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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: January 2026 Expires: January 2028

Bridging for Tomorrow

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

5359 W. Richey Rd.
Houston, TX, 77066

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Bridging for Tomorrow meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Bridging For Tomorrow resources families to build stronger communities and brighter futures.

Year, State Incorporated:
2012, TX

Bridging For Tomorrow is a food pantry and community center, offering tangible resources and educational programs that give families tools to change their trajectory for generations to come. Resources for kids include after school clubs, mentoring and tutoring. Bridging For Tomorrow empowers adults through ESL classes, parenting classes and mental health support. Bridging For Tomorrow works towards holistic health so that families can flourish.

For the year ended December 31, 2024, Bridging for Tomorrow's program expenses were:

Program Services $2,179,279
Total Program Expenses $2,179,279

Chief Executive
Christy Sprague, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Tom Hargrove

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Harrigan Development Partners LLC

Board Size
5

Method(s) Used:
Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Bridging for Tomorrow's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
In-Kind Donations: Food, Clothing, Household $1,429,275
In-Kind Donations: Ppayroll and Childcare Services $765,668
Contributions $352,216
Special Events Revenue - net of direct expenses of $72418 and $3292, respectively $208,289
Other Income $33,895
Grants $15,000
Total Income $2,804,343

Programs: 87% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 6%

Total Income $2,804,343
Total expenses: $2,504,522
  Program expenses $2,179,279
  Fundraising expenses $167,189
  Administrative expenses $158,054
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $299,821
Beginning Net Assets $900,758
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $1,200,579
Total Liabilities $184,502
Total Assets $1,385,081

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BBB of Greater Houston and South Texas