Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Meriden, Connecticut, registered in 1934, with $3,207,854 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
15 Lincoln St, Meriden, CT, 06451 EIN 06-1013015 Since 1934
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.2M
▲ 119.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$8.3M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Meriden Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating66 mo reserves · +53% margin
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 Meriden Inc: 66 mo reserves · +53% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Meriden Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Meriden Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 15 Lincoln St, Meriden, CT, 06451
- City
- Meriden
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Clubs & Centers
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $873K (FY2015) to $3.2M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $144KNet assets $8.3M
Operating margin
53.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.4M
Total liabilities
$144K
Net assets
$8.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,207,854▲120% | $1,504,835▲5.4% | $8,289,052▲32.5% | $8,433,218▲31.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,458,977▼39.7% | $1,427,157▲13.4% | $6,257,830▲6.8% | $6,393,047▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,418,121▲84.7% | $1,257,990▲45.6% | $5,862,083▲8.2% | $6,056,396▲5.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,309,019▲86.1% | $864,048▲19.3% | $5,419,802▲11.8% | $5,733,135▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $703,424▼9.9% | $724,494▼21.1% | $4,847,244▲3.9% | $5,257,683▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $780,315▼10.0% | $917,664▼2.5% | $4,664,381▲5.5% | $5,052,693▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $866,884▲3.3% | $941,006▼4.3% | $4,420,626▼8.1% | $4,742,189▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $838,802▼6.6% | $983,366▼3.7% | $4,808,131▲2.7% | $5,122,554▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $897,960▲2.9% | $1,021,027▲5.3% | $4,680,201▼1.5% | $4,938,936▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $872,927 | $969,873 | $4,753,624 | $5,017,107 | 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.
Grants received · $727K total
29 grants to Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc totaling $727K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | General support | 2024 | $22,169 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $60,923 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $45,359 |
| Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Boosting literary | 2023 | $23,768 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $40,735 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $28,677 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $6,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $28,084 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $20,111 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $12,007 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,050 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,050 |
| Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Supporting staff mental health | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $24,343 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $21,244 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-1013015, based in Meriden, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc's EIN?
- Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-1013015.
- How much revenue does Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc report?
- Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc reported $3,207,854 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of Meriden Inc (EIN 06-1013015) 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.