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Giving Opportunities

Choose how you’d like to make a difference at the Y. Explore opportunities to support our programs, provide access for local families, invest in Camp Wenonah, or create a lasting legacy.

Annual Campaign

The Annual Campaign supports our robust financial assistance program, ensuring low-income families can use our Y and access youth sports, child care, and life-saving swim lessons at an affordable rate.

Heritage Club

Heritage Club members make a cash or deferred gift to the Endowment Fund of the Winona Family YMCA, which provides stability and longevity of the Y’s mission.

Becky Wisted Dream Maker Campaign

The Becky Wisted Dream Maker Campaign provides youth and families with access to full scholarships for YMCA memberships and programs that support healthy living, build confidence, foster friendships, and create a sense of belonging. 

Support Camp Wenonah

Your support helps make Camp Wenonah a place where every child can experience a summer filled with adventure, friendship, and fun in a safe, welcoming environment.

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Ways To Give

There are many ways to give to the YMCA including:

  • Check, cash, or debit or credit card. The YMCA is charged a 3% processing fee for all debit or credit card donations
  • In-kind donations of appreciated stock*
  • Qualified charitable distributions from an IRA that may count toward your required minimum distribution*
  • Name the Winona Family YMCA as beneficiary of your life insurance policies, trusts, Investment accounts, or as a bequest in your will
  • Real Estate
  • In-kind donations

* You should always contact your accountant, attorney, or financial professional before executing donations in this manner