Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters

Analysis

Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters is a registered charity in United States, based in Mattoon, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters reported income of $200k and spending of $190k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $242k to $200k (-17%), an average of -4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yarmouth-Dennis Youth Hockey Assoc Inc ($200k), Do Good 41 Inc ($200k) and Baltimore Kids Chess League Inc ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $41k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $76k. At year end it held assets of $50k against liabilities of $202, net assets of $50k. It reported 7 employees.