Why Give to the Y
Your YMCA is like a pot of chicken noodle soup – full of good ingredients that make our community stronger. Your gift adds the next essential ingredient: compassion.
Help us stir in more hope, connection, and health for all – one bowl, one life, one family at a time.
Everyone knows the Y as a place to camp, swim, or exercise. Yet, the Y is so much more. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we provide crucial programs and services to the community every single day
Our programs ensure all youth, adults, and families can participate in Y membership and programs, regardless of their ability to pay. Every year, the YMCA provides financial assistance and subsidy for membership and programs. But we can't do it alone.
We need you!
Thank you for supporting the Brainerd Family YMCA’s cause
When you give to the Y, you are funding life-changing programs that help hundreds of children, adults, and families in the Lakes Area learn, grow, and thrive. The Y is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and registered with the IRS Tax ID #41-0693938.
You can donate online or drop off your donation with our Member Services team at the front desk.
Thank you for being part of the story. Together, we’re creating something that nourishes, comforts, and strengthens our community.