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
$2.8M
-16.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$507K
-85.5% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$169K
-80.7% YoY
About Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle
Based on IRS filings
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $507K. Net investment income was $71K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,761,447 | $3,289,614 | $5,869,403 |
| Revenue | $4,844,143 | $5,152,615 | $4,312,006 |
| Expenses | $5,212,873 | $8,098,142 | $4,657,249 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $70,623 | $65,134 | $90,434 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Bbbs of East Tntri-cities ($289,461), Bbbs of Chattanooga ($177,285), Bbbs of Clarksville ($40,655).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BBBS OF EAST TNTRI-CITIES KNOXVILLE, TN | YOUTH PROGRAMS | $289,461 |
| BBBS OF CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA, TN | YOUTH PROGRAMS | $177,285 |
| BBBS OF CLARKSVILLE CLARKSVILLE, TN | YOUTH PROGRAMS | $40,655 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA HUDSON-GANT | CEO | 40 | $176,816 |
| DAVID ESTRIN | COO | 40 | $127,464 |
| BRYAN CURRIE | CHIEF IMPACT | 40 | $111,520 |
| NICOLE CECCACCI | VP OF FINANC | 40 | $96,314 |
| THOMAS LAMPE | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MISSY ACOSTA | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| LUSHEENA JONES-COOFER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BRENT GAY | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| GRANT KINNETT | IMMEDIATE PA | 1 | — |
| JACK BAXTER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| BRANDON CORBIN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| KELLY HODGES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SCOTT ROMINE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| EDWARD RUCKER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ERICA VICK PENLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CHER PORTIES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JAMES HALLOCK | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| MARQUITA QUALLS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| WINSTON JUSTICE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| AMELIA BOZEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DIGNA FORBES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| MARQ BURNETT | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SUZANNE SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LIZ SITGREAVES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SHANNON MYERS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| TONY GRANDE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DANA FRIERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JOSH WOOD | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LORI WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| RIK REITMAIER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle?
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in NASHVILLE, TN. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle?
As of 2025, Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle holds $2.8M in total assets with $4.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $507K in 2025.
Where does Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle operate?
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What size grants does Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle award?
In 2025, Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle awarded 3 grants totaling $507K — an average of about $169K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle's EIN?
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7056024. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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