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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5178962

DIGITAL BRIDGE INC

Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53204

Financials

$1.8M$1.8M2023$2.1M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DIGITAL BRIDGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,135,116$2,008,740$126,376$451,448$142,743$308,705
December 31, 2023990$1,755,509$1,837,351-$81,842$555,411$373,082$182,329
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$789,144
Program service revenue
$1,335,622
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$10,350

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,200
Other salaries and wages
$503,207
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$629,898
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$31,633
Occupancy
$90,615
Travel
$27,573
Depreciation
$10,052
Program services (functional)
$1,813,231
Management and general (functional)
$149,113
Fundraising (functional)
$46,396

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$555,411
Total assets, end of year
$451,448
Total liabilities, end of year
$142,743
Net assets, end of year
$308,705
Land, buildings and equipment
$31,083
Net assets without donor restrictions
$308,705
Gross receipts
$2,135,116
Employees
20
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
WI

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
Jeff HansonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$79,200
Paul HauschTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michael BubolzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Al RupelTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeff HansonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$79,700
Paul HauschTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michael BubolzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
126 S 2ND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53204-4308
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
126 S 2nd St, Milwaukee WI 53204
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jeff Hanson, 126 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Jeff Hanson, 126 S 2nd St, Milwaukee WI 53204
Signed the 990
Jeff Hanson, President
Phone
(414) 436-5333
Return prepared by
RSF Accounting Inc

Mission

To accomplish our mission, we help people and organizations to repurpose their used technological assets by redistributing them to those in need. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we work with partnering nonprofits and nongovernmental organizations to provide affordable technology to low-income households, set up computer labs for the communities that need them, and to help our partners who are already doing good work to further their missions and create a lasting legacy, all using refurbished technology.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024, Digital Bridge refurbished and distributed over 5,000 devices around Wisconsin and the U.S. continuing our work on a grant received through the WI DOA and United Way to distribute 7,000 devices to low-income families in the Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha counties. We have continued to have an international impact as well through our local partners doing great work in less developed parts of the world, helping them establish computer labs that will have a lasting impact. We expanded our corporate donor base through our corporate IT Asset Disposition Services, allowing us to have an even greater impact in the coming years. We have expanded our e-waste services to cover our donor locations across the midwest in addition to offering shipping and logistics for locations across the country. We Diverted 500,000 Lbs of ewaste from landfills. Our NAID Certified Team securely destroyed the Data on over 17,000 Drives. Our team has been working closely with the state broadband office and other partners to prepare for the best use of federal funding of Digital Inclusion efforts starting in 2025. Digital Bridge continues to be a driving force behind Digital Inclusion and Electronics Reuse in WI and the U.S.
    Expenses $1,813,231 · revenue $1,335,621

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
46-5178962
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$451,448
Income (IRS master file)
$2,135,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,135,116$2,008,740$451,448XML
990December 2023$1,755,509$1,837,351$555,411XML
990December 2022$1,504,562$1,549,751$354,493IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Jeff Hanson
December 31, 2016≤ $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 46-5178962).

Questions about DIGITAL BRIDGE INC

What is the EIN of DIGITAL BRIDGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DIGITAL BRIDGE INC is 46-5178962.
Is DIGITAL BRIDGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to DIGITAL BRIDGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DIGITAL BRIDGE INC 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 DIGITAL BRIDGE INC 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 DIGITAL BRIDGE INC 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 DIGITAL BRIDGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jeff Hanson.
Who are the officers and directors of DIGITAL BRIDGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,200 (Jeff Hanson, President).
How much revenue does DIGITAL BRIDGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,135,116, expenses of $2,008,740 and total assets of $451,448 at year end.

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