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Human Services : Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club

Saving and Enhancing the Lives of New York City Kids Since 1884.

four stars

91.01

733 Third Avenue Floor 2
New York, NY 10017
tel: (212) 760-9600   Web Site
EIN: 13-5596792

Board Leadership
Victor F. Ganzi & Michael S. Geltzeiler
Co-Chairs

CEO
Joseph Patuleia
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.01 four stars
  Financial 89.39 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 93.00 four stars
This rating was published 02/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

three stars

89.39

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

93.00

This rating was published 02/01/2017 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 78.0%
  Administrative Expenses 11.4%
  Fundraising Expenses 10.4%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.03
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 7.06
  Program Expenses Growth -0.1%
  Liabilities to Assets 3.4%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Madison Square Boys & Girls Club on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Madison Square Boys & Girls Club on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club (NY) 91.01 four stars
Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River & Okeechobee Counties (FL) 85.89 three stars
Boy Scouts of America, Gulf Stream Council (FL) 87.68 three stars
Boys & Girls Club of Fall River (MA) 85.65 three stars
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands (NE) 92.02 four stars

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Madison Square Boys & Girls Club: Since 1884, Madison has been saving and enhancing the lives of youth by providing youth development services for children in New York City's most disadvantaged communities. Programs are engineered to empower each member to achieve three priority outcomes: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and the adoption of a Healthy Lifestyle. Every day, Madison provides thousands of children with a safe and positive environment, one where fun is encouraged and positive role models are plentiful. A founding member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Madison currently serves more than 5,000 youth, ages 6 to 18, at seven sites throughout Brooklyn and the Bronx as well as at Camp Madison in Kingston, New York.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $15,095,694
   Federated Campaigns $589
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $1,154,493
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $1,952,707
Total Contributions $18,203,483
   Program Service Revenue $205,218
Total Primary Revenue $18,408,701
   Other Revenue $2,640,726
TOTAL REVENUE $21,049,427
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $7,220,658
   Administrative Expenses $1,088,777
   Fundraising Expenses $939,982
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $9,249,417
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $11,800,010
   
Net Assets $87,861,861

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Education and Guidance $3,745,227 51.9%
Social and Recreation $1,876,498 26.0%
Physical Education $1,598,933 22.1%

Ratings History
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club has received 3 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2015-09 02/01/2017 91.01 four stars
2014-09 06/01/2016 91.02 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-09 02/01/2016 90.54 four stars
2013-09 03/01/2015 93.58 four stars
2012-09 03/01/2014 89.88 three stars
2011-09 12/01/2012 87.56 three stars
2010-09 02/01/2012 87.84 three stars
2009-09 09/20/2011 89.07 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-09 12/01/2010 80.80 three stars
2008-09 12/01/2009 88.69 three stars
2007-09 04/01/2009 91.97 four stars
2006-09 12/01/2007 83.44 three stars
2005-09 12/15/2006 77.18 two stars
2004-09 11/01/2005 74.28 two stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 13-5596792
Name in IRS Master File MADISON SQUARE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INC
NTEE Code O23
NTEE Classification Boys and Girls Clubs (Combined)
NTEE Type Youth Development
Classification Educational Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (328) Combat juvenile delinquency
(318) Other recreational activities
(349) Other youth organization or activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date January, 1943
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End September
IRS Forms 990
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  • September, 2015
  • September, 2014
  • September, 2013
  • September, 2012
  • September, 2011

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$334,025 3.61% Joseph Patuleia Executive Director

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club: Since 1884, Madison has been saving and enhancing the lives of youth by providing youth development services for children in New York City's most disadvantaged communities. Programs are engineered to empower each member to achieve three priority outcomes: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and the adoption of a Healthy Lifestyle. Every day, Madison provides thousands of children with a safe and positive environment, one where fun is encouraged and positive role models are plentiful. A founding member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Madison currently serves more than 5,000 youth, ages 6 to 18, at seven sites throughout Brooklyn and the Bronx as well as at Camp Madison in Kingston, New York.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club (NY) 91.01 four stars
Girls Inc. of Omaha (NE) 95.14 four stars
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City (NY) 89.38 three stars
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County (FL) 91.45 four stars
Aloha Council Boy Scouts of America (HI) 88.38 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club
733 Third Avenue
Floor 2
New York, NY 10017
tel: (212) 760-9600
fax: (212) 760-0338
EIN: 13-5596792

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Board Leadership

Victor F. Ganzi & Michael S. Geltzeiler
Co-Chairs

CEO

Joseph Patuleia
Executive Director

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