Bridge Year
Bridge Year
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About this organization
Mission
BridgeYear is the on-ramp to economic mobility for students in disconnected communities. By providing tangible and specific supports that link students to high-growth employment opportunities, BridgeYear builds wealth for families and communities and strengthens employer pipelines. Students participating in the BridgeYear experience begin with Career Test Drives: hands-on simulations that introduce students to accessible, high-growth careers. Interested students can then sign up for ongoing advising after high school graduation. Through engaging career simulations and ongoing support after high school graduation, BridgeYear empowers Houston youth to take control of their futures.
About
Career Test Drives: provide Career Test Drive Fairs at area high schools. Advising: provide high school students with personalized advising that aligns to their enrollment in local programs that provide training in various career fields. Other outreach and education programs.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Bridgeyear connects underserved youth to high demand workforce and post- secondary education opportunities that provide economic stability and independence.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Post-secondary advising / workforce development”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as TX.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as 2336 CAMDEN DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77021.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2019 reports a total of 2 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $253,356.
- The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2016.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $82,323 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $13,139 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.