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Grant recipient EIN 81-4848803Human services

Who funds Bridgeyear?

31 private foundations gave Bridgeyear in Houston, TX $4.2 million across 76 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

76 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Post-Secondary Pathways: Post-Secondary Access and Success

    $949,815
  2. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2025

    General donation

    $50,000
  3. Posey-Glickert FoundationSpring, TX 2025

    Education

    $20,000
  4. The Whalley FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    Fund programs

    $10,000
  5. Marek Family FoundationHouston, TX 2025

    To connect underserved youth to careers and educational pathways

    $5,000
  6. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $2,700
  8. The Cullen FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    BridgeYear 3-Year Growth and Innovation Fund

    $750,000
  9. Jerry C Dearing Family FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    General support

    $150,000
  10. The Brown Foundation IncHouston, TX 2024

    BridgeYear 3-Year Growth and Innovation Fund

    $100,000
  11. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Post-Secondary Pathways: Post-Secondary Access and Success

    $100,000
  12. Marvy Finger Family FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Outreach for high school students from low-income families

    $100,000
  13. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2024

    General donation

    $75,000
  14. The William Stamps Farish FundHouston, TX 2024

    Program support and capacity building

    $50,000
  15. The Elkins FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    In support of career test drive: transportation capacity request

    $30,000
  16. Tdecu Cares Foundation IncSugar Land, TX 2024

    Support from the tdecu cares foundation will fund two career test drive (CTD) fairsone in hallettsville, TX ($15,000), and the other in houston, TX ($10,000).

    $25,000
  17. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2024

    Charitable

    $20,000
  18. Posey-Glickert FoundationSpring, TX 2024

    Education

    $17,000
  19. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2024

    2023 matching gift

    $15,000
  20. The Whalley FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Fund programs

    $10,000
  21. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Towards support of general operations.

    $10,000
  22. Texas Capital FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Grant supports BridgeYears Certification Cohort Program a key component of their Career Navigation Program provides a direct pathway into middle-skill workforce certification programs for students immediately after high school graduation. As part of the program BridgeYear secures fully-funded spots from workforce training programs streamlines program application and enrollment processes and recruits and supports students to enroll and complete these programs.

    $10,000
  23. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2024

    General Support

    $5,000
  24. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $2,500
  26. Assurant FoundationAtlanta, GA 2024

    Financial Assistance

    $100
  27. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Planning

    $150,000
  28. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  29. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Post-Secondary Pathways: Post-secondary access, success, and completion initiatives

    $100,000
  30. Greater Texas FoundationBryan, TX 2023

    To support a cohort of 50 students to obtain industry-recognized credentials.

    $79,198
  31. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2023

    General donation

    $40,000
  32. Posey-Glickert FoundationSpring, TX 2023

    Education

    $15,000
  33. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2023

    Charitable

    $15,000
  34. Eqt FoundationCanonsburg, PA 2023

    2022 matching gift

    $10,000
  35. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Career awareness and readiness for youth

    $10,000
  36. The Whalley FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Fund programs

    $10,000
  37. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Towards support of general operations.

    $8,000
  38. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2023

    General Support

    $5,000
  39. The Medallion Foundation IncHouston, TX 2023

    Career test drive program

    $5,000
  40. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  41. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $2,500
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $99
  43. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $65
  44. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Postsecondary Pathways: Postsecondary access, success, and completion initiatives

    $200,000
  45. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $100,000
  46. Greater Texas FoundationBryan, TX 2022

    To support a cohort of 50 students to obtain industry-recognized credentials.

    $100,000
  47. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $30,000
  48. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2022

    General donation

    $25,000
  49. Houston Endowment IncHouston, TX 2022

    Directed Grant

    $20,000
  50. Posey-Glickert FoundationSpring, TX 2022

    Education

    $13,000
  51. The Whalley FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Fund programs

    $10,000
  52. Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Towards support of general operations.

    $10,000
  53. The Clayton Fund IncHouston, TX 2022

    charitable

    $10,000
  54. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Career awareness and readiness for youth

    $5,000
  55. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  56. James C and Teresa K Day FoundationSugar Land, TX 2022

    Education

    $2,500
  57. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $2,500
  58. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2022

    General Support

    $2,500
  59. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $180
  60. The Cullen FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    BridgeYear Advising Expansion: Career Pathways Website + Ambassador Program

    $200,000
  61. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Education - Postsecondary/career awareness and access initiative

    $150,000
  62. The William Stamps Farish FundHouston, TX 2021

    Contribution 1 of 2-ambassador project; contribution 2 of 2-career pathways website project

    $100,000
  63. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $30,000
  64. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    Career test drive kits meaningful exploration for 1,000 young people

    $15,000
  65. Centerpoint Energy Foundation IncHouston, TX 2021

    Career test drive labs meaningful exploration for 400 young people

    $10,000
  66. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $10,000
  67. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Career awareness and readiness for youth

    $5,000
  68. Posey-Glickert FoundationSpring, TX 2021

    Education

    $5,000
  69. Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation Sentinel Trust CompanyHouston, TX 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  70. The Tapeats FundWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  71. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $2,500
  72. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $275
  73. Wayne Duddlesten FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General use

    $25,000
  74. Marvy Finger Family FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  75. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $178
  76. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2019

    General Operating Support

    $50,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Houston, TX and are not among Bridgeyear’s funders above.

  1. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 505 grants Preselected only $2,484,379 to similar organizations
  2. Strake FoundationHouston, TX 120 grants Accepts applications $1,245,750 to similar organizations
  3. Baxter Trust co Private Foundation ServicesHouston, TX 50 grants Preselected only $2,809,045 to similar organizations
  4. Baker Hughes FoundationHouston, TX 45 grants Preselected only $27,056 to similar organizations
  5. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 89 grants Accepts applications $803,601 to similar organizations
  6. Hildebrand FoundationHouston, TX 78 grants Accepts applications $1,846,416 to similar organizations
  7. The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 39 grants Preselected only $86,362 to similar organizations
  8. Celanese FoundationIrving, TX 33 grants Accepts applications $4,392 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-4848803 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.