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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1532341

BRIDGES TO MALAWI

Tax-exempt · HUDSON, MA 01749

Financials

$313K$249K2023$277K$267K2024$225K$231K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRIDGES TO MALAWI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$224,683$230,568-$5,885$73,802$0$73,802
December 31, 2024990$276,839$267,310$9,529$79,688$0$79,688
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$313,236$249,402$63,834$75,902$0$75,902
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$210,435
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,248
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$227,769
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$227,769
Management and general (functional)
$1,458
Fundraising (functional)
$1,341

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$79,688
Total assets, end of year
$73,802
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$73,802
Publicly traded securities
$71,448
Gross receipts
$224,683
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
MA

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 / weekCompensation
Cynthia DeRuyterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John Lozada MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anna VarleseSecretary
Officer
1$0
Kayla MonteiroTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Brian Lisse MDPresident
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joshua Tello CRNADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia DeRuyterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John Lozada MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer Tello LMFTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anna VarleseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kayla MonteiroTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Naomi LisseSecretary
Officer
1$0
Brian Lisse MDPresident
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joshua Tello CRNADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia DeRuyterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John Lozada MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer Tello LMFTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer HaronDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kayla MonteiroTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Naomi LisseSecretary
Officer
1$0
Brian Lisse MDPresident
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7 CURLEY DR, HUDSON, MA 01749-2741
In care of
% BRIAN LISSE
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
7 Curley Drive, HUDSON MA 01749
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Brian Lisse, 7 Curley Drive, Hudson, MA 01749
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
BRIAN LISSE, 7 Curley Drive, Hudson MA 01749
Signed the 990
Brian Lisse, President
Phone
(508) 361-6069

Mission

Improve the provision of medical care to the people of Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world; Recruit a select few American high school juniors/seniors, by means of an annual scholarship competition, to travel with one of the medical teams going to Malawi;Provide, in a holistic fashion, as many sustainable development opportunities as possible to the poor farmers of the Kasungu East District; Help prevent further malaria deaths; Help expand educational opportunities for students in Malawi; Provide new economic opportunities; Promote conservation agriculture and combat climate change

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Agriculture: Establishment of a dairy cooperative project; promoting conservation agriculture; chicken pass on project; direct monetary farmer support
    Expenses $148,705
  • Education Project: Donated laptops are capable of containing a wealth of information that Malawian students would not otherwise have access to. They provide an opportunity to learn computer skills that are valuable for work in the city, while also providing knowledge on how to farm more effectively for those who wish to stay.
    Expenses $44,061
  • Medical Project: This is done by recruiting American healthcare providers with various abilities/specialties to travel to Malawi and work closely with members of the over-worked and under-resourced Malawian healthcare system, by providing as much material support as possible via acquisition of desperately needed medical supplies and medications, and by promoting cross-cultural healthcare educational opportunities in which providers can exchange knowledge and skills, thus enhancing the clinical capabilities of the members of each group.
    Expenses $26,768
  • Climate Project
    Expenses $2,029
  • Water Project
    Expenses $6,206

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
46-1532341
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
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$73,802
Income (IRS master file)
$224,683

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$224,683$230,568$73,802XML
990December 2024$276,839$267,310$79,688XML
990December 2023$313,236$249,402$75,902XML
990December 2022$211,834$212,134$0IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: BRIAN LISSE
December 31, 2015≤ $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 46-1532341).

Questions about BRIDGES TO MALAWI

What is the EIN of BRIDGES TO MALAWI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIDGES TO MALAWI is 46-1532341.
Is BRIDGES TO MALAWI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BRIDGES TO MALAWI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRIDGES TO MALAWI 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 BRIDGES TO MALAWI 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 BRIDGES TO MALAWI 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 BRIDGES TO MALAWI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Brian Lisse.
Who are the officers and directors of BRIDGES TO MALAWI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BRIDGES TO MALAWI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $224,683, expenses of $230,568 and total assets of $73,802 at year end.

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