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Grant recipient EIN 86-3317249Human services

Who funds Bridge to Brighter Inc?

6 private foundations gave Bridge to Brighter Inc in Madison, WI $989,368 across 10 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

10 grants

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

  1. Seiberlich Family FoundationStillwater, MN 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $6,000
  2. The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI 2024

    Unrestricted charitable grant

    $35,000
  3. Helm Willis C Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  4. The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI 2023

    Foster care support

    $90,000
  5. Franks L Wyenberg Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  6. Jerome J and Dorothy H Holz Family FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    Youth foster care program

    $5,000
  7. Marjorie L Christiansen FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $2,500
  8. The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI 2022

    Foster care support

    $195,000
  9. The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI 2021

    Foster care support- additional

    $522,468
  10. The Mehring Family FoundationMadison, WI 2021

    Foster care support

    $118,400

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Madison, WI and are not among Bridge to Brighter Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 208 grants Preselected only $30,230 to similar organizations
  2. Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI 105 grants Accepts applications $110,359 to similar organizations
  3. Madison Gas and Electric Foundation IncMadison, WI 75 grants Accepts applications $766,022 to similar organizations
  4. Trustage Foundation IncMadison, WI 39 grants Preselected only $3,727,789 to similar organizations
  5. Endres Manufacturing Foundation IncMadison, WI 24 grants Accepts applications $207,825 to similar organizations
  6. The Roots and Wings Foundation IncSeattle, WA 96 grants Preselected only $6,774,150 to similar organizations
  7. Green Bay Packers FoundationGreen Bay, WI 20 grants Accepts applications $88,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation IncMadison, WI 23 grants Accepts applications $2,195,143 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 86-3317249 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.