[3] Later, as a result of the first informal meeting, a formal conference was held in June 1993 just outside of Boston on the campus of the Belmont Hill School to continue the discussion.
During the initial ten years, the organization was managed by an executive secretary working part-time and a board of trustees.
[4][5][6] In 2001, an Executive Director was hired to work full-time and an autonomous office was established in La Jolla for the organization.
[14] IBSC forums have shared research regarding the impact of single-sex schooling on subsequent student performance.
[21] Boys selected as delegates first engaged in service projects near their school locally to develop their capacities for ethical leadership through service and worked together virtually, before meeting in person for the conference and become exposed to global issues while engaging in collaborative projects.