Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Ridgefield, Connecticut, registered in 1958, with $3,602,282 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
41 Governor St, Ridgefield, CT, 06877 EIN 06-0653182 Since 1958
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.6M
▲ 3.2% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.3M
Net assets
$13.8M
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
★★★★
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 →—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 Ridgefield— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating50 mo reserves · +8% 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 Ridgefield: 50 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A 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 Ridgefield— 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 Ridgefield: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 41 Governor St, Ridgefield, CT, 06877
- City
- Ridgefield
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Clubs & Centers
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.2M (FY2013) to $3.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1.4MNet assets $13.8M
Operating margin
7.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.2M
Total liabilities
$1.4M
Net assets
$13.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,602,282▲3.2% | $3,325,494▲17.0% | $13,814,847▲1.6% | $15,217,387 | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,489,801▼32.8% | $2,842,500▲27.5% | $13,598,449▲6.0% | $15,223,872▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,189,529▲83.0% | $2,230,261▲18.4% | $12,834,323▲24.1% | $13,394,390▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,835,035▲54.7% | $1,884,025▲14.4% | $10,343,519▲10.8% | $10,525,413▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,832,716▼47.2% | $1,646,233▼15.0% | $9,331,481▲3.7% | $9,465,161▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,468,373▲79.1% | $1,936,096▲9.0% | $8,995,111▲24.6% | $9,131,643▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,936,115▲17.0% | $1,776,139▲5.6% | $7,219,827▼0.8% | $7,349,809▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,654,463▼13.7% | $1,682,254▲6.4% | $7,277,000▲1.7% | $7,422,065▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,916,278▲24.7% | $1,581,464▲11.6% | $7,153,942▲3.5% | $7,290,326▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,537,018▲6.4% | $1,416,748▲4.4% | $6,911,926▲0.8% | $7,014,624▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,445,184▲22.4% | $1,357,312▲1.6% | $6,860,271▲1.3% | $6,979,528▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,180,859 | $1,336,187▲13.3% | $6,774,179▼0.3% | $6,899,477▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,178,896 | $6,792,379 | $7,051,157 | 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 · $2.3M total
54 grants to Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield totaling $2.3M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $326,778 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | General support | 2024 | $17,358 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $12,500 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $318,733 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2023 | $36,300 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $35,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $12,334 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,100 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $5,898 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $5,600 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $319,262 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2022 | $82,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-0653182, based in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield's EIN?
- Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-0653182.
- How much revenue does Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield report?
- Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield reported $3,602,282 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield have?
- CharityIndex grades Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield (EIN 06-0653182) 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.