Bridging the Gap Community Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE CORPORATE PURPOSE OF BRIDGING THE GAP COMMUINITY SERVICES, INC. IS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND PROVISION TO PROVIDE HOPE, STABILITY, AND RESOURCES. IT WOULD ULTIMATELY BE A PLACE OF TRAINING, EDUCATION AND GROWTH FOR FAMILIES IN A LEARNING AND CARING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH HANDS ON LEARNING, TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR AND FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501 (C)(3) FOR THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954.
- Income
- $68,088
- Spending
- $61,088
- Reserves
- 1.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 84%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2024, 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 (2)
- OPERATED A HEALTHIER ME PROGRAM, WHICH IS A YOUTH SUMMER CAMP AND MONTHLY PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS TO BECOME HEALTHIER BY OFFERING WEEKLY LUNCH AND LEARN DAY CAMPS, ONE WEEK YOUTH LETS MOVE SUMMER CAMP
- CONDUCTED HEALTH FAIR FEATURING VENDORS FROM HOSPITALS, PHYSICIAN OFFICES, NURSING HOMES, WITH PREVENTATIVE SCREENINGS FOR BLOOD PRESSURE, VISION, & MAMMOGRAMS
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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