Mission
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) has been dedicated to ensuring that young people—especially those in need—have access to a safe, affordable place to go during critical out-of-school hours. BGCA helps millions of kids and teens build the skills they need to succeed in school, become good citizens, and lead healthy, productive lives. Through its over 4,400 Clubs, BGCA provides a wide range of programs and activities for youth including sports, education, arts, health and wellness, workforce readiness, and character and leadership.
Basic Information
Founded in
1956
EIN
13-5562976
Total Assets
$143.9 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Alumni Hall of Fame
Boys & Girls Clubs of America honors its distinguished alumni through the Alumni Hall of Fame. These honorees, who come from diverse backgrounds and professions, credit their success to the experiences and opportunities provided by BGCA.

Pride Month Celebration
Boys & Girls Clubs of America celebrates Pride Month by ensuring that all youth and teens feel safe, affirmed, and welcome. BGCA promotes belonging and inclusion for everyone, regardless of their background or identity.

Youth of the Year
Youth of the Year is BGCA's premier recognition program, celebrating the extraordinary achievements of Club members. These outstanding young people inspire all kids to lead, succeed, and make positive impacts in their communities.
Impact Stats
Graduation Rate
High School Graduation Rate
97% of Boys & Girls Club teens expect to graduate from high school, and 88% expect to complete some kind of post-secondary education. This is a testament to the supportive and empowering environment provided by the Clubs.
Volunteered Members
Community Volunteering
75% of Club members have reported that they volunteered in their community, club, school, or neighborhood at least once in the past year, reflecting the instilling of values of community service and leadership in youth.
Youth Leadership
Youth Leadership
89% of Club members said they can stand up for what is right, and 91% reported that as leaders, they ensure everyone feels important. This highlights BGCA’s commitment to fostering leadership and inclusivity among youth.
Past Events
Community’s First Pride March
05/24/2023
The Boys & Girls Club organized a community’s first Pride March, creating an inclusive environment for all members to feel welcome.
Alumni Hall of Fame
05/05/2023
Celebration of outstanding alumni who attribute their success to experiences at Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Youth of the Year Awards
05/08/2023
Youth of the Year awards celebrating the efforts and achievements of standout Club members.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
79
72
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.89%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
18.92%
18
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.1491
16
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.6697
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.4537
16
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 193.9M | 94.48% |
Program Services | 10.38M | 5.06% |
Investment Income | 18.41K | 0.01% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 3.544M | 1.73% |
Total Revenue | 205.2M | 100.00% |
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