National Council of YMCAs of the USA
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$207.0M
Foundation funders
73
Grants recorded
164
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds National Council of YMCAs of the USA?
National Council of YMCAs of the USA is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Anne Ray Foundation ($94.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($50.0M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($35.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $207.0M in grants to National Council of YMCAs of the USA between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $221K (2019) to $76.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $6.8M.
What grants has National Council of YMCAs of the USA received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | FAITH AND COMMUNITY PATHWAYS PROJECT | $5,000,000 |
| 2025 | Siemer Institute | SOCIAL SERVICES | $660,000 |
| 2025 | HP Foundation | CHARITABLE | $400,000 |
| 2025 | Interfaith America | Team up funding | $342,300 |
| 2025 | Edith C Justus Tuw | GENERAL SUPPORT | $58,497 |
| 2025 | Laura M Smedley Tuw | GENERAL SUPPORT | $51,298 |
| 2025 | YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | World Service Program Support | $49,000 |
| 2025 | Fair FREDERICK&ELLEN Memorial | GENERAL SUPPORT | $48,702 |
| 2025 | Opportunity International Inc D/B/a Opportunity International-US | YOUTH SPORTS - PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,625 |
| 2025 | Young Men's Christian Association Retirement Fund | SUPPORT GRANT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $27,387 |
| 2025 | Laura Belle Hudson Tr UA 2 | GENERAL OPERATING | $26,537 |
| 2025 | The Rogers Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Frederick H Jones | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $24,906 |
| 2025 | Harrington Tr Uw Par 15 Item 5 | GENERAL OPERATING | $24,460 |
| 2025 | John C Williams Charitable Tr 8024 | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,110 |
| 2025 | Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Oklahoma City | WORLD SERVICE SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2025 | Pryor E & Arlene R Neuber Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | YOUTH CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT INIT | $30,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $20,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ITS BUSINESS MODEL OPTIMIZATION | $5,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE WATER SAFETY INITIATIVE | $4,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ITS LEARNING PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT | $3,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORTING HIGH-QUALITY AND INCLUSIVE YMCA OVERNIGHT CAMP FACILITIES | $2,575,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CAMP ACCESS | $2,500,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORTING ITS CAMP BRAND INTEGRATION | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORTING MEMBERSHIP EXPANSION | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES FUND | $1,675,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000,500 |
| 2024 | Anne Ray Foundation | SUPPORT TO DEVELOP A YMCA HEALTHY AGING PRACTICE PROCESS | $1,000,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 164 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Council of YMCAs of the USA?
National Council of YMCAs of the USA is funded by 73 grantmakers, led by Anne Ray Foundation ($94.8M), The Chicago Community Trust ($50.0M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($35.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $207.0M in grants to National Council of YMCAs of the USA between 2019–2025.
Who is National Council of YMCAs of the USA's largest funder?
Anne Ray Foundation is the largest recorded funder of National Council of YMCAs of the USA, with $94.8M across 42 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has National Council of YMCAs of the USA received?
IRS 990 filings record $207.0M in grants to National Council of YMCAs of the USA across 164 grants from 73 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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