Human Services
(P81)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
LITTLE BROTHERS-FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY
Financial strength (30%)
70/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
85/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly (LBFE) is a national network of non-profit, volunteer-based organizations committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among the elderly. We offer to people of good will the opportunity to join the elderly in friendship and celebration of life.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$1.2M
Total Revenue
$997K
Total Expenses
$1.6M
Net Assets
20
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
75.4%
Fundraising Efficiency
484.3%
Operating Reserve
18.78x
Liability-to-Asset
6.5%
Revenue Diversification
92.8%
Executive Compensation
$77K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 7,718 similar organizations
(United States, Human Services, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
75.4% | 87.1% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
14.9% | 9.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
9.8% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
484.3% | 11.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
18.8 mo | 8.7 mo |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
6.5% | 1.1% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
92.8% | 95.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
-7.6% | 5.6% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
12.4% | 6.5% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
17.2% | 2.4% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.2M | $997K | $1.6M | 75.4% | 20 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $887K | $1.3M | 73.6% | 23 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $877K | $847K | 75.8% | 23 |
| 2022 | $979K | $884K | $665K | 70.5% | 19 |
| 2021 | $940K | $791K | N/A | — | 16 |
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