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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 860172257 · Form 990 · FY2020 · NTEE O23Z · Youth Development · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.bgctucson.org
revenue
$3.9M
expenses
$3.5M
net assets
$8.2M
employees
129
volunteers
72
program ratio
78%
mission · from form 990

THE MISSION OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF TUCSON IS TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE IN TUCSON, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, WITH A CLEAR PATH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND PURSUE THEIR DREAMS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson provides essential support and programs for at-risk youth in Tucson, Arizona. The organization focuses on creating a safe and inclusive environment where children can develop skills, self-esteem, and values. Established in 1957, it operates multiple clubhouses throughout the city.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Party with a Purpose
An annual fundraising event aimed at supporting the organization's initiatives and programs for youth.
Summer Camp Program
Provides engaging activities and learning opportunities for youth during the summer months.
Youth of the Year
A recognition program celebrating outstanding youth members who demonstrate leadership and community service.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • General Volunteer Support Services 3 activities
    • Manage volunteer recruitment and placement
      Reviews volunteer applications and matches individuals to opportunities based on Clubhouse needs, completing the approval process within approximately two weeks pending background checks and reference follow-up.
    • Volunteer Management
      Reviews volunteer applications, conducts background checks and reference follow-ups, and matches approved volunteers to opportunities based on Clubhouse needs within approximately two weeks.
    • Volunteer Management
      Reviews volunteer applications, conducts background checks and reference follow-ups, and matches approved volunteers to Clubhouse needs within approximately two weeks.
  • After-School Youth Development Programs 1 activity
    • Operate Clubhouses providing safe environments for youth
      Manages six Clubhouses, including facilities at Doolen Middle School, Mission Park, and the Pascua Yaqui reservation, offering safe, positive, and nurturing spaces for youth development and programming.
  • Facility Construction and Club Sponsorship 1 activity
    • Pascua Yaqui Reservation Program
      Initiated a Boys & Girls Club program on the Pascua Yaqui reservation.
  • Receipt Scanning Fundraising Programs 1 activity
    • Process online donations via digital platforms
      Utilizes MobileCause and Greater Giving Online platforms to process all online donations, supporting organizational fundraising efforts.
  • Uncategorized 5 activities
    • Operate youth development programs across multiple domains
      Runs over 40 programs focused on Health, Arts, Education & Career Pathways, and Character & Leadership, designed to nurture youth growth in areas such as mental health, budgeting, academic success, painting, and computer science.
    • Operating Youth Clubhouses
      Operates six Clubhouses that provide a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for youth, offering over 40 programs across various focus areas.
    • Youth Program Delivery
      Provides unique programming to youth in areas such as mental health, budgeting, academic success, painting, and computer science, offering experiences they might not otherwise access.
    • Youth Program Delivery
      Provides programs designed to foster youth growth in areas such as mental health, financial literacy, academic achievement, arts (painting), and computer science, offering unique experiences to participants.
    • Youth Program Operation
      Operates six Clubhouses that provide a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for youth, offering over 40 programs in Health, Arts, Education & Career Pathways, and Character & Leadership. These programs include activities focused on mental health, budgeting, academic success, painting, and computer science, providing unique experiences for youth.
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$3.89M
Contributions & grants$3.65M94%
Program service revenue$15K0%
Investment income$156K4%
Other revenue$67K
expenses
Total expenses$3.51M
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising12%
Salaries & benefits$2.14M
Grants paid out$25K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$8.53M
Cash$1.21M
Investments$3.57M
Liabilities$365K
Net assets$8.16M
Liquid reserves16.3 mo
2 years on record · 2019–2020 · YoY revenue -15.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DEBBIE WAGNER CEO 40 $146K
CARRIE TOTH VP OF FINANC 40 $69K
board members · 23
  • ADAIR KYM — SENIOR BOARD
  • ADAMS MIKE — BOARD MEMBER
  • ANDERSON CASEY — BOARD MEMBER
  • BARNES ADIA — BOARD MEMBER
  • BAYLESS LISA — SENIOR BOARD
  • BISBOCCI TODD — TREASURER
  • BONVICINI JOAN — BOARD MEMBER
  • BRANSTON LEIGH — BOARD MEMBER
  • BRILEY TAMRA — SECRETARY
  • BUSCH FRANK — BOARD MEMBER
  • BUTCHER JULIE — PRESIDENT EL
  • CRISTIANI JOE — SENIOR BOARD
  • DENEKE SAMUEL — BOARD MEMBER
  • FALBAUM VANCE — SENIOR BOARD
  • FEEMSTER LAURA — SENIOR BOARD
  • FLOWER JEANNE — BOARD MEMBER
  • GEARE CHRISTINA — BOARD MEMBER
  • GORDON CHRIS — BOARD MEMBER
  • GRAY SUSAN — BOARD MEMBER
  • GRISSOM PAM — BOARD MEMBER
  • GULOTTA JOSEPH — BOARD MEMBER
  • HARRISON LEIGH-ANNE — BOARD MEMBER
  • HOFFMAN BOB — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 19

who they work with

  • Blue Ribbon Taskforce Partner — National partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, composed of local Club leaders who provide input on safety direction and key safety initiatives.
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of America Network — National organization to which critical incidents must be reported within 24 hours and with whom BGCT organizations voted to adopt additional safety measures.
  • Boys Clubs of America Network — Received its charter from Boys Clubs of America on November 30, 1964.
  • Catalina Optimist Club Partner — Helped incorporate the Old Pueblo Boys Club.
  • Centers for Disease Control Partner — National partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America to support the development of safety practices.
  • Crisis Text Line Partner — National partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, providing a confidential text message service for youth in times of crisis.
  • Desert Diamond Casino Partner — Contributed over $145,000 to support various initiatives.
  • FBI Partner — National partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America to support the development of safety practices.
  • Greater Giving Online Partner — Platform used to process online donations.
  • Lions Club Partner — A committee from the Lions Club met with Boys Clubs of America to discuss organizing a boys club, and members of the Lions Club helped incorporate the Boys Club of Tucson.
  • Mental Health First Aid Partner — National program partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America that teaches skills to recognize and respond to signs of mental illness and substance abuse.
  • MobileCause Partner — Platform used to process online donations.
  • National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Partner — Third-party safety expert providing guidance on policies and approaches, and a national partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
  • National Child Safety Advisory Task Force Partner — National partner of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, made up of leading experts and organizations.
  • National Children’s Advocacy Center Partner — Third-party safety expert providing guidance on policies and approaches.
  • Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council Partner — Initiated a Boys & Girls Club program on the Pascua Yaqui reservation at their request and funds the program.
  • Praesidium Partner — National partner providing a confidential 24-hour toll-free Child Safety Hotline and guidance on policies and approaches.
  • Tucson Conquistadores Partner — Provided $1.32 million in funding for athletic programs and operational support.
  • Tucson Unified School District Partner — Operates the Frank & Edith Morton Clubhouse collaboratively with the district and has a second collaborative project for the Jim & Vicki Click Club.