2025-11-17T00:22:55-07:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 201904717 THE BRIDGE AVENUE SCHOOL BRID 2169658426 5412 Franklin Blvd Cleveland OH 44102 Daniel McElwain Principal 2169658426 2025-11-16 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jill Walter 30155 Applewood Dr Bay Village OH 44140 319490 0 X www.thebridgeavenueschool.com X 2005 OH The mission of The Bridge Avenue School is to provide, in a Christ-centered environment, opportunities for previously unsuccessful 5th through 8th grade-aged students to develop life skills and academic knowledge needed to become responsible and successful citizens. TBAS is a middle school on the near West Side of Cleveland, Ohio focusing on building foundations in reading, math, and science for students who have struggled in school in the past. Many TBAS students participate in a multi-sensory phonics program. All TBAS students also participate in a daily Advisory class to discuss strategies for being successful in high school and beyond. 8 8 6 15 0 0 198653 217245 136763 100501 0 1555 0 189 335416 319490 0 0 0 0 199874 210437 0 0 162 106590 111721 306464 322158 28952 -2668 202822 169690 3263 -478 199559 170168 The mission of The Bridge Avenue School is to provide, in a Christ-centered environment, opportunities for previously unsuccessful 5th through 8th grade-aged students to develop life skills and academic knowledge needed to become responsible and successful citizens. 0 0 250277 100501 The Bridge Avenue School operates a day school that meets the state of Ohio requirements for private schools. This Program area includes teacher salaries, our lunch program, our advisory program, and all academic-related expenses. 0 0 0 250277 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 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 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 OH X Amy McElwain 2166477777 5412 Franklin Blvd Cleveland OH 44102 Angela Leonard Teacher 40 X X 40365 338 0 Casey Ensell Teacher 40 0 X 39300 336 0 Principal Daniel McElwain 40 0 X 35813 279 0 Aaron Ruffin Advisory Coordinator/Teacher Aide 40 0 X 32813 334 0 Amy McElwain Business Manager 40 0 X 23563 335 0 Alane Mastandrea Volunteer Coordinator 40 0 X 20183 338 0 Jill Walter Board Member 5 0 X 0 0 0 Rebecca Kwait Board Member 5 0 X 0 0 0 Bruce Steinetz Board Member 3 0 X 0 0 0 Tom Viceral Board Member 3 0 X 0 0 0 Libby Peterson Board Meeting 3 0 X 0 0 0 Erin Foster Board Member 3 0 X 0 0 0 Jeffery Zurolo Board Member 3 0 X 0 0 0 192037 1960 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37304 0 0 179941 1122 217245 Ohio Department of Education 611000 100501 100501 0 0 0 0 0 0 100501 1555 1555 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37304 0 0 0 0 Reimbursable income 611710 189 189 0 0 0 0 0 0 189 319490 102245 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193996 193996 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 682 682 0 0 15759 15759 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1639 1639 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2639 0 2477 162 15064 0 15064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38256 0 38256 0 5159 0 5159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10763 0 10763 0 Academic Program 15981 15981 0 0 Advisory Program 4294 4294 0 0 Lunch 17926 17926 0 0 322158 250277 71719 162 X 118723 84955 53870 70107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27414 10000 0 0 0 2815 4628 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 202822 169690 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3263 -478 3263 -478 X 199559 170168 0 0 199559 170168 202822 169690 X -2668 690 0 0 0 -27413 X 0 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 over payment of taxes -478 -478 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 Non discrimination policies can be found at www.thebridgeavenueschool.com and on all admissions paperwork. Schedule E, Part I, Line 6 The Bridge Avenue School participates in the Cleveland Scholarship Program through the Ohio Department of Education. Summer Event - Game Show Live 37100 0 37100 0 0 0 2480 0 289 Plant Sale 5419 0 5419 0 0 0 0 0 2446 0 42519 0 42519 0 0 0 2480 0 2735 5215 37304 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The 990 is shared reviewed by board members annually. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Board reviews the 990 and accounting policies annually. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Upon Request Form 990, Part X, Line 8 Section 1.263(a)-1(f) De Minimis Safe Harbor Election Taxpayer Name: The Bridge Avenue School Address: 3389 Fulton Road, Cleveland, OH 44109 Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN): 20-1904717 Tax Year Ending: June 30, 2025 Election Statement Pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.263(a)-1(f), The Bridge Avenue School hereby elects to apply the De Minimis Safe Harbor for the tax year ending December 31, 2025. 1. Scope and Threshold The Bridge Avenue School has established and consistently maintained written accounting procedures, in place at the beginning of the taxable year, to expense the cost of tangible property with a unit cost that does not exceed a specified dollar amount. De Minimis Threshold: $2,500 Basis for Election: The Bridge Avenue School does not have an Applicable Financial Statement (AFS) as defined by Treasury Regulation Section 1.263(a)-1(f)(4). Application: This election applies to all expenditures for tangible property (including property acquired for $2,500 or less per invoice or item, and materials and supplies) that meet the requirements of the De Minimis Safe Harbor under Section 1.263(a)-1(f). 2. Required Attestation The Bridge Avenue School attests that: The organization has in place, and consistently follows, a written policy requiring the immediate expensing of all eligible expenditures meeting the criteria of the safe harbor for both non-tax and tax purposes. The organization treats all such expenditures consistently as expenses on its books and records. 3. Filing Requirement This statement is attached to and submitted with the organization's timely filed original federal tax return (Form 990) for the taxable year ending June 30, 2025. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 This year, our Board has adapted the DeMinimis Safe Harbor Policy. Based on this policy, we have reevaluated our assets to more accurately reflect depreciation and capitalization of our assets.