Boys & Girls Clubs of Shelby County

Analysis

Boys & Girls Clubs of Shelby County is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelbyville, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1959, 67 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 Shelby County reported income of $1.3m and spending of $852k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $640k to $1.3m (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 97%. 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 Shelby County sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colfax Community Network Inc ($1.3m), Communities in Schools of Peninsula ($1.3m) and Blue Sky Fund ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 9.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $71k (8.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $298k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 60 employees.