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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah

Public charity · Grantmaker Salt Lake City, UT EIN: 87-0625452 Website

Raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah through the collection of used clothing and household items and selling the goods to savers thrift stores and others.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah at a glance

In short: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah gave $775K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $775K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$775,000
+8.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$775,000
+8.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$775,000
Total assets
$2,166,047
+52.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Big Brothers Big Sisters of UT: $775KBig Brothers Big Sisters of UT$775K

The largest 2024 recipient was Big Brothers Big Sisters of UT ($775K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Salt Lake CitySLC

How Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah gives

  • Giving grew 68% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2020) to $775K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $775K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Big Brothers Big Sisters of UT SLC, UTSupport Children$775,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,166,047$2,582,286$2,678,710$775,0001$33,714
2023$1,422,015$2,429,635$2,460,797$713,3301$27,275
2022$1,605,158$2,367,208$2,295,564$700,0001$3,200
2021$1,000,913$2,440,314$1,885,311$460,0001$1,282
2020$413,944$1,493,058$1,812,892$200,0001$-1,540

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah

Based on IRS filings

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah is a public charity, based in Salt Lake City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $775K. Net investment income was $34K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah is led by Nancy Winemiller-Basinger, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nancy Winemiller-Basinger

    President & CEO

    President → President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Denison

    Chair

    Board Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Bateman

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Stone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Peaden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Tremoulis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Singleton

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Ingram

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Helen Smith (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Michael Schulte (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Denison (2020–2022) — Board Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah

How much does Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah give each year?

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah gave $775K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $713K across 1 grant.

How large is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah?

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.

Where does Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah operate?

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah has awarded grants in Utah.

What is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah's EIN?

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0625452. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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