EIN 41-1725396

Bridging

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
48
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Through the effective reuse of donated items, Bridging improves lives by providing quality furniture and household goods to those transitioning out of homelessness and poverty.
Total revenues
$11,960,900
2023
Total expenses
$10,923,295
2023
Total assets
$10,178,298
2023
Num. employees
48
2023

Program areas at Bridging

Bridging provides families and individuals who are pursuing housing stability with quality furniture and household goods to improve lives while effectively using community resources. Bridging served 5,009 client households in 2023, representing 13,131 individual family members. Through its two warehouse locations in the Twin Cities, Bridging serves clients primarily in the seven-county metro area with a dedicated team of 40 staff members and 3,864 volunteers. Through the power of recycling, Bridging is able to keep approximately 14 million pounds of items out of the waste stream each year by distributing these items to clients.

Who funds Bridging

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
WEM FoundationGeneral$1,000,000
The James M Stanton FoundationHuman Services$100,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$65,295
...and 45 more grants received totalling $1,911,870

Personnel at Bridging

NameTitleCompensation
Mark WilkeningExecutive Director$189,273
C.J. LloydDirector of Finance and Business Services
Myra FalteysekDirector of Human Resources
Jennifer NielsenDirector of Programs and Services
Steve JamesonFacilities Manager
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Bridging

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,390,498
Program services$1,378,735
Investment income and dividends$51,859
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$64,084
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-9,749
Net income from fundraising events$13,944
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$71,529
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,960,900

Form 990s for Bridging

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-30990View PDF
2022-122023-05-08990View PDF
2021-122022-05-05990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from WEM Foundation
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Butzow Family Foundation
July 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementHomelessness
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
201 W 87th St
Bloomington, MN 55420
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
bridging.org/ 
Phone
(952) 888-1105
Facebook page
BridgingMN 
Twitter profile
@bridgingmn 
IRS details
EIN
41-1725396
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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