Nonprofit · EIN 58-1494630
BRIGHTBRIDGE INC
Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,405,323 | $9,379,832 | $1,025,491 | $162,669,812 | $150,637,147 | $12,032,665 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,677,807 | $8,606,828 | $2,070,979 | $161,141,804 | $151,520,657 | $9,621,147 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $10,290,988
- Investment income
- $102,020
- Other revenue
- $12,315
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,237,465
- Other salaries and wages
- $815,128
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,440,711
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $131,129
- Accounting fees
- $62,264
- Occupancy
- $144,707
- Travel
- $125,245
- Depreciation
- $7,476
- Program services (functional)
- $8,245,009
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,134,823
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $161,141,804
- Total assets, end of year
- $162,669,812
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $150,637,147
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,032,665
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,779
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,032,665
- Gross receipts
- $10,405,323
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONICA BLANTON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $230,614 | $28,698 |
| BILL POLLARD | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $220,000 | $20,655 |
| AVERY BOGGESS | SECRETARY & VP Officer | 40 | $132,339 | $16,462 |
| CHARLES MILLIRONS | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $118,995 | $15,149 |
| MIKE HOWARD | VICE-PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $101,725 | $19,745 |
| PRESTON WAY | RELATIONSHIP MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,250 | $14,496 |
| SHOSHANNAH WALKER | FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $90,339 | $22,833 |
| CLEM RENFRO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY GARRISON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CANTLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA CONNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK GOEHRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY PETTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LES RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACK SAMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSAY THEOBALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILL POLLARD | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $235,000 | $20,521 |
| MIKE MATOUSEK | FORMER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $174,333 | $20,025 |
| MONICA BLANTON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $162,925 | $21,986 |
| PAIGE MCMURRAY | COMMERCIAL LOAN OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,924 | $26,572 |
| CALEB HAMBY | COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,183 | $23,959 |
| MIKE HOWARD | VICE-PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $96,482 | $20,615 |
| MIGUEL PARTAP | FORMER TREASURER Officer | 40 | $78,973 | $6,072 |
| SHOSANNAH WALKER | FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $19,149 | $4,112 |
| LES RODDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK SAMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLEM RENFRO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CALLIHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA CONNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY PETTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY FRILLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY GARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK GOEHRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB CANTLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 506 BROAD ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-1221
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BILL POLLARD, 506 BROAD STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
- Signed the 990
- BILL POLLARD, CEO
- Phone
- (423) 424-4220
- Website
- WWW.BRIGHTBRIDGEINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
Mission
PROMOTION AND ASSISTANCE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH BUSINESS FINANCING AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Program accomplishments
- SMALL BUSINESS LENDING PROGRAM - PROGRAM A PROVIDES LOANS TO SMALL AND STARTUP BUSINESSES THAT ARE LOCATED IN QUALIFIED AREAS LOANS THAT CAN BE USED FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND, LAND IMPROVEMENTS, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, PURCHASE OF BUILDINGS, RENOVATION OF BUILDINGS, AND PURCHASE OF MACHINERY, OR EQUIPMENT. PROGRAM B PROVIDES BUSINESSES (BOTH FOR-PROFIT AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT) LOCATED IN DESIGNATED LOW-INCOME CENSUS TRACTS OR OWNED BY MEMBERS OR A TARGETED POPULATION, WHICH INCLUDES LOW-INCOME PERSONS AND ELIGIBLE MINORITIES, WITH LOANS THAT CAN BE USED FOR MOST BUSINESS PURPOSES, INCLUDING WORKING CAPITAL, FIXED ASSETS, AND OTHERS.Expenses $5,601,491 · revenue $6,791,377
- SBA COMMUNITY ADVANTAGE - LOANS TO SMALL AND STARTUP BUSINESSES FOR USE IN NORMAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS TO FINANCE WORKING CAPITAL NEEDS, EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, OR EXPANSION PROJECTS. LOANS ARE REPAID BY BUSINESS CASH FLOWS.Expenses $2,034,080 · revenue $1,702,399
- NEW MARKET TAX CREDIT PROVIDES CAPITAL TO BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIESExpenses $590,183 · revenue $1,797,212
- GEORGIA RURAL DEVELOPMENT RELENDING FUND - PROVIDES SMALL AND STARTUP BUSINESSES THAT ARE LOCATED IN QUALIFIED AREAS LOANS THAT CAN BE USED FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND, LAND IMPROVEMENTS, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, PURCHASE OF BUILDINGS, RENOVATION OF BUILDINGS, AND PURCHASE OF MACHINERY, OR EQUIPMENT.Expenses $19,255
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1494630
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S43Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $162,669,812
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,405,323
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,405,323 | $9,379,832 | $162,669,812 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,677,807 | $8,606,828 | $161,141,804 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,832,470 | $5,693,362 | $141,822,282 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 58-1494630).
Questions about BRIGHTBRIDGE INC
- What is the EIN of BRIGHTBRIDGE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIGHTBRIDGE INC is 58-1494630.
- Is BRIGHTBRIDGE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to BRIGHTBRIDGE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRIGHTBRIDGE 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 BRIGHTBRIDGE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRIGHTBRIDGE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRIGHTBRIDGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BILL POLLARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRIGHTBRIDGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,614 (MONICA BLANTON, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BRIGHTBRIDGE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,405,323, expenses of $9,379,832 and total assets of $162,669,812 at year end.
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