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BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC

BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $148,180 to it, the largest being LEONARD LITZ FOUNDATION ($131,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$232k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$148k
Net assets
$79k
0/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Bridgeport Pride Center Inc does

Mission

Bridgeport pride center creates affirming and empowering spaces and recources for intersecting and allied lgbtq+ communities in greater bridgeport.we seek to pursue uplifting social and wellness opportunities and to unite our voices through collective action, education, and outreach.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The bridgeport pride center serves as a vital hub for the lgbtqia+ community and allies throug its comprehensive support services, diverse programming, and extensive resources. We offer a safe and welcoming space where individuals can connect, learn, and grow. Our center provides support through groups, edcuational workshops, social events, and an annual pride celebration. We also maintain a resource library and offer referrals to lgbtqia+ affirming services. By fostering inclusivity and emplowerment, we strive to strengthen out community and promote equality for all. In 2024, bridgeport pride center produced its premiere program, the greater bridgeport pride festival, for the first time. This large community event fostered connections within the greater community, connected attendees with services and providers that could benefit their lives, and provided uplifting and empowering entertainment throughout the day. The festival also serves as an opportunity for small businesses and artists to showcase their works and connect with customers and patrons. The festival included a series of smaller events before and after the main event that furthered the opportunity for community…

    $91,592 spent$3,015 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $91,592.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Marcus Brown

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 9% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

88%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC's grant income comes from Connecticut funders.

CT

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $14k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,648 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin34% · top quartile
Months of reserve5.9mo · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,648 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Government funding BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $113k on record.

State$113k
Top programs
  • Pass thru Grant Non-State$63k
  • State Aid Grants$50k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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In Connecticut

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

60% of spending goes to programs.

Program 60%Management 28%Fundraising 12%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC?
BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $148,180 to it, the largest being LEONARD LITZ FOUNDATION ($131,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $148,180 in grants to BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC.
Who is the largest funder of BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC?
LEONARD LITZ FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $131,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRIDGEPORT PRIDE CENTER INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing