Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette Inc

Analysis

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lafayette, IN. 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 Greater Lafayette Inc reported income of $537k and spending of $373k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $323k to $537k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 Greater Lafayette Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Georgia Right to Life Committee Inc Educational Trust Fund ($537k), Center for Equal Opportunity ($537k) and Mon Valley Alliance Foundation Inc ($537k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $234k (63% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $569k against liabilities of $152k, net assets of $417k. It reported 5 employees.