Missouri · Nonprofit
Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond
Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,763,181 to it, the largest being AREA RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES ($2,717,449). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.1M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $2.8M
- Net assets
- $97k
What Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond does
Mission
Youths(ages 18 to 24) and adults were trained for high school equivalencies,construction trade, Certified Nurse Assistants, and urban agriculture and assisted in obtainig employment for 4-quarters and providing affordable housing for low-income families.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Enrolled 80+ students; trained and placed 44 in employment; provided hands-on construction training, both in classroom and on-site where students learned to tuck-point, hang drywall, interior and exterior painting, repair walls, install windows and doors. As a result, 15 units of affordable housing were made available to low-income families. Both the urban agriculture and Certified Nurse Assistant programs were initiated.
$1,154,736 spent$1,069,212 earned by the program100% of program spendingRental Income: Expenses for MSD, Water, trash, Gas at Blewett, repairs and upgrades are paid from rents. Income generated by any program component is put back into the program to maintain, enhance and expand educational program components and to develop additional housing that is affordable to low-income families.
$1,121 spent$16,606 earned by the program0% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,153,736. The per-program figures do not add up to the total the return states; both are shown as filed.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $5k to $139k (+2663%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 92% · 2020 95% · 2021 94% · 2022 95% · 2023 98% · 2024 98%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
98% of Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Alexis E Burnett
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $22k → $562k.
From the IRS filings of Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond’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.
How concentrated its funding is
Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 94% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
98% of Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond's grant income comes from Missouri funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,973 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,973 housing & shelter nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $3.6M on record.
- Department of Labor$3.6M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond
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 Missouri
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
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 Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond: 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 Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond?
- Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,763,181 to it, the largest being AREA RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES ($2,717,449). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,763,181 in grants to Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond?
- AREA RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES is the largest funder on record, with $2,717,449 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Bridging Families to Communities and Beyond find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 2 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