Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Los Angeles
Analysis
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Los Angeles is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1941, 85 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, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Los Angeles reported income of $5.6m and spending of $6.5m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.0m to $5.6m (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Los Angeles sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Funding Project ($5.6m), Invest in Kids ($5.6m) and Institute for Applied Tinkering ($5.5m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 9.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $275k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $8.9m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $7.5m. It reported 150 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 71%
- Program services 9.3%
- Other 20%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Funding Project | Washington | $5.6m |
| Invest in Kids | Denver | $5.6m |
| Institute for Applied Tinkering | San Francisco | $5.5m |
| Change Summer Inc | New York | $5.6m |