IVORY BRIDGES FOUNDATION
EIN 85-1352105 · Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
What they do
Ivory Bridges Foundations Mission is to Ensure Underserved College Students Realize The American Dream By Empowering Them to Become Socially Mobile Through Educational Scholarships and Career Guidance and Coaching.
Are they doing good?
The public paperwork has several good signs. Now check whether the charity can show who it helped.
Here is the honest answer: A tax form shows money and paperwork. It cannot prove that people, animals, or the community were truly helped.
Good signs we looked for
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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- Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.
Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $13,295 for KATELYN MARTINEZ (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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Financial picture
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Leadership and board
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People reported as paid
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)
KATELYN MARTINEZEXECUTIVE DIR.
CAMERON MERRITTBOARD MEMBER
DAVID LUTREASURER
DR ANTHONY HEAVENBOARD MEMBER
DR CHARLES LUPRESIDENT
JERRY PALACIOSBOARD MEMBER
KENDRA ROYSTONBOARD MEMBER
KRISTY TIJERINABOARD MEMBER
NIKIA PORTERBOARD MEMBER
SARAH FARNAMSECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2020
- Location
- 3225 McLeod Drive Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89121
- County
- Clark
- In care of
- Charles Lu
- Primary officer
- Charles Lu, Director
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- TEAM GREGG CPAS
- NTEE classification
- Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
- IRS tax category
- Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes