2024-11-07T09:06:42-06:00 2023-12-31 133628255 CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 7TH FL NEW YORK NY 10004 990 2023-01-01 133731405 BRIDGES TO COMMUNITY INC BRID 9145127712 PO BOX 499 CRUGERS NY 10521 JAMES ALLEN TREASURER 9149232200 2024-10-25 1 0 ALEXANDER LAZZARUOLO P01775353 2126617777 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JAMES ALLEN PO BOX 499 CRUGERS NY 10521 563538 0 X WWW.BRIDGESTOCOMMUNITY.ORG X 1993 NY TO BUILD A MORE JUST & SUSTAINABLE WORLD THROUGH SERVICE, LEARNING, & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 15 15 1 15 0 0 258843 498259 69000 47000 10 8 -3569 4870 324284 550137 0 0 0 0 33855 133620 0 0 28265 197028 361784 230883 495404 93401 54733 280036 343002 24580 32813 255456 310189 X TO BUILD A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD THROUGH SERVICE, LEARNING, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. 0 0 248511 30000 HOUSING: BRIDGES TO COMMUNITY BUILDS STURDY CONCRETE-AND-CINDERBLOCK HOMES THAT ARE EARTHQUAKE- AND FIRE-RESISTANT AND ARE DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND HEAVY TROPICAL WINDS AND RAIN. THESE HOMES ARE BUILT FOR AND TRANSFERRED TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH BRIDGES TO COMMUNITY IS PRESENT THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. WE WORK TO SECURE LAND TITLES FOR PROSPECTIVE HOMEOWNERS SO THAT EACH FAMILY WILL HAVE GOOD OWNERSHIP OF A PLACE TO CALL THEIR OWN FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. 85628 17000 EDUCATION: OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS EMPOWER STUDENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, EQUIPPING THEM FOR CAREERS AS PROFESSIONALS, SKILLED WORKERS, AND FUTURE LEADERS. THROUGH OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, WE ENSURE THAT FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE IN NICARAGUA AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CAN PURSUE THE EDUCATION THEY DESERVE. IN 2023, WE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS TO 8 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND COVERED THE TUITION AND FEES FOR 9 STUDENTS TO COMPLETE AN INTENSIVE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR CALL CENTER OPERATORS. 37216 HEALTH: BRIDGES TO COMMUITY'S HEALTH PROGRAM STRIVES TO REMOVE THE OBSTACLES THAT IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES FACE AS THEY TRY TO ACHIEVE A BETTER FUTURE. WITH A FOCUS ON PREVENTATIVE CARE AS WELL AS IMPROVEMENTS TO INFRASTRUCTURE, OUR PROJECTS RANGE FROM EDUCATION WORKSHOPS TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF HEALTH CENTERS. WE IMPROVE FAMILY LIVING STANDARDS, REDUCING DISEASE AND CHILD MORTALITY. WE DESIGN AND BUILD HYGIENIC LATRINES TO IMPROVE SANITATION AND INSTALL HGIH-EFFICIENCY INDOOR STOVES TO REDUCE ILLNESSES. BRIDGES ALSO PROVIDES PUBLIC HEALTH SCREENING SERVICES IN UNDERSERVED RURAL COMMUNITIES. 503 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 503 371858 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 NU DR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 NY X JAMES ALLEN TREASURER 9145127712 5 COPLEY ROAD LARCHMONT NY 10538 MICHAEL LAHN CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM AGNELLO VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES ALLEN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NANETTE BOURNE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID ARCHIBALD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY WARDLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIRANDA JENNINGS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY KRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE KIRCHHOFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIO BATISTA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN DIBIASI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICTOR RIVERA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NORA TAHBAZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY DOON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTONIO IGUINA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAULA MULHAIR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 54167 0 0 54167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46475 451784 498259 HOUSING PROJECTS 900099 30000 30000 EDUCATION PROJECTS 900099 17000 17000 47000 8 8 18271 46475 13401 4870 4870 550137 47000 0 4878 54167 36068 10081 8018 60828 40503 11320 9005 14038 9347 2613 2078 4587 3054 854 679 35109 35109 1440 720 720 19334 3435 14489 1410 1394 464 465 465 726 726 1130 1130 PROJECT SUPPLIES AND EX 289189 264079 19220 5890 MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATION 9129 9129 VOLUNTEER EXPENSES 4333 4333 495404 371858 95281 28265 264969 321135 3595 4062 7267 76594 65589 11005 11005 280036 343002 3199 5432 16800 22800 4581 4581 24580 32813 X 209909 233715 45547 76474 255456 310189 280036 343002 54733 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 858836 368208 295664 258843 498259 2279810 589163 178916 29760 71560 65271 934670 1447999 547124 325424 330403 563530 3214480 219570 147925 40000 35582 70280 513357 242194 32528 274722 461764 180453 40000 35582 70280 788079 2426401 133 38 185 10 8 374 133 38 185 10 8 374 1448132 547162 325609 330413 563538 3214854 0.75470 0.78510 0.00010 0.00010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 45547 93475 62548 76474 15189 30358 45547 15189 15189 137900 122711 15189 204900 11000 78000 137900 1.00000 0 0 11000 11000 65594 65589 5 11005 PART V, LINE 4: BRIDGES TO COMMUNITY DOES NOT HAVE AN ENDOWMENT PER SE. THE FUNDS LISTED AS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE AMOUNTS THAT WERE EARMARKED BY THE DONORS TO BE USED TOWARDS SPECIFIC PROGRAMS/PROJECTS. DURING 2023, BRIDGES TO COMMUNITY EXPENDED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ON TWO EARMARKED PROGRAM AREAS: EDUCATION (SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN NICARAGUA) AND HOUSING (HOUSE AND RELATED CONSTRUCTION IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC). ALSO IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION RAISED NEW FUNDS EARMARKED TOWARDS EDUCATION (A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO BE INITIATED IN 2024). AS OF 12/31/2023, ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE $30,000 EARMARKED FOR HOUSING AND $46,474 FOR THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. NICARAGUA 1 0 PROGRAM SERVICES IN SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS 77623 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1 0 PROGRAM SERVICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTED AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN LA GUAMA, DR 268300 2 0 0 0 2 0 345923 0 345923 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: EXPENDITURES OUTSIDE THE US ARE MONITORED BY THE COUNTRY DIRECTOR AT EACH OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY WORK LOCATIONS. COUNTRY DIRECTOR REPORTS EXPENDITURES AND PROJECT PROGRESS TO THE COUNTRY HEAD ACCOUNTANT, WHO THEN REPORT ALL EXPENDITURES AND ACTIVITIES TO THE US OFFICES ON A MONTHLY BASIS. THESE AMOUNTS ARE COMPARED TO THE BUDGET AND TO REPORTED ACTUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS, AND ANY DISCREPANCIES ARE INVESTIGATED. THIS INFORMATION IS THEN REPORTED TO THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A MONTHLY BASIS, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO ON A MONTHLY BASIS. GALA 64746 46475 18271 9900 364 3137 64746 46475 18271 9900 364 3137 13401 4870 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH INCLUDES THE TREASURER AND TWO OTHER BOARD MEMBERS WITH FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE. FORM 990 WAS THEN PRESENTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BROUGHT IN MID-2022, WAS DETERMINED BASED ON A SURVEY OF COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS/CEOS OF SIMILAR SIZED NONPROFITS AND WAS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OUR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR HAS BEEN AN EMPLOYEE FOR 10+ YEARS IN A SERIES OF ROLES, AND THEIR COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED AND INCREASED MODESTLY BASED ON INCREASED RESPONSIBILITIES. THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST OF ANY DONOR, POTENTIAL DONOR, OR ANY OTHER MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC.