Nonprofit screen
Screen a listBig Brothersbig Sisters of Middle Tn
Can you give?
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)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −37% in 3 yrs59staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.6%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianBig Brothersbig Sisters of Middle Tn
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.2M spent
Programs$3.8M72%Management and general$1.1M20%Fundraising$403k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$345k in FY2023, −$2.9M in FY2024 and −$369k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
26 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
23 of the 32 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 53% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII59funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
67%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Middle Tennessee IncEvery year since FY2017$109k$85k$90k$111k$100k$91k$89kMemorial Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$43k$45k$45k$45k$40kThe Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund IncOn and off$75k$75k$40k$30k$30k$3kScarlett Family FoundationSince FY2021$50k$100k$75kUnited Way of South Central TennesseeEvery year since FY2017$38k$33k$28k$20k$20k$18k$25kCarolyn Smith FoundationOn and off$10k$40k$20k$40k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$56k$80k$60k$68k$3.7M$230k36 other fundersUp to $65k a year each$107k$49k$140k$124k$126k$160k$222k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund