YMCA of Greater Boston CEO, David Shapiro and General Board Chair, Evelyn Kaupp, reflect on the Y’s impact in 2023
Bright Futures Begin at the Y
Improving the well-being of all children by working with partners to meet the diverse needs of children and families, ensuring equitable and accessible programs focused on nurturing the potential in every child.
Strengthening Food Security
Ensuring hunger relief for all in Greater Boston with innovative resources to restore health and dignity.
Enhancing Community Well-being
Providing compassionate, community-focused health and wellness through collaborative efforts with partners dedicated to accessible and affordable programs.
Empowering Stability
Developing and implementing opportunities that support workforce development and remove barriers to individual and family financial stability and independence.
Equity For All
Engaging in important dialogues and programs to shape community initiatives that advance equity and equality across every neighborhood.
Allies in Our Cause
Collaborating with like-minded partners to cultivate a culture of inclusion, connection, and belonging across Greater Boston.
Working for the Y – Where a Career Becomes a Calling
Creating a respectful and welcoming place to have a fulfilling career where every individual is appreciated for their distinct qualities and their meaningful contributions towards building a strong community.
2023 Financial Report
2023 Financial Support
In partnership with so many, the Y strengthens communities. Lasting personal and social change is achieved by making a collective investment of time, passion and resources.
As reported in our Form 990, in 2023 91% of every dollar spent went toward programs and services that impact the lives of thousands of children, individuals, and families across Greater Boston. See pie chart for a breakdown of our 2023 programmatic expenses.
We are grateful to our generous supporters for championing the work of the Y in their communities.
91.1% of Our Expenses Directly Support Our Programs and Services
The YMCA of Greater Boston has been ranked among the top four largest Massachusetts nonprofits with the lowest overhead costs by the Boston Business Journal. We are proud that over 90% of our expenses year after year directly support our programs and services.
