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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2025 Expires: July 2025

Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Area

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

1200 N 7th St
Columbia, MO, 65201

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Area meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Year, State Incorporated:
1996, MO

Since 1997, BGCC has been providing a safe place for children to learn and grow.  The Club now serves over 800 kids at four sites in Columbia, ages 6-18.  The Club is open during hours that kids are most likely to need a safe place to go - after school and during summer. During program hours, members are served a meal, given time to work on homework, and participate in various activities within the 5 program areas. The 5 program areas include Character & Leadership, Education & Career Development, Health & Life Skills, The Arts, and Sports, Fitness, & Recreation.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Area's program expenses were:

Program Services $1,617,662
Total Program Expenses $1,617,662

Chief Executive
Martina Hoyt-Vail, Executive Director

Compensation*
$86,433

Chair of the Board
Diamond Scott

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
The Kroenke Group

Board Size
14

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Area's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
Grants $1,038,993
Gifts and Contributions $409,434
Fundraising $146,712
United Way $90,768
Membership Fees $14,337
Rentals $5,407
Investment Income $4,923
Other $769
Total Income $1,711,343

Programs: 82% Fundraising: 10% Administrative: 8%

Total Income $1,711,343
Total expenses: $1,968,296
  Program expenses $1,617,662
  Fundraising expenses $189,403
  Administrative expenses $161,231
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-256,953
Beginning Net Assets $2,667,961
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $2,411,008
Total Liabilities $1,148,821
Total Assets $3,559,829

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