Arkansas · Nonprofit
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (Arkansas) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,228,709 to it, the largest being BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (GROUP RETURN) ($1,181,778). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.2M
- Funders on record
- 34
- Grants received
- $4.2M
- Net assets
- $1.1M
What Boys and Girls Club of Central Arkansas does
Mission
Boys and girls club promotes physical, mental and moral welfare of boys and girls of central arkansas by providing a means of education, entertainment and physical activities most likely to achieve these goals.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Boys and girls club promotes mission goals through basketball, baseball, boxing, arts and crafts and other after school educational activities.
$2,256,447 spent$163,664 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,256,447.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.0M to $2.2M (+115%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 29% · 2018 30% · 2019 28% · 2020 33% · 2021 38% · 2022 77% · 2023 68% · 2024 73% · 2025 51%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
77% of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Cindy Doramus
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 11 funders, grant income fell $468k → $320k.
7 of 34 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 6% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 34 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 28% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
91% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 47% · 2018 58% · 2019 41% · 2020 28% · 2021 28% · 2022 41% · 2023 44% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
41% of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 59% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS draws 57% of its grant income from funders outside Arkansas, across 12 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $261k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $4.2M to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,152 youth development nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Arkansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Little Rock Boys & Girls Club Foundation · exempt
- North Little Rock Boys & Girls Club Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS?
- BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (Arkansas) receives grants from 34 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,228,709 to it, the largest being BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (GROUP RETURN) ($1,181,778). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS have?
- IRS filings report 34 organizations giving $4,228,709 in grants to BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS, 20 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS?
- BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (GROUP RETURN) is the largest funder on record, with $1,181,778 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arkansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 34 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing