EIN 36-3705951

Bridge Communities

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
36
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Bridge Communities is a dynamic, grassroots, organization committed to transforming the lives of homeless families through partnering with talented, resourceful individuals and groups in our community.
Total revenues
$4,802,950
2023
Total expenses
$5,195,579
2023
Total assets
$17,084,957
2023
Num. employees
36
2023

Program areas at Bridge Communities

In fy23, Bridge Communities served 94 families including 100 adults (18 years and older) and their 182 children (under 18). Bridge continued to expand the breadth and quality of its service offerings to families and the over 300 volunteer mentors who support them, focusing on case management, nutrition, behaviroral health, trauma informed care, and career and educational counseling for both adults and teen children. In 2022, Bridge Communities launched a pilot initiative to test a strategy to shift funding and support for families facing homelessness, reducing time to house, and expanding, in an incremental way, the number and kinds of families Bridge can serve.

Who funds Bridge Communities

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ronald L McDaniel FoundationCharitable$300,000
Martin and Patricia Jahn FoundationCharitable$208,000
DuPage Community FoundationHousing, Shelter$175,700
...and 57 more grants received totalling $2,018,612

Personnel at Bridge Communities

NameTitleCompensation
Amy van PolenChief Executive Officer$117,874
Matt DmytryszynChief Investment Officer Telemus$0
Chad FischerPrincipal and Director of Civil , Structural and Environmental Engineering Systems Inc$0
Meghan KilianDirector of Finance and Administration$105,950
Susan Ryerson EspinoDirector of Data and Evaluation
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for Bridge Communities

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,406,758
Program services$1,549,368
Investment income and dividends$15,835
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$20,720
Net income from fundraising events$-224,889
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$35,158
Total revenues$4,802,950

Form 990s for Bridge Communities

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-01990View PDF
2022-062023-02-28990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-12-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Ronald L McDaniel Foundation
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $77,901 from United Way of Metropolitan Chicago
Nonprofit Types
Housing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingHomelessness
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsGrassroots organizingReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 Roosevelt Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
DuPage County, IL
Website URL
bridgecommunities.org/support-us/ways-to-donate/make-a-donation 
Phone
(630) 545-0610
Facebook page
bridge.communities 
Twitter profile
@bridgedupage 
IRS details
EIN
36-3705951
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L41: Homeless, Temporary Shelter
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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