The Bridge provides individual, group and family counseling for individuals struggling with substance abuse, family crises, and mental health challenges.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 37 volunteers and 59 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $179K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$97K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.3M
102% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 102% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.6M
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$4.1M
To programs
87%
Net assets
−$46K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.5M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.6M
Expenses
$4.1M
FY2024▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$4.1M
Net assets
−$46K
FY2024▼ -111%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$584K
FY2021$843K
FY2022$503K
FY2023$419K
FY2024−$46K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1973.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $3.6M Management & general 13% · $521K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $97K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$96,965Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Daniel Renaldo’s $97K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Louis Schwarcz Ma———$107,000$105,500
Daniel Renaldo$96,965$76,923———
Louis Schwarcz Ma - Thru 12312021——$92,880——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers counseling for substance abuse, family crises, and mental health challenges.

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3 programs · $3.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Mental health outpatient servicesfor nearly 50 years, the bridge, inc. Has been using a holistic approach to address the complex struggles of children, adolescents and adults, including depression, anxiety, anger management, relationship and familial conflict, and more.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Family Preservation Services

Family preservation services (FPS) is an intensive, in-home crisis intervention and family education program for families whose children are at risk of abuse, neglect, or out-of-home placement, and for families preparing to be reunified with their children, referred to the bridge by the new jersey department of child protection &…

$1.1Mprogram expense
03

The imani centerthe imani center has been serving the youth and the community of irvington for over 30 years. Our impact runs deep and wide. Many students return to the imani center many years later to continue services as an adult and to see how the site has grown.

$1.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$823K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$4.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$521K
Owns and owesPt X
−$46K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.7M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$37K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$823K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$908K
SavingsLn 2$152K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$810K
Other assetsLn 15$46K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M
Net assetsLn 32−$46K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 559
VolunteersI 637
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$742K$810K
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M$2.3M
Net assetsLn 32$419K−$46K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$115K$69K$46K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.4M$2.2M$187K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$322K$276K$47K
Payroll taxesLn 10$216K$197K$19K
Accounting feesLn 11c$55K$15K$40K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$365K$273K$92K
Office expensesLn 13$90K$66K$24K
OccupancyLn 16$125K$115K$10K
TravelLn 17$24K$24K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$12K$9K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$35K$26K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$48K$24K$24K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$218K$200K$18K
All other expensesLn 24e$41K$41K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.1M$3.6M$521K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $3.6M$4.1M−$465K−$46K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.2M$3.3M−$85K$419K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.3M$3.6M−$339K$503K 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.7M$3.5M$259K$843K 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.5M$3.8M−$265K$584K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $3,619,163 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,405,024$2,789,955
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $786,610$823,302
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $348$2,838
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,431$3,068
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,188,551$3,619,163
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,516,715$3,067,754
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $756,708$1,016,184
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,273,423$4,083,938
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$84,872−$464,775
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,619,163 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$36,900
VIII-1e Government grants$2,722,848
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$30,207
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,789,955
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $823,302$823,302
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,838$2,838
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $2,590$2,590
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $478$478
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $823,302 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,906$3,619,163
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,083,938 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $69,222 · Management $46,149$115,371
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,226,994 · Management $187,046$2,414,040
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $275,546 · Management $46,779$322,325
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $196,788 · Management $19,230$216,018
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $15,000 · Management $40,000$55,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $272,800 · Management $92,056$364,856
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $66,366 · Management $23,657$90,023
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $114,567 · Management $10,026$124,593
IX-17 TravelPrograms $23,744$23,744
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,772 · Management $1,717$3,489
IX-20 InterestPrograms $8,915 · Management $2,667$11,582
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $26,388 · Management $8,796$35,184
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $23,898 · Management $23,989$47,887
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $200,046 · Management $18,444$218,490
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $41,336$41,336
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,563,382 · Management $520,556 · Fundraising $0$4,083,938
Part X · Balance sheet $2,248,235 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $926,859$908,311
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $151,949$152,160
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $281,872$236,427
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $84,501$82,102
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $32,658$13,998
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $741,684$809,520
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $117,975$45,717
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,337,498$2,248,235
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $356,447$506,262
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,142,174$1,510,667
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $101,349$29,100
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,918,896$2,294,408
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $165,064−$114,792
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $253,538$68,619
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $418,602−$46,173
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,337,498$2,248,235
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$46,173 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,619,163
XI-2 Total expenses$4,083,938
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$464,775
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$418,602
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$46,173

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