Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc

Analysis

Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1953, 73 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 December 2023, Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc reported income of $5.8m and spending of $5.7m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.7m to $5.8m (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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 Columbus Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nebraska Youth Justice Initiative ($5.8m), Maryland Soccer Foundation Inc ($5.8m) and Peer Health Exchange Inc ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $483k (8.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $25.7m against liabilities of $11.9m, net assets of $13.8m. It reported 158 employees.