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Filing year 2023

BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION

New Canaan, Connecticut·EIN 13-3671059·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
-$595k
Total assets
$20.8M
Total expenses
$2.4M
Reported officers
6

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Chairperson
Board Chair
Below 10th percentile
$526
$587

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION equaled 0.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
0.0%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.1M

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$71k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND - 2023 SHS APPLE INCNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - SOLVING THE MOST CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS FACING THE PLANET$396k
MS GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING-DAVID C WILSON FUND DAF (SEE ATTACHED)BOULDER, COCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - MANAGE AND ADMINISTER DONOR ADVISED FUND$251k
MS GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING-THE WILLOW FUND (SEE ATTACHED)WELLESLEY, MACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - MANAGE AND ADMINISTER DONOR ADVISED FUND$251k
MS GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING-BURNS FAMILY FUND (SEE ATTACHED)NEW CANAAN, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - MANAGE AND ADMINISTER DONOR ADVISED FUND$251k
MS GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING-JOHN HT WILSON JR FUND (SEE ATTACHED)NEW CANAAN, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - MANAGE AND ADMINISTER DONOR ADVISED FUND$251k
NATURE CONSERVANCY - 839 SHS AMAZON INCARLINGTON, VACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - NATURE AND CONSERVATION EDUCATION$128k
ECOLOGY PROJECT INTERNATIONAL - 632 SHS APPLE INCMISSOULA, MTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER THE WORLD'S YOUTH THROUGH IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES WITH NATURE AND SCIENCE.$124k
ZANAAFRICA FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - ENSURE GIRLS ACROSS KENYA CAN SAFELY NAVIGATE PUBERTY.$100k
HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - 463 SHS APPLE INCHONOLULU, HICHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - WE INSPIRE GENEROSITY, ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY, FORGE CONNECTIONS AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BETTER HAWAI'I.$91k
WATERSIDE SCHOOL INC - 336 SHS AMAZON INCSTAMFORD, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - SUPPORT ANNUAL FUND AND ENDOWMENT FOR INDEPEDENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN STAMFORD CT$51k
THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION - 336 SHS AMAZON INCNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - PARKINSON'S RESEARCH$51k
RESOURCE (NP COMM ENTERPRISE INC) - 336 SHS AMAZON INCWILLISTON, VTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - MEET COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL NEEDS THROUGH EDUCATION AND JOB SKILLS TRAINING, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITITES$51k
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC - 334 SHS APPLE INCSTAMFORD, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - DISASTER RELIEF AND HUMANITARIAN MEDICAL AID TO PEOPLE IN CRISIS$50k
REACH PREP INC - 168 SHS AMAZON INCSTAMFORD, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - HELPS TALENTED STUDENTS FROM LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES GAIN ADMISSION TO COMPETITIVE SCHOOLS$26k
GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN - 126 SHS APPLE INCWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - SUPPORT COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS SERVING CHILDREN AND YOUTH$25k
HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - 57 SHS AMAZON INCHONOLULU, HICHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - WE INSPIRE GENEROSITY, ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY, FORGE CONNECTIONS AND INVEST IN COMMUNITY TO CREATE A BETTER HAWAI'I.$9k
NEW YORK YOUTH SYMPHONY INC - 34 SHS AMAZON INCNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - PROVIDES ADVANCED TRAINING IN CLASSICAL MUSIC TO 260 EXPERIENCED MUSICIANS, AGES 12-22.$5k
NEW CANAAN NATURE CENTER ASSOCIATION INCNEW CANAAN, CTCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON NATURE FOR SCHOOLS, PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.$5k
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Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Connecticut

Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Connecticut pay their highest-earning executive a median of $31,500.

25th percentile
$8k
Median
$31,500
75th percentile
$95k
90th percentile
$218k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 377 organizations across 377 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Connecticut
FAQ

Common questions about BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION

What does the Board Chair of BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board Chair of BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION received $526 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Board Chair roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Chair at BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION falls in the bottom 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BRIDGEMILL FOUNDATION equaled 0.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

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