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Gene Slays Boys Club of St. Louis Inc.

Gene Slays Boys Club of St. Louis Inc.

Saint Louis, MO 63104
Tax ID43-0653261

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,509,913

Expenses

$1,684,396

Mission

TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD IN PURSUIT OF MEETING KEY DEVELOPMENTAL AND ACADEMIC BENCHMARKS OF 3RD, 5TH AND 8TH GRADES; ENSURES MEMBERS ARE READY FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER. GSGBC UNDERSTANDS THAT THROUGH EDUCATION ITS MEMBERS CAN BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THAT OF OUR COMMUNITY.

About

HEALTHY LIFESTYLES - TO DELINEATE FROM SCHOOL AND SHOW MEMBERS THAT ACADEMICS HAVE AN IMPORTANT BEARING ON ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE. GSGBC COMBINES ACADEMIC COMPONENTS WITH ITS FULL HEALTHY LIFESTYLES PROGRAM THAT INCLUDE AQUATICS, ATHLETICS & RECREATION, CHARACTER & CITIZENSHIP AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES (ENCOMPASS PHYSICAL AND NUTRITIONAL HEALTH, SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND RISKY BEHAVIOR AVOIDANCE). ALL YOUTH RECREATION AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE PHYSICAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS AND A BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE RULES OF THE GAMES, AS WELL AS PRACTICE, TEAMWORK, AND HEALTHY SPORTSMANSHIP ATTITUDES; SWIMMING LESSONS ARE MANDATORY DURING THE SUMMER FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, YOUTH HAVE APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR OF EITHER FREE-PLAY OR ORGANIZED RECREATION OR A COMBINATION OF BOTH. YOUTH ARE PROVIDED WITH SUPERVISED, UNSTRUCTURED RECREATIONAL TIME IN THE GYM AND ON THE FIELDS OF THE CLUB. DURING THIS TIME, MEMBERS CAN GET INVOLVED IN PICK-UP BASKETBALL, KICKBALL OR DODGE BALL GAMES, OR SIMPLY SHOOT A BASKETBALL. OLDER YOUTH ALSO HAVE THE OPTION TO WORKOUT IN THE SUPERVISED WEIGHT ROOM. YOUTH HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE ON INTRAMURAL AND COMPETITIVE SPORTS TEAMS.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of gene slay's boys' club of st. louis, inc. is to empower girls and boys in the st. louis metropolitan area, especially those who need us most, to realize their physical, intellectual, and emotional potential.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To facilitate the development of the whole child in pursuit of meeting key developmental and academic benchmarks of 3rd, 5th and 8th grades; ensures members are ready for college and career. gsgbc understands that through education its members can break the cycle of poverty and improve their quality of life and that of our community.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of MO.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 2524 S ELEVENTH STREET, ST LOUIS, MO, 631044308 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 66 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$174,483.
  • The organization has 24 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1929.
  • The organization pays $988,106 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $276,671 in fundraising expenses.

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