Young Women's Christian Association Of Greater Lafayette

Name

Young Women's Christian Association Of Greater Lafayette

Legal name

YWCA Greater Lafayette

Website

https://ywcalafayette.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1929

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Services - Domestic Violence Intervention and Women's Wellness

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Domestic Violence & Abuse Support Services (BPAGAEAD)

Keywords

• Domestic violence services
• Rape crisis center
• Women's cancer screening
• Emergency shelter services
• Social justice education

Headquarters

HQ city

Lafayette

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Individual and corporate donations, monthly giving program (WYSE ONE), planned giving, stock transfers, grants from donor advised funds, qualified charitable distributions from IRAs, and other non-cash assets.
2. Government Grants and Contracts: Funding from federal, state, and local government sources including EFSP, Emergency Shelter Grant, FEMA, Indiana Department of Health, Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Grants, Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority, Community Development Block Grants.
3. Foundation Grants: United Way of Greater Lafayette, United Way of White and Clinton County, Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust, Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

YWCA Greater Lafayette provides free, direct social services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking through its Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention Program (DVIPP), which includes a 24/7 emergency shelter, rape crisis center, legal advocacy, and support groups. It also delivers no-cost breast, cervical, and cardiovascular (WISEWOMAN) screenings through its Women's Wellness Program serving 23 Indiana counties, racial and social justice education through its Mission Impact program, and economic empowerment via Workwear Development and STRIVE workforce services.

Product overview

YWCA Greater Lafayette is a social services nonprofit organization offering a coordinated portfolio of programs and services. The core offerings include the Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention Program (DVIPP) providing emergency shelter, legal advocacy, rape crisis services, and support groups; the Women's Wellness Program delivering no-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings across 23 Indiana counties with a WISEWOMAN cardiovascular component; and the Mission Impact program providing racial and social justice education including the Intercultural Development Inventory assessment. Additional services include Workwear Development for professional attire and the YWCA Foundation for endowment management. The organization primarily serves women, families, and marginalized individuals in Tippecanoe County and central Indiana.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DVIPP (Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention Program): Case advocacy, support groups, legal advocacy, emergency shelter, rape crisis center, and violence prevention education.
• Women's Wellness Program
• Mission Impact / Racial and Social Justice
• STRIVE Workforce Development

Products and services

• Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention Program (DVIPP) Provides case advocacy, support groups, legal advocacy, and emergency shelter to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and stalking across Tippecanoe County and five surrounding counties in West Central Indiana.
• Women's Wellness Program Delivers no-cost breast cancer and cervical cancer screenings, early detection services, patient navigation, and cardiovascular risk reduction through the WISEWOMAN program for uninsured, underinsured, and minority women across 23 Indiana counties.
• Mission Impact (Racial and Social Justice) Provides learning opportunities including Social Justice Knowledge, Systemic Racism, and Bias workshops, plus the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Assessment Program for organizations and teams seeking to build equity capacity.
• Rape Crisis Center Provides 24-hour crisis hotline, hospital and medical advocacy, criminal justice advocacy, community awareness, prevention education, professional counseling referrals, and support groups; the only rape crisis center in West Central Indiana.
• Emergency Shelter Provides 24/7 safe and confidential shelter at 624 N. 6th Street with continuous case management supporting survivors with employment, housing, financial resources, childcare, counseling, and other wraparound services.
• Workwear Development Provides free professional attire, shoes, and accessories for job interviews, hearings, appointments, and new employment, paired with trauma-informed coaching. Operates from a boutique at 123 N. 6th St, Lafayette, IN.
• WISEWOMAN Program Provides no-cost cardiovascular screening, education, and risk reduction services to address heart attack, stroke, and chronic disease risk for eligible women aged 35-64 as part of the Women's Wellness Program.

Quantifiable outcome

• 9,372 people served by DVIPP in 2024
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault (ICESA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerICESA designated YWCA Greater Lafayette as the official Rape Crisis Center for West Central Indiana in April 2023. ICESA develops service standards and partners with the center to ensure policies and practices meet rape crisis center requirements.
• Pet Safe (Purdue University)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership allowing domestic violence survivors to bring pets to shelter or utilize Pet Safe program at Purdue veterinary hospital.
• Tippecanoe County Domestic Violence Task ForcecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYWCA Women in Crisis Program established the task force in 1987, bringing together law enforcement, prosecutors, social service agencies, and county agencies to coordinate domestic violence response.
• YWCA USAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational affiliation established 1929; YWCA is the oldest and largest women's movement providing services; first integrated social and service organization in the U.S. since 1855.
• Recovery CafeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner location hosting the Reflexiones support group every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 2300 Ferry St., Lafayette, IN 47905.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• YWCA of Central Indiana: A fellow Indiana-based YWCA affiliate delivering domestic violence services, women's empowerment programming, and racial-justice advocacy to a larger metro area; directly comparable in mission, funding model, and service mix.
• Dress for Success Worldwide: Global nonprofit providing professional attire and career-development services to women; the parent affiliation behind YWCA's Workwear Development / Greater Lafayette Dress for Success program, and a direct peer for that specific service line.

Regional players

• Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV): State-level coalition of domestic violence service providers and a current funder of YWCA Greater Lafayette; directly comparable in mission (DV intervention/prevention) and in coordinating a statewide network of shelter and advocacy programs.
• Salvation Army of Lafayette: Local branch of a national social services organization providing emergency shelter, food assistance, and crisis support; directly comparable to YWCA in operating emergency-shelter and basic-needs services in the same region.
• Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Violence (ICESA): Statewide coalition that designated YWCA Greater Lafayette as the sole West Central Indiana rape crisis center and develops service standards; a key partner and a regional coordinator of comparable sexual-violence programs across the rest of Indiana.
• Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana: Local faith-based social services organization delivering emergency assistance, family services, and case management in the same Greater Lafayette / Tippecanoe County footprint; a regional peer for social assistance and case-management work.

Broad incumbents

• Susan G. Komen (Central Indiana): National/international breast-cancer organization funding screenings, education, and patient navigation; comparable in operating a screening-referral pipeline for uninsured/underinsured women — the core function of YWCA's Women's Wellness Program.
• YWCA USA: National umbrella organization that charters and sets standards for local YWCAs including YWCA Greater Lafayette; the parent affiliation and the source of the brand, advocacy infrastructure, and shared programmatic frameworks this chapter operates within.
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): National anti-sexual-violence organization operating the national sexual assault hotline and standards-setting for rape crisis centers; broadly comparable to YWCA Greater Lafayette's rape-crisis-center and 24/7 hotline operations.

Emerging players

• Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust: Indiana-focused breast-cancer awareness and screening funder; a current funding partner of YWCA and a regional peer focused on the same breast-cancer-screening mission for underinsured women.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Young Women's Christian Association Of Greater Lafayette