Since 1876, the mission of the Boys’ Club of New York is to empower boys and young men by providing effective programs and a supportive community. Unlike the YMCA and the Boy’s and Girl's Club, the Boys’ Club is a non profit organization. This entails that the funding the Boys’ Club receives comes from donations from private donors. These donations are not necessarily consistent and on a regular basis.
Out of the three clubhouses, the Abbe Clubhouse has the most amount of members without having the right amount of support. Recently, the clubhouse has placed a limit as to how many members it can enroll for the school year. In addition, the minimum age a child can be registered at the Abbe Clubhouse will