Bridges Academy Austin LLC

Tax-deductible

Austin, TX501(c)(3)EducationEIN 84-3351330Revenue $1.1M in FY2024

On file with the IRSbridgesacademyaustin.com4308 N Quinlan Park Rd Ste 100, 78732-6071 · Austin, TXTax-exempt since Aug 2022School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Bridges Academy Austin is an accredited private k-12 school in Austin, texas. The school offers very small classes with instruction tailored to each student's needs. Our certified teachers and specialists provide quality education for students, whether they are on-level, above grade level, or behind.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$127K 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
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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $76K a year · 10% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$127K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 84% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $78
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 2 voting members
Fine: 1 of 2 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$329K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$417K
FY2022$694K
FY2023$768K
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +73%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$421K
FY2022$643K
FY2023$582K
FY2024$1.0M
Net assets
$329K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$19K
FY2022$70K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$329K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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 Aug 2022.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $917K Management & general 9% · $88K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $127K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$74,644Pt VII · Sec A
$52,625Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alexandra Elliot’s $75K as President is at the 16th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Alexandra Elliot$74,644$80,346$59,360$29,000
Mallory McKeever$52,625$42,324$33,190$24,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides tailored K-12 education in small classes for students of all learning levels.

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1 program · $917K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Bridges academy austin is an accredited private k-12 school in austin, TEXAS.THE school offers very small classes with instruction tailored to each student's needs. Our certified teachers and specialists provide quality education for students, whether they are on-level, above grade level or behind.

$917Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$78

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$135
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$917K
Managementcol C$88K
Owns and owesPt X
$329K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$328K
Total assetsLn 16$348K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$17
Other incomeLn 4–11$135
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$115K
SavingsLn 2$213K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$328K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$20K
Total assetsLn 16$348K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$329K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$259K$328K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$259K$348K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$19K
Net assetsLn 32$256K$329K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$13K$13K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$127K$75K$53K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$251K$251K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$29K$25K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$13K$290
OccupancyLn 16$286K$284K$1K
InterestLn 20$199$199
InsuranceLn 23$6K$781$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$198K$197K$768
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$35K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$917K$88K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.1M$1.0M$73K$329K 990 PDF
FY2023 $768K$582K$186K$256K 990 PDF
FY2022 $694K$643K$51K$70K 990 PDF
FY2021 $417K$421K−$4K$19K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,078,051 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $45,505$1,391
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $722,504$1,076,508
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8$17
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$135
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $768,017$1,078,051
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$12,914
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $326,643$426,998
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $255,055$565,129
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $581,698$1,005,041
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $186,319$73,010
Part VI · Governance 1 of 2 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,078,051 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,391
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,391
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,076,508$1,076,508
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $17$17
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $135$135
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,076,525 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $135$1,078,051
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,005,041 across 15 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $12,914$12,914
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $74,644 · Management $52,625$127,269
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $250,616$250,616
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,281$20,281
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $24,742 · Management $4,090$28,832
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $11,180$11,180
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,522$1,522
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,269$3,269
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,928$8,928
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $13,140 · Management $290$13,430
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $284,427 · Management $1,205$285,632
IX-20 InterestManagement $199$199
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $781 · Management $4,919$5,700
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $197,122 · Management $768$197,890
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $34,709 · Management $2,670$37,379
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $916,645 · Management $88,396 · Fundraising $0$1,005,041
Part X · Balance sheet $348,218 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $129,743$114,818
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $129,250$213,096
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$20,304
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $258,993$348,218
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,010$19,225
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,010$19,225
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $255,983$328,993
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $258,993$348,218
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $328,993 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,078,051
XI-2 Total expenses$1,005,041
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$73,010
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$255,983
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$328,993

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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