Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New York City Inc
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New York City Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City (BBBS of NYC) was founded in 1904 with the vision that all youth achieve their full potential and is the founding organization of the nation’s youth mentoring movement. Our mission is to build and support mentoring relationships that ignite the biggest possible futures for youth.
About
The organization served over 5,900 youth in fiscal-year 2018. Of those, approximately 2,600 youth were provided with one-to-one mentoring from trained adult volunteers for approximately 222,000 hours worth of services. The remaining 3,300 youth participated in one day opportunities at schools or corporations, where volunteers shared core competencies, experiences and wisdom in group program sessions, which focused on professional skill building and workplace themes. In addition, program services are also in the form of referrals, client advocacy, recreation, career exploration, educational workshops including tutoring, SAT/ACT prep, college trips, and college readiness and persistence programming.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The mission of big brothers big sisters of new york city is to provide mentors to all children who need caring adult role models--special friends who can help expand their horizons, realize their potential and enrich their futures--changing their lives. we seek to train community organizations in every neighborhood empowering them to establish their own mentoring programs.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “See schedule o”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is NY.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 40 RECTOR STREET 11TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10006.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 167 employees.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$4,257.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 57 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1904.
- 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 J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $6,421,809 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,425,903 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- 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.