Bridge Bread Bakery

Analysis

Bridge Bread Bakery is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 Bread Bakery reported income of $527k and spending of $481k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $401k to $527k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bridge Bread Bakery sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln County Agricultural Society ($527k), Delaware County Childrens Special Advocacy Network Inc ($527k) and Life of Hope ($527k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $202k. At year end it held assets of $553k against liabilities of $111k, net assets of $442k.