Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation is a private foundation in Vero Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,450 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $16,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$32,450
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$700,161
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $37,478 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,478 | 9 | $753,132 |
| 2024 | $32,450 | 9 | $700,161 |
How to apply
Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $29,450 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels & Keels Foundation Inc | General support | $16,000 |
| Indian River Medical Center | General support | $6,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $2,750 |
| Riverside Theater | General support | $2,500 |
| Boston University | General support | $1,500 |
| Vna & Hospice Foundation | General support | $1,200 |
| Cultural Council Indian River County | General support | $1,000 |
| New Canaan YMCA | General support | $1,000 |
| Pilgrim School | General purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary Oakley
- Suzanne Oakley
Questions people ask
Does Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation give?
$32,450 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gary Oakley (Trustee) and Suzanne Oakley (Trustee).
What does Jean and Scott Bridge Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and arts and culture.