Bridge The Gaps Joins Benevity
Houston Non-Profits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Bridge The Gaps, a Houston-based nonprofit organization committed to empowering youth and strengthening communities, is proud to announce its official inclusion on Benevity — the global platform connecting purpose-driven companies and their employees to charitable organizations that are changing lives.
This exciting milestone makes it easier than ever for employees and corporations using Benevity to donate to Bridge The Gaps, set up employee matching gifts, and help expand programs that directly impact local youth and families in need.
What This Means for Bridge The Gaps and the Community
By joining the Benevity network, Bridge The Gaps now has access to thousands of potential donors through corporate giving programs. Many of the world’s leading companies use Benevity to manage their corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee engagement initiatives — meaning more opportunities for Bridge The Gaps to receive recurring workplace donations and connect with mission-aligned partners.
For community members and corporate employees, this means supporting Bridge The Gaps has never been easier. Donors can simply log into their company’s Benevity portal, search for Bridge The Gaps, and make a tax-deductible contribution directly through payroll or one-time giving.
A Message from Our Founder, Omar Durham
“Being added to Benevity represents a major step forward for Bridge The Gaps,” said Omar Durham, Founder and CEO. “It opens new doors for corporate and employee donors to engage with our mission…helping us continue to break down barriers and create opportunities for students and families who need them most. This partnership reinforces that when businesses and nonprofits come together, we truly can bridge the gaps in our communities.”
Programs Your Benevity Donations Support
Every contribution made through Benevity helps sustain and grow our flagship initiatives, including:
Play 4 Purpose – sports and mentorship programs designed to build leadership and character in youth.
Real Talk 4Real Life - an outreach program that discusses real-life scenarios and their consequences.
BAMM - targets at-risk and underprivileged students who may be faced with personal and or mental hardships that can reflect on their ability to perform or learn in the classroom.
BTG EDU - supporting students with resource needs specific to educational opportunities and supplemental college readiness.
Thanksgiving Drive - providing over 300 meals to families in need.
Bikes For Booker & Toy Drive - providing bikes and toys for over 50 elementary students who have excelled in the classroom despite their circumstances.
Your workplace giving doesn’t just make a donation — it fuels real change. Every dollar helps ensure youth have access to mentorship, educational opportunities, and the tools they need to succeed.
Why Benevity Matters for Nonprofits
Being listed on Benevity is more than just a platform update; it’s a powerful opportunity for growth. Nonprofits featured on Benevity gain visibility among companies that prioritize giving back and create lasting partnerships that lead to long-term sustainability.
For Bridge The Gaps, this visibility amplifies our mission to empower youth, strengthen communities, and inspire a culture of giving across all generations.
How to Find Bridge The Gaps on Benevity
Log in to your company’s Benevity portal.
Search for Bridge The Gaps (with an s)
Select our organization as your preferred cause.
Choose a one-time donation or set up recurring giving.
You can also learn more about our programs and impact here.
Join Us in Bridging the Gaps
With your support, we can continue to provide vital programs and mentorship that change lives. Whether you’re a corporate partner, employee donor, or community advocate — together, we can make an even greater impact.
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