Bridges Care Community FY2024 filing

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We are a catholic, faith-based organization entrusted with advancing the life-enhancing senior Care ministry of the benedictine sisters of duluth, minnesota. We witness to god's love by creating inclusive communities, supporting those we serve to live well and with purpose, with special concern for the underserved.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2620983) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$137K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $100K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
84% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$137K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.7 mo
of spending, in cash
1.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $73K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.1M
52% of total assets
Liabilities are 52% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 12 voting members
11 of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$6.4M
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$6.5M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.4M
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$5.4M
FY2023$5.6M
FY2024$6.4M
FY2025$6.9M
Expenses
$6.5M
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$5.2M
FY2022$5.7M
FY2023$6.0M
FY2024$6.5M
FY2025$6.9M
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2024▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$3.0M

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1946.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $5.5M Management & general 16% · $1.0M

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

16 people listed on the 990; $137K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$136,654Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Michelle Landis’s $137K as RN is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2037 $1–10M housing 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021
Michelle Landis$136,654——
Cindy Scherfenberg—$108,015$102,911

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

Advance life-enhancing senior care ministry, creating inclusive communities and supporting purposeful living.

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2 programs · $5.5M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Operation of benedictine living community-ada, a 49 bed long-term care facility in ada, minnesota which provides skilled nursing care to the elderly. The facility had 91.2% occupancy and served 108 individuals during the fiscal year ending 6/30/24.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2620983) · Dispute this line
$4.8Mprogram expense
02

Operation of mission court, a 18 unit independent living facility in ada, minnesota. The facility had an average occupancy of 68.3% and served 20 individuals during the fiscal year ended 6/30/24.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2620983) · Dispute this line
$646Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$73K
Grants paid · 21 grants · $505K · 2019–2024
Benedictine FoundationMN · FY2024$47,694
Unitemized GrantFY2024$16,721
Benedictine FoundationMN · FY2023$54,869
Unitemized GrantFY2023$8,078
Benedictine FoundationMN · FY2022$21,617
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,211
Benedictine FoundationMN · FY2021$23,417
Benedictine FoundationMN · FY2020$20,628
Unitemized GrantFY2020$12,386
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$148K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Money outPt IX
$6.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.5M
Managementcol C$1.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$915K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$148K
Total revenueLn 12$6.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$915K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$915K
Accounts receivableLn 4$674K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$20K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$285K
Intangible assetsLn 14$13K
Other assetsLn 15$241K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5124
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Tax-exempt bond debt owedX 20$2.2M
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I1
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$2.6M
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$684K$915K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$275K$285K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M$3.9M
Total assetsLn 16$5.9M$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M$3.1M
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$2.9M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$84K$84K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$16K$16K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.2M$2.9M$290K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$33K$33K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$459K$459K
Payroll taxesLn 10$224K$224K
Management feesLn 11a$363K$363K
Legal feesLn 11b$55$55
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$637K$573K$63K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$87K$87K
Office expensesLn 13$38K$24K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$249K$219K$30K
TravelLn 17$23K$15K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$13K$12K$590
InterestLn 20$71K$71K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$216K$216K
InsuranceLn 23$100K$100K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$658K$640K$18K
All other expensesLn 24e$63K$2K$61K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.5M$5.5M$1.0M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 11, 2026 $6.9M$6.9M$59K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 30, 2025 $6.4M$6.5M−$151K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 9, 2024 $5.6M$6.0M−$344K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 13, 2023 $5.4M$5.7M−$269K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 $5.3M$5.2M$93K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 14, 2021 $5.2M$5.2M$12K$3.4M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $6,379,024 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $145,196$48,016
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,449,440$6,167,728
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,490$15,382
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $235$147,898
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,612,361$6,379,024
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $59,323$100,059
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,440,571$3,900,525
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,456,742$2,529,756
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,956,636$6,530,340
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$344,275−$151,316
Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $6,379,024 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$48,016
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$48,016
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,167,728$6,167,728
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,382$15,382
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $147,898$147,898
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,167,728 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $163,280$6,379,024
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,530,340 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $83,931$83,931
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $16,128$16,128
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,894,805 · Management $289,916$3,184,721
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $32,730$32,730
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $459,143$459,143
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $223,931$223,931
IX-11a Management feesManagement $362,542$362,542
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $55$55
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,413$12,413
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $573,268 · Management $63,294$636,562
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $87,494$87,494
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $23,744 · Management $14,115$37,859
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $219,149 · Management $29,614$248,763
IX-17 TravelPrograms $14,908 · Management $8,405$23,313
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $12,343 · Management $590$12,933
IX-20 InterestPrograms $71,100$71,100
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $216,149$216,149
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $99,886$99,886
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $639,900 · Management $17,790$657,690
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,435 · Management $60,562$62,997
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,483,664 · Management $1,046,676 · Fundraising $0$6,530,340
Part X · Balance sheet $6,032,522 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $684,361$915,230
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $760,831$674,412
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $20,567$20,067
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,860,419$3,883,456
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $274,523$285,290
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $25,265$12,642
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $279,512$241,425
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,905,478$6,032,522
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $461,364$609,041
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $2,338,004$2,234,762
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $14,654$11,887
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $25,211$12,616
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $35,460$279,133
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,874,693$3,147,439
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,928,489$2,844,938
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $102,296$40,145
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,030,785$2,885,083
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,905,478$6,032,522
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,885,083 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,379,024
XI-2 Total expenses$6,530,340
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$151,316
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,030,785
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$5,614
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,885,083

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