Kansas · Nonprofit
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC (Kansas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $102,882 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF THE FLINT HILLS INC ($88,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $77k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $103k
- Net assets
- $60k
What Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Flint Hills Inc does
Mission
Provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.
As stated on its FY2017 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2021: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $44k → $9k.
From the IRS filings of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
86% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC's grant income comes from Kansas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Kansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
73%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC?
- BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC (Kansas) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $102,882 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF THE FLINT HILLS INC ($88,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $102,882 in grants to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC?
- UNITED WAY OF THE FLINT HILLS INC is the largest funder on record, with $88,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE FLINT HILLS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing