Nonprofit · EIN 22-2606942
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC
Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,944,332 | $1,972,260 | -$27,928 | $5,724,895 | $850,916 | $4,873,979 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,335,747 | $2,086,270 | $249,477 | $5,708,331 | $1,001,576 | $4,706,755 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,120,128 | $1,935,006 | $185,122 | $5,353,314 | $1,116,554 | $4,236,760 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,720,100
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $175,890
- Net rental income
- $175
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $74,123
- Net income from fundraising events
- $46,858
- Other revenue
- $48,342
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $312,939
- Other salaries and wages
- $724,304
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,268,072
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $288
- Accounting fees
- $20,271
- Occupancy
- $136,208
- Travel
- $3,064
- Depreciation
- $28,892
- Program services (functional)
- $1,721,144
- Management and general (functional)
- $136,201
- Fundraising (functional)
- $114,915
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,708,331
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,724,895
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $850,916
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,873,979
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $105,950
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,431,124
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,243,589
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $630,390
- Gross receipts
- $3,237,272
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1967
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATJE AFONSECA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $193,731 | $11,881 |
| JACK BLATCHFORD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 30 | $140,000 | $16,701 |
| KALEIGH PERKINS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 30 | $122,019 | $9,764 |
| TOM FUREY | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOMAYRA REYES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E FONTES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED TURNBULL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIANA OCHOA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSIE FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDA GOMEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA LAPHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLEN MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C PAUL OBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAANNA RAPOSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADERITO DOS SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATJE AFONSECA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $179,181 | $12,966 |
| JACK BLATCHFORD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 30 | $132,138 | $17,191 |
| KALEIGH PERKINS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 30 | $108,077 | $9,297 |
| TOM FUREY | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOMAYRA REYES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ CATUCCI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL E SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDA CROSSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK BULTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSIE FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE FILIPPELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E FONTES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIANA OCHOA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED TURNBULL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATJE AFONSECA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 30 | $164,987 | $11,664 |
| JACK BLATCHFORD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 30 | $122,720 | $15,386 |
| KALEIGH PERKINS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 30 | $90,615 | $7,674 |
| TOM FUREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOMAYRA REYES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL E SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIDA CROSSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK BULTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ CATUCCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSIE FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE FILIPPELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E FONTES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C PAUL OBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIANA OCHOA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TED TURNBULL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS VARONE II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 188 VALLEY ST STE 125, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909-2468
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATJE AFONSECA, 188 VALLEY STREET SUITE 125, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
- Signed the 990
- KATJE AFONSECA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (401) 921-2434
- Website
- WWW.BIGSRI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH.
Program accomplishments
- BIG BROTHERS BIG STSTERS OF RHODE ISLAND'S MENTORING PROGRAM PAIRS CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH ADULT, VOLUNTEER MENTORS. THE FRIENDSHIP IS SUPERVISED BY OUR PROFESSIONAL STAFF TO ASSURE A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE FOR THE CHILD AS WELL AS THE VOLUNTEER. THIS IS DONE IN A VARIETY OF WAYS, INCLUDING MEETING GUIDELINES SET UP BY OUR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION, BIG BROTHES BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA. ALL VOLUNTEERS GO THROUGH AN INTENSE SCREENING PROCESS, INCLUDING CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, AND ARE PROVIDED WITH ON-GOING SUPPORT AND TRAINING AS PART OF OUR PROGRAM.Expenses $1,721,144
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 | 990 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
- 22-2606942
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,724,895
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,237,272
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,944,332 | $1,972,260 | $5,724,895 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,335,747 | $2,086,270 | $5,708,331 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,120,128 | $1,935,006 | $5,353,314 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,711,687 | $1,907,788 | $5,081,085 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 22-2606942).
Questions about BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC
- What is the EIN of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC is 22-2606942.
- Is BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC 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 RHODE ISLAND INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATJE AFONSECA.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $193,731 (KATJE AFONSECA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF RHODE ISLAND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,944,332, expenses of $1,972,260 and total assets of $5,724,895 at year end.
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