Foundations that fund organizations in Bridgeport, Michigan
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Bridgeport nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $23K to Bridgeport organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Bridgeport around $1,632. 3 of these funders are based in Michigan; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Bridgeport
- $23K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $1,632
- Based in MI
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Bridgeport organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wm McNally Family Foundation | Saginaw, MI | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | General Fund |
| Richard a Mansfield & Erlene Mansfield | Saginaw, MI | 1 | $1,632 | $1,632 | Preselected only | General support |
| Frankenmuth Insurance Foundation | Frankenmuth, MI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Community support |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 2 | $500 | $250 | Yes | Hometown heroes donation |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Bridgeport, Michigan?
Wm McNally Family Foundation, Richard a Mansfield & Erlene Mansfield, Frankenmuth Insurance Foundation, Tractor Supply Company Foundation reported grants to Bridgeport organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Bridgeport. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.