Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBig Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh 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)(1)
$2.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs49staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.2%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.2%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.7M spent
Programs$1.9M70%Management and general$397k14%Fundraising$425k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$157k in FY2023 and −$208k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.9 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 56% of revenue in FY2025. $378k is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending71funders
$706ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Big Brothers Big Sisters Of AmericaEvery year since FY2017$295k$206k$174k$182k$329k$210k$319kInspire Brands Foundation IncSince FY2019$45k$67k$59k$60k$10kThe Grable FoundationOn and off$40k$80k$40kHuddle Up for Kids FoundationOn and off$153kScaife Family FoundationSince FY2020$18k$18k$50k$60kUpmc GroupOn and off$13k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$254k$165k$209k$73k$198k$90k$122k46 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$16k$13k$80k$180k$159k$116k$123k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund