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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
230 North Thirteenth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
tel: (215) 567-7000
fax: (215) 567-0394
EIN: 23-1365190

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Board Leadership

Brian Jackson
Board Chair

CEO

Karen Mathis
President, CEO

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Human Services : Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Little moments. Big magic.

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2009)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $17,467,928
Other Revenue $820,741
Total Revenue $18,288,669
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $20,025,992
Administrative Expenses $1,150,268
Fundraising Expenses $1,999,467
Total Functional Expenses $23,175,727
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-4,887,058
   
Net Assets $19,186,831

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Compensation of Leaders     (FYE 12/2009)

Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$308,788 1.33% Judith Vredenburgh Former President, CEO
Other Salaries of Note
$124,500 0.53% Mathis Karen President, CEO

Mission

Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the oldest, largest and most effective youth mentoring organization in the United States. Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors children, ages 6-18, in communities across the country. Our mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors that have a measurable impact on youth. National research has shown that positive relationships between youth and their Big Brothers and Big Sisters mentors have a direct and measurable impact on children's lives. Big Brothers Big Sisters currently operates in all 50 states, and in 12 countries around the world!

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