Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Santa Maria, California, registered in 1967, with $5,773,745 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
901 N Railroad Ave, Santa Maria, CA, 93458 EIN 95-2468116 Since 1967
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.8M
▼ 8.8% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.6M
Net assets
$6.7M
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 the Central Coast— 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 rating17 mo reserves · +20% 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 the Central Coast: 17 mo reserves · +20% 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 the Central Coast— 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 the Central Coast: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 901 N Railroad Ave, Santa Maria, CA, 93458
- City
- Santa Maria
- State
- California
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Clubs & Centers
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2014) to $5.8M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $854KNet assets $6.7M
Operating margin
19.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.6M
Total liabilities
$854K
Net assets
$6.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,773,745▼8.8% | $4,641,994▼12.4% | $6,714,787▲20.3% | $7,569,178▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,331,581▲34.8% | $5,297,024▲9.7% | $5,583,036▲22.7% | $6,339,698▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,698,559▼24.5% | $4,828,310▲30.2% | $4,548,479▼2.8% | $5,702,809▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,220,977▲93.6% | $3,708,383▲30.3% | $4,678,230▲116% | $5,472,180▲97.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,213,682▼19.6% | $2,846,358▲0.4% | $2,165,636▲18.9% | $2,776,959▲17.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,994,997▲101% | $2,835,839▲34.4% | $1,821,562▲237% | $2,357,306▲142% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,988,817▼5.1% | $2,110,691▲10.0% | $540,530▼18.4% | $973,084▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,095,108▲31.4% | $1,918,825▲28.9% | $662,404▲37.8% | $868,077▲23.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,594,769▲7.0% | $1,488,392▲7.6% | $480,810▲28.4% | $703,586▲25.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,489,877▲11.6% | $1,383,124▲15.7% | $374,433▲39.9% | $560,609▲13.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,335,407 | $1,195,723 | $267,680 | $492,423 | 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 · $1.7M total
31 grants to Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast totaling $1.7M, 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 | $95,129 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $6,065 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Child care | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $60,500 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Child care | 2023 | $41,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $22,220 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $81,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $72,288 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Youth development | 2022 | $42,500 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $14,820 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $5,664 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2021 | $102,500 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2021 | $100,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-2468116, based in Santa Maria, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast's EIN?
- Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-2468116.
- How much revenue does Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast report?
- Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast reported $5,773,745 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast have?
- CharityIndex grades Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of the Central Coast (EIN 95-2468116) 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.