EIN 56-2110357

WNC Bridge Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
56
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
WNC Bridge Foundation improves health in Western NC by investing over $2M in grants, partnerships, and operating a thrift store.
Also known as...
Carepartners Foundation; Carepartners Foundation
Total revenues
$5,813,436
2022
Total expenses
$8,723,889
2022
Total assets
$118,883,660
2022
Num. employees
56
2022

Program areas at WNC Bridge Foundation

WNC Bridge Foundation invested $3,798,864 in grants and community initiatives in the eighteen counties of western north carolina.-$400,000 immediate needs for local partners (now grants)-$290,254 in safe housing and food insecurity (aim grants)-$247,364 in additional WNC Bridge community initiatives (you're special fund, children's services fund, health scholarships and WNC greatest needs)-$498,000 to mountaincare, inc (adult day care and seating clinic)
The organization operates a thrift store and offers estate sales. Income from the thrift store and commissions from estate sales are included in revenue from the sale of inventory. The cost of goods sold for the thrift store, $347,144, is netted with revenue, $1,359,119.the donations to the thrift store are not included in non-cash contributions.
Impact grants of $2,363,246 were awarded to local non-profits in WNC.

Grants made by WNC Bridge Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
MountainCareSpecial Appropriations$498,000
Gateway Wellness FoundationAim - Housing$108,750
Organic Growers SchoolAim - Food Insecurity$80,000
...and 73 more grants made totalling $3,171,544

Who funds WNC Bridge Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Mission Health System FoundationGeneral Foundation Support$578,057
Dogwood Health TrustThis Project Is Part of the Home Repair Funding Umbrella Grant Opportunity in Which Legacy Foundations, Including WNC Bridge Foundation, May Receive Funding That Will Be Distributed To Address Critical Home Repairs Across All 18 Counties in WNC.$200,000
Hca Healthcare FoundationOperational Funding Request-Htf$25,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at WNC Bridge Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Scott W. BuchananPresident and Chief Executive Officer$217,585
Jessica BentleyVice President , Finance
Lisa RayOperations Director
Skip WadeDirector Retail Operations
Whitney WigginsDirector, Rathbun House
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for WNC Bridge Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,223,861
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,413,681
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$89,433
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,137,376
Net income from fundraising events$-3,940
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,011,975
Miscellaneous revenues$-58,950
Total revenues$5,813,436

Form 990s for WNC Bridge Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-29990View PDF
2021-122022-12-22990View PDF
2020-122022-01-31990View PDF
2019-122022-01-03990View PDF
2019-092020-10-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,151 from Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
April 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Hca Healthcare Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Dogwood Health Trust
Nonprofit Types
Hospital foundationsGrantmaking organizationsHealth organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman services
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationProvides grantsFundraising eventsEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
294 Overlook Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Metro area
Asheville, NC
County
Buncombe County, NC
Website URL
wncbridge.org/ 
Phone
(828) 277-4815
Facebook page
CarePartnersHealth 
IRS details
EIN
56-2110357
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E11: Health Care Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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