Partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Help us ensure all kids have a great future by partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America is the nation’s leading youth-serving organization. We pride ourselves in building unique and innovative partnerships that help America’s young people reach their full potential while also delivering against your CSR, business and marketing goals.
What do Boys & Girls Clubs do?
For over 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs have provided young people from age six to early adulthood with the safe places, caring mentors and skill-building opportunities to be successful in school, career and life.
We deliver engaging programs focused on academics, health & wellness, character leadership, and life and workforce readiness designed to empower youth to excel in school and lead healthy, productive lives. We do whatever it takes to ensure all kids have a great future.
But don’t take it from us, hear what some of our partners have to say...
Working with Boys & Girls Clubs of America has been an enriching journey. Their collaborative spirit and strategic creativity shine through at every level, from local to national. Our partnership has enabled us to bring innovative ideas to life while positively impacting the communities we serve.”
It’s inspiring to see how this partnership has brought positive change to the communities we serve and played a pivotal role in advancing our business objectives.”
We felt strongly that Boys & Girls Clubs of America was not only a natural tie to our focus area, but also allowed us to address vital needs within communities. Choosing a partner that aligns well with your company’s mission and core values is crucial to ensure the partnership is meaningful and impactful.”
Become a Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partner
We customize every partnership based on the priorities of your company or organization, and we strive to drive meaning, value and impact for both our partner and our mission:
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
To learn more about how to become a Boys & Girls Clubs of America partner, simply fill out and submit our Boys & Girls Clubs of America partner application. Our team will be in contact as soon as possible.
Corporate Partner Criteria
- Revenue: BGCA requires a minimum investment of $150,000 per year to become a national partner. More details about the minimum donation requirements will be explained by a member of BGCA’s Business Development team. Additional funding may be required if pass-through to Clubs and/or support of a particular program is desired.
- Endorsement: Boys & Girls Clubs of America does not engage in direct or implied endorsements.
- Exclusivity: Boys & Girls Clubs of America does not allow company-wide or category exclusivity. It is in the best interest of Boys & Girls Clubs of America to maximize the spectrum of potential partners.
- Fundraising Sales and BGCA Resources: The promotion should not require BGCA to conduct a promotional effort or commit major resources in order to actualize the fundraising potential. Promotions will not be based on acquiring, using the names of, or soliciting Boys & Girls Clubs of America donors, vendors, partners or employees. BGCA will not enter into partnerships where the main (sole) focus is on securing new customers for a company or when the main mechanism for the partnership requires actions from BGCA, its database, its volunteers or its Clubs. BGCA will not participate in corporate voting contests benefiting nonprofit organization that receives the most consumer votes, except when there is a minimum guaranteed contribution of at least $150,000 to benefit BGCA.
- Business requirements: Boys & Girls Clubs of America will only work with companies that have been in business for at least one year.
- BGCA is not currently accepting proposals that include or are within the following categories:
- Adult content
- Alcoholic beverages
- Dangerous products/firearms
- Tobacco/Marijuana
BGCA adheres to the Better Business Bureau’s Standards for Charity Accountability.
