YMCA Kuala Lumpur
Established Christian charity serving KL since 1905
Young Men’s Christian Association Kuala Lumpur – Y.M.C.A. KL
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YMCA Kuala Lumpur is an autonomous, non-profit Christian charity organisation founded on 27 October 1905, located in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. It operates a four-storey hostel with 57 rooms, conference facilities, a cafe, launderette, and barber shop, alongside outdoor sports facilities including a football field, volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts for the diverse communities it serves.
Mission
To serve the communities of Kuala Lumpur through accommodation, sports, and social facilities in the spirit of Christian service.
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- Established in 1905, it is among the oldest community development charities in Malaysia GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 75% of the 103 community development charities in Malaysia it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyYMCA Kuala Lumpur is a community development nonprofit based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1905 and has been operating for 121 years. Its registration number is PPM-024-14-21021950. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
YMCA Kuala Lumpur has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 41 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Malaysia is 47/100.
YMCA Kuala Lumpur is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The organization was established in 1905 and has been active for 121 years. Its address is 95, Jalan Padang Belia, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
YMCA Kuala Lumpur is classified as a Community Development organization, based in Malaysia.
YMCA Kuala Lumpur is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Malaysia nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
YMCA Kuala Lumpur is an autonomous, non-profit Christian charity organisation founded on 27 October 1905, located in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. It operates a four-storey hostel with 57 rooms, conference facilities, a cafe, launderette, and barber shop, alongside outdoor sports facilities including a football field, volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts for the diverse communities it serves. YMCA Kuala Lumpur is a community development organization based in Malaysia. The organization was founded in 1905.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Young Men’s Christian Association Kuala Lumpur – Y.M.C.A. KL is listed in Malaysia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Young Men’s Christian Association Kuala Lumpur – Y.M.C.A. KL is listed in Malaysia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1905
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about YMCA Kuala Lumpur
- What is YMCA Kuala Lumpur?
- YMCA Kuala Lumpur is a community development nonprofit organization based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Malaysia. YMCA Kuala Lumpur is an autonomous, non-profit Christian charity organisation founded on 27 October 1905, located in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. It operates a four-storey hostel with 57 rooms, conference facilities, a cafe, launderette, and barber shop, alongside outdoor sports facilities including a football field, volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts for the diverse communities it serves.
- When was YMCA Kuala Lumpur founded?
- YMCA Kuala Lumpur was founded in 1905.
- Where is YMCA Kuala Lumpur located?
- Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Is YMCA Kuala Lumpur trustworthy?
- YMCA Kuala Lumpur has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is YMCA Kuala Lumpur's registration number?
- Registration: PPM-024-14-21021950 (Malaysia).
- What is YMCA Kuala Lumpur's website?
- https://www.ymcakl.com
- Are donations to YMCA Kuala Lumpur tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.