Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 1953, with $6,865,463 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1000 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH, 43201 EIN 31-4387575 Since 1953
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.9M
▲ 19.2% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.4M
Net assets
$14.2M
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 Clubs of Columbus Inc— 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 rating26 mo reserves · +6% 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 Clubs of Columbus Inc: 26 mo reserves · +6% 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 Clubs of Columbus 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 Clubs of Columbus Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1000 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH, 43201
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Ohio
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Clubs & Centers
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.7M (FY2013) to $6.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $11.6MNet assets $14.2M
Operating margin
6.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$25.8M
Total liabilities
$11.6M
Net assets
$14.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,865,463▲19.2% | $6,436,118▲13.6% | $14,207,615▲3.1% | $25,781,318▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,761,667▲8.9% | $5,665,883▲9.5% | $13,777,741▲0.7% | $25,720,390▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,292,770▼16.1% | $5,173,246▲13.6% | $13,680,269▲0.9% | $26,021,223▲68.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,309,664▼34.1% | $4,552,671▲25.7% | $13,560,745▲14.9% | $15,417,478▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $9,577,980▲43.0% | $3,621,649▼18.5% | $11,803,752▲77.0% | $13,015,568▲64.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,699,154▼3.1% | $4,445,776▼3.6% | $6,667,890▲53.6% | $7,935,945▲58.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,913,498▲69.4% | $4,613,185▲17.0% | $4,340,719▲98.2% | $5,008,139▲81.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,081,562▲61.9% | $3,944,467▲42.1% | $2,190,301▲6.6% | $2,766,292▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,520,972▲16.3% | $2,775,133▲25.3% | $2,053,933▼10.7% | $2,415,736▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,168,338▲27.1% | $2,214,993▲43.9% | $2,300,377▼2.1% | $2,453,131▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,705,416▲0.9% | $1,538,985▲25.6% | $2,348,881▲3.5% | $2,485,502▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,690,169 | $1,225,458 | $2,269,899 | $2,426,295 | 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 · $12.0M total
183 grants to Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc totaling $12.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-4387575, based in Columbus, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc's EIN?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-4387575.
- How much revenue does Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc report?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc reported $6,865,463 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus Inc (EIN 31-4387575) 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.