While your charitable dollars do not sweat, there are ways you make them stretch and work harder at the Door County YMCA. Like many local organizations, there are many ways you can support the Door County YMCA without writing a check or taking out your wallet. Donating appreciated stock or mutual funds, making qualified charitable distributions from an IRA, or funding a donor-advised fund are ways you can support your favorite causes in a more tax-efficient manner. Mission Advancement Executive Brett Cleveland says it all starts with a conversation.

Door County YMCA CEO Tonya Felhofer says its Membership-For-All program is just one reason why she encourages people to donate to the organization.

Last year, the Door County YMCA raised over $583,000 to support its operations and outreach efforts. You can listen to the entire interview with Felhofer and Cleveland here.