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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE VALLEY INC
PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 860550646 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Large ($10M-$50M) · www.bgcaz.org
revenue
$34.4M
expenses
$32.7M
net assets
$55.7M
employees
679
volunteers
1,114
program ratio
88%
mission · from form 990

EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS... EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley provides after-school and summer programs for youth, focusing on academic success, character development, healthy lifestyles, and career preparation. The organization operates across 31 locations in the Valley area of Arizona, offering a safe and enriching environment for children and young adults.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $2.45M
    MESA ARTS ACADEMY IS A FREE CHARTER SCHOOL THAT INTEGRATES THE ARTS INTO A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CURRICULUM A HIGH QUALITY ALTERNATIVE FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS, MESA ARTS ACADEMY OFFERS STUDIES IN READING, MATH, SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE, DRAMA, DANCE, MUSIC AND THE VISUAL ARTS WITH MORE THAN 225 STUDENTS, MESA ARTS ACADEMY PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND ARTS-BASED PROGRAMS FOR PRIMARY AND INTERMEDIATE GRADE LEVELS.
  2. #2 $7.00M
    IN FISCAL 2022, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CLUBS APPROVED A $7,000,000 TRANSFER OF ASSETS FROM THE CLUBS TO THE FOUNDATION TO BE INVESTED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE FOUNDATION.
named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

AZYouthforce
Youth workforce and career development initiative (specific details not provided)
Alumni Association
Connects former Club members with local Clubs, offers networking and social events, and provides opportunities to give back to current Club kids.
Bob & Renee Parsons Dental Clinic
Full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch providing low-cost, high-quality dental care for uninsured children aged 5–18
Character & Leadership
Programs that teach responsibility, community engagement, and leadership skills to prepare youth for school and civic life
Education & Career Development
Academic support including STEAM, homework help, financial literacy, and college/workforce readiness to promote high school graduation
Sports, Fitness & Recreation
Physical activities and team sports promoting healthy lifestyles and recreation for youth
The Arts
Programs in drawing, drama, photography, poetry, and other arts to foster imagination, self-expression, and creativity in youth
activities · 8 groups

what they do

  • Community Engagement & Volunteer Mobilization 8 activities
    • Alumni Engagement and Networking
      Hosts quarterly networking and social events for alumni and supports ongoing engagement across 31 locations through mentorship, volunteering, and community activities.
    • Alumni Engagement and Support
      Facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, volunteering, advocacy, and social events across 31 locations to support youth and the organization's mission.
    • Alumni Networking and Support
      Hosts quarterly networking and social events for alumni and engages them in supporting youth across 31 locations through volunteering, mentorship, and facility maintenance.
    • Volunteer and Alumni Engagement
      Creates volunteer service opportunities for individuals and groups, and facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, volunteering, advocacy, and social events across 31 locations.
    • Volunteer and Alumni Engagement
      Creates volunteer service opportunities for individuals, groups, and students, and facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, volunteering, advocacy, and social events across 31 locations.
    • Volunteer and Community Engagement Programs
      Creates volunteer opportunities for individuals, groups, teams, and college students, and facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, advocacy, and community events.
    • Volunteer and Community Engagement Programs
      Creates volunteer service opportunities for individuals, groups, teams, and college or university students, and facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, advocacy, holiday events, and facility maintenance.
    • Volunteer and Community Engagement Programs
      Creates volunteer opportunities for individuals, student groups, and teams, and facilitates alumni involvement through mentorship, advocacy, holiday events, and facility support activities across 31 locations.
  • Summer and School Break Camps 6 activities
    • Academic Enrichment and Educational Support
      Provides academic support and enrichment programs including homework help, STEAM initiatives, financial literacy, and summer learning loss prevention at all 30 Club locations to promote academic success and high school graduation.
    • Academic Enrichment and Educational Support
      Provides academic programs, homework help, STEAM initiatives, financial literacy, and summer learning loss prevention to support youth academic success and high school graduation at all 30 Club locations.
    • Youth Academic Support and Enrichment Programs
      Provides academic support, homework help, STEAM initiatives, financial literacy, and summer learning loss prevention programs at all 30 Club locations to promote educational achievement and high school graduation.
    • Youth Academic and Educational Support Programs
      Provides academic enrichment programs, including STEAM initiatives, homework help, financial literacy, and summer learning loss prevention, to youth across 30 Club locations. These programs support academic success, high school graduation, and preparation for college or the workforce.
    • Youth Academic and Enrichment Programs
      Provides after-school and summer camp programs across 30 locations that offer academic support, including STEAM initiatives, homework help, financial literacy, and summer learning loss prevention, combined with recreational activities and arts education in drawing, drama, photography, and poetry.
    • Youth Academic and Enrichment Programs
      Provides after-school and summer camp programs across 30 locations that offer academic support, including STEAM initiatives, homework help, and financial literacy, combined with enrichment activities in arts, physical fitness, character development, and leadership training.
  • Adaptive Sports Programs for Youth with Disabilities 6 activities
    • Health and Wellness Initiatives
      Implements health and wellness programs including nutrition education, team sports, gym time, and preventative health activities to support youth in making healthy lifestyle choices.
    • Health and Wellness Programs
      Implements health and wellness initiatives including nutrition education, team sports, gym time, and healthy lifestyle choices to support youth well-being at Club locations.
    • Health and Wellness Programs
      Delivers health and wellness initiatives that promote healthy lifestyle choices through nutrition education, team sports, gym time, and physical fitness activities at all Club locations.
    • Youth Health and Wellness Programs
      Offers health and wellness programs that include nutrition education, team sports, and gym time to support youth in making healthy lifestyle choices and informed health decisions.
    • Youth Health and Wellness Programs
      Implements health and wellness programs, including nutrition education, team sports, and gym time, to support youth in making healthy lifestyle choices and informed health decisions.
    • Youth Health and Wellness Programs
      Offers health and wellness programs that include nutrition education, team sports, and gym time to promote healthy lifestyle choices and informed health decisions among youth.
  • Youth Civic Leadership Development 4 activities
    • Character and Leadership Development
      Implements programs that build character, responsible citizenship, and leadership skills, including community engagement training and alumni-led mentorship, at Club locations across the Valley.
    • Character and Leadership Development Programs
      Delivers structured programs that build character, responsible citizenship, and leadership skills through community engagement opportunities, mentorship, and civic activities.
    • Community-Based Club Operations
      Operates 30 community locations providing youth with access to educational, recreational, and developmental programs.
    • Youth Character and Leadership Development Programs
      Offers character and leadership development programs that teach youth skills for community engagement and responsible citizenship, as part of broader enrichment programs.
  • Visual Arts Instruction & Workshops 3 activities
    • Arts and Creative Development Programs
      Offers arts education in drawing, drama, photography, and poetry to foster creativity, self-expression, and artistic skill development among youth across multiple Club locations.
    • Youth Arts Education
      Offers arts programs that introduce youth to drawing, drama, photography, and poetry to foster creativity, self-expression, and artistic development across multiple Club locations.
    • Youth Arts and Creative Expression Programs
      Offers arts education programs that introduce youth to drawing, drama, photography, and poetry to foster creativity and self-expression, as part of broader enrichment programs.
  • Volunteer Club Support Network 3 activities
    • Club Operations and Membership Management
      Operates 30 community locations and maintains an online family portal for membership registration, form completion, and club selection to support program access and administrative efficiency.
    • Club Operations and Membership Management
      Operates 30 community locations and maintains an online family portal for membership registration, form completion, and club location selection.
    • Online Membership and Family Portal
      Operates an online family portal for membership registration, form completion, and club location selection to streamline access to Club services.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 1 activity
    • Volunteer Service Opportunities
      Creates volunteer service opportunities for individuals, groups, teams, and college or university students to support the organization's programs and facilities.
  • Uncategorized 8 activities
    • Comprehensive Dental Care Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch offering oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • Comprehensive Dental Clinic Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch offering comprehensive oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • Dental Clinic Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch, providing comprehensive oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • Dental Clinic Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch providing comprehensive oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • On-Site Dental Clinic Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch, providing comprehensive oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • Youth Character and Leadership Development
      Delivers programs focused on character development and leadership training, teaching youth skills for community engagement and responsible citizenship.
    • Youth Dental Clinic Services
      Operates a full-service dental clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch, providing comprehensive oral exams, routine care, and preventative screenings to uninsured children aged 5–18 who do not qualify for state assistance.
    • Youth Enrichment Programs in Arts, Fitness, and Leadership
      Offers after-school and summer camp programs in the arts, physical fitness, character development, and leadership training to foster creativity, self-expression, and responsible citizenship across 30 community locations.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$34.35M
Contributions & grants$28.08M82%
Program service revenue$4.01M12%
Investment income$583K2%
Other revenue$1.68M
expenses
Total expenses$32.65M
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising7%
Salaries & benefits$15.08M
Grants paid out$7.11M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$61.48M
Cash$6.60M
Investments$10.72M
Liabilities$5.74M
Net assets$55.74M
Liquid reserves6.4 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +41.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 7
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MARCIA MINTZ CEO 40 $398K
KIM MADRIGAL COO 40 $246K
SAMUEL FOWLER VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40 $167K
SWATI WEBB CFO 40 $165K
CASSIDY CAMPANA VP COMMUNICATIONS 40 $164K
JOHN SCOLA SVP ADVANCEMENT 40 $163K
AMY FINLEY VP HUMAN RESOURCES 40 $154K
board members · 18
  • ALAN DETATA — TRUSTEE
  • ALLAN ALLFORD — TRUSTEE (LEFT DEC 2021)
  • AMY E PATEL — TREASURER
  • AMY J GITTLER — TRUSTEE (LEFT JUL 2021)
  • BART PATTERSON — SECRETARY
  • BASIL S ZAIDI — TRUSTEE
  • CHARLES W LOTZAR — TRUSTEE
  • CLARISSA CERDA — TRUSTEE
  • CULLEN MAXEY — VICE CHAIR
  • DALE R ADAMS — TRUSTEE
  • DARIUS A GREEN — TRUSTEE (LEFT APR 2022)
  • DARREN SUCATO — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID A BLOSS SR — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID CRUMMEY — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID EAKER — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID HREHA — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID S GIFFORD — TRUSTEE
  • DAVID W RALLS — TRUSTEE
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Bob & Renee Parsons Partner — Funded the establishment of the Children’s Dental Clinic at the I.G. Homes Branch.
  • City of Phoenix Government — Provides funding for after-school programming through a Community Development Block Grant.
  • Kristin Spielberg Partner — Contact person for fundraiser inquiries
  • Marena Sever Partner — Contact person for alumni event information
  • SM Partner — Presenting sponsor of the Yesteryear 2026 fundraising event benefiting the Superstition Mountain Branch.