Bright Bridge Foundation Inc
The purpose of the Organization is to provide services and programs to meet the needs of the poor, the homeless and disadvantaged individuals and families residing in Escambia County, Florida. This is done by providing food, clothing and ministering to their spiritual needs.
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Bright Bridge Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $2,559,190
- +13.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bright Bridge Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pensacola United Methodist Communit ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2022) to $100K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pensacola United Methodist Communit Pensacola, FL | To defray admin costs | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,559,190 | $180,200 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 1 | $180,200 |
| 2024 | $2,260,964 | $244,380 | $80,000 | $80,000 | 1 | $244,380 |
| 2023 | $2,195,680 | $89,171 | $80,000 | $80,000 | 1 | $89,171 |
| 2022 | $2,127,122 | $2,218,921 | $81,359 | $80,000 | Total only | $24,324 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Bright Bridge Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Pensacola, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $180K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc is led by Mark LaBranche, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark LaBranche
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashlee Brown
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Moser
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Geoff Cook
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mykel Robinson
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Robin Nobel (2023–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Charlie Martin (2022) — Director
- Former: Dixon Moseley (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Gerald Shelton (2022) — Dirctor
- Former: Henry Roberts (2022) — Chairperson
- Former: Jerry Peters (2022) — Director
- Former: Marcel Davis (2022) — Director
- Former: Ralph Lockhart (2022) — Director
- Former: Robin Noble (2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Tom Sharron (2022) — Director
- Former: Whitney Sanders (2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Bright Bridge Foundation Inc
How much does Bright Bridge Foundation Inc give each year?
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $80K across 1 grant.
How large is Bright Bridge Foundation Inc?
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $180K.
What is Bright Bridge Foundation Inc?
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Pensacola, FL. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Bright Bridge Foundation Inc operate?
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Bright Bridge Foundation Inc's EIN?
Bright Bridge Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3808831. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
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