Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Bridgespan Group Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$92Mrevenue
FY2024 · −4% in 3 yrs430staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−5.8%
Months of reserve2.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.9%
Middle half of peersMedianBridgespan Group
Where the money goes FY2024 · $97M spent
Programs$79M82%Management and general$17M17%Fundraising$632k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 21% of revenue stopped after FY2021
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation gave $20M in FY2021, 21% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$10M in FY2023 and −$5.3M in FY2024. Cash covers 2.8 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort87funders
$42Ma year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Freedom Together FoundationEvery year since FY2017$4.5M$7.1M$667k$4.0M$4.0M$14M$9.0MThe Edna McConnell Clark FoundationOn and off$20MBlue Meridian Partners IncSince FY2019$1.1M$2.6M$1.9M$2.1M$2.2MRobertson FoundationStopped after FY2020$4.4M$3.0M–The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$250k$373k$256k$265k$500k$5.3M$250kValhalla FoundationSince FY2021$2.0M$1.5M$1.0MDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.1M$1.2M$453k$2.5M$41M$2.3M$1.5M45 other fundersUp to $2.0M a year each$3.2M$2.7M$2.9M$3.2M$5.5M$6.8M$4.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped