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Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bridgeport, CT EIN: 06-1362705 Website

The focus of Bridgeport Rescue Mission is to embrace the urban poor with the compassion of christ, giving hope and healing for a changed life. Bridgeport Rescue Mission demonstrates the love of god to the hungry, the homeless, and the addicted throughout Fairfield county.

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc at a glance

Total assets
$22,231,653
-2.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$8,191,409
-2.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$101,564
-29.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$8,764,905
+2.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Bridgeport

How Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2024) to $1.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BRM Support Corporation Bridgeport, CTOrganizational Support$39,881
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$22,231,653$8,191,409$8,764,905——$101,564
2024$22,894,595$8,396,269$8,590,265$39,8811$144,119
2023$23,148,709$7,084,994$8,162,916$45,3701$101,563
2022$13,115,904$7,507,161$8,967,987$1,290,5571$101,560
2021$14,230,811$9,692,832$8,401,177$1,428,5141$383,433
2020$12,362,624$10,493,071$6,486,722——$2,175

About Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bridgeport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $102K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc is led by Lawrence Fullerton, CEO & Interim Director of Development since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 7 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lawrence Fullerton

    CEO & Interim Director of Development

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO & Interim Director of Development, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    30 hrs/week

    $60K (2023) → $69K (2025)

  • Rhonda Neal

    Chief Executive Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $62K (2025)

  • Robert Fiscus

    Director - Finance Chairperson

    Director → Director - Finance Chairperson, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Morgan

    Board Chair

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO & Board Chair, 2022

    CEO & Board Chair → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Cobb

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $86K (2020) → $115K (2025)

  • Kenya Moales

    Director of Human Resources

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $108K (2023) → $107K (2025)

  • Maryann Gardner

    Director of Training & Committee Engagement

    Director of Programs → Director of Training & Committee Engagement, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2024) → $102K (2025)

  • Michael Demasi

    Director of Resource Center

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $115K (2025)

  • Dave Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Hannibal

    Director

    Board Secretary → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry Stratton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Curtis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Voytek

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Hiller

    Director

    Board Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lydee Hummel

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jillaine Dellis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hiram Orama

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Correa

    Chief Accounting Officer

    Director of Finance → Chief Accounting Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $70K (2022) → $102K (2025)

  • Albert P Carey

    Board Vice Chair

    Director → Board Vice Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Topazian Moore

    Board Secretary

    Director → Board Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Lisa Chester (2024) — Director of Communications
  • Former: Stacey Cardenas (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ed Barone (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Shelley Johnson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bea Jaramillo (2020–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: David Rowe (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Frank Williams (2020–2022) — Former CEO
  • Former: Philip Sherringham (2020–2022) — Board Finance Chair
  • Former: Daniel Rogers (2022) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Kim Fawcett (2022) — Cro
  • Former: Dan McCandless (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ed Gillespie (2020) — Director
  • Former: Joan McKenzie (2020) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Peter J Miles-Prouten (2020) — Director
  • Former: Terence Wilcox (2020) — Chief Executive Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dr Michael Demasi — Director of Resource Center: $115KDr Michael DemasiDirector of Resource Center$115KMichael Cobb — Director of Operations: $115KMichael CobbDirector of Operations$115KKenya Moales — Director of Human Resources: $107KKenya MoalesDirector of Human Resources$107KMaryann Gardner — DIR. of Training & Comm. Engagement: $102KMaryann GardnerDIR. of Training & Comm.…$102KJean Correa — Chief Accounting Officer: $102KJean CorreaChief Accounting Officer$102KLawrence Fullerton — CEO (Part Year), Interim DIR. of Dev.: $69KLawrence FullertonCEO (Part Year), Interim DIR.…$69KRhonda Neal — Chief Executive Officer: $62KRhonda NealChief Executive Officer$62K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $115K, to Dr Michael Demasi (Director of Resource Center). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc

How large is Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc?

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc reported $22.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.

What is Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc?

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bridgeport, CT. It holds $22.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc operate?

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc's EIN?

Bridgeport Rescue Mission Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1362705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 28, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)

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