2026-07-14T05:59:02-07:00 2025-12-31 222486800 Ditmars Perazza & Co LLP 12 Oak Tree Court Westampton NJ 08060 990 2025-01-01 061653897 BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MERCER COUNTY INC BIGB 6096561000 535 EAST FRANKLIN STREET TRENTON NJ 08610 Stephen Duvall Treasurer 2026-07-14 true Kenneth M Ditmars P00059564 6092658698 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 535 EAST FRANKLIN STREET TRENTON NJ 08610 895549 false X WWW.BBBSMERCER.ORG X 2002 NJ Our mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. 19 19 12 200 0 575938 635860 700 1004 44433 66932 118749 129643 739820 833439 0 0 550111 525611 0 122425 210597 226903 760708 752514 -20888 80925 785918 869927 24015 27099 761903 842828 The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mercer County is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. We pursue our mission by matching under-resourced and undeserved youth in Mercer County, ages 6-18, with caring adult mentors who provide emotional and intellectual support while helping youth navigate whatever challenges they may face. false false 510052 BBBS - Mercer provided mentors to 300 vulnerable youths in 2025. The Three Basic types of programs are: Community based - involves volunteers (Bigs) who provide opportunities for youths (Littles) to enjoy the companionship of caring adult outside of the home and school in various cultural, educational and recreational types of activities; school based - involves volunteers who provide Littles with one on one time and attention in their school setting, typically for at least one hour per week during the academic year; Workplace Mentoring - involves volunteers who provide one on one mentoring at the workplace twice monthly where littles learn about the business, careers, and educational requirements. STEM educational activities are also part of the curriculum. 510052 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 12 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NJ X Organization personnel 6096561000 535 East Franklin Street Trenton NJ 08610 X Stephanie Karpowicz Executive Director 40.00 0.00 110423 0 0 Michael Petrane Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Edward Benson Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tisha Cole Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gary Marx Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Herb Ames Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 James Thomson Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Janelle Hazell Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Bruce Gorman Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Armando Alfonso Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Stephen Duvall Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jeff Ellis Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Domenic Sanginiti Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Irwin Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Lovett Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Debbie Runyon Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shikha Bajaj Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christine Jones Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Phillip Loew Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Theresa Holzheimer President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 110423 1 false false false 0 140838 495022 24000 635860 Employee retention credit Misc Income 1004 1004 1004 66932 66932 0 0 0 0 191753 62110 129643 0 0 0 833439 1004 66932 0 0 0 0 110422 82817 16563 11042 0 331011 224435 20406 86170 0 44201 30765 3702 9734 39977 27825 3348 8804 0 525 525 45953 45953 0 0 0 650 650 3840 3840 9075 8167 908 0 0 24000 16705 2010 5285 1427 1427 0 6124 6124 0 18854 18854 1961 1961 27001 22944 4057 Program expenses 36908 36908 Dues 18830 18830 Payroll service 8587 8587 EQUIPMENT & EQUIPMENT RENTAL 7510 5508 612 1390 15658 4903 10755 752514 510052 120037 122425 443302 430173 0 12182 20304 0 0 0 0 0 3948 22715 96039 72433 9280 23606 0 0 0 0 317206 373129 785918 869927 24015 27099 24015 27099 X 727808 830328 34095 12500 761903 842828 785918 869927 80925 X X false true X true false X 1022954 922423 649598 694687 2 3289664 0 0 1022954 922423 649598 694687 2 3289664 610417 2679247 14143 5857 32675 44433 97108 0 0 3386772 0.79110 0.90010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 96039 72433 23606 23606 Princeton Area Community Foundation 373129 373129 X 833439 833439 833439 752514 752514 752514 Part X : FIN48 Footnote Big Brothers Big Sisters adopted the new accounting for uncertainty in income taxes on January 1, 2010. The adoption of that guidance did not result in the recognition of any unrecognized tax benefits or liabilities as of December 31, 2022. Big Brothers Big Sisters' US Federal information returns prior to fiscal 2018 are not subject to audit. Management continually evaluates expiring statues of limitations, audit proposed settlements, changes in law and new authoritative rulings. Big Brothers Big Sisters recognizes interest and penalties associated with tax matters, if applicable, as part of other expenses and includes accrued interest and penalties in accrued expenses in the statement of financial position. Big Brothers Big Sisters did not recognize any interest or penalties associated with tax matters for the year ended December 31, 2022. false Other activities 191753 191753 62110 191753 191753 62110 62110 129643 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A draft of the 990 is provided to management for its review and comments. The draft 990, after any changes or comments are cleared, is presented to the Finance Committee for its review and approval prior to signing and filing the return. The full board is also provided with a copy for comments and guidance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Annual conflict of interest statements are filed. A statement is also obtained from new board members prior to their seating. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Salaries for local agencies of comparable size and purposes reviewed. Based on this the salary is set accordingly. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents are available upon request Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c The Finance Committee reviews the financial statements and report the results to the Board of Directors