Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore

Analysis

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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 2023, Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore reported income of $11.7m and spending of $8.8m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $11.7m (+562%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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 Metropolitan Baltimore sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego ($11.7m), Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund ($11.8m) and Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties ($11.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $503k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. It paid $126k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $5.2m. It reported 100 employees.