Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada

Analysis

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) 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 Southern Nevada reported income of $981k and spending of $611k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $472k to $981k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. 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 Southern Nevada sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brain Injury Association of Va Inc ($981k), Mainstreet Uptown Butte Inc ($981k) and Braking Cycles ($981k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $323k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $823k, net assets of $888k. It reported 8 employees.