Community & Social Justice Education & Young People 2023
YMCA of Greater Toronto

YMCA of Greater Toronto Annual Impact Report 2022–2023

YMCA of Greater Toronto is a major Canadian charity operating across 460+ locations in the Greater Toronto Area, serving 679,209 participants in 2022–23. As Canada's largest not-for-profit child care provider, it played a central role in reducing child care fees by 50% under the national Early Learning and Child Care system. Key programmes include youth services, immigrant settlement, employment support, health and fitness, and the Y Mind mental health programme for young people. The charity has 6,239 employees and 1,949 volunteers, with total revenue of $277.8 million.

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Child care and family services (265,182 participants); youth services including homelessness support (141,884); health and fitness (135,036); immigrant services (66,611); employment services (29,472); camping and outdoor education (30,456); Y Mind early intervention mental health programme for ages 13–30; Youth for Entrepreneurship programme; global initiatives Custom geography from upload: Greater Toronto Area, Canada

📊Key Metrics

679,209 total participants across all programmes in 2022–23 Key Metric 1
$277.8 million total revenue; 12,266 people received financial assistance totalling $3.33 million Key Metric 2
6,239 employees and 1,949 volunteers across 460+ locations in the Greater Toronto Area Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • Child care fees reduced by 50% on average as part of Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care system — YMCA GTA is the largest not-for-profit child care provider in Canada
  • Y Mind evidence-based mental health programme scaled nationally to support young people aged 13–30 experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and depression
  • Two new Centres of Community opened, bringing total locations to 460+; research shows improved wellbeing, mental health and sense of belonging in neighbourhoods with a YMCA presence

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