2026-09-16T15:57:35-05:00 2025-12-31 333303535 EFPR ADVISORY LLC 100 SOUTH CLINTON AVE SUITE 1500 ROCHESTER NY 14604 990 2025-01-01 134367970 BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY INC BRID 5853960070 5760 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER WAY FARMINGTON NY 14425 LAURA DONALDSON CEO 5853960070 2026-09-16 1 CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTON P00896198 5854278900 2026-09-16 2025 LAURA DONALDSON 5760 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER WAY FARMINGTON NY 14425 1687476 0 X WWW.BRIDGESFORBRAININJURY.ORG X 2008 NY BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO GUIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH BRAIN INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN SURVIVING AND LIVING LIVES OF INDEPENDENCE WITH DIGNITY AND HOPE. 9 9 38 15 0 0 63986 71380 1468140 1547434 26978 19059 23905 19733 1583009 1657606 0 0 0 0 1000178 1194359 0 0 0 418436 469068 1418614 1663427 164395 -5821 1785186 1784027 922484 927146 862702 856881 X BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO GUIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH BRAIN INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN SURVIVING AND LIVING LIVES OF INDEPENDENCE WITH DIGNITY AND HOPE. 1 0 568417 848262 SEE SCHEDULE ODAY HABILITATION SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH BRAIN INJURIES AND DISABILITIES:IN 2025, BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY PROVIDED PERSON-CENTERED DAY HABILITATION SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 50 ADULTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL AND NEUROLOGICAL DISABILITIES ACROSS SIX COUNTIES IN UPSTATE NEW YORK. PROGRAMMING SUPPORTED PARTICIPANTS IN STRENGTHENING INDEPENDENCE, CONFIDENCE, SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, AND PRACTICAL DAILY LIVING SKILLS. SERVICES INCLUDED COMMUNITY OUTINGS, COGNITIVE AND PREVOCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, COOKING AND BAKING, COMPUTER SKILLS, WELLNESS PROGRAMMING, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. EACH PARTICIPANT FOLLOWED AN INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE PLAN FOCUSED ON PERSONAL GOALS, REHABILITATION, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, PEER SUPPORT, AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION. BRIDGES ALSO PROVIDED NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE SERVICES HELP REDUCE ISOLATION AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN LIVING MEANINGFUL, ENGAGED LIVES WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 421224 638364 SEE SCHEDULE OSERVICE COORDINATION, HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGEMENT, AND SOCIAL CARE NAVIGATION:IN 2025, BRIDGES PROVIDED MEDICAID-FUNDED SERVICE COORDINATION AND HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGEMENT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, DISABILITIES, CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS, AND OTHER COMPLEX NEEDS. STAFF ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH ACCESSING HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, BENEFITS, TRANSPORTATION, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORTS, AND OTHER ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES. CARE MANAGERS COORDINATED SERVICES AMONG PROVIDERS, ADVOCATED FOR CLIENTS, AND DEVELOPED PERSON-CENTERED PLANS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE HEALTH, SAFETY, STABILITY, AND INDEPENDENCE WHILE HELPING INDIVIDUALS REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES AND COMMUNITIES.DURING 2025, BRIDGES ALSO BECAME A PROVIDER THROUGH THE FINGER LAKES PERFORMING PROVIDER SYSTEM'S SOCIAL CARE NETWORK AND BEGAN PROVIDING HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS NAVIGATION SERVICES. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, BRIDGES SCREENED MEDICAID MEMBERS FOR UNMET NEEDS AND CONNECTED ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS WITH SERVICES ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY, HOUSING INSTABILITY, TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS, AND OTHER SOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. 361981 37018 SEE SCHEDULE OWILDLIFE ROCKSTARS:WILDLIFE ROCKSTARS IS BRIDGES FOR BRAIN INJURY'S INNOVATIVE WILDLIFE EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAM, COMBINING MEANINGFUL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, ANIMAL CARE, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION. IN 2025, INDIVIDUALS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES AND OTHER DISABILITIES PARTICIPATED IN THE DAILY CARE, FEEDING, ENRICHMENT, AND HANDLING OF MORE THAN 50 SPECIES OF RESCUED FARM, NATIVE, AND EXOTIC ANIMALS. PARTICIPANTS ALSO HELPED PREPARE FOR AND DELIVER INTERACTIVE WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, SENIOR CENTERS, FESTIVALS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE.THROUGH THESE EXPERIENCES, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOPED CONFIDENCE, COMMUNICATION, TEAMWORK, RESPONSIBILITY, AND PREVOCATIONAL SKILLS WHILE SERVING AS VISIBLE AND VALUED CONTRIBUTORS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN 2025, WILDLIFE ROCKSTARS PRESENTATIONS REACHED MORE THAN 12,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHILE PROMOTING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, DISABILITY INCLUSION, AND AWARENESS OF BRAIN INJURY. 116024 39323 OTHER PROGRAMS:BRIDGES ALSO PROVIDED COMMUNITY-BASED INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES AND DISABILITIES. SERVICES WERE DELIVERED ONE-TO-ONE IN PARTICIPANTS' HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AND FOCUSED ON INDIVIDUALIZED GOALS SUCH AS HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT, BUDGETING, MEAL PREPARATION, ORGANIZATION, APPOINTMENT MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNITY NAVIGATION, AND OTHER SKILLS NECESSARY FOR GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY LIVING. 116024 39323 1467646 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 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 9 0 1 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 5853960070 5760 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER WAY FARMINGTON NY 14425 BERNADETTE MAHLE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA WIENER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARITY BOOK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BECKY HERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY NERO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR TERRY STEELE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES ACQUILANO PSYD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELANA PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA DONALDSON CEO 40.00 X 81169 0 32767 81169 0 32767 0 0 0 0 0 1444 268 15000 54668 18246 71380 DAY PROGRAM SERVICES 624100 888461 888461 SERVICE COORDINATION 624100 563806 563806 WILDLIFE ROCKSTARS 624100 37018 37018 FLIPA 624100 34359 34359 CACFP FOOD PROGRAM 624100 23790 23790 1547434 19059 19059 34070 268 29870 4200 4200 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 15533 15533 15533 1657606 1562967 0 23259 113936 100062 13874 945683 879485 66198 49465 37099 12366 85275 77600 7675 15875 8096 7779 75015 38258 36757 29992 23694 6298 38543 22355 16188 147813 124163 23650 13611 13611 97 53 44 27304 26212 1092 34078 30670 3408 PARTICIPANT ACTIVITIES 48693 48693 WILDLIFE PROGRAM 37300 37300 OTHER 476 24 452 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 271 271 1663427 1467646 195781 0 77318 36931 751455 589784 114947 140532 6399 1289531 284900 777469 1004631 63997 5750 1785186 1784027 59934 63849 800272 863297 4031 0 58247 0 922484 927146 X 862702 856881 862702 856881 1785186 1784027 -5821 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 123216 126959 314117 63986 71380 699658 793073 1323491 1157307 1468140 1547434 6289445 916289 1450450 1471424 1532126 1618814 6989103 0 0 0 6989103 4214 30578 19059 53851 4214 30578 19059 53851 6038 5067 15533 26638 916289 1450450 1481676 1567771 1653406 7069592 0.98860 0.99270 0.00760 0.00550 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 86928 83734 3194 135586 121546 14040 1067017 79620 987397 1004631 X 1687476 29870 29870 1657606 0 1657606 1693297 29870 29870 1663427 0 1663427 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC 740-10-50, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY OPERATING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THEREFORE, NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS HAS BEEN INCLUDED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATIONAL RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 29,870. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 29,870. WL WEEK & AUCTION 20300 20300 1056 SUMMER SERIES 6500 6500 26800 26800 1056 1056 25744 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 FLIPA PROGRAM - FORWARD LEADING INDEPENDENT PROVIDER ASSOCIATION (FLIPA) IS A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK THAT COORDINATES HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS (HRSN) SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE MEDICAID MEMBERS THROUGH NEW YORK STATE'S SOCIAL CARE NETWORK PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES APPROVED SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND RECEIVES REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS. SERVICES ARE BASED ON DOCUMENTED SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND REVENUE IS RECOGNIZED OVER TIME AS THE SERVICES ARE PERFORMED. STAFF RECORD SERVICE DELIVERY THROUGH THE SOCIAL CARE NETWORK PORTAL, WHERE SERVICES ARE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT. THE MONTHLY REVENUE IS COMPRISED OF REIMBURSEMENT FOR APPROVED SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THE FLIPA PROGRAM. FLIPA REIMBURSEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED AND PROCESSED ON A MONTHLY BASIS FOR SERVICES PERFORMED DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO AND THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ADDITIONALLY, THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE FORM IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE CEO ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, COMPARING TO COMPARABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.