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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by BRIDGE TO HOPE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$979,257
Total expenses
$972,390
Contributions and grants received
$969,942
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,122
Other revenue
-$10,807
Total assets, end of year
$1,528,602
Total liabilities, end of year
$60,660
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,467,942
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$758,966
Management and general expenses
$189,861
Fundraising expenses
$23,563
Program service expenses (Part III)
$758,966

Program services were 78.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $49,811

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $657,243

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $262,888

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $26,231

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $20,122 · related or exempt $20,122

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $49,811

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $10,807

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$10,807 · excluded -$6,165

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $61,474 · program services $48,324 · management and general $13,150

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $625,579 · program services $491,759 · management and general $133,820

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $49,727 · program services $39,090 · management and general $10,637

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $38,872 · program services $29,154 · management and general $4,859 · fundraising $4,859

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $7,786 · program services $1,169 · management and general $547 · fundraising $6,070

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $19,593 · program services $14,558 · management and general $3,171 · fundraising $1,864

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $37,879 · program services $33,766 · management and general $4,113

  • 17 · Travel

    total $13,412 · program services $13,242 · management and general $152 · fundraising $18

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $44,054 · program services $33,042 · management and general $5,505 · fundraising $5,507

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,742 · program services $4,842 · management and general $3,093 · fundraising $807

  • 24a · Other expenses: DONATED SUPPLIES

    total $26,231 · program services $19,674 · management and general $3,278 · fundraising $3,279

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $25,852 · program services $25,577 · management and general $189 · fundraising $86

  • 24c · Other expenses: EQUIPMENT

    total $6,360 · program services $4,449 · management and general $1,786 · fundraising $125

  • 24d · Other expenses: FEES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $4,684 · management and general $3,686 · fundraising $998

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $2,145 · program services $320 · management and general $1,875 · fundraising -$50

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $107 · end of year $592

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $494,305 · end of year $105,675

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $112,803 · end of year $132,743

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $6,576 · end of year $6,652

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $834,182

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $231,222

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $647,014 · end of year $602,960

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $236,603 · end of year $679,293

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $687 · end of year $687

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $60,633 · end of year $60,660

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,437,462 · end of year $1,467,942

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO EMPOWER VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TO RISE ABOVE THE TERROR OF VIOLENCE AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO END VIOLENCE IN OUR SOCIETY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE BRIDGE TO HOPE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENDING DOMESTIC ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THE PURPOSE IS TO EMPOWER THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE, PROVIDE OPTIONS, AND OFFER SUPPORT SO THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN START A LIFE THAT IS FREE FROM ABUSE.

  • SHELTER PROGRAM: IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED EMERGENCY SHELTER TO 66 WOMEN, 3 MALE, 2 GENDER NON-CONFORMING, AND 39 CHILDREN FOR A TOTAL OF 3,480 SAFE BED NIGHTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED NEEDED FOOD, CLOTHING, TOILETRIES, AND OTHER NEEDED ITEMS IN RESPONSE TO THEIR CRISES. CLIENTS WERE ASSIGNED AN ADVOCATE WHO MET WITH THEM REGULARLY TO DISCUSS SAFETY PLANNING, FUTURE HOUSING ARRANGEMENTS, AND LOCAL ADVOCACY (AND HELP WITH NECESSARY LEGAL FORMS SUCH AS RESTRAINING ORDERS). CLIENTS WERE PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE LISTENING 24/7 AS THEY STRUGGLED THROUGH THEIR TRAUMA AND MADE PLANS FOR THEIR FUTURE. DURING 2023, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED 0 FOR DONATED SERVICES USED IN PROVIDING PROGRAM SERVICES.

    Expenses $308,547

  • SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS SERVICE PROJECT: IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES TO 216 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. THIS INCLUDED ACCOMPANIMENT TO FORENSIC EXAMS, CRIMINAL SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND INFORMATION AND REFERRALS. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPANIED 7 VICTIMS TO THE HOSPITAL, AS WELL AS ADVOCACY AT THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER FOR 15 MINORS WHO WERE SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.

    Expenses $155,503

  • DOMESTIC ABUSE - FAMILY ADVOCACY: THE ORGANIZATION ADDRESSED THE TRAUMA ENTIRE FAMILIES EXPERIENCED WHO WERE EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADDRESSED SAFETY ISSUES, CHILDHOOD RESPONSES TO TRAUMA, AND MADE EFFORTS TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CARETAKING PARENT. DOMESTIC ABUSE - GROUP SESSION: THROUGHOUT 2023 WE OFFERED A HEALING FROM TRAUMA SUPPORT GROUP WEEKLY FOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. WE ALSO HAD A JAIL GROUP FOR BOTH MALE AND FEMALE INMATES, MIDDLE SCHOOL GROUP AND A SELF-CARE GROUP AT THE HIGH SCHOOL. ALONG WITH PROGRAMING AT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB. WE HOLD A SUPPORT GROUP AT ARBOR PLACE FOR SURVIVORS ALSO AFFECTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND A SUPPORT GROUP AT STEPPING STONES FOR UNHOUSED COMMUNITY MEMBERS. DURING 2023, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED 0 FOR DONATED SERVICES USED IN PROVIDING PROGRAM SERVICES.

    Expenses $88,737

  • THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING: LEGAL ADVOCACY: IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPANIED 144 CLIENTS IN COURT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ASSURED THAT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT KNEW THEIR RIGHTS, ASSISTED IN FILLING OUT LEGAL FORMS, EXPLAINED LEGAL PROCESSES, AND ACCOMPANIED CLIENTS TO COURT HEARINGS. ATTORNEY REFERRALS AND PRO-BONO SERVICES WERE SOUGHT AS NECESSARY. DURING 2023, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED 0 FOR DONATED SERVICES USED IN PROVIDING PROGRAM SERVICES. OUTREACH: IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION GAVE 132 PRESENTATIONS TO 3,555 INDIVIDUALS. 81 PRESENTATIONS WERE TO CHILDREN/ YOUTH TOTALING 877 INDIVIDUALS. SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS FOCUSED ON SAFE DATING, ISSUES OF CONSENT, INTERNET PREDATORS, BULLYING, AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATED IN 108 COMMUNITY OUTREACH OR PUBLIC AWARENESS EVENTS WHICH INCLUDED RESOURCE TABLES AT UW- STOUT, DUNN COUNTY SCHOOLS, AND VARIOUS SUMMER EVENTS IN THE COUNTY. WE ALSO COORDINATE A COMMUNITY CRIME RESPONSE TEAM

    Expenses $206,179

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Molly Siedlitz

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $67,518
    From this org
    $61,474
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $6,044
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lindsey Asher

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Megan Bayrd

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mickey Boyle

    MEMBER - V C

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Stacie Breitung

    TREASURER (-

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Fred Brown

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kaitlin Cormican

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Naomi Cummings

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Julie Furst-Bowe

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marsha Harrison

    SECRETARY (-

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jennifer Knutson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Janice Neitzel

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sandi Scott

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sarah Shonts

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Debbie Stanislawski

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
28 August 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202422819349300812

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