BRIDGE CONNECTION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- BRIDGE CONNECTION (EIN 45-4969105)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-10-30
- IRS object ID
- 201833039349200328
- Schema version
- 2017v2.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-10-30T09:43:16-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | DWAIN MEES CPA PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1919 S SHILOH RD STE 600 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | GARLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 75042 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 454969105 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | The Bridge Connection | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BRID | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9724555541 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 732 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Wylie | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 75098 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GINGER SHOCKLEE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9724555541 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2018-04-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DWAIN MEES CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00629581 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9728402000 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2018-10-30 | PreparationDt |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 66.196.231.2 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2018-10-30 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 09:43:00 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | PD | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | D70408B85E0FC11C3143FAA5FD1065AA89D58216 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | D70408B85E0FC11C3143FAA5FD1065AA89D58216 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | www.thebridgeconnection.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $81,430 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $43,526 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $0 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 | GamingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $37,904 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $81,430 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $17,532 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $62,942 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $80,474 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $956 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $12,244 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $13,200 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,418 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,340 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,044 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $9,860 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,200 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,218 | BOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,244 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,200 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The organization is dedicated to bringing unity in the local community by working with individuals, businesses, schools, local churches, governmental agencies, | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| BRIDGE CAFE: ENJOY A FREE RESTAURANT STYLE MEAL, SHOP IN OUR GROCERY STORE AND HAVE YOUR KIDS ENJOY KIDZ JAM (500 SERVED ANNUALLY). | $982 |
| Christmas Outreach:about more than receiving gifts. An entire evening is planned for pre-selected families which includes a restaurant-style dinner, pictures with Santa and a shopping area. (650 servers annually). | $1,711 |
| FOOD PANTRY: PROVIDES TIMELY, SHORT-TERM RESPONSE TO FOOD CRISES EXPERIENCED BY FAMILIES IN WYLIE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (1500 SERVED ANNUALLY). | $317 |
| 0 | $687 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $3,697 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| GINGER SHOCKLEE | |||
| President | 40.00 | $0 | $10,425 |
| JAIME WHITE | |||
| Secretary | 7.00 | $0 | |
| JOANN PIERSON | |||
| Board Member | 6.00 | $0 | |
| RUSSELL SHOCKLEE | |||
| Case Worker | 40.00 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GINGER SHOCKLEE | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 732 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Wylie | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 75098 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9724555541 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $35,698 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $69,481 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $37,538 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $43,926 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $186,643 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $35,698 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $69,481 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $37,538 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $43,926 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $186,643 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $186,643 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $186,643 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
| Public Support Total509 | $0 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
| Public Support CY509 | 0 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (37 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt III, Line 31 | The Bridge Closet is a no cost and no obligation clothing closet dedicated to providing clothing that is in good form, functional and fitting with the season and need. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8 | In kind contributions 37904. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Telephone 1384. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Travel and Meetings 157. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Vehicle Expenses 4244. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Insurance Expense 2733. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Repairs & Maintenance 56. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Clothing closet 36. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Postage, Mailing Service 181. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Printing & Copying 529. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Advertisement 225. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Bank Fees 257. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Books, Subscriptions, Reference 150. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Meals 93. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office Supplies 1234. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Business Registration Fees 25. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Computer & Internet 639. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Contract Services 1340. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Accounting Fees 625. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Sales Tax Paid 225. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Dues & Subscriptions 600. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Equip Rental and Maintenance 100. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Pest Control 175. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Rental Space 5683. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Facilities (parking, etc) 4347. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Starbucks Adopt A Block outreach 2400. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Food Pantry and Adopt A Block 11000. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Christmas outreach 24504. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Accounts Receivable 470. 60. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Furniture and Equipment 1200. 1200. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Security Deposit 500. 0. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Inventory 3874. 3874. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Building Fund 4416. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Security Deposits Assets |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Petty Cash 200. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Flipcause 110. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Accounts Payable 3218. 0. |
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