Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County

Organization Overview

Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County is located in Reading, PA. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (O31) the organization is classified as: Big Brothers & Big Sisters, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County generated $441.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $451.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH STRONG AND ENDURING, PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED 1-TO-1 RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER, FOREVER. WE STRIVE TO FOSTER POSITIVE AND MEASURABLE GROWTH FOR OUR YOUTH INCLUDING A STRENGTHENED SENSE OF SELF-WORTH; DEVELOPMENT OF CHARACTER; AND IMPROVED RELATIONSHIPS & PERFORMANCE AT HOME, IN SCHOOL, AND THROUGHOUT THE BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED OVER 12,500 PROGRAM SERVICE HOURS TO THE 181 YOUTH SERVED. OVER 90% OF THESE YOUTH ARE AT OR BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. HOWEVER, FAMILY INCOME IS NOT A DETERMINING FACTOR FOR ACCEPTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$272,620
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$31,716
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$92,076
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$396,412
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $29
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $44,515
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $440,956

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Big Brothers-Big Sisters Of Berks County has recieved totaling $279,717.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of Berks County

Reading, PA

PURPOSE: PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: BIG BROTHERS/SISTERS

$272,620
The Giorgi Family Foundation

Temple, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION

$5,000
Dermody Properties Foundation

Reno, NV

PURPOSE: COST OF ACTIVITIES FOR MENTORING PROGRAMS, TRANSPORTATION ETC.

$1,000
Breidegam Family Foundation Inc

Fleetwood, PA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR AT-RISK YOUTH

$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$97
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