Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blair County

Analysis

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blair County is a registered charity in United States, based in Altoona, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1968, 58 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blair County reported income of $227k and spending of $183k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $166k to $227k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blair County sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln County Television ($227k), Council on Naturopathic Medical Education Inc ($227k) and Moore County Historical Museum ($227k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 45% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $84k. At year end it held assets of $427k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $427k. It reported 6 employees.