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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central

Austin, Texas · EIN 74-1678586 · tax-exempt since 1971

D

Charity Clarity grade D (score 47.8 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended March 2026.

Graded against 117,084 unclassified nonprofits with revenue $100K–$500K filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.0.0 months0
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.74% of practices74
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.77
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.89% from one source26
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.83.5%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.5.0%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.15not scored

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Year by year

2016201720182020202120222023202420252026grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Mar 2026Form 990$364K$461K−$97K$00.016D
Dec 2025Form 990$2.03M$2.67M−$639K$3.13M14.129C
Dec 2024Form 990$2.10M$2.69M−$593K$3.81M17.034C
Dec 2023Form 990$2.37M$2.51M−$138K$4.41M21.137C
Dec 2022Form 990$2.33M$2.17M$163K$4.54M25.228C
Dec 2021Form 990$2.17M$1.85M$320K$4.43M28.731C
Dec 2020Form 990$1.91M$2.08M−$166K$4.11M23.731B
Dec 2018Form 990$1.92M$2.12M−$203K$4.54M25.635B
Dec 2017Form 990$1.90M$2.08M−$183K$4.74M27.347C
Dec 2016Form 990$3.03M$1.70M$1.32M$4.92M34.742C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

Read the filings

Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation: