Bridge Refugee Services Inc

Organization Overview

Bridge Refugee Services Inc is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Bridge Refugee Services Inc employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridge Refugee Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Bridge Refugee Services Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES AFTER SUFFERING PERSECUTION, SO THAT THEY BECOME PRODUCTIVE, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION WELCOMES REFUGEES AND SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISA HOLDERS (SIV) UPON THEIR ARRIVAL IN EAST TENNESSEE AND FACILITATES THEIR PATH TO ACCELERATED SELF-SUFFICIECY THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, PROVIDING BASIC NEEDS (FURNISHED HOUSING, FOOD, ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE), CULTURAL ORIENTATION, JOB READINESS AND PLACEMENT, SCHOOL ENROLLMENT INCLUDING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE FOR ADULTS AND CONNECTING THEM TO COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES OF GROWTH GIVING BACK TO THEIR NEW COMMUNITY. QUALIFYING ASYLEES BENEFIT FROM THE SAME PROGRAMS. IN 2021, BRIDGE SERVED 121 CLIENTS INCLUDING 58 NEW ARRIVALS FROM 5 NATIONALITIES (AFGHANISTAN,DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, IRAQ, SUDAN, AND UKRAINE).


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marina Peshterianu
Executive Di
$69,357
Nathan Kibler
Chair
$0
Cerita Price
Secretary
$0
Sonal Modi
Treasurer
$0
Bo Townsend
Treasurer
$0
Abdulwahhab Alabid
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,425,950
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$409,421
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $80,979
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,835,371
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,835,371

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Bridge Refugee Services Inc has recieved totaling $733,859.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Catholic Charities Of Tennessee Inc

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: ELIGIBILITY CASEWORKER, INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, SOCIAL SERVICES, SCHOOL IMPACT, PREVENTIVE HEALTH, ELDERS, TOR TANF, COVID, YOUTH MENTORING

$708,359
East Tennessee Foundation

Knoxville, TN

PURPOSE: PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

$15,000
Community Foundation Of Greater Chattanooga Inc

Chattanooga, TN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$8,000
L A M P Foundation

Knoxville, TN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$2,500
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