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Building Bridges Across the River

Public charity
DBA: % W C SMIH CO INC
Community Development · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-2013526

About

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.

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Category
Community Development
Employees
96
Volunteers
340

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$19.3M
Expenses
$9.3M
Assets
$85.3M
Liabilities
$15.9M

Financial history

$19.3M$9.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $19.3M · Avg: $13.3M
BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER
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Address

1901 MS AVE SE STE 101
Washington, DC, 20020-611

Governance

Voting board members21
Independent members21
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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