BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LORI LUCCHETTI

Phone

2624970152

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $426K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 95% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $211K, a strong 49% operating margin.

Mission

BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS, WHOSE MISSION IS TO FOSTER MULTICULTURAL RELATIONSHIPS BY ASSISTING IN THE INTEGRATION OF NEWCOMERS INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY AND EDUCATING COMMUNITIES ON THE CHALLENGES FACING NEWCOMER POPULATIONS THROUGH THEIR STORIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $144,553

SPONSORSHIP AND MENTORING OF NEWCOMER FAMILIES IS THE LARGEST OF THE PROGRAM SERVICES. EXPENSES INCLUDE RENT, TRANSPORTATION, MOVING COST, FOOD AND MEDICINE. ADDITIONALLY, FAMILIES NEEDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR UTILITIES, PHONE, TABLETS, BABY ITEMS. DURING 2023, BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES SPONSORED/MENTORED 21 REFUGEE FAMILIES.

Program 2

Expenses: $36,570

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS LEARNING LUNCHEONS, BOOK CLUB AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE THE STORIES OF THE NEWCOMER FAMILIES. ADDITIONALLY BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES'...

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS LEARNING LUNCHEONS, BOOK CLUB AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE THE STORIES OF THE NEWCOMER FAMILIES. ADDITIONALLY BUILDING PEACEFUL BRIDGES' WEBSITE PROVIDES RELEVANT INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT NEEDS AND SITUATIONS OF FAMILIES. OTHER DISTRIBUTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS INCLUDE A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND AN ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH ARE SENT TO CURRENT AND POTENTIAL DONORS.

Program 3

Expenses: $20,123 Revenue: $20,123

BRIDGE TO BELONGINGS IS A PROGRAM THAT SOLICITS OUTSIDE DONATIONS OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, FIRST AID KITS, TOILETRIES, AND CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR NEWCOMERS. THE DONATIONS ARE...

BRIDGE TO BELONGINGS IS A PROGRAM THAT SOLICITS OUTSIDE DONATIONS OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, FIRST AID KITS, TOILETRIES, AND CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR NEWCOMERS. THE DONATIONS ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEWCOMER FAMILIES

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $320,955

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $105,498

TOTAL REVENUE $426,453

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $77,613

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $201,246

Other Expenses $137,966

TOTAL EXPENSES $215,579

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$426,453	$218,259	+1.0%
Expenses	$215,579	$220,184	0.0%
Net Income	$210,874	$-1,925	-110.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

114

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DEL BLOEM	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE FRIEDMAN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NIGAR NAIR	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NNEKA OBASI	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY SUSE	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCIA HEETER	EMERITUS DIRECT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MONIQUE WOEL	EMERITUS DIRECT	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORI LUCCHETTI	President	50.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
AHLAM MAHMOOD	CO-FOUNDER	30.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MOIRA POLLARD	Treasurer	30.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LESLIE BERKOWITZ	Secretary	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$426,453	$215,579	$267,201	$210,874
2022	$218,259	$220,184	$56,674	$-1,925