Fuel progress. Empower women.
Strengthen communities.

Your generosity can build the future someone is fighting for.

Ever since 1894, YWCA Greater Los Angeles has stood as a powerful voice for women and families, helping to build pathways to safety, stability, and success.

We meet people at critical moments in their lives, providing crisis intervention, supporting healing, and supplying education and opportunities when it matters most.

Your support today will directly impact over 15,000 women and families in Los Angeles, fueling parents building strong foundations through early childhood development, survivors reclaiming safety and stability, seniors striving to remain connected and supported, and children thriving in after-school empowerment programs.

Join us as we move forward

Our 2024-2029 Strategic Plan priorities include:

Delivering responsive and wraparound service offerings

Ensuring high-quality early childhood development and education

Establishing a comprehensive continuum of care

Expanding intergenerational programming

Growing economic empowerment initiatives

Make an impact today

  • Our team is always available by phone during business hours to help with your contribution and answer any questions.

    (213) 365-2991

    9:00 am – 5:00 pm PT
    Monday-Friday

    You can also donate today through our online portal.

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    Questions? Contact us at development@ywcagla.org

  • You can make a direct donation via mail to:

    YWCA Greater Los Angeles
    1020 S Olive St, 7th Floor
    Los Angeles, CA 90015

  • We welcome donations meant to celebrate and honor someone special by making a gift in their name.

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  • Sustain the fight for women, girls, and a future rooted in justice and dignity by becoming a monthly supporter today.

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  • YWCA Greater Los Angeles is strengthened by corporate partners who believe that thriving communities do not happen by accident. Their investment powers real, measurable change, expanding access to safety, education, economic opportunity, and connection for women, girls, and families across our region.

    By utilizing grants, sponsorships, and shared initiatives, these partners help move services beyond possibility and into practice, allowing us to extend our reach to more neighborhoods.

    To discuss corporate opportunities with YWCA Greater Los Angeles, contact Erica Mangham, Chief Development Officer at (213) 251-1328 or at Erica.Mangham@ywcagla.org.

  • A planned gift to YWCA Greater Los Angeles is a powerful way to carry our mission forward. Your legacy gift ensures that our critical work continues to grow, evolve, and meet the needs of future generations.

    Planned giving can also help you achieve your philanthropic goals while protecting your assets and providing clarity for your loved ones. Options such as a charitable bequest allow you to make a meaningful impact without affecting your finances during your lifetime. Types of gifts include:

    • Wills and living trusts: Secure a charitable estate-tax deduction for the value of the gift. Know that your generosity will empower women for years to come.

    • Retirement plans: Retirement plan income is an excellent choice for funding a charitable gift.

    • Life insurance: This can be the direct funding medium for a gift, permitting you to make a substantial contribution (face value of your policy).

    To further discuss legacy giving opportunities with YWCA Greater Los Angeles, contact Erica Mangham, Chief Development Officer at (213) 251-1328 or at Erica.Mangham@ywcagla.org.

  • Donating stocks or mutual fund shares is a powerful way to make a lasting impact while maximizing the value of your gift. This form of giving may offer significant tax advantages (tax deductible), allowing more of your investment to support women and families across Greater Los Angeles.

    To make a gift of stock or mutual funds, please complete the form below so we can properly acknowledge your contribution and provide you with a receipt.

    Stock donation form