Bridge Builders for the Cross Inc

Analysis

Bridge Builders for the Cross Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ada, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bridge Builders for the Cross Inc reported income of $473k and spending of $495k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $249k to $473k (+90%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bridge Builders for the Cross Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Measure the Clouds ($473k), Dietrich Von Hildebrand Legacy Project ($473k) and Bethlehem Living Water Inc ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $36k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $36k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.