Bridge Builders Inc

Analysis

Bridge Builders Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 Builders Inc reported income of $671k and spending of $354k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $219k to $671k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bridge Builders Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lighthouse Financial Foundation ($671k), Cosac Foundation Inc ($671k) and End Poverty Now Inc ($670k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 17% of the total. At year end it held assets of $920k against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $905k.