Bristol Community College Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fall River, MA EIN: 04-2707491

The mission of the Bristol Community College Foundation is to obtain financial support to enhance the ability of bristol community college to meet the lifelong education needs of the growing and changing communities it serves.

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Bristol Community College Foundation Inc gave $629K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $629K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$628,518
+13.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$628,518
+13.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$628,518
Total assets
$42,557,244
-3.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Bristol Community College Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Component Unit of CM: $629KBRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE -Component Unit of CM$629K

The largest 2025 recipient was BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Component Unit of CM ($629K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Fall River

How Bristol Community College Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 50% from 2022 to 2025. 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$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $510K (2023) to $1.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $629K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Component Unit of CM Fall River, MAFaculty and Staff Program Funding and Department Grants.$628,518
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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$42,557,244$2,863,110$2,635,941$628,5181$1,307,573
2024$44,240,638$6,234,583$2,177,840$554,4401$2,230,877
2023$41,473,168$2,433,600$1,624,917$510,4871$505,003
2022$20,944,384$2,292,691$2,139,564$1,245,6871$867,116
2021$21,394,409$1,995,505$1,948,044$765,9881$1,235,579
2020$19,741,213$1,159,295$1,391,899$597,7571$585,539
2019$19,599,396$2,261,607$1,570,517$1,217,7371$743,179

About Bristol Community College Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fall River, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $629K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc is led by Frank B Sousa III, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frank B Sousa III

    President

    Director → Executive Vice President, 2022

    Executive Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane L Silvia RN

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elliot Rosenfield CPA

    Treasurer & Board Member

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory F O'Donnell

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan M Medeiros

    Board Member

    Ex-Officio Chairman Bristo → Director, 2020

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John McMahon

    Clerk

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard B Wolfson

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas P Murray CPA

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia G Flanagan

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen MacLean

    Vice President of Fundraising

    Director → Co-Vice President, 2022

    Co-Vice President → Vice President of Fundraising, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke P Travis Esq.

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas M Christ

    Vice President of Board Development

    Director → Vice President of Board Development, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benita Rose Monteiro

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Isherwood

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Hodess

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Kiley

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas D Kelly

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Donald J Smyth (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathy MacLean (2019–2024) — Vice President of Fundraising
  • Former: Patrick J Murray Jr. (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Terry (2020–2024) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Clayton Timas (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Benita Rose-Monteiro (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Donald Troppoli (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Laura L Douglas PhD (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Judi Urquhart (2024) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Anthony R. Sapienza (2019–2022) — Co-Vice President
  • Former: Max Volterra Esq. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Peter N. Silva (2019–2022) — Clerk
  • Former: Alex Stylos (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Donna Stewart (2019–2021) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Carol A. Michael (2019) — Ex-Officio Chairman Bcc Al
  • Former: George Oliveira (2019) — Co-Vice President
  • Former: Julie A. Hall (2019) — Director
  • Former: Luke P. Travis Esquire (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Bristol Community College Foundation Inc

How much does Bristol Community College Foundation Inc give each year?

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc gave $629K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $554K across 1 grant.

How large is Bristol Community College Foundation Inc?

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc reported $42.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

What is Bristol Community College Foundation Inc?

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fall River, MA. It holds $42.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Bristol Community College Foundation Inc operate?

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Bristol Community College Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bristol Community College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2707491. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 18, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 25, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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