Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Portage, Indiana, registered in 1972, with $11,723,528 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$11.7M
▼ 27.5% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$11.6M
Net assets
$30.0M
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 Greater Northwest Indiana Inc— 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 Greater Northwest Indiana Inc: 31 mo reserves · +1% 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 Greater Northwest Indiana Inc— 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 Greater Northwest Indiana Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.6M (FY2013) to $11.7M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.9M
Total liabilities
$5.9M
Net assets
$30.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,723,528▼27.5% | $11,583,082▼3.0% | $29,983,269▲0.9% | $35,904,419▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $16,173,022▲35.2% | $11,936,319▲4.4% | $29,706,173▲17.2% | $36,299,640▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $11,964,210▼15.3% | $11,428,854▲42.0% | $25,354,971▲2.2% | $33,106,183▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $14,121,906▲13.5% | $8,047,998▼0.8% | $24,818,385▲32.4% | $28,667,859▲26.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $12,439,474▲50.7% | $8,112,205▲7.8% | $18,750,570▲30.0% | $22,689,947▲20.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $8,255,943▲114% | $7,528,712▲113% | $14,423,301▲139% | $18,859,355▲92.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,849,474▲5.3% | $3,542,510▲16.4% | $6,032,994▲6.8% | $9,800,716▲26.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,656,535▲5.1% | $3,044,583▲2.3% | $5,646,550▲14.5% | $7,737,317▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,477,670▼24.7% | $2,975,820▲5.2% | $4,930,942▲11.2% | $5,758,896▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,620,385▲79.5% | $2,828,863▲4.5% | $4,435,404▲71.4% | $5,281,385▲99.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,573,753 | $2,706,226▲4.5% | $2,588,022▼2.6% | $2,647,319▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,588,587▲3.3% | $2,657,256▲1.2% | $2,735,658▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,506,990▲2.9% | $2,626,511▼4.1% | $2,678,149▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,435,162 | $2,737,644 | $2,769,536 | 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.
43 grants to Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc totaling $5.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc (EIN 35-1262439) 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.