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12 funders with a record of paying for “bridgewater”
Where the money went Bridgewater State University Foundation → Bridgewater State University: $4.4M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc → Bridgewater College: $879K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Mass General Brigham Incorporated & → Bridgewater State University - School of Social Work: $770K across 12 grants, latest 2023 Va Foundation for Independent Colleges → Bridgewater College: $544K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Connecticut Community Foundation → Bridgewater Land Trust: $226K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Rize Massachusetts Foundation Inc → Bridgewater State University: $202K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Texas Instruments Foundation → Bridgewater College: $201K across 4 grants, latest 2024 De Pardue Sr Foundation → Bridgewater College Institutional Advancement: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Fidelity Foundation → The Bridgewater State University Foundation: $27K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Kirby Family Foundation Inc → Bridgewater Community Center: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → West Bridgewater Food Pantry Inc: $15K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Daniel W Field Trust → E Bridgewater Society New Jerusalem: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Bridgewater State University Foundation → Bridgewater State University: $4.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Connecticut Community Foundation → Bridgewater Library Association: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 De Pardue Sr Foundation → Bridgewater College: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → St Vincent De Paul - East Bridgewater: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Daniel W Field Trust → Bridgewater Society of New Jerusalem: $9K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Kirby Family Foundation Inc → Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2024 De Pardue Sr Foundation → Bridgewater College Insti: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Bridgewater Food Pantry: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Kirby Family Foundation Inc → Bridgewater Historical Society: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Old Bridgewater Historical Society: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Central Square Congregational Church Ucc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Old Bridgewater Historical Society: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Kirby Family Foundation Inc → Bridgewater Fast Squad: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → St Vincent De Paul Society - East Bridgewater: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → St Vincent De Paul Society - West Bridgewater: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → West Bridgewater Food Pantry: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Bridgewater Food Pantry: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Kirby Family Foundation Inc → Bridgewater Recreation Center Inc: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → Bridgewater Junior Music Boosters: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation → West Bridgewater Youth Athletic Association: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Bridgewater State University Foundation: $8.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Bridgewater State University… $8.4M Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc: $879K on this topic. Open the funder. Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundat… $879K Mass General Brigham Incorporated &: $770K on this topic. Open the funder. Mass General Brigham Incorpor… $770K Va Foundation for Independent Colleges: $544K on this topic. Open the funder. Va Foundation for Independent… $544K The Connecticut Community Foundation: $248K on this topic. Open the funder. The Connecticut Community Fou… $248K Rize Massachusetts Foundation Inc: $202K on this topic. Open the funder. Rize Massachusetts Foundation… $202K Texas Instruments Foundation: $201K on this topic. Open the funder. Texas Instruments Foundation $201K De Pardue Sr Foundation: $70K on this topic. Open the funder. De Pardue Sr Foundation $70K Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation: $58K on this topic. Open the funder. Bluestone Bank Charitable Fou… $58K Kirby Family Foundation Inc: $39K on this topic. Open the funder. Kirby Family Foundation Inc $39K Fidelity Foundation: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. Fidelity Foundation $27K Daniel W Field Trust: $21K on this topic. Open the funder. Daniel W Field Trust $21K Bridgewater State University: received $4.6M on this topic Bridgewater State University $4.6M Bridgewater State University: received $4.0M on this topic Bridgewater State University $4.0M Bridgewater College: received $879K on this topic Bridgewater College $879K Bridgewater State University - School of Social Work: received $770K on this topic Bridgewater State University -… $770K Bridgewater College: received $760K on this topic Bridgewater College $760K Bridgewater Land Trust: received $226K on this topic Bridgewater Land Trust $226K Bridgewater College Institutional Advancement: received $40K on this topic Bridgewater College Institution… $40K The Bridgewater State University Foundation: received $27K on this topic The Bridgewater State Universit… $27K Bridgewater Community Center: received $25K on this topic Bridgewater Community Center $25K Bridgewater Library Association: received $22K on this topic Bridgewater Library Association $22K Bridgewater College Insti: received $15K on this topic Bridgewater College Insti $15K West Bridgewater Food Pantry Inc: received $15K on this topic West Bridgewater Food Pantry Inc $15K St Vincent De Paul - East Bridgewater: received $12K on this topic St Vincent De Paul - East Bridg… $12K E Bridgewater Society New Jerusalem: received $12K on this topic E Bridgewater Society New Jerus… $12K Bridgewater Society of New Jerusalem: received $9K on this topic Bridgewater Society of New Jeru… $9K Bridgewater Food Pantry: received $8K on this topic Bridgewater Food Pantry $8K Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department: received $6K on this topic Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Depa… $6K Old Bridgewater Historical Society: received $5K on this topic Old Bridgewater Historical Soci… $5K Central Square Congregational Church Ucc: received $5K on this topic Central Square Congregational C… $5K Bridgewater Historical Society: received $4K on this topic Bridgewater Historical Society $4K Old Bridgewater Historical Society: received $3K on this topic Old Bridgewater Historical Soci… $3K Bridgewater Fast Squad: received $2K on this topic Bridgewater Fast Squad $2K St Vincent De Paul Society - East Bridgewater: received $2K on this topic St Vincent De Paul Society - Ea… $2K St Vincent De Paul Society - West Bridgewater: received $2K on this topic St Vincent De Paul Society - We… $2K West Bridgewater Food Pantry: received $2K on this topic West Bridgewater Food Pantry $2K Bridgewater Food Pantry: received $2K on this topic Bridgewater Food Pantry $2K Bridgewater Recreation Center Inc: received $2K on this topic Bridgewater Recreation Center I… $2K Bridgewater Junior Music Boosters: received $2K on this topic Bridgewater Junior Music Booste… $2K West Bridgewater Youth Athletic Association: received $1K on this topic West Bridgewater Youth Athletic… $1K 12 funders, 29 recipients, grants matching “bridgewater” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $141,165 to BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY - SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK — community benefit program
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Largest: $16,667 to BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY CENTER — community support
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Largest: $142,813 to BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE — distribution to member institution to pay for programs and scholarships
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Largest: $4,881 to E BRIDGEWATER SOCIETY NEW JERUSALEM — unrestricted general
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Largest: $3.0M to Bridgewater State University — support of the university
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Largest: $299,600 to Bridgewater College — for general scholarship support.
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Largest: $111,909 to BRIDGEWATER LAND TRUST — 2024 give local campaign
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Largest: $25,000 to BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT — general operating fund
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Largest: $100,000 to BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY — harm reduction training scholars program
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Largest: $7,000 to THE BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — matching gifts to education
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Largest: $5,000 to OLD BRIDGEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY — general purpose grant
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Largest: $50,500 to BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE — donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."
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