Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County Inc
Analysis
Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Trenton, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1938, 88 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2024, Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County Inc reported income of $6.4m and spending of $5.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $4.1m to $6.4m (+59%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Inc ($6.4m), National Association of Police Athletic Activities Leagues Inc ($6.5m) and Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area Inc ($6.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $470k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $8.6m against liabilities of $608k, net assets of $8.0m. It reported 221 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 57%
- Program services 41%
- Other 1.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville | $6.4m |
| National Association of Police Athletic Activities Leagues Inc | Washington | $6.5m |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area Inc | Berlin | $6.4m |
| Learn Fresh Education Co | Denver | $6.5m |