Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fargo, North Dakota, registered in 1974, with $3,797,381 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.8M
▼ 3.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2023)
$3.6M
Net assets
$3.8M
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 the Red River Valley— 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 the Red River Valley: 13 mo reserves · +5% 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 the Red River Valley— 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 the Red River Valley: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.7M (FY2013) to $3.8M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.0M
Total liabilities
$190K
Net assets
$3.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,797,381▼3.9% | $3,589,123▲9.2% | $3,790,937▲9.0% | $3,980,898▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,949,485▲36.8% | $3,286,896▲14.0% | $3,478,000▲18.0% | $3,695,196▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,887,070▼15.7% | $2,883,097▲8.3% | $2,947,024 | $3,157,956▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,425,276▲41.7% | $2,662,447▲14.7% | $2,946,166▲57.3% | $3,193,597▲47.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,418,119▼7.3% | $2,322,117▲4.7% | $1,873,212▲1.6% | $2,172,503▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,609,895▲20.7% | $2,216,849▼0.7% | $1,843,942▲27.7% | $2,143,194▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,162,818▲10.0% | $2,232,234▲14.9% | $1,443,711▼4.4% | $1,930,175▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,967,072▲4.9% | $1,942,049▲4.9% | $1,510,312▲1.3% | $1,926,000▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,875,857▲8.5% | $1,850,696▲7.0% | $1,490,494▲1.7% | $1,923,542▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,729,615 | $1,729,965▲4.7% | $1,465,945 | $1,880,086▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,652,057▲0.7% | $1,465,582▲6.0% | $1,905,007▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,639,906▼10.6% | $1,382,612▲5.7% | $1,820,854▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,834,843 | $1,307,596 | $1,835,134 | 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.
11 grants to Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley totaling $451K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford | Community health improvement services | 2024 | $40,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Sanford | Community health improvement | 2022 | $20,000 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $19,330 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $47,557 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2019 | $44,099 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2018 | $74,099 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2017 | $71,046 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2016 | $72,612 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2015 | $31,174 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca programs | 2014 | $20,893 |
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Data for Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley (EIN 45-0316132) 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.