Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Dane County Inc
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Dane County Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Big Brothers Big Sisters creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
About
Enrollment - assesses youth and volunteers for eligibility and suitability for the program. In 2019, we served 765 volunteers through 1-to-1 match relationships. We matched 208 children with mentors, an 18% increase from 2018. We enrolled 237 volunteers who on average are matched within 42 days of their interview. We implemented lean processes which has shortened the wait time more boys by over 5 months. 87% of children enrolled are low income. 88% of children enrolled are children of color. At the end of 2019, 213 children were waiting to be matched with a mentor. We estimate that our volunteers spent 79,560 hours mentoring children which represents $2,023.018 invested back into our community.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Big brothers big sisters of dane county's mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Matching caring adults to children needing a positive role model outside of their homes.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of WI, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 2059 ATWOOD AVE, MADISON, WI, 537045386.
- The non-profit has a total of 22 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$112,537.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1966.
- The organization pays $925,409 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $334,259 in fundraising expenses.