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Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc

Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc (Rhode Island) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,300 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($10,300). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 67% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$113k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$30k
Net assets
$11k
1/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc does

Mission

To work with the town government and community members to erect a memorial sculpture in Independence Park Bristol Rhode Island. In 2025 we completed the creation of the memorial.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Miscellaneous services such as printing tent rental equipment rental video services police detail

    $25,964 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. The sculptor Spencer Evans was paid for his services as creator of the memorial sculpture

    $0 spentof which $30,000 as grants
    0% of program spending
  3. The foundry that is fabricating the memorial sculpture was paid for the services they provided during the current tax year.

    $0 spentof which $137,375 as grants
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $25,964.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($126k) Expenses 100 ($60k) Net assets 100 ($92k)2025 Revenue 90 ($113k) Expenses 324 ($193k) Net assets 12 ($11k)
20242025
Revenue (90)Expenses (324)Net assets (12)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $92k to $11k (−88%).

$92k
$11k
20242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$67k
’24
−$80k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 67% 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 Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project 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

Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 34% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

67% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc.

34%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
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

67% of Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $10k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from Rhode Island funders.

RI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $20k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states 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

Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $30k to it.

Operating margin−71% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−10% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc?
Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc (Rhode Island) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,300 to it, the largest being DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC ($10,300). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 67% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $30,300 in grants to Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc?
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Bristol Middle Passage Port Marker Project Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. 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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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing