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Filing year 2023

BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2681212·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.7M
Total assets
$6.3M
Total expenses
$6.6M
Reported officers
41
Mission

CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE AND EMPOWER THE PROMISE OF YOUTH. WE NURTURE CHILDREN, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND BELIEVE THAT INHERENT IN EVERY CHILD IS THE ABILITY TO SUCCEED AND THRIVE IN LIFE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Executive Director/ceo
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$217k
$240k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Chief Development Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$213k
$236k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Chief Financial Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$149k
$165k
Chief Operations Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$121k
$134k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 37 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 14%
from 2022

From $190k in 2022 to $217k in 2023.

$190k
2022
$217k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 10% in real terms$218k to $240k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Director (Operational) pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.

$190k in 2022 to $217k in 2023.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 19% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.9M
$5.6M
2022
$5.7M
$6.6M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

What does the Director (Operational) of BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO earn?

In 2023, the Director (Operational) of BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO received $216,631 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Director (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO falls in the top 10%.

What are BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO reported $5.7M in total revenue and $6.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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