Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, registered in 1993, with $964,114 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
97 W Colt Square Dr, Fayetteville, AR, 72703 EIN 71-0744925 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2024)
$964K
▲ 6.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$911K
Net assets
$553K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating7 mo reserves · +6% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc: 7 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 97 W Colt Square Dr, Fayetteville, AR, 72703
- City
- Fayetteville
- State
- Arkansas
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Clubs & Centers
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $361K (FY2013) to $964K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $96KNet assets $553K
Operating margin
5.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$649K
Total liabilities
$96K
Net assets
$553K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $964,114▲6.9% | $910,756▲0.3% | $552,987▲10.7% | $649,267▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $902,118▲37.4% | $908,131▲28.3% | $499,629▼1.2% | $527,538▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $656,594▲8.7% | $707,917▲17.7% | $505,642▼9.2% | $515,456▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $603,770▼13.4% | $601,460▼2.5% | $556,965▲0.4% | $562,622▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $697,020▲3.3% | $616,751▼9.9% | $554,655▲16.9% | $562,315▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $675,055▼4.7% | $684,635▼7.8% | $474,386▼2.0% | $535,510▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $707,991▼19.8% | $742,155▲12.3% | $483,966▼6.6% | $542,146▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $882,995▲40.7% | $660,925▲24.8% | $518,130▲75.0% | $553,844▲76.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $627,769▲9.1% | $529,553▲21.9% | $296,060▲49.6% | $313,997▲41.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $575,187▲85.2% | $434,450▲16.6% | $197,844▲246% | $222,268▲233% | 990 |
| 2014 | $310,540▼14.0% | $372,618▼3.6% | $57,107▼52.1% | $66,800▼47.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $360,929 | $386,530 | $119,185 | $127,404 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $1.4M total
46 grants to Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc totaling $1.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of America | Capacity building | 2024 | $38,478 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $32,750 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support 2024 | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2024 | $20,533 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $15,500 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $15,500 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $9,870 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $120,322 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $50,233 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of America | Capacity building | 2023 | $47,778 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $38,000 |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2023 | $19,920 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2023 | $15,540 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 71-0744925, based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc's EIN?
- Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 71-0744925.
- How much revenue does Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc report?
- Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc reported $964,114 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Big Brothers-big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Inc (EIN 71-0744925) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.