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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0688717

BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · KANSAS CITY, MO 64134

Financials

$427K$461K2023$436K$488K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$435,530$488,120-$52,590$120,963$41,521$79,442
December 31, 2023990$426,622$460,912-$34,290$167,266$29,160$138,106
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$324,589
Program service revenue
$110,941
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$306,178
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$30,418
Travel
$2,897
Depreciation
$2,680
Program services (functional)
$98,338
Management and general (functional)
$389,782

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$167,266
Total assets, end of year
$120,963
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,521
Net assets, end of year
$79,442
Land, buildings and equipment
$88,930
Net assets without donor restrictions
$79,442
Gross unrelated business income
$110,941
Gross receipts
$435,530
Employees
1
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
MO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAKISHA BRIGGSCEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
70$95,333
Repheal HarrisPresident
Officer
2$0
JENNIFER MALONEVice-President
Officer
2$0
STACIE GREENDIRECTOR
Officer
2$0
MIRACLE HAISLIPTREASURE
Officer
2$0
SHEILA PORTERMEMBER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAKISHA BRIGGSCEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
70$83,667
Repheal HarrisPresident
Officer
2$0
Stacie GreenTREASURER
Officer
2$0
LASHAUN GLEESEMEMBER
Officer
2$0
JENNIFER MALONEMEMBER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10521 BLUE RIDGE BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64134-1918
In care of
% WAKISHA
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
10521 Blue Ridge, Kansas city MO 64134
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Wakisha Briggs, 10809 Beacon, KANSAS CITY, MO 64134
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Wakisha Briggs, 10809 Beacon, Kansas City MO 64134
Signed the 990
Wakisha Briggs, CEO
Phone
(816) 645-1789
Return prepared by
D ERSERY & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

An enrichment program focused on teaching leadership and life skills to youth in KCMO. Through partnering with community-based organizations. The Bridge provides holistic services in the form of tutoring, social-emotial well being

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The organization serves up to 25 - 30 kids four days a week with a variety of goods, food and supplies. Also they cloth kids who do not have clothes for school.
    Expenses $16,859

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0688717
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$120,963
Income (IRS master file)
$435,530

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$435,530$488,120$120,963IRS
990December 2023$426,622$460,912$167,266XML
990December 2022$357,237$169,474$214,587IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Wakisha Briggs
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0688717).

Questions about BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

What is the EIN of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is 27-0688717.
Is BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
Are donations to BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Wakisha Briggs.
Who are the officers and directors of BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,333 (WAKISHA BRIGGS, CEO).
How much revenue does BRIDGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $435,530, expenses of $488,120 and total assets of $120,963 at year end.

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