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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7108045

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94612

Financials

$4.9M$2.8M2022$5.3M$4M2023$3.7M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,727,842$3,482,848$244,994$5,212,537$481,012$4,731,525
June 30, 2024990$5,308,065$4,034,016$1,274,049$5,176,972$690,441$4,486,531
June 30, 2023990$4,853,291$2,824,641$2,028,650$3,806,009$593,527$3,212,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,707,713
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,609
Other revenue
$5,520

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$641,605
Other salaries and wages
$1,590,033
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,645,125
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,656
Accounting fees
$69,124
Occupancy
$20,988
Travel
$21,367
Depreciation
$388
Program services (functional)
$2,615,574
Management and general (functional)
$300,607
Fundraising (functional)
$566,667

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,176,972
Total assets, end of year
$5,212,537
Total liabilities, end of year
$481,012
Net assets, end of year
$4,731,525
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,500
Publicly traded securities
$1,040,421
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,544,138
Net assets with donor restrictions
$187,387
Gross receipts
$3,920,017
Employees
32
Volunteers
532
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lillian SamuelChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$293,094
Joanna ReillyChief Development Officer
Key employee
40$188,991
Allison Rhodes-BakerVP of Program Impact and Innovation
Key employee
40$159,520
Richard OhrenVP of Data & Systems
Highest-paid employee
40$122,876
Adrianna LarsonDevelopment Director, Annual Fund and Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$107,113
Todd LachmanChair (7/1/24-12/31/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa PearsonChair (1/1/25-6/30/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Gwen TillmanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CJ BabbSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chris McClureTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jamal AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew BarnetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David BoehmerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Clarissa ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul DalzellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
22 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tom DeJongheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren DiNapoliBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martha Ehmann ConteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christine FloresBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Caroline GaffneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff KragelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alexandra Legend SiegelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristy LoRussoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Galen ManessBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tonja MarcusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark McGowanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Heather PaquetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James PotterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley Shaw ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie SimpsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marlena WongBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lori Wren ElertsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris FragakisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marc LopezBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brianna RogersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Seth TatorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lillian SamuelExecutive Director
Officer
40$217,300
Joanna ReillyChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$157,637
Anthony SpiveyVP of Programs
Highest-paid employee
40$126,293
Richard OhrenVP of Data & Systems
Highest-paid employee
40$102,390
Jamal AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
CJ BabbBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew BarnetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David BoehmerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike CampbellSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Paul DalzellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tom DeJongheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martha Ehmann ConteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christine FloresBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris FragakisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff KragelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd LachmanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Alexandra Legend SiegelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marc LopezBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristy LoRussoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tonja MarcusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris McClureTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mark McGowanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa PearsonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brianna RogersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley Shaw ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alka SingalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tanaz SowdagarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Seth TatorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gwen TillmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marlena WongBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lillian SamuelExecutive Director
Officer
40$245,866
Joanna ReillyVP of Development
Highest-paid employee
40$136,614
Anthony SpiveyVP of Programs
Highest-paid employee
40$118,105
Richard OhrenVP of Data & Systems
Highest-paid employee
40$107,338
Jamal AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
CJ BabbBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew BarnetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David BoehmerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike CampbellSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Paul DalzellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tom DeJongheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Katie DignanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michael DonofrioBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Martha Ehmann ConteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christine FloresBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris FragakisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex GrebenschikovBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Shelly HaleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Majd KhleifBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jay KimBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff KragelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd LachmanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Alexandra Legend SiegelBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marc LopezBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tonja MarcusBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris McClureBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa PearsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Priya RajanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brianna RogersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley Shaw ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alka SingalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tanaz SowdagarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Seth TatorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gwen TillmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Aaron VermutBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan WrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1230 PRESERVATION PARK WAY, OAKLAND, CA 94612-1201
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lillian Samuel, 1230 Preservation Park Way, Oakland, CA 94612
Signed the 990
Lillian Samuel, Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(415) 503-4050
Return prepared by
Hiep Pham CPA Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7108045 or by the name BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Organization serves the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma through community-based and workplace-based mentoring. The Organization provides training, support and match monitoring to ensure both the child and the volunteer have a positive experience. Community-Based Mentoring - Provides professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships between screened adult mentors with enrolled children from ages six through eighteen. The volunteer and child participate through independently scheduled activities on days and times convenient to both, spending on average, six to eight hours per month together.
    Expenses $2,615,574

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7108045
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
1971
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,212,537
Income (IRS master file)
$3,920,017

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,727,842$3,482,848$5,212,537XML
990June 2024$5,308,065$4,034,016$5,176,972XML
990June 2023$4,853,291$2,824,641$3,806,009XML
990June 2022$2,377,257$2,307,259$1,449,429IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 23-7108045).

Questions about BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA

What is the EIN of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA is 23-7108045.
Is BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA 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 THE BAY AREA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Lillian Samuel.
Who are the officers and directors of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $293,094 (Lillian Samuel, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE BAY AREA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,727,842, expenses of $3,482,848 and total assets of $5,212,537 at year end.

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