BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC

MILWAUKEE, WI, 53212-3845 (414) 267-8100 Est. 1887 EIN 39-0806292
O230— Youth Development Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.BGCMILWAUKEE.ORG

Mission

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER MILWAUKEE WAS FOUNDED IN 1887 BY ANNABELL COOK WITHCOMB AND WAS NAMED THE BOYS BUSY LIFE CLUB IN 1900. IN 1984, MEMBERSHIP WAS EXTENDED TO GIRLS AND THE ORGANIZATION BECOME BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS, MAKING MILWAUKEE ONE OF THE FIRST CLUB NETWORKS TO DO SO. TODAY, BGCGM HAS 52 SITES INCLUDING CAMP WHITCOMB/MASON IN HARTLAND, WI AND SERVES 3500 YOUTH DAILY BY PROVIDING MEALS, SAFE SPACES, ACCESS TO ROLE MODELS AND MUCH MORE. BGCGM'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT NEED US MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. CLUB MEMBERS RECEIVE PROGRAMMING IN SIX CORE AREAS: EDUCATION, ARTS, SPORTS & RECREATION. HEALTH & WELLNESS, LEADERSHIP & SERVICE, AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. EACH AREA IS DRIVEN BY RESEARCH FROM BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE OUR CLUB MEMBERS WITH THE OPTIMAL CLUB EXPERIENCE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
58
Total Giving
$5.1M
Recipients
58
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $259,859 Median: $206,564

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20241$726K $726K01
20232$475K $237K02
20222$413K $207K20
202027$2.2M $82K126
201826$1.2M $48K260

Sectors Funded

Youth Development
35
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
5
Recreation & Sports
2
Human Services
2
Education
2

Top States

Wisconsin
56
Minnesota
2

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
33
$5M - $10M
10
$500K - $1M
5
$10M - $50M
4
Over $50M
2

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 54 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$34,144,459
Total Expenses
$30,862,034
Net Assets
$75,981,981
930 employees 364 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
2.5 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 12.7%
Expenses ↓ 12.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 76.5% Earned revenue 2.5% Investment 16.6% Other 4.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 74.5% Management 21.9% Fundraising 3.7%

Officers & Trustees (63)

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Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990$34,144,459 $30,862,034$75,981,981
2023 Form 990$30,291,569 $35,070,625$74,037,939
2022 Form 990$45,290,631 $31,126,250$73,300,650
2020 Form 990$30,391,862 $26,299,842$61,052,380
2018 Form 990$27,484,897 $29,325,773$52,831,175

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EIN: 39-0806292 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data