California · Nonprofit
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC (California) receives grants from 63 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,673,516 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($1,040,000). 35 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $8.3M
- Funders on record
- 63
- Grants received
- $4.7M
- Net assets
- $12M
What Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego County Inc does
Mission
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego is to inspire, develop, and enrich young people to reach their fullest potential as confident, responsible, caring members of society. SINCE OUR DOORS OPENED IN 1952, OUR PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN ACCESSIBLE TO YOUTH FROM DISADVANTAGED ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND FAMILY CIRCUMSTANCES, as well as teaching adults with developmental disabilities skills they need to enrich their lives.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Our eight branches provide diverse activities in our after school programs that meet the interests of all young people. Core programs encourage activities with adults, peers, and family members that enable kids to enhance self-esteem and fulfill their potential. The after school program provides members with a safe and fun environment to explore their own creativity and confidence through structured, supervised activities ranging from computer lab games and physical recreation to arts & crafts and homework time. Each staff member passionately supports each child's development into an influential member of their school and community while instilling values ofteamwork, responsibility, and compassion for others.
$3,972,052 spentof which $702,119 as grants$445,348 earned by the program48% of program spendingBgc aquatics program 1,709 children served - the aquatics program offers year-round competitive swimming through the award-winning rancho san dieguito (rsd) swim team, swim lessons, recreational and lap swim time. We champion water safety in san diego county, providing thousands of swimming lessons each year. Rsd is ranked as one of the top 200 swim clubs in the nation by usa swimming.
$1,949,350 spentof which $4,000 as grants$1,526,902 earned by the program23% of program spendingOur carmel valley montessori school (cvms) provides a nurturing, child-centered environment where individual needs are met at each stage of development. The montessori manipulable materials are specifically designed to enhance the child's natural love of learning along with a program led by well trained, devoted teachers facilitating growth on every level. A balanced curriculum of academics as well as music, art, gymnastics, cultural studies and character development help promote awell-rounded individual who has the highest potential to excel in every area of life. Cvms has provided unparalleled educational opportunities for the north coastal san diego county's youngest citizens since 2000. Cvms extends its tradition of "learning by doing" to the young children with a model preschool designed in every detail for their needs. The program is offered for ages 2 to 6 years old and is committed to preparing children for lifelong learning by teaching cooperation,challenging intellects, nurturing the desire to learn and engendering self-confidence. This happens in an environment that is fun, rewards curiosity and where the teachers care deeply about the development of the whole child.
$905,732 spent$1,102,568 earned by the program11% of program spendingBgc athletic program 2,808 children served the athletics department offers sports leagues, camps, and athletic activities for elementary, middle, and high school students through the big eight middle school sports program. Youth at five middle schools can participate in ten different sports across three seasons. We also offer elementary hoops, snuffy and fastbreak basketball, and autumn league basketball programs. This program promotes positive social-emotional health, and educationaloutcomes in children and teens.
$841,976 spent$770,767 earned by the program10% of program spendingBgc camp program 1,019 children served summer adventure camps provide a variety of fun-filled, active summer activities to campers in our 4 core areas: arts & crafts, sports, games, and computers. We offer 100+ camp options with themes like sci-fi & comics, theater & dance, and more. 14 and 15-year-olds gain career skills and complete community service hours through our leaders in training (l.I.t.) program.
$347,333 spent$2,185,746 earned by the program4% of program spendingSan diego bulldogs basketball is a program division of boys & girls clubs of northwest san diego county's athletics department. As a year-round competitive youth basketball club based in carmel valley, sd bulldogs gives second through eighth grade boys and girls an opportunity to participate in one of three levels: as a developmental program player (practices only), in competitive league teams that play locally in san diego, or on a tournament team that travels to compete in local and regional tournaments.
$324,015 spent4% of program spending
The 6 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $8,340,458.
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 2024 to 2025, from $13M to $14M (+8%).
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: 2018 0% · 2019 0% · 2020 1% · 2021 8% · 2022 23% · 2023 1% · 2024 0% · 2025 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
17% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 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
Marineke Vandervort
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 24 funders, grant income rose $141k → $1.3M.
14 of 63 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 48% 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: $923k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego County Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC raised.
From the IRS filings of BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 63 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 CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 22% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left
63% 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 CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 35% · 2018 25% · 2019 28% · 2020 23% · 2021 23% · 2022 21% · 2023 75% — 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
58% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% 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
69% of BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.3M arriving through sponsors registered in 9 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 & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC's funding base is broadening — from 8 funders to 24 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,064 youth development nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
82%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Nwsd Fdn · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC?
- BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC (California) receives grants from 63 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,673,516 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($1,040,000). 35 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 63 organizations giving $4,673,516 in grants to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC, 35 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY INC?
- AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,040,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO COUNTY 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.
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 63 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