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Bridge the Gap Inc

Preselected recipients only Kensington, Maryland · EIN 465419712

Bridge the Gap Inc is a private foundation in Kensington, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,433 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $3,175 and the largest $44,205. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $82,954 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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
2023$103,70022$175,659
2024$82,95419$196,711
2025$158,43330$176,663

How to apply

Bridge the Gap Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bridge the Gap Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland17$60,549
District of Columbia3$45,980
North Dakota2$24,000
Virginia7$21,704
North Carolina1$6,200

Grants paid in 2025

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
DC
Pay for clients nursing home care$44,205
Individual
ND
assist with daily living expenses$12,000
Individual
ND
assist with daily living expenses$12,000
Individual
MD
provide a work truck$11,017
Individual
MD
provide with a car$7,311
Individual
MD
provide with an auto$7,028
Individual
NC
Assist with living expenses$6,200
Individual
MD
provide with a car$5,737
Individual
MD
provide with auto$5,658
Individual
VA
provide with an automobile$5,117
Individual
MD
provide them with a car$4,277
Individual
VA
Provide money to purchase a car$4,000
Individual
VA
Provide them a car$3,564
Individual
VA
Provide them a car$3,343
Individual
MD
provide with an automobile$3,192
Individual
MD
Provide them a car$3,158
Individual
MD
provide assistance to a non-profit that assist dental students$3,000
Individual
MD
provide a car$2,957
Menhajuddin
Fairfaz, VA
provide them a caravan automobile$2,558
Individual
VA
provide them a car$2,107
Individual
MD
Provide them a car$1,552
Individual
MD
repair his car$1,497
Individual
MD
help with living expenses$1,400
Individual
DC
pay for car repairs$1,275
Individual
MD
provide with a car$1,040
Individual
VA
provide with a car$1,015
Individual
MD
assist with daily living expenses$1,000
Individual
MD
Provide dash for dental work$500
Individual
DC
cash for living expenses$500
Individual
MD
provide with a car$225

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bridge the Gap Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bridge the Gap Inc give?

$158,433 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $3,175.

Who runs Bridge the Gap Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Larry Johnson (President), Lynn Johnson (Vice President), Janet Camillo (Secretary) and Bradley Holst (Treasurer).

What does Bridge the Gap Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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