YMCA of Greater Toronto
Registered Name: YMCA OF GREATER TORONTO
Business No: 119307080RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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The Y delivers vital services to meet our communities’ most urgent needs — from housing to employment, isolation, inequity, and more.
Belonging shouldn’t come with a price tag. Donors like you give children and youth access to programs their families otherwise can’t afford, from swim lessons and sports leagues to martial arts, summer camp, and beyond.
These programs aren’t luxuries; they’re lifelines for kids, teens, and families struggling to make ends meet. Your support breaks down the cost barrier so children and youth can build confidence, resilience, and belonging, and discover what they’re truly capable of.
By giving to the Y, you’ll be joining a legacy of community impact stretching back over 170 years. Our donors help tackle the GTA’s most pressing challenges, from poverty and unemployment to social isolation, mental health, and the housing crisis. From unhoused youth who find safety and support at our shelter, to kids swimming their first strokes, and teens experiencing the magic of summer camp, hundreds of thousands of people access life-changing opportunities at our 500 locations each year — thanks to donors like you.
Learn more at ymcagta.org/Our-Impact.
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