The Bridges Foundation

Organization Overview

The Bridges Foundation is located in Jenks, OK. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Bridges Foundation employed 167 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridges Foundation 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 06/2021, Bridges Foundation generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.4% per year over the past 6 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

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND ADVOCACY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COMMUNITY BASED JOB TRAINING - WORK GROUPS - IS THE FIRST PHASE OF INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. THE PROGRAM SERVES INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE READY TO WORK AT AN EMPLOYER'S WORK LOCATION WHILE PROVIDING ONGOING DAILY SUPPORT.


CENTER BASED TRAINING - OUTSOURCE CENTER - IS THE ONSITE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM AT THE BRIDGES FOUNDATION FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. THE CENTER'S PURPOSE IS TO TEACH, TRAIN, MODEL AND MOLD ACCEPTABLE WORK BEHAVIOUR FOR TRANSITIONING TO COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT.


COMMUNITY BASED JOB TRAINING - INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT - IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE CONTINUUM OF CARE OFFERED FOR ADULTS WITH BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR INDEPENDENT SEARCH FOR A JOB. ONCE EMPLOYED, EACH INDIVIDUAL WORKS INDEPENDENT OF ONGOING SUPPORT WITH OCCASIONAL REVIEWS TO ENSURE EXPECTATIONS OF EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER ARE BEING MET.


CENTER BASED TRAINING - HEALTHY LIVING - IS THE ONSITE CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OFFERING ONGOING LIFE SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO ASSIST EACH INDIVIDUAL IN BOTH DAILY LIVING SKILLS AND POSITIVE WORK HABITS. WORK ADJUSTMENT TRAINING - PROVIDES CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND CURRICULUM TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. STUDENTS WILL LEARN PRE-VOCATIONAL, LIFE SKILLS AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS. THE PURPOSE IS TO TEACH, TRAIN, MODEL AND MOLD ACCEPTABLE WORK BEHAVIOR FOR TRANSITIONING FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT. BRIDGES SUMMER CAMP - A SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. CAMP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AS WELL AS ACTIVITIES TO STRENGTHEN PHYSICAL AGILITY AND IMPROVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karie Jordan
President &
$102,338
Trase Mahan
Board Presid
$0
Jimmie Cameron
Board Vice-P
$0
Rich Kehl
Director
$0
Paula Snow
Director
$0
Molly Reed Davis
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$230,112
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$5,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,432,996
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$172,568
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,840,676
Total Program Service Revenue$789,627
Investment income $976
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 $2,643,893

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Bridges Foundation has recieved totaling $291,287.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Tulsa Area United Way

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL STABILITY

$228,223
Anne And Henry Zarrow Foundation

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

$35,000
Maxine And Jack Zarrow Family Foundation

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: BRIDGES SUMMER PROGRAMMING (CAMP)

$25,000
Edward E & Helen Turner Bartlett Foundation

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SERVICES

$3,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$64
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