# Bridges Philanthropic Fund

Omaha, Nebraska. EIN 99-1674027.
Exempt and current.

Source: IRS public records as of October 13, 2026, as shown by the Alleviate Index. https://index.alleviate.org/org/bridges-philanthropic-fund-991674027

## At a glance

Figures come from the organization’s latest return, for the fiscal year ending December 2025, as recorded by the IRS.

- Revenue: $126,019,377 (FY2025)
- Assets: $107,334,899 (Year end)
- Required return: Form 990 (Full return required from $200K of receipts)
- Fiscal year: January to December (Ends in December)
- Focus: Philanthropy, charity and voluntarism promotion (NTEE T50, philanthropy and grantmaking)
- Charity type: Publicly supported (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))

## What is due, and when

Computed from the fiscal year end and the return type. Federal dates are fixed by law. The state line is the general charitable solicitation rule of Nebraska, read from the regulator’s own guidance; exemptions vary, and the regulator’s page is the authority.

- May 17, 2027: Form 990 for FY2026. Fifteenth day of the fifth month after year end. May 15 falls on a Saturday, so the deadline moves to Monday.
- State: Nebraska charitable solicitation registration. Nebraska does not require charities to register before they ask for contributions.
- Watch: Automatic revocation rule. No risk shown. Exempt status is revoked after three consecutive years without a return. The latest return on file is FY2025.

## When each return reached the IRS

IRS records of electronically filed returns show no return of this organization that can be dated. Form 990-N is not among them.

## What the IRS lists say

Three IRS lists, read each month. This is a display of what they show, not a determination of status.

- Exempt status: Listed as exempt. The IRS list of exempt organizations. As of October 13, 2026.
- Deductible donations: Listed. The IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax deductible contributions. Listed with code PC (public charity). As of October 13, 2026.
- Automatic revocation: Not on the list. The IRS list of organizations whose exemption was revoked for not filing three years in a row. As of October 13, 2026.

## Against Nebraska philanthropy and grantmaking organizations of similar size

20 public charities share this focus and state with revenue over $5M on a recent return. The shaded band is the middle half of the group.

Revenue scale from $5M to $75.6M. Bridges Philanthropic Fund at $126M, peer median at $17.4M.

- Revenue rank: 92nd percentile (Among the 20 peers)
- Assets held: About 10 months (Of annual revenue, from public figures)
- Age: Younger than most (Approved 2025; the median peer, 1994)

## What public data cannot tell you

A 990 shows money in and money out. It cannot show whether programs, outcomes, funding and compliance live in one place, or how long a funder report takes to produce. The five pillars below are scored only by the organization itself.

- Mission & Strategic Clarity: Unscored
- Stakeholders & Positioning: Unscored
- Programs & Program Design: Unscored
- Evidence, Data & Storytelling: Unscored
- Systems, Governance & Readiness: Unscored

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