Serving people for 53 years in 140 countries on five continents.

Educational
89,264,084 books provided to 25 million students in more than 50,000 academic institutions. BBF's International Education Program is the largest distributor of privately donated books in the world.

Humanitarian
7,742 tons of seeds provided -- enough to cover 14,000 square miles of farmland. BBF's Agricultural Program is the world's largest private charitable distributor of donated seed.

18,670 tons of food provided -- enough to feed 100,000 people in times of natural disasters and war. BBF's Humanitarian Program is one of the first to respond in these disasters.

7,149 tons of humanitarian relief supplies shipped directly or with other charities such as clothing, shoes, building materials, etc.

Medical
12,014 tons of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals and hospital equipment have been shipped to more than 1,000 hospitals and clinics overseas. BBF's Medical Programs responds to requests for needed products in underserved and developing countries.


Total weight of shipments -- 92,623 tons, over 6,255 tractor trailer loads.

Total dollar value of shipments -- over 3.4 billion dollars.

Forbes Magazine, noted that BBF had a 100% rating for both fundraising efficiency and charitable commitment.

Charity Navigator, America 's premier independent evaluator of charities, consistently gives Brother's Brother Foundation its 4-star rating.

Chronicle of Philanthropy ranked BBF as the 12th largest international U.S. charity and 59th largest U.S. charity overall.

The Better Business Bureau noted BBF's efficiency and gave their "Wise Giving Alliance Standards" seal of approval again in 2010.

The Nonprofit Times reports that BBF has the lowest combined administration and fundraising costs of the 100 largest charities in the United States, November 2010.