How many funders does BRIDGING THE GAP have?

IRS filings report 6 grantmakers giving $29,410 in grants to BRIDGING THE GAP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.

Who is the largest funder of BRIDGING THE GAP?

ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.

How can an organization like BRIDGING THE GAP find more funders?

Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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BRIDGING THE GAP

BRIDGING THE GAP (North Dakota) is funded by 6 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $29,410 in grants to it, the largest being ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$61k

Revenue FY2024

Funders on record

$29k

Grants received

$38k

Net assets

1/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 34%

Against its field

BRIDGING THE GAP runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 14,240 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin44% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,240 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

01The organization over time

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

The base broadened — 1 funders to 4 as grant income moved $200 → $21k.

'22

'23

'24

total

Alex Stern Family Foundation

$10k

Dakota Medical FoundationDAF

$6k

Cass County Electric Cooperative Foundation

$5k

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation

$3k

Bnsf Railway Foundation

$3k

The Barry Foundation

$3k

funders

1 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 19% 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 BRIDGING THE GAP’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

BRIDGING THE GAP leans on a few funders — its largest provides 34% of grant income and the top three 71%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

34%

largest funder

71%

top three

effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 62% · 2024 48% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

BRIDGING THE GAP is locally rooted: 90% of its grant income comes from North Dakota funders.

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22

’23

’24

North Dakota out of state home

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 6 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like BRIDGING THE GAP

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In North Dakota

Handi-Wheels Transportation Inc71%Beulah Education Foundation69%Rebuilding Together Greater69%Aid Inc69%New American Consortium For68%Happy Trails Child Care68%Landon's Light Foundation68%Bismarck Adventist Educations Station67%

Nationally

Entitled Learning79%Students to Scholars78%Bridging the Gap International Inc78%Day II Day Foundation Inc78%The Big Bus77%Your Destiny Inc77%Wyandot Cares Inc77%Bridge the Gap Mission Inc77%

04Profile & governance

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

Questions and answers

Who funds BRIDGING THE GAP?: BRIDGING THE GAP (North Dakota) is funded by 6 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $29,410 in grants to it, the largest being ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRIDGING THE GAP have?: IRS filings report 6 grantmakers giving $29,410 in grants to BRIDGING THE GAP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BRIDGING THE GAP?: ALEX STERN FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRIDGING THE GAP find more funders?: Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

Every figure is 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 6funders 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. view filing

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