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Human Services : Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services

Waltham Boys and Girls Club

Great Futures Start Here.

four stars

91.60

20 Exchange Street Waltham, MA 02451
tel: (781) 893-6620   Web Site
EIN: 04-2103927

Board Leadership
Geoff Stanton
Chair

CEO
Erica Young
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.60 four stars
  Financial 95.52 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 89.00 three stars
This rating was published 04/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Waltham Boys and Girls Club's mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. We aim to provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

Waltham Boys and Girls Club's mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. We aim to provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

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Financial

four stars

95.52

Accountability & Transparency

three stars

89.00

This rating was published 04/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, 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)		 78.1%
  Administrative Expenses 14.6%
  Fundraising Expenses 7.2%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.09
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.07
  Program Expenses Growth 15.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 12.0%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Waltham Boys and Girls Club on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Waltham Boys and 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
Waltham Boys and Girls Club (MA) 91.60 four stars
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club (NY) 91.13 four stars
Emerald Youth Foundation (TN) 88.92 three stars
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (TN) 93.42 four stars
The 52nd Street Project (NY) 91.60 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $913,439
   Federated Campaigns $55,762
   Membership Dues $1,661
   Fundraising Events $295,044
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $116,733
Total Contributions $1,382,639
   Program Service Revenue $444,808
Total Primary Revenue $1,827,447
   Other Revenue $43,626
TOTAL REVENUE $1,911,225
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,418,224
   Administrative Expenses $228,959
   Fundraising Expenses $130,532
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,777,715
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $133,510
   
Net Assets $1,827,565

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
Sports, Fitness and Recreation $789,040 55.6%
After-School Programs $380,699 26.8%
Summer Camp and Programs $248,485 17.5%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2018-06 04/01/2020 91.60 four 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 04-2103927
Name in IRS Master File WALTHAM BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB INC
NTEE Code [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Classification [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Type [Not Provided by IRS]
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (59) Other school related activities
(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 February, 1948
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End June
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • June, 2018
  • June, 2017
  • June, 2016
  • June, 2015
  • June, 2014
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$91,000 5.11% Erica Young Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Waltham Boys and Girls Club (MA) 91.60 four stars
United Friends of the Children (CA) 89.88 three stars
Save Our Youth (CO) 86.73 three stars
Creative Action (TX) 88.07 three stars
Boys & Girls Clubs of Columbus (OH) 92.02 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Waltham Boys and Girls Club
20 Exchange Street
Waltham, MA 02451
tel: (781) 893-6620
EIN: 04-2103927

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Board Leadership

Geoff Stanton
Chair

CEO

Erica Young
Executive Director

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