Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Clayton, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it made $7K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $4.
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,260
- -62.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,306
- -97.1% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $6,673
- -82.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $6,673
- -82.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Educational Reward | $12,493 |
| Samaritan Hospice Vorhees, NJ | Educational Reward | $5,000 |
| Little Flower High School for Girls Philadelphia, PA | Educational Reward | $5,000 |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | Educational Reward | $590 |
| Ovarian Cancer Foundation Boulder, CO | Fighting ovarian cancer and gynecologic cancers while supporting patients and families | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,260 | $1,306 | $6,673 | — | — | $6,673 | $4 | $293 |
| 2023 | $8,627 | $44,636 | $37,514 | $23,583 | 5 | $37,514 | $2 | $250 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $293 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship is led by Kevin Nesko, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin Nesko
President
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Austin
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luigi Lupo
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Flynn
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Nesko
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship
How large is Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship?
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $293 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship operate?
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship has awarded grants in Colorado, Mississippi, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What is Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship's EIN?
Bridget Nesko Memorial Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1427419. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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