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Lifebridge Community Services Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bridgeport, CT EIN: 06-0646974 Website

Our mission is to partner with individuals, youth, and families to improve well-being, strengthen resilience, and create a brighter future. Resilience is the process of effectively managing significant sources of stress or trauma. It's about fostering assets and resources within the individual, their life, and environment to facilitate this capacity for adaptation and 'bouncing back' in the face of adversity.

Lifebridge Community Services Inc at a glance

In short: Lifebridge Community Services Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,250
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,250
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,250
Total assets
$4,108,427
+26.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lifebridge Community Services Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program: $8KThe Greater BridgeportAdolescent Pregnancy Program$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Bridgeport

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program Bridgeport, CTTo provide support and community-based activities, education, and awareness of urban trauma$8,250
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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$4,108,427$9,001,497$8,288,899$8,2501$45,553
2024$3,256,569$8,760,159$8,542,738$8,2501$815,988
2023$3,442,935$8,011,588$8,680,678——$31,647
2022$4,071,184$8,307,174$9,010,058——$857
2021$3,971,886$9,629,433$9,923,496——$500
2020$4,624,919$9,444,222$9,578,844——$5,464

About Lifebridge Community Services Inc

Based on IRS filings

Lifebridge Community Services 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 $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $46K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lifebridge Community Services Inc is led by Edith Boyle, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; 7 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edith Boyle

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $180K (2023) → $245K (2025)

  • Howard Greene

    Chair

    Chairperson & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cary Ostrow

    Senior Director of Compliance

    Chief Behavioral Health Officer → Chief Behavioral Health of, 2023

    Chief Behavioral Health of → Senior Director of Compliance, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2020) → $147K (2025)

  • Lori Goertz

    Senior Director of Marketing

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Tia Reid

    Senior Director of Behavioral Health

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • George Kasper Esq.

    Director

    First Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2022

    Chairperson → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Finnegan

    Director

    Second Vice Chairperson → Assistant Secretary, 2022

    Assistant Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Diamond JD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adhlere Coffy

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joubin Bavarian

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lesly Valbrun

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Listy Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natalie Pryce

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pejay Lucky

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Scott

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Farias

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2020) → $156K (2025)

  • Simon Ovanessian

    Chief Medical Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2021) → $112K (2025)

  • Sharda Belcher

    Aprn

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2025)

  • Ellen Tower

    Secretary

    Assistant Treasurer → Director, 2021

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Breen MD

    Second Vice Chairperson

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Second Vice Chairperson, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John J. Lombardi PhD

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dara Richards MD

    Assistant Secretary

    Second Vice Chairperson → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Libby Traynor

    Assistant Treasurer

    Director → Assistant Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Cassidy

    First Vice Chairperson

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Kenneth Weinstein (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kim Johnson (2020–2024) — Chief Youth Development Officer
  • Former: Paul Timpanelli (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Travers (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rose Marie Leger (2021–2024) — Nurse Practitioner
  • Former: Brian Kelly (2020–2023) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Harold Trischman Jr. (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lawrence Ganim (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jayme Stevenson (2021–2023) — First Vice Chairperson
  • Former: Alan J. Mathis (2020–2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: Laura Couglin (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Edith Boyle Lcsw (2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: Johnnie Malloy (2022) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Sabine Cayo-Saylor (2022) — Nurse Practitioner
  • Former: Brendan Miles (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dawn Hatchett (2020–2021) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Edwin P. Farrow Esq. (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert Chaloux (2020) — Director
  • Former: Roberta Burns-Howard (2020) — Director

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

Edith Boyle — President & CEO: $245KEdith BoylePresident & CEO$245KFrank Farias — Chief Financial Officer: $156KFrank FariasChief Financial Officer$156KSharda Belcher — Aprn: $148KSharda BelcherAprn$148KCary Ostrow — Sr. DIR. of Compliance: $147KCary OstrowSr. DIR. of Compliance$147KSimon Ovanessian — Chief Medical Officer: $112KSimon OvanessianChief Medical Officer$112KTIA Reid — Sr. DIR. of Behavioral Health: $103KTIA ReidSr. DIR. of Behavioral Health$103KLori Goertz — Sr. DIR. of Marketing: $101KLori GoertzSr. DIR. of Marketing$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $245K, to Edith Boyle (President & CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Lifebridge Community Services Inc

How much does Lifebridge Community Services Inc give each year?

Lifebridge Community Services Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Lifebridge Community Services Inc?

Lifebridge Community Services Inc reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.0M.

What is Lifebridge Community Services Inc?

Lifebridge Community Services Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bridgeport, CT. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lifebridge Community Services Inc operate?

Lifebridge Community Services Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Lifebridge Community Services Inc's EIN?

Lifebridge Community Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-0646974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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