Building Bridges Across The River

Organization Overview

Building Bridges Across The River is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (S99) the organization is classified as: Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Building Bridges Across The River employed 75 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Building Bridges Across The River 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, Building Bridges Across The River generated $13.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% 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.

Since 2015, Building Bridges Across The River has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $2,519,979. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE TOWN HALL EDUCATION, ARTS & RECREATION CAMPUS ("THEARC") IS A COMBINED CULTURAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES CAMPUS LOCATED IN THE 203,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY THAT IS HOME TO FOURTEEN NON-PROFIT AGENCIES. THE COLLABORATION OF THESE FOURTEEN AGENCIES PROVIDES ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, ARTS, HEALTH AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS. BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER ("BUILDING BRIDGES") IS A WARD 8 NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT OF "THEARC".


CAPITAL PROGRAM - THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CAPTURES A PORTION OF THE FUNDRAISING AROUND THE BRICKS AND MORTAR PROJECT NOW KNOWN AS THEARC WEST.


11TH STREET BRIDGE PARK - THE 11TH STREET BRIDGE PARK IS A PROJECT OF BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER AND THE D.C. CITY GOVERNMENT, AND IS A ONE OF A KIND, COMMUNITY-LED INTERVENTION THAT SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ANACOSTIA RIVER. AS THE OLD 11TH STREET RIVER BRIDGE THAT CONNECT WASHINGTON, DC'S CAPITOL HILL AND HISTORIC ANACOSTIA NEIGHBORHOODS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, PARTNERS WILL TRANSFORM THE AGED INFRASTRUCTURE INTO THE CITY'S FIRST ELEVATED PARK: A NEW VENUE FOR HEALTHY RECREATION, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND THE ARTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Corbett Construction
Construction Services
$777,582
Horning Family Fund
Bridge Park Feasability Study
$400,000
Stoiber Associates
Construction Services
$178,300
Shapiro & Duncan
Hvac Maintenance & Repair
$132,764
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$794,877
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,356,749
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$9,240,682
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $108,661
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$11,392,308
Total Program Service Revenue$49,731
Investment income $521,022
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $2,069,999
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $7,615
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$131,999
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $13,914,024

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Building Bridges Across The River has awarded $915,273 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BUILDING BRIDGES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAMMING

$860,273

PHILLIPS COLLECTION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAMMING

$25,000

ARTREACH GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ashburn, VA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAMMING

$20,000

THE WASHINGTON BALLET

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAMMING

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Building Bridges Across The River has recieved totaling $37,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Carter & Melissa Cafritz Charitable Tr

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$35,000
Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$2,000
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