About Us

Our mission is to build schools, clinics, wells, and bridges in impoverished communities worldwide—creating opportunities for those who have none—while uniting committed individuals to fund, plan, and physically help construct a better future.

Matthew Basile
Co-founder

Matthew Basile
Co-founder

Dedicated to giving back to others, Matt also co-founded Building Bridges Worldwide, a not-for-profit organization committed to constructing schools, orphanages, clean water wells, and medical clinics in impoverished communities around the world. Over the past decade, Building Bridges has completed a dozen projects in seven different countries.

Dedicated to giving back to others, Matt also co-founded Building Bridges Worldwide, a not-for-profit organization committed to constructing schools, orphanages, clean water wells, and medical clinics in impoverished communities around the world. Over the past decade, Building Bridges has completed a dozen projects in seven different countries.

Ted Egner
Co-Founder

Ted Egner
Co-Founder

I currently live in Washington, DC and focus on apartment acquisition opportunities for a nationally recognized commercial real estate company. I graduated with an MBA from the University of Texas in Austin in 2008. Prior to graduate school I worked in various roles in asset management and sales and trading in New York City.

I currently live in Washington, DC and focus on apartment acquisition opportunities for a nationally recognized commercial real estate company. I graduated with an MBA from the University of Texas in Austin in 2008. Prior to graduate school I worked in various roles in asset management and sales and trading in New York City.

Completed 21 Projects in 7 countries & 4 continents

Building Bridges Worldwide, Inc. is based out of New York City and Washington, DC. All written inquiries and materials can be sent to our corporate address

Building Bridges Worldwide
820 Constitution Avenue NE
Washington, DC 20002

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