Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, registered in 1970, with $4,008,037 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.0M
▲ 6.7% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.3M
Net assets
$7.2M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama: 27 mo reserves · +18% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.3M (FY2013) to $4.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
18.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.4M
Total liabilities
$124K
Net assets
$7.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,008,037▲6.7% | $3,276,716▼52.6% | $7,244,920▲7.2% | $7,368,591▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,756,519▲21.4% | $6,912,005▲119% | $6,756,396▼31.6% | $6,913,893▼31.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,094,646▼17.3% | $3,152,690▲6.6% | $9,878,402▼7.8% | $10,097,766▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,740,216▲34.3% | $2,956,395▲18.2% | $10,708,867▲9.7% | $11,012,686▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,784,470▼15.5% | $2,500,472▼23.7% | $9,765,929▲8.0% | $9,988,776▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,296,254▲4.2% | $3,277,259▲4.2% | $9,044,847▲6.8% | $9,211,145▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,162,014▲17.7% | $3,146,422▼1.6% | $8,465,078▼2.6% | $8,646,926▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,686,605▼8.8% | $3,197,459▲5.2% | $8,695,306▼2.7% | $8,819,412▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,944,798▲19.4% | $3,038,723▲25.1% | $8,939,760▼1.3% | $9,061,092▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,467,316▲9.7% | $2,428,344▲6.3% | $9,057,519▼0.2% | $9,138,609 | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,248,920▼3.7% | $2,285,415▲3.8% | $9,074,748 | $9,140,813▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,334,481 | $2,200,912▲8.1% | $9,075,405▲3.2% | $9,114,642▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,036,436▼1.1% | $8,792,374▲0.9% | $9,025,320▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,059,640▼1.4% | $8,711,265▼1.6% | $8,732,586▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,089,497 | $8,856,071 | $8,879,871 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
66 grants to Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama totaling $10.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | General operating costs, program support | 2024 | $609,395 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | General support | 2024 | $363,743 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $15,674 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | General support | 2024 | $6,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Children's and youth ministry | 2024 | $5,150 |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | General operating costs | 2023 | $607,491 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $466,984 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $247,758 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2023 | $12,800 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Q4 donation pin pad/coin box | 2023 | $8,661 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | General support | 2023 | $8,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $7,000 |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | Allocation for general operating costs | 2022 | $583,155 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $187,669 |
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama (EIN 63-0302102) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.