Bridges of Hope

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Brainerd, MN EIN 72-1538846

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.2M

Foundation funders

35

Grants recorded

84

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Bridges of Hope?

Bridges of Hope is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Otto Bremer Trust ($205K), E W Hallett Charitable Tr UA ($165K), Communitygiving ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Bridges of Hope between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Otto Bremer Trust$205,00052020–2024
E W Hallett Charitable Tr UA$165,00032021–2023
Communitygiving$156,05052020–2024
Mardag Foundation$95,00042022–2024
Hunger Solutions Minnesota$85,00012020
The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc$60,00042022–2025
Gesner Johnson Foundation$50,00012024
Crow Wing Power Community Trust$43,00032020–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$36,50042021–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$30,00022023–2024
Soberfit2020 in Memory of Jordan Anderson LLC$26,08342022–2025
The John & Patricia Gibbs Foundation$23,00052019–2025
The Anderson Family Legacy Foundation$20,00042021–2025
Weatherspoon Charitable Foundation$20,00022023–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$20,00022022–2024
Rivendell Stewards' Trust Dtd 022385$20,00022020–2021
Initiative Foundation$20,00022019–2021
G2 Foundation$17,00042022–2025
Epic Affect Inc$17,00022022–2023
SMDC Medical Center$15,16222024–2025
Cote Foundation$15,00032021–2024
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$10,75012021
The Minneapolis Foundation$10,00012023
BNSF Railway Foundation$10,00022021–2023
Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless$7,00012021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2 grants2019 10 grants2020 17 grants2021 14 grants2022 18 grants2023 17 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $330K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $52K.

What grants has Bridges of Hope received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Ekkebus Family Foundation IncEXPAND CHARITABLE MISSION$20,000
2025The Anderson Family Legacy FoundationCREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP STRENGTHEN, STABILIZE, AND SUPORT FAMILIES$11,000
2025Soberfit2020 in Memory of Jordan Anderson LLCscholarships for clients in financial need to allow addiction recovery at the non-profit organization$8,000
2025SMDC Medical CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,162
2025G2 FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025The John & Patricia Gibbs FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES DEDICATED TO ENDING HOMELESSNESS$3,000
2024Gesner Johnson FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$50,000
2024Otto Bremer TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024CommunitygivingGEN/OPER SUPPORT$27,750
2024Mardag FoundationBRIDGES OF HOPE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024The Ekkebus Family Foundation IncEXPAND CHARITABLE MISSION$20,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2024Weatherspoon Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$10,000
2024SMDC Medical CenterPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$10,000
2024Soberfit2020 in Memory of Jordan Anderson LLCsupport the non-profit drug addiction residential rehab program$7,000
2024The John & Patricia Gibbs FoundationTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES DEDICATED TO ENDING HOMELESSNESS$5,000
2024Cote FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE$5,000
2024G2 FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024The Anderson Family Legacy FoundationCREATE PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP STRENGTHEN, STABILIZE, AND SUPORT FAMILIES$2,500
2024Bud Rotter Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2024The Cigna Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$250
2023CommunitygivingGEN/OPER SUPPORT$90,250
2023E W Hallett Charitable Tr UAWARMING SHELTER PROGRAM$65,000
2023Otto Bremer TrustGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2023Mardag FoundationBRIDGES OF HOPE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2023The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$15,000
2023Weatherspoon Charitable FoundationWARMING CENTER$10,000
2023The Ekkebus Family Foundation IncEXPAND CHARITABLE MISSION$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Bridges of Hope?

Bridges of Hope is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Otto Bremer Trust ($205K), E W Hallett Charitable Tr UA ($165K), Communitygiving ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Bridges of Hope between 2019–2025.

Who is Bridges of Hope's largest funder?

Otto Bremer Trust is the largest recorded funder of Bridges of Hope, with $205K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Bridges of Hope received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Bridges of Hope across 84 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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