named programs · 6 · from sources
What they call their work
Bold Circle
Supports artistic directors, producers, and fellows to foster innovation in theater and develop new works through Northern Stage Company.
Bold Leadership Network
Develops leadership among scholars in higher education through funded programs at Middlebury College and Rutgers University-Newark.
Bold Ventures
Provides opportunities for innovative artists to develop transformative works for live theater through Northern Stage Company.
BridgeUp
Comprehensive initiative supporting underserved students through academic excellence, STEM education, college preparation, and career assistance, including specialized tracks in STEM, theater, environment, and horsemanship.
Helen Presidential Initiative
Funds the Helen Fellows, Mentors, and Trailblazer Awards at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to support early-career researchers and advance breakthroughs in cancer medicine.
Katzmann Fellowship
Supports Immigrant Justice Corps in recruiting, training, and mentoring fellows, including scholarship and application support for law school.
activities · 10 groups
What they do
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Artist Support Grants 2 activities
- Funding the Bold Circle networkFunds the "Bold Circle" grant to create a network of theater leaders who support innovative artists and the development of new theatrical works.
- Funding the Bold Ventures program for live theater innovationFunds the "Bold Ventures" grant to support innovative artists in developing new and transformative works for live theater.
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University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Funding the Bold Leadership Network at Rutgers University-NewarkFunds the "Bold Leadership Network" program at Rutgers University-Newark to develop leadership and support scholars in higher education.
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Summer Camp Access Scholarships 1 activity
- Funding the BridgeUp "Giddy Up" youth development programFunds the "BridgeUp" "Giddy Up" grant to provide under-resourced children with personal development, academic support, and pathways to higher education through horseback riding programs.
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Youth Outdoor & Conservation Education Scholarships 1 activity
- Funding the BridgeUp Environment education and leadership programFunds the "BridgeUp" Environment grant to provide New York City high school students with environmental conservation education, summer professional experience, and leadership development.
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Teacher & Classroom Innovation Grants 1 activity
- Funding the BridgeUp STEM education programFunds the "BridgeUp" STEM grant to provide underserved individuals with opportunities to learn computer science skills in peer-based small groups.
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Arts Education Scholarships 1 activity
- Funding the BridgeUp Theater in the Schools programFunds the "BridgeUp" Theater in the Schools grant to increase theater access and learning for rural and underserved youth in Vermont and New Hampshire through classroom programs, teaching artists, and matinee scholarships.
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
- Funding the BridgeUp: Scholars programFunds the "BridgeUp" 2.0 grant to support scholars from multiple high schools through programming, scholarships, college preparation, job assistance, and alumni support.
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Cancer Research Funding 1 activity
- Funding the Helen Gurley Brown Presidential InitiativeFunds the Helen Gurley Brown Presidential Initiative Grant to support researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through fellowships, mentorships, and awards to advance careers in cancer medicine and discovery.
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Legal Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
- Funding the Robert A. Katzmunn Fellowship for immigrant justiceFunds the Robert A. Katzmunn Fellowship Grant to support Immigrant Justice Corps in recruiting, training, and mentoring fellows, including financial support for law school applications and attendance.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Funding the Bold Leadership Network at Middlebury CollegeFunds the "Bold Leadership Network" program at Middlebury College to develop leadership skills and support scholars in higher education.
- Funding the Deputy Director position at the Brown InstituteFunds the Deputy Director role at the Brown Institute to provide bi-coastal operational support, education programs, partnerships, and initiatives fostering product thinking and entrepreneurship.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$7.88M
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$735K9%
Other revenue$7.15M
expenses
Total expenses$1.47M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$9.77M
balance sheet
Total assets$95.88M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$95.88M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -0.9%
relationships · 10
Who they work with
- Cardinal Hayes High School Partner — Recipient of the "BridgeUp" 2.0 grant to support scholars through programming, scholarships, and post-graduation support.
- Columbia University Partner — Recipient of funding for the Deputy Director of the Brown Institute to support bi-coastal operations, education, and entrepreneurship programs.
- Dana-Farber Cancer Center Partner — Recipient of the Helen Gurley Brown Presidential Initiative Grant to support cancer researchers through fellowships, mentorships, and career advancement.
- Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Partner — Recipient of the Robert A. Katzmunn Fellowship Grant to recruit, train, and mentor immigrant legal fellows and support their law school education.
- Middlebury College Partner — Recipient of the "Bold Leadership Network" grant to develop leadership and support scholars in higher education.
- National Center for Women and Information Technology Partner — Recipient of the "BridgeUp" STEM grant to provide underserved individuals with computer science education in peer-based small groups.
- Northern Stage Company Partner — Recipient of multiple grants including "Bold Circle," "Theater in the Schools," and "Bold Ventures" to support artistic innovation and youth theater access.
- Rutgers University-Newark Partner — Recipient of the "Bold Leadership Network" grant to establish a leadership development program for scholars in higher education.
- School Seed Foundation Partner — Recipient of the "BridgeUp" "Giddy Up" grant to provide under-resourced children with personal and academic development through horseback riding.
- Student Conservation Association Partner — Recipient of the "BridgeUp" Environment grant to provide NYC youth with conservation education and professional summer experience.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- BridgeUp Model: Sustained Educational and Career Bridgingmethodology: bridgeup_modelBy providing continuous support from secondary education through post-graduation via scholarships, college preparation, job assistance, and alumni networks, we increase the likelihood of long-term academic and career success among youth, because sustained engagement reduces drop-off during critical transition periods.
- Peer-Based STEM Education for Underserved Populationsmethodology: peer-based_STEM_educationBy delivering computer science education through peer-based, small-group learning environments, we increase access and skill development among underserved individuals, because collaborative learning fosters engagement, mutual accountability, and reduced intimidation in technical fields.