Bridge Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in DRESDEN, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $10K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9K
-21.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$10K
-13.1% YoY
Grant Count
3
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+73.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bridge Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $233 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Bridge Charitable Fund
Based on IRS filings
Bridge Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in DRESDEN, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $10K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,214 | $11,757 | $15,446 |
| Revenue | $9,495 | $7,381 | $10,465 |
| Expenses | $9,707 | $11,170 | $10,103 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $9,707 | — | $10,103 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $233 | $348 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Main Street Fuel ($5,724), Central Maine Power Co ($2,789), Walmart ($1,194).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNINE CLARK | Trustee | — | — |
| ROBIN RUSHLAU | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridge Charitable Fund?
Bridge Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in DRESDEN, ME. It holds $9K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Bridge Charitable Fund?
As of 2025, Bridge Charitable Fund holds $9K in total assets with $9K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $10K in 2025.
Where does Bridge Charitable Fund operate?
Bridge Charitable Fund has awarded grants in Maine, Washington.
What size grants does Bridge Charitable Fund award?
In 2025, Bridge Charitable Fund awarded 3 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Bridge Charitable Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Bridge Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $233 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Bridge Charitable Fund's EIN?
Bridge Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6019398. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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