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Bridge The Gap Inc. is a private corporation based in KENSINGTON, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Larry Johnson. It holds total assets of $177K. Annual income is reported at $141K. Total assets have grown from $36K in 2014 to $176K in 2023. Our Foundation purchases inspects & repairs as needed used cars which are then distributed to persons and families needing them for getting to work or for finding work. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, North Dakota and Minnesota. According to available records, Bridge The Gap Inc. has made 136 grants totaling $807K, with a median grant of $4K. The foundation has distributed between $104K and $391K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $391K distributed across 60 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $45K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 75 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Minnesota, North Dakota, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$24K
Based on 30 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
CCI Health and Wellness Center has setup a separate project where money from our foundation is used to purchase greatly discounted medicines that are available for free to patients of that health center. They received $24,000 from us last year for this purpose.
Expenses: $240K
Our foundation supplies regular funds to two churches that make those monies available to members having a special need or are having an unusual financial problem.
Expenses: $17K
Our foundation provides regular funds to a child daycare center to assist parents that are financially unable, or have difficulty in paying the cost of keeping their children in the program.
Expenses: $14K
Our foundation places money with a volunteer dental organization that provides free dental care to persons that are unable to pay for it.
Expenses: $2K
Our Foundation purchases inspects & repairs as needed used cars which are then distributed to persons and families needing them for getting to work or for finding work. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 136 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, MN, ND.
Bridge The Gap Inc. has distributed a total of $807K across 136 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $45K.
Bridge The Gap Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Requests must come from USA residents.
Bridge The Gap Inc. is headquartered in KENSINGTON, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$104K
Total Assets
$176K
Fair Market Value
$176K
Net Worth
$176K
Grants Paid
$104K
Contributions
$104K
Net Investment Income
$7K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
136
Total Giving
$807K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
75
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cci Health WellnessFor their Free Medication Project | Silver Spring, MD | $18K | 2023 |
| Diane JohnsonAssist with living expenses | Mapleton, ND | $12K | 2023 |
| Eileen LeeAssist with living expenses | Fargo, ND | $12K | 2023 |
| Javid ShinwareTo enable client to work | Gaithersburg, MD | $8K | 2023 |
| Roberto AccunaTo enable client to work | Montgomery Village, MD | $6K | 2023 |
| Ahmad IqbalTo allow client to work | Landover Hills, MD | $6K | 2023 |
| Ted SimmonsAssist with living expenses | Glyndon, MN | $6K | 2023 |
| Ahmad ArezomandTo allow client to work | Hyattsville, MD | $6K | 2023 |
| Fardeen AminiVehicle to enable client to work | Riverdale, MD | $6K | 2023 |
| Naimatullah AhmadzaiTo allow client to work | Elkridge, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Ahmed JamiliVehicle - to enable client to work | Alexandria, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sana Jamilito allow client to work | Herndon, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Smiles On Wingshealth care education for young women | Silver Spring, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Frozan SadatTo enable client to work | Riverdale, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Alejandro LanzaAssist with living expenses | Rockville, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Kadija EndrisAssist with living expenses | Silver Spring, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Moorhead State Univ FoundationAssist students facing financial difficulties | Moorhead, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Anton NekrylovTo allow client to work | Mcclean, VA | $793 | 2023 |
| Mohammad DawoodTransportation to get to work | Silver Spring, MD | $583 | 2023 |
| Farshid BalochVehicle to be able for client to get to work | Bethesda, MD | $547 | 2023 |
| Enaydi EliasAssist with living expenses | Silver Spring, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Nourishing BethesdaTo repair broken auto glass | Bethesda, MD | $301 | 2023 |
| Ellen Leeassist with medical expenses | Fargo, ND | $12K | 2022 |
| New Hope Lutheran Churchfor their benevolent program | Leonard, ND | $12K | 2022 |
| Barnesville Daycare Centerto Assist Needy Parents | Barnesville, MN | $12K | 2022 |
| Habib Barraprovide car to enable employment | Hyattsville, MD | $9K | 2022 |
| Naseem Mirzakwalprovide car for employment | Bethesda, MD | $7K | 2022 |
| Ahmad Rafi Rousaliprovide family with vehicle | Gaithersburg, MD | $7K | 2022 |
| Mohammad Dawodprovide vehicle to get to work | Silver Spring, MD | $7K | 2022 |
| Farzad Sistaniprovide a car to get to work | Bethesda, MD | $7K | 2022 |
| Nasir Ghazizadahprovide car to get to work | Silver Spring, MD | $7K | 2022 |
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