2025-04-17T12:26:40-05:00 2024-06-30 953001179 WINDES INC 2050 MAIN ST STE 1300 IRVINE CA 92614 990 2023-07-01 951904857 BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF GREATER LOS LOS ANGELES BIGB 2132132400 3333 WILSHIRE BLVD 103 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 LAUREN PLICHTA PRES. & CEO 2132132400 2025-03-27 1 1 ELEANOR A LIVINGSTON CPA MST P00226461 9498529433 2025-03-27 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LAUREN PLICHTA 3333 WILSHIRE BLVD 103 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 4681492 0 X WWW.BBBSLA.ORG X 2001 CA TO CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. 26 26 42 1275 0 0 8564550 3992221 10145 11400 -10960 352040 -293760 -38057 8269975 4317604 302842 340588 0 0 2012980 2294195 0 0 396954 874016 1100331 3189838 3735114 5080137 582490 14202133 14910872 719840 605702 13482293 14305170 X TO HELP AT-PROMISE CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN LOS ANGELES REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL THROUGH PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED, ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES. YOUTH SERVED BY BBBSLA DEMONSTRATE IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR COMMITMENT TO SCHOOL AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, INCREASED UNDERSTANDING OF HEALTHY STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR; ENHANCEMENT OF RESILIENCE, SELF-EFFICACY AND SENSE OF THE FUTURE; AND A GREAT SENSE OF SELF-WORTH. FROM JULY 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2024, BBBLSA SERVED 1180 CHILDREN AND YOUTH (AGES 6-22) ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH SIX EVIDENCE-BASED MENTORING PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO BE COLLEGE, CAREER AND LIFE READY. 0 0 1460553 11400 COMMUNITY BASED MENTORING: FROM JULY 2023 - JUNE 2024, BBBSLA SERVED AN ESTIMATED 743 CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGES 6-18 IN THE COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM, THE AGENCY'S LARGEST PROGRAM. THIS YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM MATCHES CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH PROFESSIONALLY SCREENED ADULT MENTORS TO CULTIVATE POSITIVE AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AIMED AT IMPROVING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING ONGOING MATCH SUPPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MENTOR-MENTEE OUTINGS, BBBSLA ORGANIZED SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, CORPORATE PARTNERS, AND OTHER SUPPORTERS TO ENHANCE THE MENTORING EXPERIENCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE AGENCY ESTABLISHED A FULL-TIME FAMILY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR POSITION TO HOLISTICALLY SUPPORT FAMILIES, LITTLES, AND BIGS BY OFFERING TAILORED RESOURCES AND WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS THEY IDENTIFIED AS AREAS WHERE THEY NEED ASSISTANCE. 391886 SCHOOL BASED MENTORING: FROM JULY 2023 TO JUNE 2024, BBBSLA SERVED AN ESTIMATED 103 CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE SCHOOL BASED MENTORING PROGRAM. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOLS ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY, BBBSLA PROVIDED WEEKLY ONE-HOUR MENTORING SESSIONS TO ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-5 BY PAIRING THEM WITH PROFESSIONALLY SCREENED ADULT MENTORS IN THE SCHOOL SETTING. AN ADDITIONAL COMPONENT OF OUR SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM IS THE HIGH SCHOOL BIGS PROGRAM, A UNIQUE INITIATIVE WHERE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS VOLUNTEER AS MENTORS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. THESE ONE-HOUR WEEKLY SESSIONS RUN THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR, WITH ALL MENTORING ACTIVITIES GUIDED BY ON-SITE BBBSLA STAFF USING A STAFF-CURATED, EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM. THIS YEAR, WE OPERATED ONE ACTIVE SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM WITH ADULT MENTORS AT 20TH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FOUR ACTIVE HIGH SCHOOL BIGS PROGRAMS AT MCKINLEY, LA VERNE HEIGHTS, GRACE MILLER, AND TRACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. FURTHER EXPANDING OUR IMPACT, BBBSLA PARTNERED WITH THE CITY OF LONG BEACH TO INTRODUCE MENTORSHIP PROGRAMMING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. IN THIS INITIATIVE, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE MATCHED WITH CITY EMPLOYEES WHO SERVE AS MENTORS. WE OPERATED THREE ACTIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS AT LINDBERGH, FRANKLIN, AND STEPHENS MIDDLE SCHOOLS. 231888 WORKPLACE MENTORING: FROM JULY 2023 TO JUNE 2024, BBBSLA SERVED AN ESTIMATED 73 HIGH-SCHOOL AGED YOUTH IN THE WORKPLACE MENTORING PROGRAM. DURING THIS PERIOD, BBBSLA SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS OF THE WORKPLACE MENTORING PROGRAM ACROSS 5 PROGRAM SITES, PROVIDING AN ESTIMATED 80 HOURS OF IMPACTFUL MENTORING SESSIONS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOS ANGELES COUNTY SCHOOLS AND CORPORATIONS, BBBSLA'S PROGRAM CONNECTS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS WITH EMPLOYEES FROM PARTNERING CORPORATIONS. TWICE A MONTH, STUDENTS VISIT WORKPLACE SITES FOR ONE-HOUR SESSIONS LED BY BBBSLA STAFF. EACH STUDENT IS MATCHED WITH AN EMPLOYEE MENTOR FOR THE DURATION OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THESE SESSIONS COMBINE GROUP LEARNING ACTIVITIES GUIDED BY A STAFF-CURATED, EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM WITH PERSONALIZED ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING, FOSTERING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS AND IMPACTFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES. 922798 340588 OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: BBBSLA SUPPORTED YOUTH THROUGH TWO ADDITIONAL ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING PROGRAMS: 1) THE COLLEGE PAC (PREPARATION, ACCESS, AND COMPLETION) PROGRAM, AND 2) THE WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT MENTORING PROGRAM. FURTHERMORE, GRADUATING BBBSLA YOUTH ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT GRANTS TO HELP THEM PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION AT THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OF THEIR CHOICE, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR ACADEMIC AND CAREER ASPIRATIONS. 922798 340588 3007125 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X X THE ORGANIZATION 2132132400 3333 WILSHIRE BLVD 103 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 MEGAN COLLIGAN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NICK MEYER VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JUDGE MICHAEL D CARTER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES DO TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BROCK MOSELEY CHAIR EMERITUS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM BALDONADO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES JEFF BIEDERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANE CHA CUTLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE DALY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE DEMIRDJIAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROY P DISNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAOLA FRANCO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUKE GUERRA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY HOLLAND DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA MARILL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MISCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RET CAPTAIN EVANGELYN NATHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN REMINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER SALKE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SYRINTHIA STUDER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY VOGEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD WEITZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINE YIM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANIL ARORA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BYRON REED DIRECTOR (UNTIL 07/2023) 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEROME CALDWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GOVIND MOHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN PLICHTA CEO 40.00 X 184712 0 17684 GREGORY BURTON COO 40.00 X 45690 0 6952 LIZZETTE VILLEGAS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 105000 0 6613 NICOLE RING SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT THRU 1/2024 40.00 X 104580 0 13313 439982 0 44562 3 0 1 0 RIVIERA COUNTRY CLUB 1250 CAPRI DRIVE PACIFIC PALISADES CA 90272 SPECIAL EVENT RENTAL/PRODUCTION 210865 PERY CONSULTING GROUP LLC 7607 WISCASSET DRIVE WEST HILLS CA 91304 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 138000 2 16984 409035 16961 3549241 19509 3992221 APPLICATION FEES 900099 11400 11400 11400 30057 30057 372630 50647 321983 321983 321983 275184 409035 313241 -38057 -38057 4317604 11400 0 313983 340588 340588 342242 119785 119785 102672 1607800 1478564 22635 106601 16546 16397 149 185187 169450 2644 13093 142420 118087 9603 14730 6497 5387 438 672 30590 25363 2063 3164 225676 187118 15217 23341 9316 7724 628 964 111792 92693 7537 11562 67656 56165 4535 6956 153055 126905 10320 15830 34509 28613 2327 3569 9097 7543 613 941 83452 69194 5627 8631 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 124030 124030 PROGRAM SERVICES 120255 120255 FUNDRAISING MISCELLANEO 79427 79427 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 44979 37294 3033 4652 3735114 3007125 331035 396954 10227433 7371603 713007 849069 367030 1202360 232697 48584 86813 125515 391874 365365 35606 26509 2416806 5196722 122741 90510 14202133 14910872 594733 511474 125107 94228 719840 605702 X 11062429 10789186 2419864 3515984 13482293 14305170 14202133 14910872 582490 240387 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1269594 4516088 7112485 8564550 3992221 25454938 1269594 4516088 7112485 8564550 3992221 25454938 2931537 22523401 10351 19701 16820 38378 30057 115307 1658 1658 25571903 54738 0.88080 0.89700 X PART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION: DURING THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2020, THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS FISCAL YEAR-END FROM DECEMBER 31 TO JUNE 30. THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2020 IS THE FIRST REPORTING PERIOD WITH THE NEW FISCAL YEAR-END. PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE SHORT YEAR PERIOD IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE A, PART II, 2019 COLUMN. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2007487 500000 110601 38085 2580003 1944710 141667 78890 2007487 1974775 -30065 1944710 1717645 257130 1974775 1705194 12451 1717645 0.26000 0.74000 0 0 391874 365365 26509 26509 OPERATING LEASE 94228 94228 X 4507172 240387 28608 268995 4238177 79427 79427 4317604 3684295 28608 28608 3655687 79427 79427 3735114 PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUND EARNINGS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP DISTRIBUTIONS TO BBBSLA YOUTH. PART X, LINE 2: FIN 48: THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED FASB ASC TOPIC NO. 740, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES (ASC 740). IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC 740, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THAT POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. TO DATE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECORDED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE POTENTIAL ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL INCOME TAX AUDITS ON OPEN TAX YEARS BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT OPERATES. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES IS THREE YEARS AND FOR CALIFORNIA IS FOUR YEARS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 79,427. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 79,427. GOLF TOURNAMENT 684219 409035 275184 138350 92835 82056 684219 409035 275184 138350 92835 82056 313241 -38057 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 176 340588 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS ARE DETERMINED AFTER BBBSLA YOUTH SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF THEIR FINANCIAL NEED. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY A PANEL OF BBBSLA STAFF MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BBBSLA BOARD SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE. THE BBBSLA BOARD SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE APPROVES THE FINAL AWARD AMOUNTS. GRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED AND DISTRIBUTED THROUGH INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND TUITION SERVICES, INC. (ISTS). X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAUREN PLICHTA CEO 184712 0 0 0 0 0 7400 0 10284 0 202396 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE AMOUNTS ARE COMPARED TO AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE, ANNUALLY, INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED ON A REGULAR BASIS WITH ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (ALL INDEPENDENT MEMBERS) REVIEWS AVAILABLE MARKET DATA FOR COMPENSATION AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF CEO AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF BOARD MEMBERS PRESENTS THE INFORMATION TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.