YMCA of Lansing

Name

YMCA of Lansing

Legal name

YMCA of Lansing

Website

https://ymcaoflansing.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Fitness and Youth Development Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts, Sports & Recreation-Based Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Group Fitness, Personal Training & Wellness Coaching (EDALAIAE), Youth Multi-Sport Camps (General Athletics, Summer Camps) (MPAKAJAA)

Keywords

• Community fitness centers
• Youth development programs
• Before after school care
• Summer camp programs
• Nonprofit health wellness

Headquarters

HQ city

Lansing

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

YMCA of Lansing sells memberships and program registrations that grant access to community-based fitness, youth development, child care, swim, sports, camp, and education/leadership programming across seven physical locations in the Lansing, Michigan area. Offerings are organized by age group (Children 0-5, Youth/Teens 5-17, Adults 18+) and activity type, with members enrolling in-person or via an online registration system.

Product overview

YMCA of Lansing operates as a community-focused nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive portfolio of programs and services organized by age group (Children 0-5, Youth/Teens 5-17, Adults 18+) and activity type. The core offerings include health and fitness programs, aquatic activities, youth development through before/after school care and camps, child development centers, family programs, and education/leadership initiatives. The organization operates multiple facilities across the Lansing area including Camp Pa-Wa-Pi, Dewitt, Downtown, Mystic Lake Camp, Oak Park, Parkwood, and Westside locations. Members access services through facility visits and an online registration system. The organization is driven by its mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs building healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• YMCA Membership Core membership granting access to YMCA of Lansing fitness facilities, programs, and community services across all seven locations in the Lansing, Michigan metropolitan area.
• Children (0-5) Programs Early childhood development programs for infants and pre-kindergarten children supporting developmental milestones through structured activities.
• Youth/Teens (5-17) Programs Structured activities and development programs for school-age children and teenagers, including after-school and summer programming.
• Adults (18+) Programs Fitness, wellness, and social programs designed for adult members, including group exercise classes and health-focused activities.
• Before and After School Program Childcare and enrichment services provided before and after regular school hours, operated at the Camp Pa-Wa-Pi location.
• Child Development Center Structured child development and early learning center providing care and educational programming for young children.
• Health, Well-Being, Fitness Programs Health and fitness programs including group exercise classes, wellness activities, and access to fitness facilities for members.
• Swim, Sports Play Programs Aquatic programs and sports activities including swimming lessons, water safety, and various sport leagues.
• Family Time Programs Family-oriented programs and activities designed to strengthen family bonds through shared recreational experiences.
• Camp Programs Overnight and day camp experiences at Camp Pa-Wa-Pi and Mystic Lake Camp, serving youth development through outdoor activities.
• Education & Leadership Programs Educational programming and leadership development opportunities for youth and adults to build skills and community involvement.
• Online Program Registration Web-based registration system that allows members to sign up for programs, classes, and activities online.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Michigan Athletic Club (MAC): Lansing-based private athletic and recreation club offering fitness, aquatics, youth programming, and family memberships to overlapping demographics in the same metro market.
• Jewish Community Centers Association (JCC): Mission-driven community centers offering membership-based fitness, swim and youth programming, and camps. Operates a structurally similar nonprofit multi-facility recreation model anchored in values-based programming.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America: National nonprofit providing youth development, before/after-school programming, and recreation-based services to similar demographics. Competes for the same youth, family, and donor dollars under a comparable community-center operating model.
• YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids: A fellow Michigan-based YMCA chapter offering the same membership fitness, youth development, and camp programming to a comparable mid-sized Michigan metro market. Closest analog to YMCA of Lansing in scale, mission, and service mix.
• YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit: A larger Michigan YMCA chapter operating multiple branches, child development centers, and camp properties under the same YMCA mission. Comparable nonprofit membership-recreation model with broader geographic reach.

Broad incumbents

• LA Fitness: National fitness chain competing for adult membership share in the Lansing market with a broader portfolio of locations and amenitized gym facilities. Overlaps with the Y's adult fitness and group exercise offerings.
• Planet Fitness: Low-cost national fitness chain with a presence in the Lansing region. Competes on price for budget-conscious adult fitness members — the segment most exposed to commoditization.

Emerging players

• 4-H: National youth development organization delivering recreation, leadership, and camp programming to similar school-age demographics. Partial overlap on the youth development and summer camp pillars.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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