Bridging Hope Ministries

Analysis

Bridging Hope Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Cardiff, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bridging Hope Ministries reported income of $90k and spending of $83k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $61k to $90k (+47%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Bridging Hope Ministries sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastern Europe Aid Assn Inc ($90k), U S-China Christian Institute ($90k) and Kenya Connection ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $16k against liabilities of $5,730, net assets of $10k.