Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Syracuse, New York, registered in 1938, with $1,068,387 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2100 E Fayette St, Syracuse, NY, 13224 EIN 15-0532240 Since 1938
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.1M
▼ 1.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
$773K
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 Syracuse— 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 rating8 mo reserves · -10% 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 Syracuse: 8 mo reserves · -10% 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 Syracuse— 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 Syracuse: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.3M (FY2013) to $1.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $296KNet assets $773K
Operating margin
-9.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1M
Total liabilities
$296K
Net assets
$773K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,068,387▼1.3% | $1,171,783▼14.7% | $772,964▼11.8% | $1,068,669▼33.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,082,490▼31.9% | $1,373,556▼5.0% | $876,360▼49.0% | $1,596,273▼13.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,589,957▲87.7% | $1,446,260▲45.7% | $1,717,426▲16.5% | $1,848,652▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $846,888▼11.5% | $992,659▲1.6% | $1,473,729▼9.0% | $2,046,650▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $957,406▼14.4% | $976,780▼16.5% | $1,619,499▼1.2% | $2,083,375▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,118,353▼12.9% | $1,170,240▼13.7% | $1,638,873▼3.1% | $2,188,996▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,284,334▼20.8% | $1,356,404▼13.4% | $1,690,760▼4.1% | $2,178,379▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,622,615▲37.7% | $1,566,262▲5.4% | $1,762,830▲3.3% | $2,334,995▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,178,774▼9.4% | $1,486,198▲16.2% | $1,706,477▼15.3% | $2,129,474▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,300,850▲10.5% | $1,278,486▲8.9% | $2,013,901▲1.1% | $2,379,256▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,177,547▼9.1% | $1,174,268▲3.4% | $1,991,537▲0.2% | $2,361,313▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,294,932 | $1,135,754▼4.1% | $1,988,258▲8.7% | $2,439,462▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,183,991▼32.8% | $1,829,080▼5.1% | $2,320,488▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,762,643 | $1,927,043 | $2,526,000 | 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 · $598K total
25 grants to Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse totaling $598K, 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 | $11,116 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2023 | $160,838 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $17,005 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $13,118 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $34,698 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $26,250 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $9,182 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $18,031 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $16,107 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need. | 2021 | $10,017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $13,207 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2019 | $17,895 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2018 | $16,817 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bcga program | 2018 | $14,951 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2018 | $5,596 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 15-0532240, based in Syracuse, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse's EIN?
- Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 15-0532240.
- How much revenue does Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse report?
- Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse reported $1,068,387 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse have?
- CharityIndex grades Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of Syracuse (EIN 15-0532240) 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.