Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, registered in 1993, with $292,620 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$293K
▲ 3.8% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$323K
Net assets
$181K
Employees
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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 the 7 Rivers Region Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 the 7 Rivers Region Inc: 7 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 the 7 Rivers Region Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 the 7 Rivers Region Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $401K (FY2013) to $293K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-10.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$297K
Total liabilities
$116K
Net assets
$181K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $292,620▲3.8% | $323,014▼8.7% | $180,599▼9.7% | $296,832▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $281,982▲7.0% | $353,630▲18.9% | $200,072▼21.2% | $322,945▼15.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $263,549▼22.9% | $297,302▼5.4% | $254,047▼21.4% | $383,960▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $341,726▲13.7% | $314,147▲3.0% | $323,212▲18.2% | $429,736▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $300,681▼18.0% | $304,962▼7.7% | $273,341▲5.8% | $405,734▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $366,501▲7.2% | $330,465▲12.4% | $258,414▲30.2% | $397,153▲19.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $341,876▼13.1% | $294,134▲10.8% | $198,489▲22.3% | $333,656▲76.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $393,419▲19.2% | $265,388▼24.0% | $162,330▲368% | $189,016▲229% | 990 |
| 2016 | $330,081▲1.1% | $349,276▼5.7% | $34,655▼34.7% | $57,479▼22.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $326,353▲12.6% | $370,433▲8.6% | $53,093▼46.3% | $74,560▼35.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $289,828▼27.7% | $341,151▲4.8% | $98,930▼36.4% | $114,957▼44.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $401,004 | $325,510▲2.2% | $155,447▲101% | $205,876▲149% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $318,411▲12.0% | $77,335▲38.6% | $82,828▲38.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $284,387▼8.7% | $55,807▲173% | $59,901▲57.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $311,536 | $20,461 | $38,077 | 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.
4 grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region Inc totaling $48K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Group Return | Support charitable purpose | 2024 | $17,050 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services Inc | Operations support | 2023 | $14,250 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services Inc | Operations support | 2020 | $5,500 |
| Global Impact | Donor advised fund | 2017 | $11,585 |
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Data for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region Inc (EIN 39-1762460) 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.