Bridge Builders Community Foundations

FRANKLIN, PA EIN: 25-1292553 Website

THE FOUNDATION SERVES CLARION, FOREST AND VENANGO COUNTIES TO DEVELOP, MANAGE, AND DISRTIBUTE FUNDING TO MEET THE PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES. INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES , AND ORGANIZATIONS BUILD PERMANENT FUNDS TO HELP THE COMMUNITIES MEET THE CHALLENGES OF CHANGING TIMES. THE FOUNDATION INVESTS THESE FUNDS USING THE EARNINGS TO FUND GRANTS TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, HAMANITARIAN AND CULTURAL NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LOCAL AREAS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$20.4M

+8.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+44.3% YoY

Grant Count

33

+17.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+22.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$20,443,066$18,810,098$15,946,859
Revenue$2,770,329$3,657,993$1,636,788
Expenses$1,846,982$2,233,789$3,107,222
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$688,472$596,348$384,146
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$539K$1M$2M$2M60 grants202027 grants202127 grants202228 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNITED WAY OF VENANGO CO…$499KFRANKLIN CIVIC OPERETTA …$100KFRANKLIN CIVIC OPERETTA …$100KECCLES-LESHER MEMORIAL L…$98KOIL REGION LIBRARY ASSOC…$77KALLEGHENY VALLEY TRAILS …$50KOIL CITY ARTS COUNCIL$50KOIL CITY LIBRARY$32KNORTHWESTERN ROOFING CO …$25KNORTHWESTERN ROOFING CO …$25K

Grant Size Distribution

175 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K34$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TRENTON MOULINPRESIDENT & CEO$70K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BECKY EDWARDSDIRECTOR1
DOUG SCHWABDIRECTOR1
ANGELA TRINCHTREASURER1
W RUSSELL MCDAIDDIRECTOR1
DENISE JONESVICE CHAIRMAN1
COLLEEN MCALEERDIRECTOR1
MALOY SHROUTDIRECTOR1
EMILY KELKARDIRECTOR1
STEPHANIE MILLSDIRECTOR1
WARREN THOMASCHAIRMAN10
BARRY MCCAULIFFDIRECTOR1
LYNN MCCASLINSECRETARY10
TRENTON MOULINPRESIDENT & CEO40$70,350

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ArlingtonBaltimoreBuffaloCambridge SpringsClarionCooperstownCranberryDuboisDunkirkErieFranklinGreenvilleHagerstownJeffersonKnoxMarienvilleNewport BeachNorthwest WashingtonOakmontOil City

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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