Warwick Public Library
Grant in 2020
Warwick Public Library is a public library in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island connects, cultivates, and engages the community through the arts.
Family Service of Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) is a comprehensive non-profit social service organization that manages, through thoughtful coordination and a shared vision, programs across Rhode Island, providing essential resources for underserved individuals, families, and communities.
Nowell Leadership Academy
Grant in 2020
Nowell Leadership Academy is to ensure that Rhode Island’s pregnant, parenting, and underserved youth graduate from high school with the knowledge and skills they need to be prepared for success in college, career, and family life.
The Steel Yard
Grant in 2020
The Steel Yard is a non-profit industrial art center and shared studio located in Providence, RI. It an art maker space and non-traditional craft school offering courses & educational programs in blacksmithing, welding, jewelry, foundry, and ceramics.
Connecting for Children and Families
Grant in 2020
Established in 1995 with funding from the Rhode Island Foundation, Connecting for Children and Families (CCF) is a community-based, non-profit organization located in Woonsocket, one of Rhode Island’s core urban cities. Our mission, to transform the lives of Woonsocket children through high quality educational opportunities and family support, is accomplished through strong community partnerships and advocacy.
The Samaritans of Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
The Samaritans of Rhode Island is a statewide, independent, nonprofit, non-religious, philanthropic organization.
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides programs and services to immigrants, refugees, and those looking to overcome cultural, educational, economic, and language barriers.
Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island is a nonprofit home-delivered meal program in the state that continues to serve thousands of meals each day. They have worked to alleviate food insecurity and social isolation among at-risk older adults.
Rhode Island Historical Society
Grant in 2020
Rhode Island Historical Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing Rhode Island's history.
YWCA Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
YWCA Rhode Island is to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island engages in philanthropy, planning, education and wellness opportunities, community relations, and volunteer recruitment and training.
Higher Ground International
Grant in 2020
Higher Ground International provides workforce and community development opportunities to the West African community in Providence.
Providence Athenaeum
Grant in 2020
The Providence Athenæum is an independent, member-supported library and cultural center located on Providence’s historic Benefit Street.
Rhode Island Blood Center
Grant in 2020
The Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) is founded in 1979 as a non-profit community blood center.
Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Grant in 2020
Rhode Island Community Food Bank has been distributing millions of pounds of food to those in need of assistance through a network of member agencies across the state.
Crossroads Rhode Island
Grant in 2020
Crossroads Rhode Island is to help homeless or at-risk individuals and families secure stable homes.
Johnson & Wales University Endowment
Grant in 2020
Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit institution founded in 1914, with campuses located in Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina. The university serves over 12,000 students across graduate, undergraduate, and online programs, offering a diverse range of degrees in fields such as arts and sciences, business, engineering, hospitality, nutrition, and health. Known for its innovative educational approach, Johnson & Wales prioritizes personalized attention, academic expertise, and strong industry connections to foster professional success and personal growth among students. The institution's transformative educational experience is reflected in its favorable career outcomes and economic mobility rankings. With a global alumni network spanning 125 countries, Johnson & Wales University significantly influences the professional landscape both locally and internationally.
We Share Hope
Grant in 2020
We Share Hope allocates donated food and non-food items to 39 communities throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.
Rhode Island College
Grant in 2020
Rhode Island College is a traditional New England institution located in a picturesque area of Providence, known for its historical buildings and expanding campus. The college has experienced significant growth in both its infrastructure and student enrollment, making it an attractive choice for prospective students. Its academic offerings span a variety of disciplines, including the creative and liberal arts as well as practical professional fields, with popular majors such as Art, Design, Creative Writing, Political Science, Nursing, and Criminal Justice. Rhode Island College is recognized for its high academic standards and diverse program options. The college encourages student engagement through various on-campus activities and organizations. Admissions requirements include a personal essay, transcripts, recommendation letters, and standardized test scores, with a focus on the applicant's extracurricular achievements. Tuition rates differ for in-state and out-of-state residents, and many students benefit from financial aid packages that may include loans, grants, and scholarships.
Rhode Island Free Clinic
Grant in 2020
Rhode Island Free Clinic’s mission is to provide free, comprehensive medical care and preventive health services to adults who have no health insurance and cannot afford those services; and to serve as an educational training site for aspiring health care professionals.