Nonprofit · EIN 41-1725396
BRIDGING INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $12,124,248 | $11,918,303 | $205,945 | $11,112,049 | $1,278,305 | $9,833,744 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,645,440 | $11,318,104 | $327,336 | $10,969,739 | $1,365,090 | $9,604,649 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $11,960,900 | $10,923,295 | $1,037,605 | $10,178,298 | $916,518 | $9,261,780 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,219,382
- Program service revenue
- $1,719,285
- Investment income
- $129,953
- Net rental income
- $1,935
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,902
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,122
- Net income from gaming
- $24,401
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $41,414
- Other revenue
- $55,628
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $6,779,078
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $279,386
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,481,317
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,271,831
- Professional fundraising fees
- $3,080
- Legal fees
- $30,601
- Accounting fees
- $25,028
- Occupancy
- $108,006
- Depreciation
- $334,910
- Program services (functional)
- $11,027,644
- Management and general (functional)
- $499,751
- Fundraising (functional)
- $390,908
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,969,739
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,112,049
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,278,305
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,833,744
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,144,018
- Publicly traded securities
- $161,415
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,523,477
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $310,267
- Gross receipts
- $12,852,921
- Employees
- 63
- Volunteers
- 4,379
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Wilkening | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $210,442 | $24,369 |
| Myra Falteysek | Director of Human Resources Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,542 | $18,291 |
| Diana Dalsin | Director of Stategic Partnerships Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,700 | $16,535 |
| Nick Love | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Snegosky | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Portz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kris Kielsa | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Quay Crawford | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Kadlec | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kerry Klemm | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Stusynski | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Erryn Williams | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Idle | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Cleary | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Aric Fier | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Giles | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Collin Kaas | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Carmen Thiede | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| An Nguyen | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Wilkening | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $204,846 | $20,424 |
| Nick Love | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Snegosky | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Portz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Erryn Williams | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Quay Crawford | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Kadlec | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kerry Klemm | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Stusynski | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kris Kielsa | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheila Gore | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Pat Cleary | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Aric Fier | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Giles | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Pool | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carmen Thiede | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| An Nguyen | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Wilkening | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $189,273 | $27,066 |
| Jeff Snegosky | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Nick Love | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Portz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Erryn Williams | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Beard | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Quay Crawford | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Kadlec | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kerry Klemm | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Stacy Stusynski | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Tanzer | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kris Kielsa | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheila Gore | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Pat Cleary | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Aric Fier | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Giles | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Pool | Past Chair / Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carmen Thiede | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| An Nguyen | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 201 W 87TH ST, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420-2715
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Kerry Klemm, 201 W 87th St, Bloomington, MN 55420
- Signed the 990
- Kerry Klemm, President
- Phone
- (952) 460-1015
- Website
- www.Bridging.org
- Return prepared by
- Abdo LLP
Mission
Bridging empowers people to thrive in their homes by providing quality furniture and household goods for those pursuing housing stability.
Program accomplishments
- Bridging provides families and individuals who are pursuing housing stability with quality furniture and household goods to improve lives while effectively using community resources. Bridging served 5,311 client households in 2025, representing 13,658 individual family members. Through its two warehouse locations in the Twin Cities, Bridging serves clients primarily in the seven-county metro area with a dedicated team of 45 staff members and 4,379 volunteers. Through the power of recycling, Bridging is able to keep approximately 14.3 million pounds of items out of the waste stream each year by distributing these items to clients. Bridging Plymouth location was opened in March, 2025 serving as a donation collection center and good distributed to Bloomington and Roseville to serve clients.Expenses $11,027,644 · grants $6,779,078 · revenue $1,760,699
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1725396
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,112,049
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,852,921
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $12,124,248 | $11,918,303 | $11,112,049 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,645,440 | $11,318,104 | $10,969,739 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $11,960,900 | $10,923,295 | $10,178,298 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,060,520 | $9,887,596 | $8,600,999 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-1725396).
Questions about BRIDGING INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of BRIDGING INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIDGING INCORPORATED is 41-1725396.
- Is BRIDGING INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to BRIDGING INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRIDGING INCORPORATED file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BRIDGING INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRIDGING INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRIDGING INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kerry Klemm.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRIDGING INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $210,442 (Mark Wilkening, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does BRIDGING INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,124,248, expenses of $11,918,303 and total assets of $11,112,049 at year end.
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