Raritan Bay Area YMCA

Raritan Bay Area YMCA

Community wellness and youth programs

Overview

Raritan Bay Area YMCA is a community nonprofit and YMCA. It operates fitness, aquatics, child care, youth development, and community-support programs in and around Perth Amboy. Its services support children, adults, families, and community members seeking recreation, learning, wellness, or practical assistance. The organization combines member services and program delivery with teaching, coaching, lifeguarding, child supervision, outreach, facilities, and nonprofit administration. Work spans aquatics, fitness instruction, child care, youth programs, member service, facilities, outreach, and administration.

About Raritan Bay Area YMCA

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Why Raritan Bay Area YMCA is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

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Social Impact

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Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • The 2025 housing acquisition added a 39-unit rooming house in downtown Perth Amboy.
  • The Veggie Wagon and food pantry deepen community reach across Middlesex County.
  • SNAP navigation and housing services create sticky, recurring demand from vulnerable residents.

What critics are saying

  • Dependence on Perth Amboy partnerships concentrates revenue and political risk in one city.
  • Housing expansion requires capital, but public disclosures show no clear funding runway beyond 2025.
  • Mission creep from housing, food aid, and recreation can strain management and execution.

What makes Raritan Bay Area YMCA unique

  • Perth Amboy's YMCA owns eight housing properties and 36 affordable units, unusual for YMCAs.
  • Its 2024 passive-house project pairs supportive housing with New Jersey climate-smart construction.
  • The City renewed YMCA management of the Municipal Recreation and Aquatics Complex in June 2025.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Training Programs

Employee Discounts

Paid Sick Leave

Company News

YMCA
Jan 10th, 2025
Raritan Bay Area YMCA

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA expands affordable & supportive housing efforts in Perth Amboy, NJ.

Middlesex ResourceNet
Sep 5th, 2022
Raritan Bay Area YMCA launches Veggie Wagon Program

RBAYMCA is launching their new fresh Veggie Wagon Program where residents of Middlesex County will be able to come and pick fresh produce for free.

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