Rod Baker Ministries Inc
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $6.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Tulsa, OK
- Founding
- 05/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 73-1610281
Organization Overview
Rod Baker Ministries Inc, operating under the name Bridging Hunger, is located in Tulsa, OK. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (X90) the organization is classified as: Interfaith Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Bridging Hunger employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridging Hunger 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 12/2022, Bridging Hunger generated $6.5m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.7m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 74.6% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ROD BAKER MINISTRIES DBA BRIDGING HUNGER FORMERLY NORTHSTAR BRIDGE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FOOD PRAYER AND HOPE FOR CHILDREN FAMILIES AND WIDOWS THROUGHOUT THE REGION WHILE EMPOWERING THE CHURCH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BRIDGING HUNGER RECEIVED OVER 2 MILLION POUNDS OF DONATED FOOD AND PRODUCTS WHICH WERE DISTRIBUTED TO SUPPORT CHILDREN FAMILIES AND WIDOWS AND OTHERS IN NEED. VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED OVER 5,000 HOURS OF THEIR TIME TO FILL OVER 80,000 GROCERY BAGS FILLED WITH ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR MEALS FOR FAMILIES. THESE GROCERIES WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH VARIOUS OUTREACH EFFORTS IN OK AND TX. OTHER INITIATIVES INCLUDE A CHILDREN'S FEEDING PROGRAM AND A KIDS' BACKPACK OUTREACH PROGRAM DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR WHICH PROVIDES FOOD TO HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN BAGS FILLED WITH NEEDED TOILETRIES SNACKS AND WARM SOCKS FOR THE HOMELESS AND HOT MEAL DELIVERIES THROUGH THE MOBILE FOOD TRUCK PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY BRIDGING HUNGER OFFERS DISASTER RELIEF SERVICES TO THOSE AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS IN OKLAHOMA.
BRIDGING HUNGER RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF TULSA COUNTY OKLAHOMA FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO EXPAND THE MOBILE HOT FOOD PROGRAM IN HELPING REDUCE HOUSEHOLD FOOD INSECURITY FOR THOSE RESIDENTS IN URBAN AND RURAL TULSA COUNTY. THE MOBILE FOOD TRUCK PROGRAM WAS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO REACH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO LIVE IN POVERTY-STRICKEN AREAS OF TULSA COUNTY. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ATTENDEES TO DATE FOR ALL OF THE OUTREACHES COMBINED WAS ESTIMATED TO BE OVER 1,500 INDIVIDUALS. THE PROGRAM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 2023.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rod Baker President CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Gloria Baker Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Ethan Jacobsen Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Dan Skirvin Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Charlotte Lang Director | Trustee | 30 | $6,000 |
David Markum Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $100,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,401,895 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,411,259 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,501,895 |
| 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 | $6,501,895 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,433 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $48,305 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,030 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,028 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $49 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,250 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,256 |
| Office expenses | $8,007 |
| Information technology | $15,448 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $56,382 |
| Travel | $15,876 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,153 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $9,552 |
| All other expenses | $427 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,729,120 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $967,228 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $252,205 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,219,433 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | -$1,182 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | -$1,182 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $642,762 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $577,853 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,219,433 |