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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 91-2117699

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return)

Atlanta, GA

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return) is a public charity that makes grants based in Atlanta, GA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $117M in grants paid across 419 grants, with $47.8M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley, Boys & Girls Clubs of Ocoee Region and Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin Valley.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return)'s website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Boys & girls clubs of america (bgca) strives to provide on-going and effective technical assistance, information, systems and monitoring to help ensure that local clubs receiving pass through grants from bgca subsidiaries make full and compliant use of all funds awarded to each bgca subsidiary. for the life of the grant, contract, etc., the financial/legal services, services to clubs and federal grants departments of bgca provide compliance and fiscal management related guidance and oversight. throughout the process, information and education is provided to club representatives through, grant administration trainings; online via www.bgca.net; and letters of agreement. further, in every state where grants are received, a program coordinator is identified to monitor the grant compliance and program deliverables. the program coordinators review reimbursement requests received from local clubs for accuracy, allowability and appropriateness. bgca also conducts numerous onsite audits of local club organizations and their grant and fiscal management procedures, again to ensure that the clubs are compliant with the terms of the grants awarded to them by bgca subsidiaries and are using the grant funds appropriately for the deliverables of the grants. majority of these site visits are conducted by independent cpa firms on behalf of bgca.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To promote exclusively the social welfare of boys and girls in the various states, to receive, invest, and disburse funds, & to hold property for the purpose of the corporation.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee ValleyKnoxville, TNSupport Bgca Programs$3,925,801
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ocoee RegionCleveland, TNSupport Bgca Programs$1,575,772
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin ValleyWhite Pine, TNSupport Bgca Programs$1,306,133
B&gc of Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GASupport Bgca Programs$1,165,867
Bgc of Northeast OhioCleveland, OHSupport Bgca Programs$1,123,987
Bgc Central OhioColumbus, OHSupport Bgca Programs$886,435
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central TennesseeColumbia, TNSupport Bgca Programs$810,073
Boys & Girls Club of Dundee TownshipCarpentersville, ILSupport Bgca Programs$780,378
Boys & Girls Clubs of ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNSupport Bgca Programs$744,748
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater KingsportKingsport, TNSupport Bgca Programs$723,447
Boys & Girls Club of ElginElgin, ILSupport Bgca Programs$626,506
Boys & Girls Club of Livingston CountyPontiac, ILSupport Bgca Programs$605,993
B&gc of Southeast GeorgiaBrunswick, GASupport Bgca Programs$582,119
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TennesseeNashville, TNSupport Bgca Programs$536,993
Union League Boys & Girls ClubsChicago, ILSupport Bgca Programs$498,409
Boys & Girls Clubs of MemphisMemphis, TNSupport Bgca Programs$493,304
B&gc of the Gulf CoastGulfport, MSSupport Bgca Programs$467,375
Boys & Girls Club of Saline CountyBenton, ARSupport Bgca Programs$451,114
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern MichiganFarmington Hills, MISupport Bgca Programs$447,908
Boys & Girls Club of Johnson Citywashington CountyJohnson City, TNSupport Bgca Programs$418,287
B&gc of East Mississippi IncMeridian, MSSupport Bgca Programs$413,596
Boys & Girls Clubs of Smoky MountainsSevierville, TNSupport Bgca Programs$408,012
Boys & Girls Clubs of JacksonJackson, TNSupport Bgca Programs$377,887
Boys & Girls Clubs of GreenevilleGreeneville, TNSupport Bgca Programs$376,351
Boys & Girls Club of Cumberland PlateauOneida, TNSupport Bgca Programs$375,560

The 25 largest of 419 grants listed on the return. 62 grants to individuals ($95.7K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return) accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return)'s website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return) give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $116,734,016 in grants paid (419 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Boys & Girls Clubs of America (group Return) funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley (TN), $3.93M, Boys & Girls Clubs of Ocoee Region (TN), $1.58M, Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin Valley (TN), $1.31M, B&gc of Metro Atlanta (GA), $1.17M and Bgc of Northeast Ohio (OH), $1.12M.