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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC (California) receives grants from 49 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,697,819 to it, the largest being BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA ($3,052,461). 27 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$16M
Funders on record
49
Grants received
$13M
Net assets
$20M
27/49 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%
01What it does

What Boys and Girls Club of Whittier Inc does

Mission

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. The boys & girls club of whittier provides after-school and summer progrmas for youth ages 6 to 18 years old in the areas of academic success, character, civic engagement, and healthy lifestyles.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. In a world where many of our children are often exposed to the unforgiving realities of life at much too early an age, the boys & girls club of whittier serves as a beacon of hope, love, and strength to the children of our community. The club offers young people what they need most, adults who respect and listen to them, a safe environment where they can have fun and be themselves, and interesting constructive activities that channel youthful energy into challenging pursuits. We currently operate our programs at 36 locations, the main clubhouse on greenleaf avenue in whittier, and 35 elementary, middle school and high school sites. We concentrate on identifying and engaging our city's at-risk youth, although the boys & girls club of whittier is a place that any child can find safety, encouragement, and the strength to grow and become a contributing member of our community. The boys & girls club of whittier annually serves approximately 3,600 registered club members, ages 6 to 18 in whittier and the surrounding cities. More than 86% of our members are eligible for free or reduced cost school lunch and 49% of our children come from single-parent homes. We are dedicated to positively…

    $11,247,488 spent$91,308 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $11,247,488.

02The 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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.2M) Expenses 100 ($2.0M) Net assets 100 ($6.3M)2018 Revenue 119 ($2.7M) Expenses 133 ($2.7M) Net assets 101 ($6.4M)2019 Revenue 124 ($2.8M) Expenses 153 ($3.0M) Net assets 97 ($6.1M)2020 Revenue 190 ($4.3M) Expenses 187 ($3.7M) Net assets 103 ($6.5M)2021 Revenue 221 ($4.9M) Expenses 207 ($4.1M) Net assets 127 ($8.0M)2022 Revenue 321 ($7.2M) Expenses 206 ($4.1M) Net assets 170 ($11M)2023 Revenue 409 ($9.1M) Expenses 346 ($6.9M) Net assets 209 ($13M)2024 Revenue 567 ($13M) Expenses 515 ($10M) Net assets 249 ($16M)2025 Revenue 723 ($16M) Expenses 613 ($12M) Net assets 312 ($20M)
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Revenue (723)Expenses (613)Net assets (312)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $16M to $20M (+26%).

$6.5M
$6.6M
$6.5M
$7.1M
$8.6M
$11M
$14M
$16M
$20M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 9% · 2018 40% · 2019 38% · 2020 57% · 2021 60% · 2022 35% · 2023 70% · 2024 56% · 2025 56%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$245k
’17
$13k
’18
−$267k
’19
$527k
’20
$814k
’21
$3.1M
’22
$2.3M
’23
$2.4M
’24
$4.0M
’25
2.1
months of
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

Oscar Hernandez

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed242431332628302826
Joined·+0+14+2+4+4+2+2+4
No longer listed·070112046
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 16 funders, grant income rose $659k → $1.7M.

9 of 49 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 23% 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 WHITTIER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 49 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 WHITTIER INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 24% 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

74% 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 WHITTIER INC.

24%
largest funder
59%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 54% · 2018 76% · 2019 48% · 2020 31% · 2021 28% · 2022 63% · 2023 67% — 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

46% of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% 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

63% of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC's grant income comes from California funders.

IL
WI
NY
PA
CA
NE
MO
AZ
DC
GA
TX

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

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’22
’23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.9M arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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.

04Its place in the field

Government funding BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $200k on record.

Federal$200k
grants $200kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$200k

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.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

92% of spending goes to programs.

Program 92%Management 4%Fundraising 4%

Governance

23
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

95%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC?
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC (California) receives grants from 49 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,697,819 to it, the largest being BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA ($3,052,461). 27 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC have?
IRS filings report 49 organizations giving $12,697,819 in grants to BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC, 27 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC?
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA is the largest funder on record, with $3,052,461 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WHITTIER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 49 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