Building Bridges Across the River Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
Building Bridges Across the River is a nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to expanding equitable access to health, arts, and economic opportunity. It operates five signature initiatives—THEARC, Building Bridges Farms, THEARC Theater, Skyland Workforce Center, and the 11th Street Bridge Park—to bridge communities east of the Anacostia River and advance equitable outcomes. Its work targets residents in East of the River, addressing barriers to health resources, arts engagement, and economic opportunity. In 2024, the organization partnered with Urban Institute to establish clear goals and a feedback loop for evaluating progress. Based in Washington, DC, the organization operates as a regional nonprofit focused on equity and community-driven impact.