BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS INDEPENDENCE REGION

EIN: 231352034 501(c)(3) Youth Development

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$5,161,204
Total Expenses
$6,922,411
Total Assets
$9,345,673
Net Assets
$7,081,786
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1915
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
MARCUS ALLEN
Phone
2157909200
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS INDEPENDENCE REGION, founded in 1915, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $5.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 51% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $6.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 34% operating deficit.

Mission

TO IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH AND CLOSE THE MENTORING GAP, BY CREATING AND SUPPORTING ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS AND STRENGTHENING THE QUALITY OF THE MENTORING FIELD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $4,199,651

MENTORING SERVICES: THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED AND SCHOOL-BASED YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS, MORE THAN 1,300 CHILDREN ARE SERVED ANNUALLY IN CHESTER, DELAWARE, MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES IN...

Read more

MENTORING SERVICES: THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED AND SCHOOL-BASED YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS, MORE THAN 1,300 CHILDREN ARE SERVED ANNUALLY IN CHESTER, DELAWARE, MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA, AND BURLINGTON, CAMDEN AND GLOUCESTER COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY. PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE A RATING OF THREE STARS BY CHARITY NAVIGATOR (THE NATION'S LARGEST AND MOST UTILIZED CHARITY EVALUATOR), GOLD STANDARD FOR TOP PERFORMING AGENCIES IN THE NATION, AND 1,387 CHILDREN AND MENTORS POSITIVELY IMPACTED DURING 2022. DURING 2022, OF THE CHILDREN IN YOUTH MENTORIING PROGRAMS FOR 12 MONTHS OR MORE, 98% OF LITTLES AVOIDED OR CEASED SUBSTANCE USE, 94% OF LITTLES STAYED ON TRACK WITH OR IMPROVED BEHAVIOR IN SCHOOL, 97% OF LITTLES KEPT OR CREATED PLANS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND BEYOND. ALSO PROVIDED CAPACITY BUILDING, TRAINING & QUALITY ASSURANCE TO 345 TO 350 ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION.

Program 2
Expenses: $363,970

AS AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS INDEPENDENCE, MENTOR INDEPENDENCE REGION (MIR) WAS LAUNCHED IN 2015 TO EXPAND THE MENTORING FIELD'S REGIONAL CAPACITY TO REACH MORE YOUTH...

Read more

AS AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS INDEPENDENCE, MENTOR INDEPENDENCE REGION (MIR) WAS LAUNCHED IN 2015 TO EXPAND THE MENTORING FIELD'S REGIONAL CAPACITY TO REACH MORE YOUTH, AND TO PAIR THEM WITH CARING, COMMITTED ADULT MENTORS, MIR WORKS DIRECTLY WITH MENTORING PROGRAMS BY ASSISTING WITH TRAININGS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, QUALITY ASSESSMENT, PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, AND ADVOCACY. DURING 2022, 395 PROGRAMS WERE DIRECTLY SUPPORTED, 65 TRAININGS WERE DELIVERED, 1,452 ADULT PARTICIPANTS WERE TRAINED, 550 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE HOURS WERE DELIVERED, 250 QUALITY ASSESSMENT REVIEWS WERE COMPLETED, AND APPROXIMATELY 179,000 YOUTH WERE POSITIVELY IMPACTED. MIR'S MISSION IS TO FUEL THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS FOR GREATER PHILADELPHIA'S YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO CLOSE THE MENTORING GAP.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,119,299
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $193,569
Other Revenue $-151,664
TOTAL REVENUE $5,161,204

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $97,682
Salaries & Benefits $4,928,129
Fundraising Expenses $1,010,898
Program Expenses $4,563,621
Other Expenses $1,896,600
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,922,411

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,161,204 $10,631,195 -0.5%
Expenses $6,922,411 $7,375,066 -0.1%
Net Income $-1,761,207 $3,256,129 -1.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
25
Independent Members
25
Employees
104
Volunteers
1192

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$434,294
Total Directors
29
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEPHEN SMITH CHAIRPERSON 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY HAMILTON VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER WILSON TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES LEYDEN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ALDI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN BALDRY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW BENIOFF DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MITCHELL BENSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT BENTLEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRICIA PATRICIA BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA CALDWELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA DAVIDSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA DEVINE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH R GENOVESI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY HAMILTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISA HARRIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIVONNIA TJ HARVEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA HIGGINS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARNOLD JOHNSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY JONAS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLEN KING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHANIEL L KOONCE II DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY KYRIAKAKIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES LEYDEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH MARRONE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROHIT MEHROTRA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PHILIPS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLEE RIVERS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER WILSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS ALLEN CEO 40.00
Officer
$255,199 $10,809 $266,008
MICHELLE Y MOLANO COO 40.00
Officer
$156,489 $11,797 $168,286
ELLIOT BERGER VP OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$176,000 $0 $176,000
RICH BERRY VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$114,186 $0 $114,186
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,161,204 $6,922,411 $9,345,673 $-1,761,207
2022 $10,631,195 $7,375,066 $8,863,278 $3,256,129
2021 $5,788,360 $5,189,432 $6,252,548 $598,928
2020 $5,369,568 $6,560,556 $5,352,907 $-1,190,988
2019 $6,260,703 $6,268,509 $5,620,695 $-7,806
2018 $6,808,828 $6,509,791 $5,324,488 $299,037
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Pennsylvania Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS INDEPENDENCE REGION with other nonprofits in Pennsylvania and across the country.