Give to YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly- Storm Relief

Hurricane Helene Caused Catastrophic Damage to Our Campus.
Help us get back to our important mission.

YMCA Blue Ridge is more than just a place. It is the natural and inspiring backdrop to life-changing programs that develop tomorrow’s leaders, strengthen tomorrow’s leaders, strengthen family bonds and provide transformational hospitality. We want to get back to the important work we do and need your help to do it! As we work to restore and rebuild critical parts of our campus, please give to us through donations of cash, stock or matching gifts. We thank you for partnering with us!

Other areas you can support

Ways to Give

Join our Giving Every Month (GEM) club today! A monthly recurring gift is a great way to support our cause – not only does it provide Blue Ridge with the opportunity to better plan for the future, but it also allows donors to increase their impact by spreading out larger contributions over smaller, more manageable amounts. Click here to set up your recurring gift!

YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly appreciates your gift any time of the year! To donate to a particular funding area or cause, click here.

We accept paper checks and will send you a letter of acknowledgement upon receipt. Write “storm relief” in the memo line. Please mail to:

YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly
Attn: Advancement Department
84 Blue Ridge Circle
Black Mountain, NC 28711

YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly is always honored to be included in a gift in honor or in memory of someone close to your heart. Our donation page gives the option to include a In Honor or In Memory designation and will include a notification to the person or family member if you wish.  

A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a centralized charitable account. It allows individuals, families and businesses to make tax-deductible charitable donations to a public charity. If you already have a DAF, simply request a grant distribution through your DAF sponsor. Be sure to use YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly’s Tax ID# 56-0532130. Then indicate whether your gift is unrestricted or designated to a specific project.

Our past, present, and future depend upon YOU. Join us in making the YMCA a part of your lasting legacy. Learn more by emailing Suzette Armatas at sarmatas@yblueridge.org.

We welcome gifts of all types, including stock, wire transfer or cryptocurrency. Because of the complicated details surrounding these types of transfers, please contact Suzette Armatas, Vice President of Advancement, at sarmatas@yblueridge.org.

Please contact your financial advisor to see if you qualify for tax savings by rolling over your RMD as a donation to YMCA Blue Ridge. You can also donate your RMD directly as a cash donation. 

Announcement: The YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly is closed for reconstruction after damage from Hurricane Helene and we look forward to announcing our reopening as soon as possible.