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Boys and Girls Clubs of

Santa Cruz, California · EIN 94-6129075 · Youth Development · tax-exempt since 1966

B

Charity Clarity grade B (score 78.8 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2024.

Graded against 6,898 youth development nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.19.3 months75
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.100% of practices100
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.60
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.62% from one source60
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.87.6%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.3.7%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.14not scored

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Year by year

20162017201820202021202220232024grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2024Form 990$2.58M$2.71M−$127K$4.35M19.385B
Dec 2023Form 990$2.67M$2.57M$100K$4.38M20.496A
Dec 2022Form 990$2.66M$2.39M$271K$4.15M20.993B
Dec 2021Form 990$2.54M$1.99M$552K$4.08M24.682A
Dec 2020Form 990$2.46M$1.93M$528K$2.42M15.068C
Dec 2018Form 990$1.71M$1.93M−$213K$2.01M12.576B
Dec 2017Form 990$1.27M$1.36M−$89K$2.23M19.762B
Dec 2016Form 990$1.26M$1.39M−$130K$2.34M20.260B

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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