH Transfer Instructions.
    Donation Instructions

Let’s Work Together

At the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, we are always looking for strong partners who can support our mission and values. Working together as a team with a common goal is one of the best ways your entity can help the Y!

Explore Partnerships

Get In Touch

Our Development team is happy to help you find your way to support the YMCA! Learn more about opportunities for contributions, partnerships, or volunteering by emailing [email protected].