EIN 42-1529394

CaringBridge

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
55
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
CaringBridge's mission is to build bridges of care and communication, providing love and support during a health journey. The organization is a global nonprofit social network that enables family and friends to communicate with and support loved ones. Thanks to the kindness of donors, anyone can create a free personal website.
Total revenues
$12,845,325
2023
Total expenses
$11,751,363
2023
Total assets
$6,535,180
2023
Num. employees
55
2023

Program areas at CaringBridge

"Caringbridge (the organization) is a no-cost nonprofit health communication platform that surrounds family caregivers with support while they care for a loved one on a health journey.feelings of being overwhelmed, isolated, and lonely are prevalent among family caregivers and the loved ones they support on a health journey. Caringbridge addresses those needs by improving emotional health and social support, helping people come together in support of healing. Since 1997, we've made it easy to share updates and activate a support network all in one place. Caringbridge is no-cost, secure, private, ad-free, and never sells data.benefits of use: since june 1997, nearly 1 million Caringbridge pages have been created. Three hundred thousand (300,000) people visit Caringbridge every day to give or receive support. Sixteen hundred (1,600) messages of love, hope, and support are posted every hour.caringbridge offers four main ways to help:communicate - support that helps you connect: communicate to everyone all at once in a safe and private space, relieving the burden of inidvidually updating people.capture - support that helps you process: the very act of capturing a loved ones' health journey improves emotional health and social support.coordinate - support that helps you ask for help: making it easy to ask for help, because we know it's often the most difficult thing to ask for. Community - support that helps you feel less alone: bringing together the community of your choice to rally support and connect you with others who have had similar experiences.

Who funds CaringBridge

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kahr Foundation-ImaGeneral Support$126,102
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$117,274
Schwab Charitable FundHealth$93,170
...and 70 more grants received totalling $642,524

Personnel at CaringBridge

NameTitleCompensation
Tia NewcomerChief Executive Officer$370,000
Elizabeth OlsonChief Financial Officer$205,986
Mark PriceChief Data Officer$214,106
Amanda MarkChief Development Officer$126,952
Tom BoothChief Product Officer$225,604
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for CaringBridge

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,422,686
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$70,853
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$261,630
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$100
Net income from fundraising events$80,555
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,501
Total revenues$12,845,325

Form 990s for CaringBridge

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-05990View PDF
2022-122023-05-02990View PDF
2021-122022-06-02990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-12-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from WaterStone
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $38,777 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Public health orgsHealth organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
HealthForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3600 American Blvd W 405
Bloomington, MN 55431
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
caringbridge.org/ 
Phone
(651) 452-7940
IRS details
EIN
42-1529394
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E86: Patient Services
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0135918
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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