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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 149 organizations whose IRS filings report $37,647,916 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($6,898,400). 78 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$20M
Funders on record
149
Grants received
$38M
Net assets
$22M
78/149 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 50%
01What it does

What Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington and Affiliate does

Mission

The mission of boys and girls clubs of greater washington is to help boys and girls of all backgrounds, especially those who need us most, build confidence, develop character and acquire the skills needed to become productive, civic-minded, responsible adults.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Core program areas are education and career development, character and leadership development, the arts, health and life skills, and sports fitness and recreation. Each of these core program areas are consolidated into one holistic approach in programming.

    $12,827,189 spentof which $27,217 as grants$1,892,788 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $12,827,189.

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 ($9.0M) Expenses 100 ($11M) Net assets 100 ($11M)2018 Revenue 131 ($12M) Expenses 92 ($10M) Net assets 137 ($15M)2019 Revenue 118 ($11M) Expenses 100 ($11M) Net assets 130 ($14M)2020 Revenue 131 ($12M) Expenses 89 ($10.0M) Net assets 149 ($16M)2021 Revenue 144 ($13M) Expenses 99 ($11M) Net assets 168 ($18M)2022 Revenue 278 ($25M) Expenses 206 ($23M) Net assets 183 ($20M)2023 Revenue 196 ($18M) Expenses 160 ($18M) Net assets 179 ($20M)2024 Revenue 228 ($20M) Expenses 155 ($18M) Net assets 206 ($22M)
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Revenue (228)Expenses (155)Net assets (206)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $17M to $21M (+21%).

$15M
$18M
$17M
$21M
$23M
$24M
$23M
$26M
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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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 13% · 2018 13% · 2019 13% · 2020 16% · 2021 24% · 2022 18% · 2023 14% · 2024 16%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2.3M
’17
$1.4M
’18
−$685k
’19
$1.7M
’20
$1.8M
’21
$1.8M
’22
−$384k
’23
$2.9M
’24
1.4
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

Gabrielle Webster

President and CEO

Board chair

Jim Davis

Board chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2017 and FY2018 filings.

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Listed4428373637454345
Joined·+16+15+9+9+18+10+5
No longer listed·32610810123
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 28 funders to 57 funders, grant income rose $2.4M → $3.9M.

31 of 149 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 46% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

Left out of every figure on this page: $2.3M from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE raised.

From the IRS filings of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 149 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 CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 18% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left

76% 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 CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE.

18%
largest funder
45%
top three
~11
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 48% · 2018 43% · 2019 39% · 2020 31% · 2021 19% · 2022 54% · 2023 19% — 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

35% of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 52% 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

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE draws 64% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 20 states in all.

WA
MN
IL
NY
MA
NV
OH
PA
CT
CA
KY
VA
MD
KS
NC
DC
OK
GA
TX
FL

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

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Washington, D.C. out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $17M arriving through sponsors registered in 21 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 CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.0M on record.

State$1.0M
19
20
21
24
Top programs
  • Grant$1.0M

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 AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE

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 Washington, D.C.

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 20%Fundraising 7%

Governance

33
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

86%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 3 states

VA
MD
DC

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington Foundation · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE?
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 149 organizations whose IRS filings report $37,647,916 to it, the largest being NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ($6,898,400). 78 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE have?
IRS filings report 149 organizations giving $37,647,916 in grants to BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE, 78 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE?
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $6,898,400 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 149 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing