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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central

INDIANAPOLIS, IN EIN: 35-1323831 Website

THE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS MISSION IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$26.4M

+2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+23.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+23.1% YoY

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central

Based on IRS filings

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $846K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Indianapolis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$26,353,292$25,710,301$23,948,903
Revenue$3,984,875$4,546,702$3,842,622
Expenses$4,127,626$3,855,522$3,569,991
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$845,904$732,333$-25,330
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF…$16K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

DARCEY PALMER-SHULTZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$156KKATHERINE SHIELDSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$124KCAITLIN BAINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$113K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JACK WALKERPRESIDENT2
SALLY GRANTSECRETARY2
DAVID CATHCARTTREASURER3.5
JULIE BOWENVICE PRESIDENT3
SUSAN BROCK WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER2
BRETT HEADLEYBOARD MEMBER0.5
GRACE FINDLEYBOARD MEMBER0.5
SAMUEL HODSONBOARD MEMBER1
LUISA MACERBOARD MEMBER1
ZAIDA MONELLBOARD MEMBER1
ANDREW J DETHERAGEBOARD MEMBER0.5
HEATHER PERRYBOARD MEMBER2
DREW LINNBOARD MEMBER3.5
ERIC LISBOARD MEMBER0.5
VALORY MYERSBOARD MEMBER2
TEONNA BRANSONBOARD MEMBER1
DANIEL PIERSONBOARD MEMBER2.5
JIM STEHLIKBOARD MEMBER1.5
PATTY TURNERBOARD MEMBER1
RYAN LYNCHBOARD MEMBER1.5
JON ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER0.5
CHAD ROGERSBOARD MEMBER1
BRITTANY OCUBILLOBOARD MEMBER1.25
MARIAH SUMMERSBOARD MEMBER0.5
ASHLEE BOYDBOARD MEMBER1
DAVID HERRONBOARD MEMBER0.5
JOE ROGALSKIBOARD MEMBER0.5
KRISTA TAGGARTBOARD MEMBER1
DARCEY PALMER-SHULTZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$155,956
KATHERINE SHIELDSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$124,162
CAITLIN BAINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40$112,922

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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