Both Pools at the Natelli Y will be CLOSED, Sunday, August 16th through Saturday, August 22nd for cleaning and maintenance.

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Make a Gift to the YMCA

Your Gift Changes Lives

Every contribution strengthens Frederick County

When you give to the YMCA, you’re not just making a donation; you’re creating a stronger, healthier and more connected community for everyone. Your generosity fuels scholarships, life-changing experiences at camp, safe spaces for youth, and essential health and wellness programs. Together, we can build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all – today and for generations to come.

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Ways Your Gift Makes a Difference

A gift to the Y transforms our community, shaping a brighter future. It fuels programs that empower, enrich and uplift, creating opportunities and a stronger, healthier Frederick for all.

Build Confidence - $25

Build Confidence - $25

Provides a scholarship to a child to participate in a youth sports league.

Teach Swim Safety - $50

Teach Swim Safety - $50

Makes it possible for a child to participate in swim lessons, giving them life-saving skills.

Experience Camp - $100

Experience Camp - $100

Gives the gift of camp, providing an unforgettable summer experience for a child in Frederick.

Stay Connected - $250

Stay Connected - $250

Allows a senior to stay active and socially connected through our Active Older Adult programs.

Empower Student Success - $500

Empower Student Success - $500

Opens the door for a teen the opportunity to participate in leadership and mentoring programs.

Create Opportunity - $1,000

Create Opportunity - $1,000

Eases the costs of child care for a working parent or family in Frederick.

Annual Campaign

Annual Campaign

More than $580,000 will be provided to scholarships and financial to support youth, teen, and family programs.

Special Events

Special Events

The YMCA of Frederick County hosts several events each year to raise funds for The Annual Campaign and specific initiatives including teen programs, summer camp, Parkinson’s Rock Steady Boxing/Pedaling for Parkinson’s, and much more.

Capital Campaign

Capital Campaign

Expands facilities like the Natelli Family Y to increase access to wellness, childcare, and community outreach. Contact Tom Clingman, VP of Social Responsibility at 301-663-5131 or by email at gro.acmykcirederfobfsctd-3d62e3@namgnilct

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the YMCA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Yes! Cash and check donations are accepted at the YMCA. Please address all checks to:
YMCA of Frederick County
1000 N Market Street
Frederick MD 21701

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