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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,339,772 to it, the largest being Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Group Return) ($609,245). 22 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$905k
Revenue FY2025
35
Funders on record
$2.3M
Grants received
$2.1M
Net assets
22/35 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 48%

Against its field

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC's funding base is broadening — from 10 funders to 15 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−14% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,185 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($861k) Expenses 100 ($875k) Net assets 100 ($1.9M)2018 Revenue 105 ($902k) Expenses 111 ($975k) Net assets 96 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 121 ($1.0M) Expenses 117 ($1.0M) Net assets 97 ($1.8M)2020 Revenue 104 ($895k) Expenses 108 ($950k) Net assets 94 ($1.8M)2021 Revenue 110 ($948k) Expenses 95 ($830k) Net assets 97 ($1.8M)2022 Revenue 103 ($890k) Expenses 86 ($753k) Net assets 103 ($1.9M)2023 Revenue 111 ($954k) Expenses 102 ($896k) Net assets 106 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 120 ($1.0M) Expenses 111 ($973k) Net assets 110 ($2.1M)2025 Revenue 105 ($905k) Expenses 117 ($1.0M) Net assets 109 ($2.1M)
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Revenue (105)Expenses (117)Net assets (109)Peer revenue range

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.

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2018
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2021
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 23% · 2022 13% · 2024 2% · 2025 11%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

86% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (83% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 6,375 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$14k
17
$73k
18
$14k
19
$55k
20
$117k
21
$137k
22
$58k
23
$56k
24
$122k
25
4.6
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 10 funders to 15 funders, grant income rose $177k → $334k.

8 of 35 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)32% 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 & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 35 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 & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

69% 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 & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC.

26%
largest funder
59%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 23% · 2018 38% · 2019 42% · 2020 18% · 2021 23% · 2022 55% · 2023 40%growing more concentrated.

“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

50% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

57% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA
CT
KY
GA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $739k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 statesis 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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 35 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government funding BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $112k on record.

State$112k
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Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$78k
  • (JJ) OPERATIONAL SERVICES$35k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

62% of spending goes to programs.

Program 62%Management 23%Fundraising 15%

Governance

21
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

87%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC?
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,339,772 to it, the largest being Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Group Return) ($609,245). 22 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC have?
IRS filings report 35 organizations giving $2,339,772 in grants to BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC, 22 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC?
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Group Return) is the largest funder on record, with $609,245 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NEW BEDFORD INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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 35funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing