Nonprofit · EIN 45-4745677
BRIDGE FUND
Tax-exempt · BONITA SPGS, FL 34134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $948,693 | $843,656 | $105,037 | $1,282,204 | $0 | $1,282,204 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $872,495 | $714,218 | $158,277 | $1,177,167 | $0 | $1,177,167 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $904,211
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $35,782
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,700
- Other revenue
- $8,700
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $819,243
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,800
- Program services (functional)
- $819,243
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,519
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,894
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,177,167
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,282,204
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,282,204
- Publicly traded securities
- $287,576
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,208,720
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $73,484
- Gross receipts
- $948,693
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 25
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY TRUCKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| BOB TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| AILEEN KEVANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| RON BLOOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CREW | DIRECTOR/ASS Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| SANDY MELLINGER | DIRECTOR/ASS Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ANN SOPER | DIRECTOR/SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BEEBE | DIRECTOR/PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| BEVERLY HAAS | DIRECTOR/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| JIM HERALD | DIRECTOR/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY TRUCKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| BOB TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| AILEEN KEVANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| RON BLOOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CREW | DIRECTOR/ASS Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| SANDY MELLINGER | DIRECTOR/ASS Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ANN SOPER | DIRECTOR/SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BEEBE | DIRECTOR/PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| BEVERLY HAAS | DIRECTOR/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| JIM HERALD | DIRECTOR/VP Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 24600 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 212 PMB 341, BONITA SPGS, FL 34134-7023
- In care of
- % MICHAEL BEEBE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 23530 Peppermill Court, Bonita Springs FL 34134
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL BEEBE, 24600 S TAMIAMI TR STE 212 BOX 341, BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34134
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Michael Beebe, 4441 Blue Sage Court, Bonita Springs FL 34134
- Signed the 990
- ANN SOPER, DIRECTOR/SECRE/TREAS
- Phone
- (239) 898-3070
- Website
- thebridge-fund.org
- Return prepared by
- HSCTUSCAN & COMPANY PA
Mission
TO ASSIST PEOPLE WITH BASIC AND CRITICAL NEEDS THAT ARE EXPERIENCING PERSONAL CRISES AND SUPPORT EDUCATION NEEDS IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY NEEDS NOT MET BY OTHER AGENCIES. NEEDS INCLUDED SHELTER, FOOD, MEDICAL, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FOR RENTAL PAYMENTS, MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, UTILITIES, ETC. TO KEEP FAMILIES IN THEIR HOMES.Expenses $460,448
- PROVIDED FOOD MAINLY THROUGH FOOD PANTRIES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO FAMILIES, ORGANIZATIONS/SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $153,138 · grants $152,976
- PROVIDED FOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXPENSES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, TO INCLUDE MEDICAL EXAMS, DENTAL TREATMENT, LICE TREATMENT, GLASSES FOR CHILDREN, AND DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS.Expenses $102,685
- PROVIDED FOR EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSPORTATION (CAR PAYMENTS AND REPAIRS, BUS TICKETS, GAS CARDS), MATTRESSES AND BEDDING, SCHOOL NEEDS, ETC,.Expenses $102,972 · grants $36,878
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-4745677
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,282,204
- Income (IRS master file)
- $948,693
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $948,693 | $843,656 | $1,282,204 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $872,495 | $714,218 | $1,177,167 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $848,369 | $930,415 | $1,018,890 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $843,784 | $600,795 | $1,100,936 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Michael Beebe | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $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 45-4745677).
Questions about BRIDGE FUND
- What is the EIN of BRIDGE FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIDGE FUND is 45-4745677.
- Is BRIDGE FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to BRIDGE FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRIDGE FUND 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 FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRIDGE FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRIDGE FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL BEEBE.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRIDGE FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BRIDGE FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $948,693, expenses of $843,656 and total assets of $1,282,204 at year end.
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