Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross reported $11.9 million in revenue and $5.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $86.45 went to program services, $7.36 to management and general costs and $6.19 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.7% of the total. Government grants made up 7.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $155,468 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 6% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $5.4MFor context, the median across 212 covered youth development charities: $83.69 programs, $11.78 management, $4.53 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.5% | 82.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.4% | 11.6% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 6.2% | 4.5% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.07 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 87.7% | 80.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $155,468 | $274,234 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.86% | 1.76% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 92.9 | 15.4 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 28 of 28 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe terry erickson Boys & Girls club, the first club established in la crosse, opened its doors in 1966 in a church basement. Since then, it has grown into a vital resource for youth across the community. The erickson club proudly extends its reach on the north side of la crosse by operating programming at the schuh-mullen low-income housing development.through after-school and summer programs, members receive academic support, including homework help and enrichment activities, essential life & workforce readiness programs that prepare young people for future success, and mental health…
The dave & barb skogen Boys & Girls club opened in september 2020. This unique facility has dedicated space for the Boys & Girls club, holmen area community center and the school district of holmen. Each program operates separately while also sharing spaces to maximize facility usage. The skogen club serves k-12th grade youth, providing a safe, supportive environment where youth can learn, grow, and thrive .as the holmen area continues to experience rapid population growth, the skogen club is rising to meet the need. Currently the skogen club has grown to be one of our largest locations…
The amie. L mathy Boys & Girls club, which opened its doors in 2005, is a unique site because it is located on the campus of viterbo university in la crosse. The mathy club is one of only a few Boys & Girls Clubs in the country to be integrated into a college campus setting. This unique placement has allowed the club to form lasting partnerships with a wide range of viterbo university programs, offering club members educational and mentorship opportunities while also providing viterbo students with experience. Special partnerships with viterbo's education, nursing, and fine arts departments…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $155,468 | $0 | $0 | $155,468 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $158K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b28 · 28 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5310
- Volunteers Part I, line 6794
Private foundation grants it received
15 private foundations reported grants to Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross totaling $437K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross spent in 2024, $86.45 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross reported that 86.5% of its $5.4 million in expenses went to program services, 7.4% to management and general and 6.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $155,468, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross get its money?
Of $11.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 87.7% came from contributions and grants (including 7.5% from government grants) and 7.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater LA Cross a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 39-6084791 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543019349301779 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413159349300016 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342719349300509 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202232009349301323 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112599349300126 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043219349317619 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 39-6084791: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.