Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services Inc

Organization Overview

Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services Inc is located in Nashua, NH. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (F42) the organization is classified as: Sexual Assault Services, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services Inc employed 37 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support 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 06/2022, Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.4% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO CULTIVATE COMMUNITIES FREE FROM VIOLENCE AS WE SUPPORT VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND STALKING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DIRECT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND/OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE. DIRECT SERVICES INCLUDE CRISIS ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS, THERAPISTS, LEGAL SERVICES, HOUSING, MEDICAL SERVICES, AND OTHERS. CRISIS ADVOCACY IS PROVIDED TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY BY TELEPHONE, IN-PERSON AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES, OR AT COURTS, POLICE STATIONS, HOSPITALS, CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS, OR OTHER SAFE PUBLIC LOCATIONS. COURT, POLICE, AND MEDICAL ADVOCACY INCLUDES PROVIDING SUPPORT WITH THE RESTRAINING ORDER PROCESS, THE CRIMINAL PROCESS, DIVORCE AND CUSTODY PROCESSES, VICTIM'S COMPENSATION APPLICATIONS, OBTAINING LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATION ABOUT DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND ISSUES THAT VICTIMS/SURVIVORS FACE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PEER FACILITATED SUPPORT GROUPS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND CHILD SUPPORT GROUPS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.


SHELTER SERVICES PROVIDES SAFE, EMERGENCY HOUSING IN A CONFIDENTIAL LOCATION FOR UP TO FOUR FAMILIES. IN ADDITION TO CRISIS ADVOCACY SERVICES, THERE ARE ALSO SUPPORT GROUPS SPECIFIC TO SHELTER CLIENTS, GOAL PLANNING, ASSISTANCE WITH OBTAINING SERVICES FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN IN REGARDS TO MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND LEGAL SERVICES, RISK ASSESSMENT AND SAFETY PLANNING, AND FINANCIAL AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ARE INELIGIBLE FOR OTHER TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS IN THE AREA.


EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS. SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMS INCLUDE BULLYING, SEXUAL HARASSMENT, TEEN DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. COMMUNITY AND CIVIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE ABOVE, AS WELL AS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE WORKPLACE. ALL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE.


THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM ENABLES A STAFF PERSON TO WORK AT BOTH BRIDGES AND THE DIVISION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES' (DCYF'S) NASHUA DISTRICT OFFICE. THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SPECIALIST (DVS) WORKS WITH FAMILIES, REFERRED TO CHILD PROTECTION, WITH DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE ISSUES. THE DVS ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT TO DCYF CASEWORKERS, FOR APPROXIMATELY TWENTY HOURS PER WEEK, ON THE ISSUES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ABUSE. THIS INCLUDES CASE CONSULTATION AND INTERVENTION, ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS ON THE ISSUE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dawn Reams
Executive Director
$87,262
Carolanne Donovan
Vice President
$0
Sarah Hanninen
President
$0
Beth Hurd
Secretary
$0
Heather Tebbetts
Treasurer
$0
Lieutenant Peter Urban
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$137,501
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,004,507
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$578,235
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $29,273
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,720,243
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $28,483
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$23,923
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,740,608

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Bridges Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services Inc has recieved totaling $1,011,570.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence

Concord, NH

PURPOSE: Direct Services to Victims

$904,954
United Way Of Greater Nashua Inc

Nashua, NH

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SERVICES AND DONOR DESIGNATIONS

$36,655
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Concord, NH

PURPOSE: For general and operating support, fundraisers

$29,500
The Mary Kay Foundation

Addison, TX

PURPOSE: SHELTER GRANT

$20,000
Tennessee Bar Foundation

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: LEGAL SERVICES

$12,500
United Way Of Greater Nashua Inc

Nashua, NH

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SERVICES AND DONOR DESIGNATIONS

$7,961
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$173,580
Net Contributions$250
Ending Balance$173,830

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