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TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION

TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,510,387 to it, the largest being FIVE STARS RECOVERY CENTER ($1,510,387). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$144k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1.5M
Net assets
$1.4M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 94%
01What it does

What To the Bridge Foundation does

Mission

To the Bridge Foundation is dedicated to helping those with addictions build bridges to the next stages of their lives. We focus on four key areas: educating communities about the reality of addiction; building a presence as a helping hand in surrounding communities; appreciating all those lost in personal battles; and offering creatiuve support services.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Kinnic falls alcohol and drug abuse services - kinnic falls provides a caring environment with structure and self-discipline for continued recovery when an indiviual is most vulnerable to relapse. To the Bridge Foundation provides grants to the program to support individuals in recovery.

    $109,147 spentof which $109,147 as grants
    67% of program spending
  2. The stepup program at augsburg university strives to help students champion lives of recovery, achieve academic success, and thrive in a community of accountability and support. To the Bridge Foundation provides an annual grant to support the student housing allowance program.

    $50,000 spentof which $50,000 as grants
    31% of program spending
  3. Various other smaller programs.

    $3,000 spentof which $3,000 as grants
    2% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $162,147.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($43k) Expenses 100 ($47k) Net assets 100 ($699k)2021 Revenue 2319 ($990k) Expenses 47 ($22k) Net assets 240 ($1.7M)2022 Revenue 161 ($69k) Expenses 111 ($52k) Net assets 210 ($1.5M)2023 Revenue -2 ($-1027) Expenses 283 ($132k) Net assets 217 ($1.5M)2024 Revenue 220 ($94k) Expenses 495 ($232k) Net assets 206 ($1.4M)2025 Revenue 336 ($144k) Expenses 411 ($192k) Net assets 201 ($1.4M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (336)Expenses (411)Net assets (201)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 2020 to 2021, from $699k to $1.7M (+140%).

$699k
$1.7M
$1.5M
$1.5M
$1.4M
$1.4M
202020212022202320242025
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (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. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$4k
’20
$968k
’21
$17k
’22
−$133k
’23
−$138k
’24
−$49k
’25
2.2
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.

202020212022202320242025
Listed666666
Joined·+0+0+0+1+0
No longer listed·00010
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $582k → $928k.

Funder
'19
'21
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION’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 TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’21
Minnesota out of state home

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

TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−34% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve2.2mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)27% · top quartile

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

Organizations like TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION

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 Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 16%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

83%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MN

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Questions and answers

Who funds TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION?
TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,510,387 to it, the largest being FIVE STARS RECOVERY CENTER ($1,510,387). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,510,387 in grants to TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION?
FIVE STARS RECOVERY CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $1,510,387 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TO THE BRIDGE FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), 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