Nonprofit · EIN 62-0557179
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA
Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,702,295 | $3,959,583 | -$257,288 | $4,919,991 | $611,327 | $4,308,664 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,519,194 | $3,497,192 | $22,002 | $4,956,508 | $505,849 | $4,450,659 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,522,884 | $3,239,380 | -$716,496 | $5,054,877 | $689,514 | $4,365,363 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,287,722
- of which government grants
- $1,342,459
- Program service revenue
- $13,303
- Investment income
- $184,390
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $24,559
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$134,305
- Other revenue
- $216,880
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $361,870
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,615,327
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,467,590
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $172,660
- Travel
- $24,683
- Depreciation
- $198,662
- Program services (functional)
- $3,140,286
- Management and general (functional)
- $734,345
- Fundraising (functional)
- $84,952
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,956,508
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,919,991
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $611,327
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,308,664
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,534,572
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,282,825
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,019,812
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $288,852
- Gross receipts
- $3,968,627
- Employees
- 116
- Volunteers
- 277
- Year formed
- 1955
- State of legal domicile
- TN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES J MORGAN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $221,943 | $19,088 |
| JOSHUA MURPHY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $103,525 | $31,727 |
| WILLIAM P AIKEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.13 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DUNLEVY | VICE PRESIDENT, INTERNAL AFFAIRS AND TREASUER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BARAJAS | VICE PRESIDENT, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 1.11 | $0 | $0 |
| TYRUS WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.04 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R BODE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EISCHEID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.09 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.09 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.09 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS CULVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.34 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER W DICKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.08 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ELDORADO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.48 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE EISELSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.39 | $0 | $0 |
| EVANN FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.16 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD PETERSON HOSTETLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| GAIL JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| JOE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.08 | $0 |
| LATONYA LYONS | VICE PRESIDENT, BOARD ENGAGEMENT AND FORMER CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.16 | $0 |
| BRENDA GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 |
| JAY MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.41 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.18 | $0 |
| QUINCY JENKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.18 | $0 |
| DAVID RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 |
| EILIER TERUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BARRY VANDELINDER JR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.04 | $0 |
| CECIL VAUGHAN III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 |
| DAVE TOCCHINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 |
| KIRBY W YOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| APRIL LOMAX-MEANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.09 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES J MORGAN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $250,651 | $22,092 |
| JOSHUA MURPHY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $95,927 | $25,709 |
| RUSS BARKER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $72,923 | $27,469 |
| WILLIAM P AIKEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DUNLEVY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BARAJAS | VICE PRESIDENT, FUNDRAISING Trustee or director, Officer | 1.19 | $0 | $0 |
| TYRUS WARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.08 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R BODE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW R BRANDON | TREASURER & VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.65 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS CULVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.58 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER W DICKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.08 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ELDORADO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.81 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE EISELSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.65 | $0 | $0 |
| EVANN FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.27 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD PETERSON HOSTETLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL JENKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.08 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA LYONS | FORMER CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.27 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MASTEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.15 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.69 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.31 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG OSWALD | VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 1.35 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| EILIER TERUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.42 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY VANDELINDER JR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.08 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL VAUGHAN III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.12 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE TOCCHINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRBY W YOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES J MORGAN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $190,352 | $28,318 |
| RUSS BARKER | COO Officer | 40 | $101,631 | $34,331 |
| WILLIAM P AIKEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BARAJAS | VICE PRESIDENT INTERNAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 0.58 | $0 | $0 |
| MONTRELL BESLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R BODE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW R BRANDON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.52 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BROCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE BRANDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS CULVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER W DICKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ELDORADO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.58 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE EISELSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| EVANN FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD PETERSON HOSTETLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.42 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL JENKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.12 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINCY JENKINS | VICE PRESIDENT EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 0.52 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.23 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA LYONS | FORMER CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.31 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL MASTEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG OSWALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.06 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| EILIER TERUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY VANDELINDER JR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.17 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL VAUGHAN III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE TOCCHINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.33 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRBY W YOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.46 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MURPHY | DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1307 EAST MAIN STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-4944
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DR LE ANDREA WARE, 1307 EAST MAIN STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
- Signed the 990
- DR LE ANDREA WARE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (423) 266-6131
- Website
- WWW.BGCCHA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHNSON HICKEY & MURCHISON PC
Mission
TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION - OUR EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS ENABLE OUR YOUNG PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL VIA TUTORING, HOMEWORK HELP, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE RECORDED THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT IN GRADE PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS IMPROVEMENTS IN BEHAVIOR AS A RESULT OF HIGHER SELF ESTEEM.Expenses $1,046,762 · revenue $364,488
- LEADERSHIP - OUR YOUTH ARE PREPARED FOR ADULTHOOD AS WELL AS POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION THROUGH VOLUNTEERING, MENTORING, AND RESUME AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS. THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE SEEN WITH MORE AND MORE OF OUR MEMBERS ENROLLING IN POST-SECONDARY SCHOOLS, HEADING COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, AND VOLUNTEERING WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION.Expenses $1,046,762
- PREVENTION AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE - WE TEACH AGAINST THE DANGERS OF NEGATIVE OR QUESTIONABLE LIFESTYLES AND BEHAVIORS AND TEACH OUR YOUTH THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING BETTER LIFESTYLE CHOICES REGARDING ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, DRUGS, GANGS, AND PREMATURE SEXUAL ACTIVITY. WE ALSO STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING HEALTHY AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD CHOICES, OBESITY AWARENESS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE AND STAYING ACTIVE.Expenses $1,046,762
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-0557179
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1957
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,919,991
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,968,627
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,702,295 | $3,959,583 | $4,919,991 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,519,194 | $3,497,192 | $4,956,508 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,522,884 | $3,239,380 | $5,054,877 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,478,193 | $3,034,571 | $5,194,752 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 62-0557179).
Questions about BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA
- What is the EIN of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA is 62-0557179.
- Is BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
- Are donations to BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR LE ANDREA WARE.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 30 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $221,943 (JAMES J MORGAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,702,295, expenses of $3,959,583 and total assets of $4,919,991 at year end.
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