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Metropolitan Bridgeport Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives in Connecticut. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with grantees through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC. CEASED PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. (SEE SCHEDULE O)PRIOR TO THE SALE OF ITS ASSETS, METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC (FKA UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT) (THE UNIVERSITY) OFFERED CAREER ORIENTED UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND PROFESSIONAL DEGREES AND PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE SEEKING PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. THE UNIVERSITY PROMOTED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND COMMITMENT TO SERVICE. DISTINCTIVE CURRICULA IN AN INTERNATIONAL, CULTURALLY DIVERSE, SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PREPARED GRADUATES FOR LIFE AND LEADERSHIP IN AN INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED WORLD. THE UNIVERSITY IS INDEPENDENT AND NON-SECTARIAN.
Cause Areas
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University education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL BUSINESS COUNCIL
$10K
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC?
No. METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC give?
METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC make each year?
In 2015, METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $5,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC fund recently?
In 2024, METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL BUSINESS COUNCIL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC?
METROPOLITAN BRIDGEPORT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.