Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is a non-profit organization focusing on mentoring, educational success, and personal development. Established in 1904, the organization has a mission to help children reach their full potential through one-to-one mentoring relationships with volunteer mentors. These relationships aim to improve the lives of children by promoting higher aspirations, greater confidence, better relationships, and avoidance of risky behaviors.
Led by CEO Artis Stevens, Big Brothers Big Sisters currently has nearly 340 agencies across the country and serves approximately 200,000 children, their families, and 200,000 volunteer mentors. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, the organization generates annual revenue of $17,090,000 and employs 2,016 individuals. With a strong network of partnerships including schools, parents, guardians, corporations, and communities, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America remains dedicated to fostering positive change in the lives of children facing adversity.