Bridge Center for Hope

Analysis

Bridge Center for Hope is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Bridge Center for Hope reported income of $7.2m and spending of $6.3m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $341k to $7.2m (+2018%), an average of +114% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 1818%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bridge Center for Hope sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Healthy Living Foundationinc ($7.2m), Eastport Health Care Inc ($7.2m) and Carilion Clinic Foundation ($7.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $138k (2.2% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 1 employees.