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BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS PROVIDES EFFECTIVE AND INNOVATIVE SERVICES TO HOMELESS, AT-RISK, AND RUNAWAY YOUTH, HELPS YOUTH AVOID A LIFETIME OF DEPENDENCY ON SOCIAL SERVICES, GUIDES YOUTH TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND ENABLES YOUTH TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND BUILD FULFILLING, MEANINGFUL FUTURES.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$12.4M
Program Spending
77%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$12.1M
Total Expenses
▼$12.3M
Total Assets
$21M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.4M
Net Assets
$19.6M
Officer Compensation
→$462.5K
Other Salaries
$4.7M
Investment Income
$380.3K
Fundraising
▼$143.6K
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $2.1M
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BRUNSON HOUSE INC93-1592472 | BOSTON, MA | $932.1K | Cash | GRANT FOR PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS |
HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS | BOSTON, MA | $830K | Cash | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
JUSTICE RESOURCE INSTITUTE | NEEDHAM, MA | $195.2K | Cash | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
Y2Y NETWORK INC82-1755423 | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $65K | Cash | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
MORE THAN WORDS | WALTHAM, MA | $56K | Cash | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
SOMERVILLE HOMELESS COALITION INC | SOMERVIELLE, MA | $51K | Cash | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| Total | $2.1M | |||
BOSTON, MA
$932.1K
HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS
BOSTON, MA
$830K
JUSTICE RESOURCE INSTITUTE
NEEDHAM, MA
$195.2K
CAMBRIDGE, MA
$65K
MORE THAN WORDS
WALTHAM, MA
$56K
SOMERVILLE HOMELESS COALITION INC
SOMERVIELLE, MA
$51K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$13.7M
Awards Found
21
Department of Health and Human Services
$1.1M
TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$1M
BRIDGE'S TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS AND HIGH RISK YOUTH
Department of Health and Human Services
$1M
TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$750K
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS SINGLE PARENT HOUSE
Department of Health and Human Services
$750K
BRIDGE TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$652K
BRIDGE TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$652K
MATERNITY GROUP HOME - SINGLE PARENT HOUSE
Department of Health and Human Services
$625K
BRIDGE APARTMENT LIVING PATHWAYS SERVICE (ALPS)
Department of Health and Human Services
$600K
BRIDGE BASIC CENTER PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$600K
BRIDGE BASIC CENTER PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$559.1K
BRIDGE STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$500K
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS MATERNITY GROUP HOME
Department of Health and Human Services
$500K
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$450K
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$437.5K
STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$350K
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS BASIC CENTER PROGRAM - THE BASIC CENTER PROGRAM (BCP) (CY) PROVIDES TEMPORARY SHELTER AND COUNSELING SERVICES TO YOUTH WHO HAVE LEFT HOME WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THEIR PARENTS OR GUARDIANS, HAVE BEEN FORCED TO LEAVE HOME, OR OTHER HOMELESS YOUTH WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE END UP IN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OR IN THE CHILD WELFARE, MENTAL HEALTH, OR JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS. BCPS WORK TO ESTABLISH OR STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT MEET THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. BCPS PROVIDE YOUTH UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE WITH EMERGENCY SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, COUNSELING AND REFERRALS FOR HEALTH CARE. BCPS CAN PROVIDE UP TO 21 DAYS OF SHELTER FOR YOUTH AND SEEK TO REUNITE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THEIR FAMILIES, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, OR TO LOCATE APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENTS.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
10
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.2M | Yes | 2026-01-21 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.3M | Yes | 2024-12-18 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.7M | Yes | 2024-01-11 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $3.7M | Yes | 2022-11-15 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $4.7M | Yes | 2022-01-03 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.9M | Yes | 2021-01-19 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.5M | Yes | 2019-11-19 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.8M | Yes | 2018-11-28 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.2M | Yes | 2017-12-07 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $946.9K | No | 2016-12-06 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$3.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$4.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$946.9K
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $12.4M | $12.1M | $12.3M | $21M | $19.6M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $11.3M | $11.1M | $12.6M | $20.6M | $19M |
| 2021 | $16.8M | $16M | $9.2M | $19M | $17.6M |
| 2020 | $7.2M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Elisabeth Jackson | CEO | 40 | $245.2K | $0 | $22.5K | $267.8K |
| Patricia Williams | Director Of Finance & Administration | 40 | $161.3K | $0 | $4,619 | $165.9K |
| Kate Bueker | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fish | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Morton | Clerk | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gloria Clough | Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elisabeth Jackson
CEO
$267.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$245.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$22.5K
Patricia Williams
Director Of Finance & Administration
$165.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$161.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,619
Kate Bueker
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lawrence Fish
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karen Morton
Clerk
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gloria Clough
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Cording | Director Of Development | 40 | $161.3K | $0 | $4,616 | $165.9K |
| Peter Ducharme | Director Of Program Services | 40 | $155.6K | $0 | $1,287 | $156.9K |
| Brian Miller | Director Of Learning/clinical Supervisor | 40 | $110.1K | $0 | $13.9K | $124K |
| Carl Morton | Director Of Program Operations | 40 |
Melissa Cording
Director Of Development
$165.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$161.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$4,616
Peter Ducharme
Director Of Program Services
$156.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$155.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$1,287
Brian Miller
Director Of Learning/clinical Supervisor
$124K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$110.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.9K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Metet | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Irez | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Nash | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Ferrier | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Halis | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jerome Rappaport Jr | Director | 1 |
Amy Metet
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ashley Irez
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Nash
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $6.8M |
| $6.7M |
| $11.3M |
| $9.1M |
| 2019 | $5.6M | $5.6M | $5.8M | $10.3M | $8.8M |
| 2018 | $7.4M | $6.9M | $5.8M | $10.4M | $8.9M |
| 2017 | $4.9M | $4.7M | $6.1M | $8M | $7.3M |
| 2016 | $4.5M | $4.7M | $4.1M | $9M | $8.3M |
| 2015 | $4.5M | $4.4M | $3.4M | $8.9M | $8M |
| 2014 | $4M | $3.6M | $3.5M | $8.1M | $7.2M |
| 2013 | $3.9M | $3.8M | $3.7M | $7.9M | $6.9M |
| 2012 | $4.4M | $4.3M | $3.5M | $7.9M | $6.8M |
| 2011 | $4.2M | $2.9M | $2.9M | $7.4M | $6.2M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $108.2K |
| $0 |
| $14.7K |
| $122.8K |
| Stefani Lee Harvey | Director Of Special Projects | 40 | $112.5K | $0 | $0 | $112.5K |
Carl Morton
Director Of Program Operations
$122.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$108.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.7K
Stefani Lee Harvey
Director Of Special Projects
$112.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$112.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jill Greenthal | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jin Chung | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Simon | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Mcdonagh | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Madeleine Smith | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Traci Lynette Brooks | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wendy Coke | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Danielle Ferrier
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Halis
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jerome Rappaport Jr
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jill Greenthal
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jin Chung
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Simon
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Laura Mcdonagh
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Madeleine Smith
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Traci Lynette Brooks
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wendy Coke
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0