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Samuel J Bridge Trust

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, Ohio · EIN 016007404

Samuel J Bridge Trust is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,799 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,799 and the largest $2,799. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,921 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1,9641$74,754
2023$1,9211$81,083
2024$2,7991$83,157

How to apply

Samuel J Bridge Trust 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 Samuel J Bridge Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine1$2,799

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridge Academy
Dresden, ME
General operating purposes$2,799

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Samuel J Bridge Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Samuel J Bridge Trust give?

$2,799 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,799.

Who runs Samuel J Bridge Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Keybank N A (Trustee).

What does Samuel J Bridge Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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