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Bonbright Family Foundation

Accepts applications Sedgwick, Maine · EIN 036089090

Bonbright Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sedgwick, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $54,975 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $13,750. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $54,000 the year before.

93% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$56,00015$1.1 million
2023$54,00015$1.1 million
2024$54,97514$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactMartha M Martin
224 Carter Point Rd, Sedgwick, ME 04676
Phone or email(508) 274-8083
What to submitNo specific form required - sufficient detail required for decision
RestrictionsNo specific restrictions or limitations

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bonbright Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland6$23,000
North Carolina2$13,750
Virginia4$13,225
Puerto Rico1$4,000
Delaware1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Dance Education Organization
Silver Spring, MD
Advancement of dance education in the arts for people of all backgrounds$13,750
Rowan Cabarrus YMCA
Salisbury, NC
To support this organization committed to nuturing the potential of kids, promoting health and wellness and encouraging social responsibility.$11,250
Collegiate School
Richmond, VA
To create a diverse and inclusive community of learners committed to a challenging and supportive educational experience fostering the intellectual, moral, emotional and physical development of each student.$10,000
Rincon Water Safety Organization Corp
Rincon, PR
To help launch a pilot progrm in rincom for the first open-water lifeguard program to save lives and enhance aquatic safety in puerto rico$4,000
Jesse Clump Memorial Fund
Bishopville, MD
To support programs of outreach and education to end the threat of suicide in worcester county and beyond$3,000
Lower Shore Land Trust
Snow Hill, MD
To conserve and restore land by engaging the public to sustain the unique rural character, landscapes and environment of the lower shore.$2,500
Maryland Coastal Bays
Berlin, MD
To restore and protect the "estuaries of national significance" through a grassroots, multi-stakeholder collaboration.$2,500
Rowan Cabarrus Community College Foundation
Salisbury, NC
To support a program which AIDS the mission of rowan-cabarrus community college.$2,500
Vcu Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Richmond, VA
To reduce the state's cancer burden through high-impact, cutting edge research, person-centered care from prevention though survivorship, and community integration and training of the next generation professionals.$2,225
Indian River Band Boosters
Selbyville, DE
To support the indian river band$1,000
Delmarva Public Media (Salisbury University)
Salisbury, MD
To support delmarva's hometown public radio station$750
Community Foundation for Rockbridge Beth and Alleghany
Lexington, VA
To support this foundation which endeavors to improve the quality of life in the community by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership.$500
Community Foundation of Richmond
Baltimore, MD
To aid the foundation which strives to bring together the financial resources of individuals, families and businesses to suport effective nonprofits in their communities.$500
Greater Richmond Scan
Richmond, VA
To prevent and treat child abuse by protecting children, promoting positive parenting, strengthening families and creating a community that values and cares for its children$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bonbright Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bonbright Family Foundation give?

$54,975 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Bonbright Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Martha M Martin (Co-Trustee) and Carol B Corwin (Co-Trustee).

What does Bonbright Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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