2025-11-13T17:57:38-06:00 2024-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-01 522013526 BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER INC BUIL 2028895901 1901 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 200206118 SCOTT KRATZ PRESIDENT 2028895901 2025-11-13 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SCOTT KRATZ 1901 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 200206118 19818949 0 X BUILDINGBRIDGESDC.ORG X 1997 DC SEE PART III, LINE 1. 21 21 96 340 0 0 8731718 13556758 85671 38025 590419 1386023 4344886 4325052 13752694 19305858 0 0 0 0 3915173 4724580 0 0 776874 5709835 4529961 9625008 9254541 4127686 10051317 65545437 85342215 5296336 15877782 60249101 69464433 X BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER (BUILDING BRIDGES) SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES WHO RESIDE EAST OF THE ANACOSTIA RIVER BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT OF THE TOWN HALL EDUCATION, ARTS & RECREATION CAMPUS ("THEARC") AND THE SKYLAND WORKFORCE CENTER. THROUGH A COLLABORATION OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, "THEARC" PROVIDES ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATIONAL, ARTS, HEALTH, CULTURAL, RECREATION, AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS. 0 0 2024261 13640 11TH STREET BRIDGE PARK - THE 11TH STREET BRIDGE PARK IS A PROJECT OF BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER AND THE D.C. CITY GOVERNMENT, AND IS A ONE OF A KIND, COMMUNITY-LED INTERVENTION THAT SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ANACOSTIA RIVER. AS THE OLD 11TH STREET RIVER BRIDGE THAT CONNECT WASHINGTON, DC'S CAPITOL HILL AND HISTORIC ANACOSTIA NEIGHBORHOODS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, PARTNERS WILL TRANSFORM THE AGED INFRASTRUCTURE INTO THE CITY'S FIRST ELEVATED PARK: A NEW VENUE FOR HEALTHY RECREATION, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND THE ARTS. 654223 2762042 THE TOWN HALL EDUCATION, ARTS & RECREATION CAMPUS ("THEARC") IS A COMBINED CULTURAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES CAMPUS LOCATED IN THE 203,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY THAT IS HOME TO FOURTEEN NON-PROFIT AGENCIES. THE COLLABORATION OF THESE FOURTEEN AGENCIES PROVIDES ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, ARTS, HEALTH AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS. BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER ("BUILDING BRIDGES") IS A WARD 8 NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND FISCAL OVERSIGHT OF "THEARC." 386743 SKYLAND WORKFORCE - PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN ONE LOCATION, LEADING TO WORK-READY CANDIDATES, CAREER-FOCUSED JOB PLACEMENT, ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY, & IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE. 293611 184 FARM 229095 BLACK BOX 42794 CAPITAL 10193 BBAR BASKETBALL LEGUE (BBBL) 102535 CAMPAIGN -1420 ICAN 676808 184 3742035 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 53 0 1 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MD VA X SOHAMY SANDOVAL 2028895901 1901 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 200206118 W CHRISTOPHER SMITH CO-FOUNDER (SEE SCHED O) 2.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM T SKIP MCMAHON CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 2.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE THORNE VICE-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFERY P CAPRON TREASURER 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KAY KENDALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA WHITFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VANIA M SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MADYE HENSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA LEE RICHARDSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH EASTRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE SAMUEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLEN O'GILVIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RODNEY ODDOYE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA HACKLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONI BRODY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RHONA WOLF FRIEDMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOREA MCMAHON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE ASHMORE HUDSON PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD ENGLAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD W HARPER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAHSAAN BERNARD PRESIDENT 40.00 1.00 X 331689 0 44650 SCOTT KRATZ DIRECTOR OF 11TH ST BRIDGE 40.00 1.00 X 203305 0 41899 LYNNITA JONES VP, OPERATIONS AND PROGRAM 40.00 X 191593 0 8734 SARA LANGE VP, ADVANCEMENT 40.00 X 153139 0 0 879726 0 95283 4 0 1 0 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVENUE BETHESDA MD 20814 AUDIT AND TAX SERVICES 106688 MANNA 6856 EASTERN AVENUENW WASHINGTON DC 20012 PROGRAM SUBCONTRACTOR 101945 2 87420 136136 13333202 13556758 SOLAR RENEWABLE ENERGY CONTRACT 900099 24201 24201 HONORARIUM 900099 13640 13640 CSA FEES 900099 184 184 38025 1388020 1388020 2737841 0 2737841 2737841 2737841 1997 -1997 -1997 -1997 1062211 87420 511094 551117 551117 SOLAR PANEL CREDITS 900099 535593 535593 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 429662 429662 REFUND 900099 70839 70839 1036094 19305858 2775866 0 2973234 X 376341 150537 37634 188170 3600091 1462267 1727417 410407 45768 25128 14544 6096 424946 192753 218438 13755 277434 121633 154499 1302 8007 8007 147064 147064 1288616 969117 268382 51117 98546 72106 12455 13985 484142 204811 277576 1755 86282 86282 778403 387697 389566 1140 35341 16981 443 17917 24295 879 23416 212478 42793 169685 833775 833775 93156 34803 58353 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 236569 15581 210388 10600 SUBSCRIPTIONS 102212 12560 89652 MISCELLANEOUS 50492 10619 2659 37214 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 28813 28813 21770 21770 9254541 3742035 4735632 776874 14804539 15764716 7106523 9037159 7287496 4626103 17890 175343 20772 71968 24746960 11359231 14184687 13387729 3002898 2836195 19120632 39443002 65545437 85342215 764171 541276 1659315 4204599 2872850 10481612 0 650295 5296336 15877782 X 34954068 33880487 25295033 35583946 60249101 69464433 65545437 85342215 10051317 607 -836592 0 X 0 0 0 X 4743495 11392308 14732153 8731718 13556758 53156432 4743495 11392308 14732153 8731718 13556758 53156432 4394241 48762191 537104 521022 608396 587363 1388020 3641905 372562 551117 923679 32420 5348 12851 1014478 1036094 2101191 59823207 10796202 0.81510 0.80890 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23246228 10405633 12840595 1262812 859559 403253 237920 94039 143881 13387729 DUE FROM RELATED PARTY 38650720 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 642500 STORM WATER CREDITS 149782 39443002 LEASE LIABILITY 650295 650295 AFTERDARK GALA 955936 63220 892716 129580 4250 266336 THE TEA 193695 24200 169495 71562 39366 1149631 87420 1062211 201142 4250 305702 511094 551117 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RAHSAAN BERNARD PRESIDENT 316689 0 15000 0 0 0 7937 0 36713 0 376339 0 0 0 SCOTT KRATZ DIRECTOR OF 11TH ST BRIDGE 203305 0 0 0 0 0 28750 0 13149 0 245204 0 0 0 LYNNITA JONES VP, OPERATIONS AND PROGRAM 191593 0 0 0 0 0 1000 0 7734 0 200327 0 0 0 SARA LANGE VP, ADVANCEMENT 153139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153139 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 DURING THE YEAR EMPLOYEES RECEIVED MERIT BASED BONUSES. SEE PART II FOR DETAILS. FROM 990,PART IV ,LINE 12B AS OF THE DATE OF THIS FILING, THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, WERE BEING PREPARED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 W. CHRISTOPHER SMITH (CHAIRMAN AND THE CO-FOUNDER OF BUILDING BRIDGES) AND W. THOMAS "SKIP" MCMAHON (BOARD MEMBER AND CO-FOUNDER OF BUILDING BRIDGES) HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. W. THOMAS "SKIP" MCMAHON AND DOREA MCMAHON (BOARD MEMBER) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER, THE CHAIRMAN AND THE PRESIDENT. COPIES OF FORM 990 WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUILDING BRIDGES AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES WILL NOT DO BUSINESS WITH ANY FIRM OR ENTITY OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR ANY OFFICER OR ANY MEMBER OF THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER, OR ANY FIRM OR ENTITY, IN WHICH ANY SUCH PERSON HAS A SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER PROMPTLY NOTIFIES THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD UPON BECOMING AWARE THAT THE AGENCY DOES BUSINESS, OR IS CONSIDERING DOING BUSINESS WITH A FIRM OR BUSINESS IN WHICH A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS A SIGNIFICANT INTEREST. ALL CONTRACTS OR PURCHASES OF MORE THAN $50,000 ARE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO EXECUTION. BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS DISCLOSE ANY SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN ANY FIRM OR BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE AGENCY IS CONSIDERING DOING BUSINESS. THE MEMBER OR MEMBERS WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THIS CONTRACT. THE POLICY IS PUBLISHED IN THE EMPLOYEE MANUAL AND DISCLOSED TO ALL NEW EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A A BUDGET IS DONE IN THE FALL FOR ALL EMPLOYEE SALARIES & BENEFITS WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FOR THE PRESIDENT, A MEETING WAS HELD IN JANUARY 2024 BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND A BOARD MEMBER. COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED USING COMPARABLE SALARY LEVELS, THIS WAS DOCUMENTED THROUGH A PAYROLL ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSTRUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,286. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 192,418. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 13,033. TOTAL EXPENSES 241,737. OTHER PROF. FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 932,831. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 75,964. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 38,084. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,046,879. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A: DURING 2023, WILLIAM T. "SKIP" MCMAHON RECEIVED COMPENSATION FROM BBAR FOR CONSULTING SERVICES UNRELATED TO HIS SERVICES AS A BOARD MEMBER. BUILDING BRIDGES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 1901 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 20020 474694291 IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS EAST OF ANACOSTIA RIVER DC 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I BBAR 1 BBAR-PHASE IV 1901 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE WASHINGTON DC 20020 881255864 IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS EAST OF ANACOSTIA RIVER DC 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I BBAR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 BBAR-PHASE IV S 399683 FMV