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Screen a listBig Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$2.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs26staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.4%
Months of reserve6.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.8%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.1M spent
Programs$1.6M78%Management and general$90k4%Fundraising$372k18%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$243k in FY2024 and −$68k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.2 months, above the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 39% of revenue in FY2025. $1.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending53funders
$954ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater KnoxvilleincEvery year since FY2017$228k$273k$293k$191k$69k$180k$122kBig Brothers Big Sisters Of AmericaEvery year since FY2017$187k$178k$123k$126k$225k$192k$242kBig Brothersbig Sisters of Middle TnOn and off$79k$58k$126k$61k$214k$248kUnited Way of Greater Kingsport IncEvery year since FY2017$73k$70k$66k$78k$65k$65k$65kHaslam Family Foundation IncSince FY2021$50k$100k$150kYouth Collaboratory IncSince FY2021$28k$114k$43kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$13k$21k$29k$80k$73k32 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$104k$77k$95k$139k$166k$122k$159k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund