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Bridging the Gap Between Crisis and Compassion
Charity Bridge Fund is a first-of-its-kind platform connecting donors directly to nonprofits most affected by recent federal funding cuts. By showcasing real-time data on how budget changes threaten essential programs — from food security and housing to healthcare and education — Charity Bridge Fund empowers donors of any capacity to take immediate, informed action — proving that together, we can keep critical services alive when they’re needed most.
“I’ve seen too many impactful charities suddenly lose funding through no fault of their own. Donating to a project on Charity Bridge Fund gives me a way to help when it’s needed the most and feel like I am part of the solution.”
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Charity Bridge Fund Launches to Support Defunded Nonprofits and Sustain Essential Services
Charity Bridge Fund, a new initiative from JustGive, today announced the launch of a centralized giving platform that connects donors to nonprofits that have suddenly lost critical government funding. At a time when defunding has left vital programs for housing, children, families and environmental protection at risk, Charity Bridge Fund offers donors a trusted way to make a measurable difference in real time.
Charity Bridge Fund Launches to Support Nonprofits Experiencing Loss of Federal Funding Nationwide
Charity Bridge Fund, a new initiative from JustGive, today announced its official launch, calling on nonprofits across the U.S. that have recently lost government funding to join its platform. The new digital hub connects defunded organizations directly with donors eager to sustain vital community programs now at risk due to widespread funding cuts.
Charity Bridge Fund – Fact Sheet
The Problem
Sudden government cuts defund critical programs
No single place to find who lost funding or which programs are most at risk
Communities lose essential services overnight without rapid donor support
The Solution
Centralized, verified database of nonprofits impacted by federal funding cuts
Real-time visibility into funding losses and program risk
Guided, secure giving experience so donors can act fast and responsibly
Key Features
Search by cause, geography, and program type
Immediate donation via secure platform
Verified nonprofit listings with consolidated due diligence
Real-time updates and impact reporting
Impact stories and efficacy research
Tools for individuals, foundations, and donor-advised funds
Why It Matters Now
Keeps vital services running when public funding disappears
Turns donor intent into measurable, timely relief for communities
How donors can act
Find organizations and programs harmed by budget cuts
Give immediately through the platform
Track impact via updates and research
Share and amplify needs with others
Trust & transparency
Verified listings + consolidated due diligence
Ongoing impact reporting so donors see results
Who we serve
Individual donors, foundations, donor-advised funds, and partners
Core message / mission line
Give nonprofits a voice. Connect donors to their impact. Make giving our shared purpose.
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Lilly Grubbs
Senior Account Manager, Bais Creative & Public Relations
lilly@baiscreative.com
407-454-1030
Kendall Webb
Founder & Executive Director, Charity Bridge Fund
kendall.webb@charitybridgefund.org
203-293-3456
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