2018-11-13T13:21:35-08:00 2017-12-31 943334852 The Kim L Hix Accountancy Corp 650B Fremont Ave 311 Los Altos CA 94024 990 2017-01-01 812377796 Magical Bridge Foundation MAGI 6505673337 650 Gilman St Palo Alto CA 94301 Olenka Villarreal Executive Director 2018-11-13 true Kim Hix P00671014 6502699338 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z Olenka Villarreal 640429 false false X magicalbridge.org X 2016 Inform the public about disabilities and the inclusion of all abilities; bring socially inclusive playgrounds and related activities to communities everywhere; provide programs, conferences, technology and resources to communities with the goal of empowering the disabled population; solicit, receive, and accept donations, gifts, bequests, grants, income and other items of value; and engage in any other lawful act or activity for which corporations may be organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law of the State of California. 5 4 0 260 0 178429 462000 0 0 640429 0 0 249595 0 124798 83854 333449 306980 100 619452 312372 100 307080 Inform the public about disabilities and the inclusion of all abilities; bring socially inclusive playgrounds and related activities to communities everywhere; provide programs, conferences, technology and resources to communities with the goal of empowering the disabled population; solicit, receive, and accept donations, gifts, bequests, grants, income and other items of value; and engage in any other lawful act or activity for which corporations may be organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law of the State of California. false false 137390 The organization made huge strides towards its purpose and mission of bringing socially inclusive playgrounds to communities everywhere. During 2017 there were 4 playground projects in development with the following accomplishments: (l)Redwood City, CA - Initiated payment from UnaMesa Association, Magical Bridge Foundation's initial fiscal sponsor, to the City of Redwood City for construction of Magical Bridge Playground at Red Morton Park. Engaged 454 donors and approximately 160 volunteers. (2)Sunnyvale, CA - In July 2017, Magical Bridge Foundation announced the Sunnyvale Magical Bridge project at Fair Oaks Park. Engaged 85 donors and approximately 50 volunteers. (3) Morgan Hill, CA - In August 2017, Magical Bridge Foundation announced the Morgan Hill Magical Bridge project at Community Park. Engaged 131 donors and approximately 50 volunteers. (3) Mountain View, CA - Met and worked to finalize contracts with the city of Mountain View to launch a Mountain View Magical Bridge Playground Project in Mountain View. The project was officially announced in Jan. 4th, 2018.In addition, in 2017, the foundation held various programs at the Magical Bridge's inaugural playground in Palo Alto, where an estimated 25,000 people visited the playground each month. Accomplishments included: (1) 2017 "Music is Magic" concert series with 14 concerts at 10K attendees over the whole series (2) Launched "Team Visual Magic" a group creating playground innovations for the visually impaired. (3) Prototyped and developed "Autistic Hideaway Huts" which will be placed in future Magical Bridge Playgrounds. (4) Announced Magical Bridge Playground featured at Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt's Access and Ability Exhibit (5) Created first open and closed caption video about Magical Bridge Foundation. Although it is not reflected in the 990, Magical Bridge Foundation initiated from UnaMesa Association, Magical Bridge Foundation initial fiscal sponsor, to the the City of Redwood City for construction of Magical Bridge Playground at Red Morton Park.In 2017, Magical Bridge Foundation was under contract to build and fundraise for playground projects in Sunnyvale, CA and Morgan Hill, CA. An additional contract in partnership with UnaMesa Association was signed in 2016, but included activity in 2017. As part of these contracts, Magical Bridge Foundation supported applications by the applicable city to the County of Santa Clara All-Inclusive Playground Grant Progra. (AIPG). Through this partnership, Magical Bridge playground projects secured $2M of AIPG funding for the city of Morgan Hill and $1.7M for the city of Sunnyvale. These funds were paid directly to the cities and were not received by Magical Bridge Foundation. Although Magical Bridge supported the cities' application for government funding for the playground projects, Magical Bridge did not directly receive any government grants in 2017. 137390 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 5 4 true false false false false false false false false false false true true true false true true false false false CA X X Magical Bridge Foundation 6504540241 654 Gilman St Palo Alto CA 94301 Kimberly Lin Board Member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Holly Wade Board Member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Wolff Board Member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Olenka Villarreal President 2.00 40.00 X 113100 0 0 Jill Asher Vice President 2.00 40.00 X 14300 0 0 127400 1 false false false 0 178429 178429 Contract Mgmt Fees Income 541900 462000 462000 462000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 640429 462000 0 0 0 0 227400 56850 56850 113700 0 0 0 3554 889 888 1777 18641 4660 4660 9321 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5186 5186 MB Operations 74991 74991 Workers Comp 2115 2115 Bank service charges 1552 1552 Business registration fees 10 10 0 333449 137390 71261 124798 100 561223 0 0 12000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46229 100 619452 312372 0 312372 X 100 307080 100 307080 100 619452 306980 X false false false X 333015 333015 462000 462000 0 0 0 795015 795015 0 0 795015 0 0 0 0 795015 795015 X 0.00000 0.00000 Restricted Cash - UnaMesa 46229 46229 Restricted Cash 312371 Rounding 1 312372 Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et For the first part of 2017, Magical Bridge Foundation (MBF) was fiscally sponsored by UnaMesa Association, and certain program activities and financial responsibilities were held by UnaMesa during this time. Although both board members, Olenka Villarreal (Executive Director) and Jill Asher (Co-Executive Director) were not paid by Magical Bridge Foundation during 2017, they were employees of UnaMesa, and thus should not be considered truly independent directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Board reviews the tax returns before they are filed. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The governing docs, policies, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.