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Mybridge

EIN 27-1287224 · Lincoln, NE

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Our purpose is to serve as a Kingdom Catalyst, helping to accelerate evangelistic ministry and movements by identifying, unlocking and leveraging high-octane catalytic domains, which are MyBridge Radio, MyBridge Momentum and MyBridge to the Nations - Activate Global.

Income
$4.1 million
Spending
$3.4 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
34.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Employees
40
Volunteers
82
Highest pay
$174,060, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 34.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $2.0 million spent. MyBridge Radio: Producing a 24-hour, spiritually-engaging, non-commercial radio format in both English and Spanish that fosters spiritual growth in the lives of individual listeners, leveraging both Christ-centered music and practical Bible teaching. Approximately 250 Nebraska churches, ministries, and individuals had the opportunity to share about God's work through ministry spotlights, morning conversations, and calendar events. 1367 listeners received our music advisory team survey each month, providing valuable feedback to keep our song list relevant to listener preferences. Online listening exceeded 2,034,800 hours (2,018,564 in English and 16,236 in Spanish). Our informative website received over 54,000 visitors in 2024. Our weekly email is sent to 13,528 recipients. English language stations include 8 full-power FM, 1 AM, and 10 translators, and Spanish language stations include 2 full-power FM, 1 AM, and 2 translators, together covering 3/4 of the state's population over the airwaves. Our English and Spanish programming are both accessible statewide through online streaming and the MyBridge Radio app. Through every song played and every message shared, MyBridge Radio remains committed to helping people encounter Jesus and grow in their faith.
  2. $313,093 spent. MyBridge Momentum: Helping Christian leaders and the organizations they lead accelerate and maximize their Kingdom impact by clarifying their vision, increasing traction, optimizing team and faithfully stewarding what God has entrusted to them. 16 non-profit ministry teams were served through quarterly day-long meetings, monthly workshops and individual coaching. In addition, approximately 500 church and ministry leaders were served through one-on-one mentoring, small group sessions and training seminars and we served 169 leaders through workshops.
  3. $602,797 spent. MyBridge to the Nations - Activate Global: Empower and equip vulnerable people groups around the world through small business creation. We train and support ministry leaders to become self-funded as small business owners so they can bring the Gospel to their people and support their livelihoods. In 2024, Activate established 2 new countries of impact and is currently working with 20 locally established training teams - providing free business training workshops and ongoing small business mentorship, as well as providing small business loans to start 122 small businesses in 17 countries.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2010.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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