RURAL URBAN BRIDGE INITIATIVE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RURAL URBAN BRIDGE INITIATIVE

EIN 87-3370162

What they do

The Rural Urban Bridge Initiative Invites All of Us to Think Differently, Talk Differently and Act Differently In Order to Understand The Causes of The Rural-urban Divide and Then Do Something to Repair It. We Develop Political, Economic and Communications Strategies That Build Bridges and Serve The Common Interests of All Working and Middle Class Americans.

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Of every $100 spent, about $63.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

52.30%of revenue went to mission work63.7% of expenses · Program services

7.45%of revenue went to fundraising9.1% of expenses

$82.11spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.36%of revenue went to management and office costs27.2% of expenses

$1.05in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$446,098

Mission workProgram services$233,31552.30% of revenue63.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$99,75222.36% of revenue27.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$33,2237.45% of revenue9.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$79,80817.89% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$366,29082.11% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 63.7% mission · 27.2% management · 9.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.11% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 20.4% mission · 79.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.58% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 99.9% mission · 0.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.74% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$446,098

Expenses$366,290

Annual surplus $79,808 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$233,315 · 63.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$99,752 · 27.2% of expenses

Fundraising$33,223 · 9.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$446,098

Expenses$366,290

Assets$384,240

Contributions$445,788

Mission work (program services)$233,315

Fundraising$33,223

Management and general$99,752

Accounting fees$1,875

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANTHONY FLACCAVENTOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $80,000

MEREDITH DEANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY WORKS · 40 hrs/week $62,952

JACQUELINE VON KUNDRAFINANCIAL OFFICER · 30 hrs/week $38,030

CODY LONNINGTREASURER · 10 hrs/week $13,372

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

ANTHONY FLACCAVENTOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MEREDITH DEANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY WORKS

JACQUELINE VON KUNDRAFINANCIAL OFFICER

CODY LONNINGTREASURER

BILL BRONSONBOARD MEMBER

ERICA ETELSONPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD

KAL MUNISBOARD MEMBER

TOM JACOBSONBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location: 190 E Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
County: Washington
In care of: Jacqueline Von Kundra
Primary officer: Jacqueline Von Kundra, Financial Assistant

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(276) 698-8956 Officer phone(276) 243-7304

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990