Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Mercer County Inc
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Mercer County Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
About
BBBS - Mercer provided mentors to 568 vulnerable youths in 2018. The three basic types of programs are: Community based - involves volunteers (Bigs) who provide opportunities for the youths (Littles) to enjoy the companionship of a caring adult outside of the home and school in various cultural, educational and receational types of activities; school based - involves volunteers who provide Littles with one on one time and attention in their school settings, typically for at least one hour per week during the academic year; Workplace Mentoring - involves volunteers who provide one on one mentoring at the workplace twice monthly where Littles learn about the business, careers, and educational requirements. Stem educational activities are also part of the curiculum.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better.we partner with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the community and hold ourselves accountable for each child in our program achieving higher aspirations, greater confidence, and better relationships, avoidance of risky behaviors and educational success.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that change their lives for the better.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as NJ.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2019 to be 535 East Franklin Ave, Trenton, NJ, 08610.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 12 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $20,008.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2002.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $492,748 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $57,507 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.