2024-03-25T18:44:01-04:00 2023-12-31 460257538 KETEL THORSTENSON LLP 741 N MAIN STREET SUITE 230 SPEARFISH SD 577832007 990 2023-01-01 203530425 BRIDGES OF HOPE INC BRID 6053813823 912 SAINT ANDREW STREET RAPID CITY SD 57701 JOEL SCHWIESOW TREASURER 6053813823 2024-03-25 JOEL SCHWIESOW 999009999 true GREG MINER CPA P01224498 6056427676 2024-03-25 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MARTIN DIGLER 6406 MUIRFIELD DR RAPID CITY SD 57702 170607 false X BRIDGESOFHOPEWESTAFRICA.COM X 2006 SD BRIDGES OF HOPE EXISTS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND DISCIPLE LIBERIANS TO WORSHIP AND GLORIFY GOD, EMPOWERING THEM TO LIVE CHRIST- CENTERED LIVES AND TO ACHIEVE FOR THEMSELVES A REASONABLE LIVING. WE WILL DO THIS THROUGH A BIBLE-TEACHING CHURCH, QUALITY EDUCATION, QUALITY HEALTHCARE, INSTRUCTION IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND AGRICULTURE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE INITIATIVES IS TO PROMOTE A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW EVIDENCED BY A LIFESTYLE OF CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, STEWARDSHIP, SERVICE, AND JOYFUL WORSHIP. 12 12 0 40 0 123501 169374 0 1233 0 123501 170607 135504 78786 0 0 0 0 34316 54012 169820 132798 -46319 37809 140629 190475 0 140629 190475 X BRIDGES OF HOPE EXISTS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND DISCIPLE LIBERIANS TO WORSHIP AND GLORIFY GOD, EMPOWERING THEM TO LIVE CHRIST- CENTERED LIVES AND TO ACHIEVE FOR THEMSELVES A REASONABLE LIVING. WE WILL DO THIS THROUGH A BIBLE-TEACHING CHURCH, QUALITY EDUCATION, QUALITY HEALTHCARE, INSTRUCTION IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND AGRICULTURE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE INITIATIVES IS TO PROMOTE A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW EVIDENCED BY A LIFESTYLE OF CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, STEWARDSHIP, SERVICE, AND JOYFUL WORSHIP. false false 123738 78786 BRIDGES OF HOPE CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF HOPE VILLAGE IN RURAL LIBERIA WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THE SCHOOL CONTINUES TO GRADUATE APPROXIMATELY 12-16 STUDENTS PER YEAR. THESE STUDENTS PASS THE WEST AFRICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATES (HIGH SCHOOL) EQUIVALENCY EXAM. FOR 2023, WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL VIA SALARIES TO TEACHERS, AND REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SCHOOL AND TEACHER HOMES. IN 2023, BRIDGES OF HOPE COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY TOILETS FOR STUDENTS AT HOPE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY. BRIDGES OF HOPE CONTINUES TO PLAN PROVISION OF A CHRIST-CENTERED HEALTHCARE FOR HOPE VILLAGE AND NEIGHBORING VILLAGES. THE COMMITTEE FORMED IS FOCUSED ON WHAT WILL BE REQUIRED TO OPEN A CLINIC. FUNDRAISING FOR THIS PURPOSE IS UNDERWAY BUT PROVES TO BE SLOW GOING AS THE MAJORITY OF OUR DONORS ARE COMMITTED TO EDUCATING CHILDREN. BRIDGES OF HOPE DOES SUPPORT HOPE VILLAGE IN RURAL LIBERIA WITH MEDICAL MISSION TRIPS. THE NEXT TRIP WILL BE IN JANUARY OF 2024. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT 18 TO 20 MEDICALLY SKILLED VOLUNTEERS WILL PARTICIPATE. 123738 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false X X JOEL SCHWIESOW 6053813823 508 6TH STREET SUITE 201 RAPID CITY SD 57701 X MARTIN DIGLER PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DONOVAN BROBERG VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE DIGLER SECRETARY 36.00 X X 0 0 0 JOEL SCHWIESOW TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 YANGA WALZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY CONNOR DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LEE AHRLIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUSS SALAMUN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CONNIE DIEDRICH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVAN GRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY GRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 169374 169374 1233 1233 170607 1233 78786 78786 4052 4052 5008 5008 1084 1084 MISSION TRIP 43868 43868 132798 123738 9060 0 137919 62616 126233 9409 7783 2710 1626 140629 190475 0 0 X 140629 190475 140629 190475 140629 190475 37809 12037 X false false false X 107321 210560 188189 123501 169374 798945 107321 210560 188189 123501 169374 798945 134208 664737 1233 1233 800178 0.83070 0.80490 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9409 7783 1626 1626 SALARIES/ FOOD/MAINT 78786 WIRE TRANSFER 1 false false false false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BRIDGES OF HOPE EXISTS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND DISCIPLE LIBERIANS TO WORSHIP AND GLORIFY GOD, EMPOWERING THEM TO LIVE CHRIST- CENTERED LIVES AND TO ACHIEVE FOR THEMSELVES A REASONABLE LIVING. WE WILL DO THIS THROUGH A BIBLE-TEACHING CHURCH, QUALITY EDUCATION, QUALITY HEALTHCARE, INSTRUCTION IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND AGRICULTURE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE INITIATIVES IS TO PROMOTE A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW EVIDENCED BY A LIFESTYLE OF CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, STEWARDSHIP, SERVICE, AND JOYFUL WORSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 MARTIN DIGLER STEPHANIE DIGLER FAMILY KEVAN GRAY MOLLY GRAY FAMILY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS COMPLETED BY A LICENSED CPA AND REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BEFORE BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON AN AGREEMENT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER WHO PLANS NOT TO ATTEND A MEETING AT WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL ACT ON A MATTER IN WHICH THE PERSON HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE CHAIR OF THE MEETING ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIR SHALL REPORT THE DISCLOSURE AT THE MEETING AND THE DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT ATTEMPT TO EXERT HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER, EITHER AT OR OUTSIDE THE MEETING. THE PERSON WILL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY COMPENSATION TO A TOP OFFICIAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B NONE OF THE OFFICERS RECEIVE COMPENSATION, AND THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 FORMS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PUBLICLY AVAILABLE FROM ONLINE SOURCES, SUCH AS GUIDESTAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.