NonprofitsBridging Communities Inc

Human Services

Bridging Communities Inc

DETROIT, MI

Total revenue

$2.0M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$2.6M

Grants received

$3.7M

37 grants

EIN

383434841

Tax year

2024

Mission

We provide services that connect people to resources and programs that promote senior independence, housing stability and healthy communities.

Programs

2 programs

Home repair/homeowner support services: 83 clients served, and home repairs completed on 29 properties

Expenses: $487K

Conducted 12 homebuyer education workshops and detroit land bank workshops

Expenses: $295K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue
Investment income$16K
Other revenue$23K
Total revenue$2.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$545K
Fundraising$13K
Other expenses$1.1M
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$2.7M
Net assets$2.6M

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KWAKU OSEI

PRESIDENT

Board

7 hrs/wk

COURTNEY ELLEDGE

DIRECTOR

Board

7 hrs/wk

RHONDA BOST

TREASURER

Board

7 hrs/wk

MICHAEL JOSEPH

DIRECTOR

Board

7 hrs/wk

J LEE TILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

7 hrs/wk

DONOVAN MCKINNEY

DIRECTOR

Board

7 hrs/wk

DR LYNDA JEFFRIES

SECRETARY

Board

7 hrs/wk

KATRICE PERRY

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 37 of 37

FromAmountPurposeYear
$83K
PRE-DEVELOP/TECH.
2024
$10K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2024
$215K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
2023
$157K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
2022
$100K
SENIOR AND COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
2022
$59K
HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$140K
INNOVATION CHALLENGE AWARD
2021
$54K
SOLAR INSTALL
2021
$19K
TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION
2021
$136K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2020
$55K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO BRIDGING COMMUNITIES, INC AS PART OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION OPERATING SUPPORT INITIATIVE.
2020
$50K
VOLUNTEER TRAINING INITIATIVE
2020
$35K
THIS GRANT PROVIDES PROJECT SUPPORT TO BRIDGING COMMUNITIES TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT A PUBLIC GREENWAY THAT CONNECTS TWO CITY-OWNED GREEN SPACES IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE COMMUNITY COHESION AND DEVELOP NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIVITY AND AS PART OF ROUND 6 OF THE KRESGE INNOVATIVE PROJECTS: DETROIT (KIP:D) INITIATIVE.
2020
$30K
SENIOR SERVICES
2020
$25K
COALITION TO END ILLEGAL TAX FORECLOSURE
2020
$20K
EXPENSES DUE TO COVID
2020
$16K
SENIORS' COVERAGE
2020
$15K
TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION
2020
$10K
TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE, PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SENIORS IN THE USE OF PERSONAL DEVICES TO ACCESS TELEHEALTH SERVICES.
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORTING MISSION
2020
$5K
HUMAN NEEDS
2020
$5K
Neighborhood Stabilization Phase IV
2020
$150K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2019
$53K
SENIOR MEAL DELIVERY
2019
$30K
SENIOR SERVICES
2019

Funded by

$3.7M from 18 funders · 37 grants · 2019–2024

Enterprise Community Partners Inc

$1.8M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

$800K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

United Way For Southeastern Michigan

$338K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Michigan Health Endowment Fund

$203K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Community Foundation For Southeast

$121K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

The Kresge Foundation

$90K · 2 grants · 2020

Community Development Advocates Of

$83K · 1 grant · 2024

Detroit Area Agency On Aging

$60K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Details

EIN383434841
NTEE codeP99
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-07
Formed1998
Employees12
Volunteers20
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