Boys and Girls Clubs of Story County Inc.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Story County Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.
About
FOR ALMOST 50 YEARS, THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF STORY COUNTY HAS WORKED WITH AT-RISK STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM LOW INCOME, DISADVANTAGED SOCIAL AND FAMILY CIRCUMSTANCES. THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH THAT WILL BE SERVED BY THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF STORY COUNTY ARE 6-18 YEAR OLD RESIDENTS OF AMES AND STORY COUNTY. DURING SCHOOL BREAKS, A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF OUR PARTICIPATING MEMBERS ARE FROM SURROUNDING COUNTIES. WE TARGET UNDERSERVED, UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH WHO ARE IN NEED OF ADDIITIONAL SUPPORT TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND PREPARE THEM FOR GREAT FUTURES THROUGH OUR RESEARCHED-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. WE PROVIDE HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO HELP MEMBERS GRADUATE ON TIME FROM HIGH SCHOOL, WITH A PLAN FOR THE FUTURE, KNOWING THAT THEY ARE BETTER EQUIPED TO FACE LIFE'S CHALLENGES. THE CLUB OFFERS OUR MEMBERS WHAT THEY NEED AND WANT MOST 1)ADULTS WHO RESPECT AND LISTEN TO THEM, 2) A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN HAVE FUN AND BE THEMSELVES, 3) INTERESTING, CONSTRUCTIVE ACTIVITIES THAT CHANNEL YOUTHFUL ENERGY. THE CLUB PROVIDES A DEDICATED LEARNING SPACE FOR YOUTH TO LEARN HOW TO MEET THEIR GOALS AND FIND SUCCESS BY ENRICHING THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND PROVIDING THEM WITH A SAFE HAVEN IN WHICH THEY CAN LEARN AND GROW. WE ARE DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT THESE YOUTH HAVE GREATER ACCESS TO QUALITY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR LIVES AND SHAPE THEIR FUTURES. THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF STORY COUNTY CURRENTLY PROVIDES RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, CHARACTER, AND LEADERSHIP TO OVER 550 MEMBERS.
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is IA.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2018 has a total of 25 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $64,376.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1963.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $332,015 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $69,498 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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