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BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION

BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being ALFA FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$329k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$714k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Bridge Center for Health Education does

Mission

The mission of southeast alabama ahec is to enhance access to quality health, particularly primary and preventative care in southeast alabama, by improving the supply and distribution of healthcare professionals thorugh community/ academic educational partnerships.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Primary exempt purpose: health-care workforce development service accomplishments: a. Health care promotion and preparation program; implement progam and activities that expose middle and high-school student from disadvantages backgrounds to health careers. B. Professional educational support program; design and offer supplemental educational opportunities for health-care providers in rural communities to provide continuing education and continuing medical education units for annla licensure requirements.

    $2,265,181 spent$125,264 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,265,181.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($296k) Expenses 100 ($280k) Net assets 100 ($121k)2018 Revenue 117 ($347k) Expenses 123 ($344k) Net assets 102 ($124k)2019 Revenue 121 ($360k) Expenses 121 ($339k) Net assets 117 ($142k)2020 Revenue 83 ($246k) Expenses 95 ($265k) Net assets 101 ($123k)2021 Revenue 121 ($358k) Expenses 116 ($324k) Net assets 129 ($156k)2022 Revenue 896 ($2.7M) Expenses 878 ($2.5M) Net assets 291 ($354k)2023 Revenue 1146 ($3.4M) Expenses 1134 ($3.2M) Net assets 473 ($574k)2024 Revenue 866 ($2.6M) Expenses 864 ($2.4M) Net assets 593 ($720k)2025 Revenue 111 ($329k) Expenses 120 ($335k) Net assets 588 ($714k)
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Revenue (111)Expenses (120)Net assets (588)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $166k to $712k (+329%).

$129k
$125k
$143k
$129k
$166k
$712k
$708k
$726k
$717k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 85% · 2018 85% · 2019 85% · 2020 86% · 2021 90% · 2022 99% · 2023 95% · 2024 93% · 2025 15%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

92% of BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$16k
’17
$2k
’18
$21k
’19
−$19k
’20
$34k
’21
$197k
’22
$221k
’23
$145k
’24
−$6k
’25
25
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Dr Kristen Helms

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed433910991010
Joined·+0+2+6+1+3+0+3+0
No longer listed·12004020
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION's grant income comes from Alabama funders.

AL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−2% · below the median
Months of reserve24.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Alabama

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

66% of spending goes to programs.

Program 66%Management 34%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION?
BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION (Alabama) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being ALFA FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION.
Who is the largest funder of BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION?
ALFA FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing