Boys Club of Wichita Falls
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING ADULTS. TO ENGAGE, ATTAIN AND FULLY SUPPORT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF WICHITA FALLS, INC. MISSION, LESS THAN 4% OF BUDGETED REVENUE ORIGINATES FROM YOUTH MEMBERSHIPS AND PROGRAM FEES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THOSE IN FINANCIAL NEED. THEREFORE, NO FINANCIAL BARRIERS PREVENT YOUTH PARTICIPATION DUE TO ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.
- Income
- $3.0 million
- Spending
- $4.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 14 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 68%
- Employees
- 45
- Volunteers
- 244
- Highest pay
- $116,265, executive direc
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 80 out of 100.
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 14.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 48% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2530 of 30 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $3.8 million spent. THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF WICHITA FALLS PROUDLY SERVES MORE THAN 4,000 YOUNG PEOPLE ANNUALLY IN 4 LOCAL CLUBS (CENTRAL,NORTHWEST,SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST), A FULL SERVICE CAMP (CAMP GRAHAM BALL LOCATED IN ARCHER COUNTY) AND AN ATHLETIC FIELDS COMPLEX (LOCATED ON FAIRWAY BLVD). AT OUR CLUBS, YOUTH ARE PROVIDED AFTER SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION, MEALS, STRONG ROLE MODELS, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ATHLETIC LEAGUES, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH QUALITY OUT OF SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING WHEN THEY MIGHT OTHERWISE RISK BEING UNSUPERVISED, OR PARTICIPATE IN RISKY, UNHEALTHY OR UNSAFE ACTIVITIES.TARGETED PROGRAM OUTCOMES OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE SUPPORT OUR MISSION, VISION AND EFFECTIVELY IMPACT CHILDREN.
- $149,963 spent. CAMP GRAHAM BALL SERVES MORE THAN 2,000 YOUTH AND ADULTS ANNUALLY THROUGH YOUTH DAY CAMPS, YOUTH RESIDENT CAMPS, FAMILY REUNIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND USAGE BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.YOUTH CAMPERS ARE PROVIDED WITH TRANSPORTATION, BUNKHOUSE ACCOMMODATIONS, MEALS, STRONG ROLE MODELS AND MULTIPLE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.
- $74,434 spent. THE SPORTS PROGRAM DEVELOPS CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL FITNESS. THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF WICHITA FALLS, INC. YOUTH SPORT LEAGUES TEACH SPORT SPECIFIC SKILLS AND FUNDAMENTALS AND SUPPORT THE PRIORITY OUTCOMES OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS, HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND GOOD CHARACTER. MORE THAN 750 YOUTH MEMBERS ARE SERVED BY THE SPORT LEAGUE PROGRAMS IN FOOTBALL, CHEERLEADING, BASKETBALL, AND COMPETITIVE SWIMMING.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1940.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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