Funding search · EIN 208724288 · Ardmore, PA
The Cottage Bridge Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 267
- grants reported
- $2.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust3 grants · $150,000
- World Central Kitchen4 grants · $120,707
- Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting3 grants · $90,000
- Rip Medical Debt3 grants · $80,000
- Put People First Pa4 grants · $80,000
- Blessings in a Backpack4 grants · $60,544
- City Harvest3 grants · $60,000
- Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank3 grants · $55,000
- Ymca of Greater New York4 grants · $51,800
- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust-Capital Campaign1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 267 grants.
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust-Capital Campaign · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Cultural
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Annual campaign
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Annual campaign
- $50,000
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Annual campaign
- $40,000
Univeristy of the Poor-Justice & Education Fund Llc Fiscal Sponsor · New York, NY · 2024
Social justice
- $40,000
Rip Medical Debt · Rye, NY · 2022
General purposes of donee
- $35,000
Contemporary Craft · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Crafting our future campaign 15,000 and capital campaign 20,000
- $35,000
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2022
To support the grow share thrive campaign 10,000 and capital campaign 25,000
- $30,707
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
Hunger relief
- $30,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General purposes of donee
- $30,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Hunger relief
- $30,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2023
Hunger relief
- $30,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $30,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $30,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General purposes of donee
- $30,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes of donee
- $21,800
Ymca of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2025
General purposes of donee
- $21,126
Undue Medical Debt (Fka Rip Medical Debt) · Rye, NY · 2025
Medical debt relief
- $20,000
Jt Dorsey Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
Community services
- $20,000
Pittsburgh Community Broadcastingwesa-Fm & Wesa · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Cultural
- $20,000
Put People First Pa · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
Vail Health Foundation--General · Avon, CO · 2025
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
Jt Dorsey Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Community services
- $20,000
Put People First Pa · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
Rip Medical Debt · Rye, NY · 2024
Medical debt relief
- $20,000
Put People First Pa · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
Rip Medical Debt · Rye, NY · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
The Jt Dorsey Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2023
Provide services for at-risk youth using soccer
- $20,000
University of the Poor-Justice & Education Fund Llc Fiscal Sponsor · New York, NY · 2023
Social justice
- $20,000
Put People First Pa · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General purposes of donee
- $20,000
The Jt Dorsey Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2022
Provide services for at-risk youth using soccer
- $15,822
Movement of Immigrant Leaders in Pa (Milpa) · Harrisburg, PA · 2025
Immigrant adocacy
- $15,544
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2025
Hunger relief
- $15,488
Jewish Voices for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2025
Peacemaking
- $15,000
Ardmore Food Pantry · Ardmore, PA · 2025
Hunger relief
- $15,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2025
Hunger relief
- $15,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2024
To feed low-income elementary school children
- $15,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2024
Hunger relief
- $15,000
Jewish Voices for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Peacemaking
- $15,000
Movement of Immigrant Leaders in Pa (Milpa) · Harrisburg, PA · 2024
Immigrant adocacy
- $15,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2023
To feed low-income elementary school children
- $15,000
Jewish Voices for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Peacemaking
- $15,000
Steel City Squash · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Capital campaign
- $15,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Andover newton annual fund at yale divinity school
- $15,000
Blessings in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2022
To feed low-income elementary school children
- $15,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2022
Andover newton annual fund at yale divinity school
- $10,498
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Homeless support
- $10,439
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Family services
- $10,184
Kairos Center for Religion Rights & Social Justice · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Social justice
- $10,163
Grass Roots Grocery-Ny Community Fridge Corp · Bronx, NY · 2025
Hunger relief
- $10,102
Neighborhood Bike Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Community service
- $10,010
Wolf Performing Arts Center Scholarship Fund · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2025
Arts development
- $10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Social justice
- $10,000
Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2025
Hunger/homelessness
- $10,000
Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region (Drilling for Hope) · Albany, NY · 2025
Human services
- $10,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2025
Gun safety
- $10,000
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank-Operating · Duquesne, PA · 2025
Hunger relief
- $10,000
Light of Life Mission · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Hunger relief
- $10,000
Merchants Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Small business support
- $10,000
Pittsburgh Mercy--Operation Safety Net · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Homeless support
- $10,000
Project 8p Foundation(Study of Chromasomal Disorder) · New York, NY · 2025
Health research
- $10,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2025
Social justice
- $10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Social justice
- $10,000
Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2024
Support general operations
- $10,000
Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region (Drilling for Hope) · Albany, NY · 2024
Human services
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
For refugees and internal displacement
- $10,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Support for gun violence prevention
- $10,000
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2024
Hunger relief
- $10,000
Kairos Center for Religion Rights & Social Justice · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Social justice
- $10,000
Light of Life Rescue Mission · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Merchants Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Small business support
- $10,000
Neighborhood Bike Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To support youth bike education programs
- $10,000
Pittsburgh Mercy--Operation Safety Net · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Homeless support
- $10,000
Project 8p Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To advance the understanding and treatment of chromosone 8p disorders
- $10,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For ending and preventing chronic street homelessness in philadelphia
- $10,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2024
Crisis aid
- $10,000
University City District West Philadelphia Skills Initiative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Job skills
- $10,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Family services
- $10,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Andover newton annual fund at yale divinity school
- $10,000
Ymca of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2023
Support general operations
- $10,000
Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region (Drilling for Hope) · Albany, NY · 2023
Human services
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
For refugees and internal displacement
- $10,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Support for gun violence prevention
- $10,000
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank · Duquesne, PA · 2023
To support the grow share thrive campaign 10,000 and capital campaign 25,000
- $10,000
Light of Life Rescue Mission · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Neighborhood Bike Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support youth bike education programs
- $10,000
Pittsburgh Mercy--Operation Safety Net · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To fund operation safety net
- $10,000
Poor People'S Campaign-Repairers of the Breach Fiscal Sponsor · New York, NY · 2023
Human services
- $10,000
Project 8p Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To advance the understanding and treatment of chromosone 8p disorders
- $10,000
Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For ending and preventing chronic street homelessness in philadelphia
- $10,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
The Merchants Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
Crisis aid
- $10,000
Women'S Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Shelter from the storm capital campaign
- $10,000
Ymca of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General purposes of donee
- $10,000
Bowery Mission · New York, NY · 2022
Support general operations
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