Charity Report

  • Issued: October 2015
  • Expires: October 2017

Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago

Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

550 W Van Burent St. Ste 350
Chicago, IL 60607

http://www.bgcc.org/

550 W Van Burent St. Ste 350
Chicago, IL 60607

http://www.bgcc.org/

Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

Measuring Effectiveness

Finances

Fundraising & Info

Conclusion

Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago meets the remaining 0 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Purpose

  • Stated Purpose

    To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.


Programs

BGCC provides culturally competent, developmentally appropriate after - school and summer academic enrichment, tutoring, gender-specific character building, health and fitness, sports and games, and arts programming. These high-quality, nationally-vetted programs include the following: Project Learn, an evidence-based academic enrichment program in math, reading, and science (STEM); Power Hour, homework help in math, reading, and science (STEM) and high-yield learning activities; Money Matters, financial literacy education; Triple Play/Healthy Habits, a promising practice that teaches and provides health-related fitness and nutrition; Passport to Manhood and SMART Girls, gender specific character and health and decision making; Torch Club and Keystone Club, leadership and service activities; Games Room Activities, including sportsmanship and conflict resolution through structured games; and culturally relevant Visual and Performing Arts.

For the year ended June 30, 2014, Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago program expenses were:

Program Expenses $8,551,861

Governance & Staff

  • CEO

    James G. Keane, President and CEO

  • Board Chair

    Todd Hamilton

  • Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

    Bolder Capital, President

  • Board Size

    56

  • Paid Staff Size

    300

Fundraising

Fundraising costs were 11% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $11,396,556, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

Tax Status

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.


Financial

The following information is based on Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago's Audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014

Breakdown of Expenses

Total Income $12,371,537
Total Expenses: $11,173,707
Program Expenses $8,551,861
Fundraising Expenses $1,302,311
Administrative Expenses $1,319,535
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,197,830
Beginning Net Assets $18,120,705
Ending Net Assets $21,312,955

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