Nonprofit · EIN 84-4420458
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Tax-exempt · FORTY FORT, PA 18704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $495,450 | $600,935 | -$105,485 | $238,057 | $39,301 | $198,756 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $515,560 | $543,952 | -$28,392 | $322,347 | $28,539 | $293,808 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $275,044
- Program service revenue
- $131,230
- Investment income
- $32
- Net income from fundraising events
- $89,144
- Other revenue
- $89,144
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $68,403
- Other salaries and wages
- $260,276
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $380,289
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $73,064
- Travel
- $21,235
- Depreciation
- $3,894
- Program services (functional)
- $506,357
- Management and general (functional)
- $44,970
- Fundraising (functional)
- $49,608
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $322,347
- Total assets, end of year
- $238,057
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $39,301
- Net assets, end of year
- $198,756
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,612
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $110,716
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $88,040
- Gross receipts
- $523,614
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER GIMBLE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $68,404 |
| CHRIS BEDWICK | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHOPICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN PICOTTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN KIMBROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON KOTSKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE KUHARCHIK | FUND AND DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GERARD LISMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK LONGENBERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC N MAHLER ESQ | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS J MICHALISIN JR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAY PETTINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICK SAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK WADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGUERITE SHANER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT ERNST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AL BAGUSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOUR ELBATTAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAUREEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEANNA COWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER GIMBLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $52,499 |
| CHRIS BEDWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHOPICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES KERNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN KIMBROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON KOTSKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE KUHARCHIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERARD LISMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK LONGENBERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC N MAHLER ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS J MICHALISIN JR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAY PETTINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICK SAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK WADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL YEAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT ERNST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AL BAGUSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOUR ELBATTAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 190 WELLES ST STE 168, FORTY FORT, PA 18704-4961
- In care of
- % JERRY LISMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GERARD LISMAN, 190 WELLES STREET 168, FORTY FORT, PA 18704
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT CHOPICK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (570) 824-8756
- Website
- WWW.BBBSNEPA.COM
- Return prepared by
- KRONICK KALADA BERDY & CO PC
Mission
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH STRONG AND ENDURING, PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED ONE-TO-ONE RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER, FOREVER.
Program accomplishments
- MENTORED CHILDREN WITH BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS AS ROLE MODELS AND ALSO PROVIDED OUTINGS AND GROUP EVENTS FOR SCHOOL-BASED CHILDREN.Expenses $506,357 · revenue $131,262
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4420458
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $238,057
- Income (IRS master file)
- $523,614
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $495,450 | $600,935 | $238,057 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $515,560 | $543,952 | $322,347 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $470,058 | $571,194 | $336,324 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-4420458).
Questions about BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
- What is the EIN of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA is 84-4420458.
- Is BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GERARD LISMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,404 (JENNIFER GIMBLE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $495,450, expenses of $600,935 and total assets of $238,057 at year end.
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