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Bridge Charitable Fund

Accepts applications Dresden, Maine · EIN 016019398

Bridge Charitable Fund is a private foundation in Dresden, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,707 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,789 and the largest $5,724. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $11,170 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$11,1706$11,757
2024$9,7073$9,214

How to apply

ContactSherry Moody
720 Cedar Grove Rd, Dresden, ME 04342
Phone or email(207) 242-1607, smoody6@gmail.com
What to submitIn person application
RestrictionsRestricted to residents of Dresden

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bridge Charitable Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine3$9,707

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Main Street Fuel
Richmond, ME
Fuel assistance$5,724
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta, ME
Utilities$2,789
Walmart
Augusta, ME
Food winter clothing$1,194

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bridge Charitable Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bridge Charitable Fund give?

$9,707 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,789.

Who runs Bridge Charitable Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeannine Clark (Trustee) and Robin Rushlau (Trustee).

What does Bridge Charitable Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development and food and hunger.

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