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Youth Development (O21I) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MERIDEN INC

EIN: 06-1013015 · MERIDEN, CT 06451-3132 · United States · FY 2023 Data
4 out of 5 63 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 53/100
Reliability (20%) 82/100
Effectiveness (25%) 70/100
Impact (25%) 55/100
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MERIDEN INC logo
65
CharityAI™ Score
out of 100
Mission Statement

The mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Meriden is to enable all young people, especially those who need us the most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible, caring citizens.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.5M
Annual Budget
$1.5M
Total Revenue
$1.4M
Total Expenses
$6.3M
Net Assets
78
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 53.7%
Fundraising Efficiency 433.7%
Operating Reserve 52.62x
Liability-to-Asset 2.1%
Revenue Diversification 58.8%
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 1,721 similar organizations (United States, Youth Development, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
53.7% 82.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
30.1% 12.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
16.3% 3.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
433.7% 140.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
52.6 mo 12.0 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
2.1% 8.9%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
58.8% 89.2%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-39.7% 8.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
13.4% 14.2%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
2.2% 2.4%
P10P90
CharityAI™ Evaluation — 2025
65 / 100
59
Financial
82
Reliability
70
Effectiveness
55
Impact
Financial Strength (30%) 59
Reliability & Transparency (20%) 82
Program Effectiveness (25%) 70
Impact & Outcomes (25%) 55

2,400 served annually $1K per beneficiary 2 programs 88 staff

IRS Verified Form 990 on File 90% Data Complete
Impact
2 programs
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
Have each youth realize their full potential while having their needs met in an equitable fashion. 1,200 $7.00 Per Day
Each child leaves the confident, prepared, and equipped to build a great future. 1,200 $2,402.58 Per Year
Geographic Reach
Local 100%
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.5M $1.4M $6.3M 53.7% 78
2022 $2.4M $1.3M $5.9M 53.8% 91
2021 $1.3M $864K N/A 39
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Organization Details
EIN
06-1013015
State
CT
City
MERIDEN
ZIP
06451-3132
Classification
O21I
Category
Youth Development
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1888
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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