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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5422195

A BRIDGE FOR KIDS

Tax-exempt · LA JOLLA, CA 92037

Financials

$420K$431K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of A BRIDGE FOR KIDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$420,132$430,876-$10,744$285,821$23,333$262,488
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$468,231
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,932
Net income from fundraising events
-$56,031
Other revenue
-$56,031

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$173,361
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,133
Other salaries and wages
$67,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,084
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$4,647
Travel
$2,676
Program services (functional)
$322,808
Management and general (functional)
$48,413
Fundraising (functional)
$59,655

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$285,412
Total assets, end of year
$285,821
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,333
Net assets, end of year
$262,488
Gross receipts
$533,663
Employees
2
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL NANCECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$50,000$18,133
THAD MEYERCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RANDI SHANKENDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
MANUEL HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BETH DAVIDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5381 MOONLIGHT LN, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7743
In care of
% THAD MEYER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL NANCE, 4445 EASTGATE MALL 200, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Signed the 990
MICHAEL NANCE, CEO
Phone
(858) 812-3150
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO BUILD BRIDGES TO BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR TEENAGERS WHO HAVE BIG ASPIRATIONS BUT FACE BARRIERS TO ACHIEVING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. PROVIDES FINANCIAL BENEFITS TO TEENAGERS BASED ON APPLICATIONS DEMONSTRATING NEED AND A WORTHY ACTIVITY THAT NEEDS ASSISTANCE WHICH CAN'T BE FOUND FROM OTHER SERVICE AND FINANCIAL PROVIDERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • A BRIDGE FOR KIDS IS COMMITTED TO NURTURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF TEENAGERS INTO PROSPEROUS ADULTS THROUGH A RANGE OF PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDE TUTORING, CAREER DISCOVERY, INTERNSHIPS, PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMS, ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, WELLNESS INITIATIVES, FINANCIAL SPONSORSHIPS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS AIMED AT TEACHING LIFE SKILLS. ALL OUR PROGRAMS INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND OFFER TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES THAT PROPEL TEENAGERS TO EVOLVE INTO FLOURISHING ADULTS.
    Expenses $322,808 · grants $173,361

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5422195
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)
Human services (P58)
Assets (IRS master file)
$285,821
Income (IRS master file)
$533,663

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$448,824$421,973$377,247IRS
990December 2022$360,741$372,193$329,485IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about A BRIDGE FOR KIDS

What is the EIN of A BRIDGE FOR KIDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of A BRIDGE FOR KIDS is 45-5422195.
Is A BRIDGE FOR KIDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to A BRIDGE FOR KIDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does A BRIDGE FOR KIDS 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 A BRIDGE FOR KIDS 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 A BRIDGE FOR KIDS 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 A BRIDGE FOR KIDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL NANCE.
Who are the officers and directors of A BRIDGE FOR KIDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (MICHAEL NANCE, CEO).
How much revenue does A BRIDGE FOR KIDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $420,132, expenses of $430,876 and total assets of $285,821 at year end.

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