BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS

EIN 37-1095468 · Big Brothers & Big Sisters (O31)

What they do

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois (the Organization) is A Nonprofit Organization Committed to Igniting The Potential of Youth In St. Clair, Madison, Monroe, and Clinton Counties In Illinois. Its Mentor Program Pairs Young People With Strong, Positive Mentors to Help Them Achieve Their Full Potential. Through One-to-one Relationships, The Organization Supports Youth In Succeeding In School, Avoiding Risky Behaviors, and Pursuing Their Dreams. By Building Lasting Connections Between Bigs and Littles, The Organization Aims to Create Brighter Futures and Stronger Communities Across The Region.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

71.02%of revenue went to mission work73.9% of expenses · Program services

15.06%of revenue went to fundraising15.7% of expenses

$96.04spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.97%of revenue went to management and office costs10.4% of expenses

$1.27in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

50.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$530,766

Mission workProgram services$376,94971.02% of revenue73.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$52,9009.97% of revenue10.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$79,92315.06% of revenue15.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$20,9943.96% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$509,77296.04% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 73.9% mission · 10.4% management · 15.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.04% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 69.1% mission · 10.5% management · 20.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.63% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 11.5% management · 20.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.49% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 73.7% mission · 9.6% management · 16.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.30% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.9% mission · 13.7% management · 17.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.31% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 12.7% management · 15.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.84% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$530,766

Expenses$509,772

Annual surplus $20,994 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$376,949 · 73.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$52,900 · 10.4% of expenses

Fundraising$79,923 · 15.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$530,766

Expenses$509,772

Assets$646,648

Income$634,257

Contributions$270,300

Mission work (program services)$376,949

Fundraising$79,923

Management and general$52,900

Accounting fees$8,200

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (17)

KYLER STEVENSBOARD MEMBER

TANYA HARRISBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN MORSEBOARD MEMBER

ROBIN SAMPSONBOARD MEMBER

REGINA CARLTONBOARD MEMBER

MONICA MUELLERBOARD MEMBER

MIRANDA STEVENSPRESIDENT

MIKE MARCHALBOARD MEMBER

LEVI KIRBYBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN LOOSETREASURER

KIM RAWLINGSBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN POETTKERBOARD MEMBER

JEFF EVANSVICE PRESIDENT

JASON KLEINBOARD MEMBER

JAMES OLIVERBOARD MEMBER

DOREEN NERSESIANBOARD MEMBER

CYNTHIA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1981
Location: 2900 FRANK SCOTT PARKWAY WEST 956, BELLEVILLE, IL 62223-5000
County: St. Clair
In care of: BRIANNA ANDERSON
Primary officer: BRIANNA ANDERSON, Executive Dir.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(618) 398-3162

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FEW CPAS
NTEE classification: Big Brothers & Big Sisters (O31)
IRS tax category: Big Brothers & Big Sisters