Big Brothers Big Sisters
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$12.9M
Foundation funders
75
Grants recorded
164
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters?
Big Brothers Big Sisters is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Area Resources for Community & Human Services ($6.7M), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($2.9M), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($594K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2019) to $2.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $2.6M.
What grants has Big Brothers Big Sisters received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $1,767,196 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | CCS-Early Childhood and Youth Services; ALL-Early Childhood and Youth Services; TTP-Early Childhood and Youth Services | $336,702 |
| 2025 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $171,247 |
| 2025 | United Way of Central Missouri Inc | OPERATIONAL ASSISTAN | $89,701 |
| 2025 | Brown Dana Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Southeast Missouri Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $33,676 |
| 2025 | Chiron Community Giving Foundation | SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A BIG IMPACT | $25,950 |
| 2025 | Norman J Stupp Foundation | YOUTH MENTORING AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Forvis Mazars Foundation | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Union Pacific Foundation | HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | 4G Foundation (FKA Nordley-Gottwald Fndn | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | East Missouri Foundation | TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,156 |
| 2025 | Graybar Foundation | The contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Suburban Journals Old Newsboy's Fund for Children | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | R a Long Foundation | ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Gus S Wetzel Family Foundation | YOUTH SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Silberstein Family Foundation | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Oncon Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2024 | Area Resources for Community & Human Services | AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $1,222,300 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | ALL - Early Childhood and Youth Success;CCS - Early Childhood and Youth Success; TTP - Early Childhood and Youth Success | $428,184 |
| 2024 | United Way of Central Missouri Inc | OPERATIONAL ASSISTAN | $91,540 |
| 2024 | The William R Orthwein Jr and Laura Rand Orthwein Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherman Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Southeast Missouri Inc | — | $29,161 |
| 2024 | Chiron Community Giving Foundation | Supportive Relationships for Young People with a Big Impact | $25,950 |
| 2024 | Hunt Family Foundation | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Norman J Stupp Foundation | YOUTH MENTORING AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Clever Little Girl Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 164 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters?
Big Brothers Big Sisters is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Area Resources for Community & Human Services ($6.7M), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($2.9M), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($594K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters between 2019–2025.
Who is Big Brothers Big Sisters's largest funder?
Area Resources for Community & Human Services is the largest recorded funder of Big Brothers Big Sisters, with $6.7M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Big Brothers Big Sisters received?
IRS 990 filings record $12.9M in grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters across 164 grants from 75 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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