Civic Intelligence

The Bridge Ministry Inc

EIN 88-4155892 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, OH

Profile

The Bridge Ministry Inc was formed to provide food, clothing, social services, advocacy and assistance to those in need in urban Columbus, Ohio.

2077 Elgin RoadColumbus, OH 43221

www.thebridge-ministry.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

73rd percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$7,692

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 24.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

91st percentile

79%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

99%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$168,055

Up $74,414 (+79%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$168,055

Up $74,414 (+79%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin73rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$399,230

Up $198,809 (+99%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$324,816

Up $199,129 (+158%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$74,414

Down $320 (-0.4%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $18,907Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $18,9072022Assets 2023: $93,641Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $93,6412023Assets 2024: $168,055Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $168,0552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$168,055
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$168,055
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2022: $31,000Expenses 2022: $12,093Net Income 2022: $18,9072022Revenue 2023: $200,421Expenses 2023: $125,687Net Income 2023: $74,7342023Revenue 2024: $399,230Expenses 2024: $324,816Net Income 2024: $74,4142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$399,230
Expenses$324,816
Net Income$74,414
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$168,055
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$168,055
Revenue
$399,230
Expenses
$324,816
Net income
$74,414
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.68$0.00$1.68$3.99$3.25$0.74
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$2.00$1.26$0.75
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.31$0.12$0.19
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$399,230
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide food and other resources to those in need

The Bridge Ministry Inc was formed to provide food, clothing, social services, advocacy and assistance to those in need in urban Columbus, Ohio.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$93,641$168,055▲ $74,414
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$50,000$120,778▲ $70,778
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$41,755$44,376▲ $2,621
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,886$2,901▲ $1,015
Total Assets$93,641$168,055▲ $74,414
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$93,641$168,055▲ $74,414
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$93,641$168,055▲ $74,414

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,901$919$3,820
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
William J HigginsSecretary Exectuvie DirectorFT$53,454$53,454

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian D CochranPresident Director
Ben SearsDirector
Don Arden OlsonDirector
Johnny AmosDirector
John D Ransom IIITreasurer Director
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$396,475
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$2,755
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$396,475
Change in Net Assets
$74,414

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeReported AmountValuation Method
Clothing and Household Goods$121,458Thrift Shop Value
Total Noncash Contributions$121,458-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$126,101
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$123,958
Other Expenses$70,912
Total Fundraising Expense$5,206
Professional Fundraising Fees$3,845

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$121,458--$121,458
Other Salaries and Wages-$59,595-$59,595
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$55,510-$55,510
Occupancy$13,585--$13,585
Payroll Taxes-$10,996-$10,996
Information Technology-$5,405-$5,405
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$3,845$3,845
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,500--$2,500
Advertising$460-$1,338$1,798
Insurance-$1,440-$1,440
Office Expenses-$1,329$23$1,352
Depreciation Depletion-$845-$845
Fees for Services Other$724--$724
Conferences and Meetings-$561-$561
Fees for Services Legal-$503-$503
Other Expenses$458$101-$458
Fees for Services Accounting-$375-$375
Total Functional Expenses$182,700$136,910$5,206$324,816
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$3,845
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The organizations treasurer meets with the President to review the Form 990 and accompanying schedules in detail before providing to members of the governing Board of Directors prior to filing. Sufficient time is provided to Board memebers to review and ask questions about Form 990 prior to final filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“Officers and Directors are required to affirm in writing on an annual basis their receipt and understanding of the conflict of interest policy and their agreement to comply with the policy.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The employment of the Executive Director and determination of appropriate compensation is discussed at least annually at Board Meeting and a vote is taken among independent Board Members.”

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

“At this point no other officers or Board Members are compensated. Any future change in this policy would be discussed and voted upon by independent Board members.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“All documents governing and organizing the entity, including Form 990 and state filings, are available upon request from the organizations administrative offices.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Bridge Ministry Inc
EIN
88-4155892
In Care Of
% Brian Cochran
Phone
6146074477
Address
2077 Elgin Road, Columbus, OH 43221

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Cochran
Title
President
Phone
6146074477
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian D Cochran
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
3

Preparer

Firm
Contemporary Business Solutions Inc
Address
3791 Attucks Dr, Powell, OH 43065
Preparer
Jeffrey W Covert
Phone
6148463600
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The organizations treasurer meets with the President to review the Form 990 and accompanying schedules in detail before providing to members of the governing Board of Directors prior to filing. Sufficient time is provided to Board memebers to review and ask questions about Form 990 prior to final filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Officers and Directors are required to affirm in writing on an annual basis their receipt and understanding of the conflict of interest policy and their agreement to comply with the policy.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The employment of the Executive Director and determination of appropriate compensation is discussed at least annually at Board Meeting and a vote is taken among independent Board Members.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3At this point no other officers or Board Members are compensated. Any future change in this policy would be discussed and voted upon by independent Board members.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4All documents governing and organizing the entity, including Form 990 and state filings, are available upon request from the organizations administrative offices.
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