Bridgeway Foundation
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$20.1M
+12.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+4.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+4.7% YoY
About Bridgeway Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bridgeway Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in GALESBURG, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $341K.
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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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $20,122,145 | $17,833,695 | $16,478,981 |
| Revenue | $1,990,707 | $1,533,198 | $1,640,013 |
| Expenses | $1,040,241 | $968,563 | $998,785 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $340,547 | $278,837 | $419,404 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bridgeway Inc ($22,989).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEWAY INC GALESBURG, IL | REQUIRED % W/ MCPT TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT AND DONATED FUNDS INITIATIVE 25% MATCH AND MISCELLANEOUS DONATIONS. | $22,989 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS BUTCHER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JASON DUNCAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DAVID GARNER | CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| WILLIAM NELSON | CEO/PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| STEVE TIBBITTS | VICE CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| SETH MINTER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| STACI DANNER | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| JENNIFER DALTON | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Bridgeway Foundation?
As of 2024, Bridgeway Foundation holds $20.1M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $23K in 2024.
Where does Bridgeway Foundation operate?
Bridgeway Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Bridgeway Foundation award?
In 2024, Bridgeway Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bridgeway Foundation's EIN?
Bridgeway Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1030683. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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