Bridges For End-of-life is a 501(c)(3) organization based in N Charleston, South Carolina, registered in 1980, with $331,639 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$332K
▼ 78.7% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$483K
Net assets
$3.0M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bridges For End-of-life— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bridges For End-of-life: 74 mo reserves · -46% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bridges For End-of-life— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bridges For End-of-life: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $535K (FY2013) to $332K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-45.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.0M
Total liabilities
$1,628
Net assets
$3.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $331,639▼78.7% | $482,753▲12.8% | $2,984,297▼5.4% | $2,985,925▼5.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,554,641▲1260% | $427,952▼0.6% | $3,153,710▲59.8% | $3,155,860▼16.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $114,279▼75.5% | $430,350▲20.9% | $1,973,417▼13.8% | $3,797,510▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $467,066▲43.1% | $355,878▲13.1% | $2,289,488▲5.1% | $4,203,611▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $326,413▲9.0% | $314,771▼2.4% | $2,178,300▲0.5% | $4,179,616▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $299,545▲2.3% | $322,567▲23.3% | $2,166,658▼1.1% | $4,261,227▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $292,770▲14.4% | $261,605▲12.1% | $2,189,680▲1.4% | $4,363,761▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $255,940▲8.8% | $233,352▲9.8% | $2,158,515▲1.1% | $4,398,375▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $235,148▼56.2% | $212,456▼58.6% | $2,135,927▲3.5% | $4,568,567▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $536,924▲0.3% | $513,562▲7.9% | $2,063,265▲1.1% | $4,892,421▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $535,225 | $476,085▲9.5% | $2,039,903▲3.0% | $5,044,049▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $434,843▼31.2% | $1,980,763▲7.4% | $5,160,863▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $632,205▼18.6% | $1,844,412▲1.1% | $5,201,942▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $776,344 | $1,824,317 | $5,347,119 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
12 grants to Bridges For End-of-life totaling $114K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Human service | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Human needs | 2024 | $14,878 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Health | 2023 | $16,422 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Roper St Francis Healthcare | Mission support | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Health grant | 2021 | $5,844 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Charitable support | 2020 | $13,344 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Multiple grants awarded | 2019 | $5,851 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Multiple grants awarded | 2018 | $5,831 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Multiple grants awarded | 2017 | $5,651 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Multiple grants awarded | 2016 | $5,527 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Special project support | 2015 | $8,404 |
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Data for Bridges For End-of-life (EIN 57-0701359) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.