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Who funds Bridge to Brighter Inc
EIN 86-3317249 · Madison, WI · NTEE P32
Bridge to Brighter Inc of Madison, WI (EIN 86-3317249) was named as a grant recipient by 23 funders in 44 grants paid totaling $788,199 in tax years 2021–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$788,199
44 grants paid
Funders
23
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2021–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 44 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $25,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES VITAL SERVICES TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN YOUTH IN AND AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM IN MILWAUKEE. | 202631349349104958 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | 202631289349303088 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $6,350 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Seiberlich Family Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Madison, WI | B | $6,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202620769349100707 |
| 2025 | The Marcia & Kent Velde Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202600959349100000 |
| 2025 | Wright Family Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202631259349102353 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS | 202641339349103954 |
| 2025 | Wright Family Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202631259349102353 |
| 2024 | Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elmgrove, WI | A | $81,200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING 2024 | 202503189349313875 |
| 2024 | The Mehring Family Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | B | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | 202512539349100011 |
| 2024 | Real Estate Alliance for Charity Inc | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | A | $15,000 | paid | PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF AND PROVIDE CHARITABLE RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED. | 202523159349300827 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Bridge to Brighter Madison, WI | A | $11,000 | paid | ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE | 202513109349303201 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $10,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | 202520319349301817 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 202512119349301861 |
| 2024 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES VITAL SERVICES TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN YOUTH IN AND AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM IN MILWAUKEE. | 202501339349101795 |
| 2024 | Franks L Wyenberg Charitable Trust | Bridge to Brighter Madison, WI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202423459349101312 |
| 2024 | Lois a Krantz Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $8,622 | paid | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | 202542589349100514 |
| 2024 | American Gift Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $7,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202523219349320222 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $6,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Helm Willis C Charitable Trust | Bridge to Brighter Madison, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202511269349104061 |
| 2024 | Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family Foundation C/O Donald Tushaus | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | 202443059349101149 |
| 2024 | The Marcia & Kent Velde Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202500739349100415 |
| 2024 | Marjorie L Christiansen Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202432849349100408 |
| 2024 | Wright Family Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202511259349101086 |
| 2024 | Wright Family Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202511259349101086 |
| 2023 | The Mehring Family Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | B | $90,000 | paid | FOSTER CARE SUPPORT | 202422289349100112 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $26,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $13,000 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | 202313269349300521 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $10,700 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Cedar Street Charitable Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Madison, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202422559349300422 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202442279349302684 |
| 2023 | American Gift Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | A | $7,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202433199349316708 |
| 2023 | Greywolf Foundation Inc | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $6,350 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202403059349101850 |
| 2023 | The Marcia & Kent Velde Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202420859349100017 |
| 2022 | The Mehring Family Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Inc Madison, WI | B | $195,000 | paid | FOSTER CARE SUPPORT | 202302549349100705 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $35,701 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $35,701 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | A | $16,575 | paid | GROWTH | 202333179349303063 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | General operating support | 202312279349301591 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Bridge to Brighter Inc Elm Grove, WI | A | $10,000 | paid | General operating support | 202432279349301703 |
| 2022 | The Marcia & Kent Velde Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202300979349100500 |
| 2021 | The Marcia & Kent Velde Foundation | Bridge to Brighter Elm Grove, WI | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202221999349100027 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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