Bridges Safehouse Inc is located in Cedar Hill, TX. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (P43) the organization is classified as: Family Violence Shelters, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Bridges Safehouse Inc employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridges Safehouse 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, Bridges Safehouse Inc generated $669.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $460.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.4% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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BRIDGES IS "A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY PROVIDING SAFE SHELTER AND NURTURING SUPPORT FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN DURING AN IMMEDIATE TIME OF NEED."
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BRIDGES OFFERS A WARM AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE FAMILIES CAN FIND REST, PEACE, HOPE AND A FRESH START. THROUGH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, WE SEEK TO EQUIP EXPECTANT MOMS THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING, LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT. BRIDGES ALSO CONNECTS MOMS TO RESOURCES, INCLUDING HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMACY, COUNSELING, MATERNITY HOMES. PREGNANCY CENTERS AND LONG-TERM HOUSING OPTIONS. ALL THESE SERVICES ARE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AND DEDICATED STAFF. IN 2021, WE HOUSED 40 MOTHERS, AGES 18-30, EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED PREGNANCY AND PARENTING 17 YOUNG CHILDREN. WE HELP TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO STABLE HOUSING BY AIDING WITH CHILDCARE, TRANSPORTATION, EDUCATION, AND DEBT REDUCTION.
FAMILIES HEADED BY SINGLE MOTHERS ARE AMONG THE POOREST HOUSEHOLDS, MORE THAN A THIRD LIVE IN POVERTY, AND AS SUCH, ARE EXTREMELY VULNERABLE TO HOMELESSNESS. OUR COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER & DIAPER PANTRY MEETS THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF SINGLE MOTHER FAMILIES, PREVENTING A CRISIS THAT COULD LEAD TO LOSING THEIR HOME. WE HELP OFFSET THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF ESSENTIALS LIKE DIAPERS, WIPES, FOOD, BABY FURNITURE, BABY CLOTHING, MATERNITY CLOTHING, ETC. IN 2021 ALONE THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER/DIAPER PANTRY IMPROVED THE LIVELIHOODS AND WELL-BEING OF OVER 371 PARENTS WITH 892 CHILDREN IN THE SOUTHERN SECTOR OF DALLAS. BRIDGES COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER/DIAPER PANTRY MEETS IMMEDIATE NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF CEDAR HILL, DUNCANVILLE, DESOTO, LANCASTER AND SOUTH OAK CLIFF. IT IS A SAFE PLACE FOR PARENTS TO RECEIVE EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT. THIS SUPPORT SYSTEM WILL PREVENT HOMELESSNESS, VIOLENCE, ISOLATION AND CRIME WHILE HELPING PARENTS TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH THEIR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nicole Hernandez Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $50,223 |
James Pulis Co-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Noey President | OfficerTrustee | 1.75 | $0 |
Bob Henry Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sunsee Pearson Co-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Shana Nix Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $23,735 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $200,469 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $420,624 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $644,828 |
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 | $7,854 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$963 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $669,161 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $100 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $57,419 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,223 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $45,201 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $132,698 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $16,198 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,931 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,083 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,036 |
Office expenses | $20,906 |
Information technology | $22,694 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,216 |
Travel | $10,809 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,103 |
Interest | $5,464 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $18,149 |
Insurance | $27,531 |
All other expenses | $2,925 |
Total functional expenses | $460,781 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $406,253 |
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 | $462,940 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $869,193 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,623 |
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 | $223,684 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $225,307 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $643,886 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $869,193 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Bridges Safehouse Inc has recieved totaling $130,550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Council For Life Dallas, TX PURPOSE: SAFEHOUSE OPERATIONS | $54,900 |
Good360 Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED. | $22,910 |
Texas Womens Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: PROGRAM: TRAUMA INFORMED PARENTING | $15,000 |
Communities Foundation Of Texas Dallas, TX PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $13,612 |
Servant Foundation Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
Dallas Margarita Society Inc Dallas, TX PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR DISADVANTAGED KIDS | $5,250 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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National Domestic Violence Hotline Austin, TX | $14,318,752 | $16,042,367 |
Family Place Inc Dallas, TX | $28,021,866 | $20,355,284 |
Houston Area Womens Center Inc Houston, TX | $22,824,176 | $17,865,980 |
Safehaven Of Tarrant County Arlington, TX | $11,061,043 | $11,336,627 |
Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc Pasadena, TX | $10,401,949 | $8,986,807 |
Family Violence Prevention Services Inc San Antonio, TX | $16,256,974 | $7,322,204 |
Domestic Violence Intervention Services Inc Tulsa, OK | $19,286,778 | $7,636,052 |
Change Happens Houston, TX | $3,286,354 | $7,406,634 |
Montgomery County Womens Center Conroe, TX | $7,005,851 | $6,508,427 |
Denton County Friends Of The Family Inc Denton, TX | $1,247,644 | $5,377,471 |
Families In Crisis Incorporated Killeen, TX | $2,157,443 | $5,408,801 |
Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos Incorporated Houston, TX | $5,657,607 | $4,287,383 |