Data / Foundation grants / Environment / Rhode Island
Who funds environment in Rhode Island: 133 foundations, $3.9 million in grants
133 private foundations paid 284 grants totaling $3,861,122 to environment nonprofits in Rhode Island, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Champlin Foundation, with $752,637 in 7 grants.
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- Cause
- Environment
- Recipients in
- Rhode Island
- Foundations
- 133
- Grants
- 284
- Total granted
- $3,861,122
Foundations that funded environment in Rhode Island
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Champlin Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 7 | $752,637 | $348,600 | Save the Bay | Aquarium buildout | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 9 | $615,000 | $160,000 | Groundwork Rhode Island | Ocean stewardship and research | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 12 | $353,000 | $70,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Operating support for 3 years | apps.irs.gov |
| Am Roberts Charitable Foundation | Westerly, RI | 1 | $316,298 | $316,298 | The Watch Hill Conservancy | Education/Research | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Chicago, IL | 9 | $252,500 | $50,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | support of the Conservation Strike Fund $250,000 5 year grant; $50,000 per year 2020-2024 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Riverside, RI | 7 | $150,600 | $30,000 | Save the Bay Inc | General operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Forrest C & Frances H Lattner Foundation | East Greenwich, RI | 2 | $120,000 | $75,000 | Save the Bay | Advocacy, restoration and engagement | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $77,500 | $77,500 | Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council | Property care; buildings; construction | apps.irs.gov |
| Gruben Charitable Foundation | Newport, RI | 4 | $70,000 | $25,000 | Bike Newport | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Bazarsky Family Foundation | Middletown, RI | 3 | $67,500 | $50,000 | Bike Newport | Support for improvement, encouragement, and facilitation of bicycling in newport. | apps.irs.gov |
| Charitable Trust Under Article VII of the | Jamestown, RI | 4 | $65,000 | $25,000 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Protecting and promoting | apps.irs.gov |
| The Holly and Bradford Swett Charitable Foundation Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $58,777 | $58,777 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The William H Donner Foundation Inc | Tarrytown, NY | 2 | $55,000 | $50,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The de Ramel Foundation | Newport, RI | 4 | $53,984 | $50,258 | Bike Newport | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salem Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Save the Bay Inc | Save the bay protects, restores, and improves the ecological health of the narrangansett bay region, including its watershed and adjacent coastal waters, through an ecosystembased approach to enviornm | apps.irs.gov |
| Joneslippincott Family Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Conanicut Island Land Trust | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc | Newport, RI | 5 | $32,000 | $12,000 | Bike Newport | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| John D McGonagle Foundation Inc | Newington, NH | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Save the Bay Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gregory Foundation Trust | Beverly Farms, MA | 2 | $30,000 | $15,000 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | To support the organization's charitable mission | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph and Rosalyn Sinclair Foundation Inc | Barrington, RI | 2 | $30,000 | $20,000 | Save the Bay Inc | To further the organization's charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Community Foundation | Johnston, RI | 2 | $25,000 | $15,000 | Save the Bay | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Spindrift Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nordson Corporation Foundation | Westlake, OH | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Save the Bay | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Timken Matthews Family Foundation | Canton, OH | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Save the Bay Inc | 2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Foundation Inc | Marion, MA | 3 | $24,500 | $20,000 | Save the Bay Inc | Strategic priorities to protect narragansett bay - fy 25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust | La Quinta, CA | 1 | $21,500 | $21,500 | Save the Bay Inc | Docking expenses at perotti park and new informational signage at perotti park | apps.irs.gov |
| Foley Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $21,000 | $21,000 | Save the Bay | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Bafflin Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Land conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| David & Candace Weir Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Block Island Conservancy | General charitable needs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Royal Little Family Foundation | Detroit, MI | 3 | $19,600 | $12,500 | Aquidneck Community Table | Support of daily operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Prince Foundation | Chicago, IL | 2 | $19,500 | $10,000 | Green Oceans | general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| PPL Foundation | Allentown, PA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Newport Tree Conservancy | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Leaves of Grass Fund | Lincoln, MA | 3 | $14,000 | $8,000 | Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Howard Bayne Fund | Garden City, NY | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amica Companies Foundation | Lincoln, RI | 10 | $12,473 | $3,460 | Save the Bay Inc | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353 | Providence, RI | 2 | $10,250 | $10,000 | Save the Bay | General support to enviornment | apps.irs.gov |
| Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Save the Bay | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Koppelman Family Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Quonochontaug Foundation | Beverly, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Save the Bay | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Roger B Smith Family Charitable Trust | Wellington, FL | 3 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Salt Ponds Coalition Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bigbird Fund | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brewer Family Foundation Inc | Rowayton, CT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Save the Bay | Education/habitat restoration | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Deborah Lamm Foundation R Bradford Malt Et Al Trustees | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Watch Hill Conservancy | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| West Bay View Foundation | St Louis, MO | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Betty Byrne de Zahara 1997 Char Trust | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $9,950 | $9,950 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $8,150 | $5,500 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Unfi Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | 15 Minute Field Trips | Q1 Community Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Mabel T Woolley Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Save the Bay | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fleming Family Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Newport in Bloom | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Katharine Bontecou Memorial Charitable Trust | Sunset Beach, NC | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | South Kingstown Land Trust | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashaway Charitable Trust | Westerly, RI | 3 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Save the Bay | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Herbert E & Daisy A Stride Memorial Foundation | Middletown, RI | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Save the Bay | Support for the advocacy, education, and habitat restoration of narragansett bay. | apps.irs.gov |
| PK Johnstone & He Kimball Foundation | West Warwick, RI | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Lyn & Margaret Comfort Charitable Foundation | Newport, RI | 4 | $5,500 | $3,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Conservation andmanagement | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 4 | $5,425 | $3,925 | Ecori Inc | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| Anderson-Rogers Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay | To support the protection of ri's naragansett bay and its watershed. | apps.irs.gov |
| Arpin Charitable Fund Inc (dba Arpin Strong) | Essex, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay Inc | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| Helios Foundation | Neenah, WI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Watch Hill Conservancy | Napatree point | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Partners Charitable Fund | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aquidneck Community Table | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | Madison, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Mizuho USA Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay | Community involvement grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Mussafer Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Green Oceans | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Blackstone River Watershed Council | Grants | apps.irs.gov |
| Royce Family Fund Inc | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Watch Hill Conservancy | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan Lynde Duval Phipps Foundation Inc | McLean, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | South Kingstown Land Trust | To support conservation and protection of south kingstowns natural resources | apps.irs.gov |
| The Helen R Buck Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Newport Tree Conservancy | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The John and Wendy Neu Foundation | Kearny, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The O'Hanian-Szostak Family Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Save the Bay | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable Trust | Herndon, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | South Kingstown Land Trust | Sklt preserves and protects the natural features and cultural landscapes of s.kingston, ri. | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Brauchler-Collins Charitable Foundation | Newport, RI | 3 | $4,800 | $4,000 | Save the Bay | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schein Family Foundation | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 2 | $4,500 | $2,500 | Bike Newport | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Spionkop Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | To accomplish the charitable purpose of the foundation - charitable/educational/environmental | apps.irs.gov |
| Bonnell Cove Foundation | Groton, CT | 1 | $4,300 | $4,300 | Save the Bay | Safety at sea | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bluestone Foundation | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Block Island Conservancy | Current use for charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sand Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Kane Wallace Foundation | Concord, MA | 2 | $3,500 | $2,500 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Lotz Family Foundation | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 2 | $3,500 | $2,500 | Save the Bay | To protect and improve narragansett bay, and inspire environmental stewardship among those who live in and vist the narragansett bay region | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert McCormack Family Charitable | Chicago, IL | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Watch Hill Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 42 | $3,395 | $706 | Save the Bay Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Schumann Robert F Fdn-Main | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $3,340 | $3,340 | Thrive Outside | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick C Tanner Memorial Fund | Rumford, RI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Save the Bay | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Amy J Bare Charitable Trust | Tiverton, RI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wilcox Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 3 | $3,000 | $1,000 | Aquidneck Community Table | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Prospect Hill Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $2,864 | $2,864 | Save the Bay Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| D Squared Foundation Inc | Mansfield, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Charitable Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| John N & Lou C Conyngham Family Charitable | Hope Valley, RI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Charlotte Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Block Island Conservancy | Operations budget assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| The Howard A Van Vleck Foundation | Lyme, NH | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| M Holt Massey Charitable Trust | Mansfield, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Aquidneck Land Trust | Primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Sorlien Charitable Trust for Needy Children | Jamestown, RI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Save the Bay | Educational Programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dennis A O'Toole Family Foundation | Portsmouth, NH | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Block Island Conservancy | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reamer Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Save the Bay | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lewis House Foundation | Narragansett, RI | 3 | $1,850 | $1,500 | Narrow River Land Trust | Wildlife & habitat preservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Philip Snyder Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 | Thrive Outside | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew and Carol Parsons Family | Fisher Island, FL | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 | Watch Hill Conservancy | Enviromental | apps.irs.gov |
| Bettina Baruch Foundation Inc Co Robert Edmonds Esq | New York, NY | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ledyardharlow Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Weekapaug Foundation for Conservation | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dale L Reese Foundation | Fort Washington, PA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Westport Fund | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | South Kingstown Land Trust | Charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Werth Family Foundation Inc | Woodbridge, CT | 1 | $1,200 | $1,200 | Charlestown Land Trust | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Charitable Foundation | Johnston, RI | 4 | $1,168 | $788 | Save the Bay Inc | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| Aramli Foundation | Newport, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Bike Newport | Charitable Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Felicia Fund Inc | Providence, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Save the Bay | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lynch Family Foundation | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Watch Hill Conservancy | Current Use for General Charitable Purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beacon Foundation | Warwick, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Childhood Lead Action Project | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The H Winfield and Phyllis Tucker Family Foundation Inc | Wakefield, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | South Kingstown Land Trust | For its general uses and purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Russell A Boss Family Foundation | Narragansett, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Save the Bay | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Trachsel Family Foundation | North Chatham, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | The Watch Hill Conservancy | Funding to conserve, preserve & expand scientific understanding of the natural environment of watch hill & little narragansett bay | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Foundation | Riverside, RI | 1 | $750 | $750 | Save the Bay | Operating expenses | apps.irs.gov |
| Montstream Quas Family Foundation | Barrington, RI | 2 | $750 | $500 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Protect birds, wildlife and habitat in rhode island through conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $705 | $500 | Weekapaug Foundation for Conservation | Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| Adrian M and Doris K Pearsall Family Foundation Inc | Newport, RI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Friends of Waterfront | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Christopher A Blackman Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Save the Bay | Fulfillment of charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry & Diana Prince Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Newport Tree Conservancy | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Roxiticus Foundation | Chatham, NJ | 1 | $500 | $500 | Newport Tree Conservancy | Environmental conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bernard & Sarah Gewirz FDN | Washington, DC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Newport Tree Conservancy | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Winter Family Foundation | Warwick, RI | 1 | $500 | $500 | South Kingstown Land Trust | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter & Naomi Chucnin Foundation | Sharon, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Save the Bay | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Trust Co Charitable FDN | Westerly, RI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Watch Hill Conservancy | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank X and Roselyn Dwyer Family Foundation | Westerly, RI | 1 | $486 | $486 | Weekapaug Foundation for Conservation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 4 | $465 | $260 | Watch Hill Conservancy | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
| Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $300 | $300 | Blackstone Parks Conservancy | Charitable programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Abrams-Bell Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $275 | $275 | Blackstone Parks Conservancy | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Anne Glenn Foundation Inc | Newport, RI | 1 | $250 | $250 | Aquidneck Community Table | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| McCullough Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $250 | $250 | Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association | For operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Nicholas & Christina Raho Foundationinc | Rye, NY | 1 | $250 | $250 | Watch Hill Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Robin Coogan Foundation | Bronxville, NY | 1 | $250 | $250 | Salt Ponds Coalition | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Steven E and Michelle Karol Charitable Foundation Trust | Boston, MA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Supporting preservation of wildlife | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodward Family Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $250 | $250 | Aquidneck Land Trust | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gilbane Family Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $200 | $200 | Save the Bay | Social support | apps.irs.gov |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | Rolling Meadows, IL | 1 | $120 | $120 | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | General exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| American Express Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10 | $10 | Block Island Conservancy Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Champlin Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Aquarium buildout | $348,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Am Roberts Charitable Foundation | The Watch Hill Conservancy | Westerly, RI | Education/Research | $316,298 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Smithfield, RI | Hvac system replacement at bristol nature center | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Groundwork Rhode Island | Pawtucket, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Rhode Island School Recycling Project | Cranston, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council | Providence, RI | Property care; buildings; construction | $77,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forrest C & Frances H Lattner Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Advocacy, restoration and engagement | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council | Providence, RI | Vehicle purchase | $72,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Operating support for 3 years | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | Support ri 2.0 and unrestricted | $69,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | General operating support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Holly and Bradford Swett Charitable Foundation Trust | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | General charitable purposes | $58,777 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The de Ramel Foundation | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | General purpose | $50,258 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | support of the Conservation Strike Fund $250,000 5 year grant; $50,000 per year 2020-2024 | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William H Donner Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bazarsky Family Foundation | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | Support for improvement, encouragement, and facilitation of bicycling in newport. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Ecori Inc | Providence, RI | Improve organizational sustainability | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salem Foundation | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | Save the bay protects, restores, and improves the ecological health of the narrangansett bay region, including its watershed and adjacent coastal waters, through an ecosystembased approach to enviornm | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | general operating support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forrest C & Frances H Lattner Foundation | The Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association | Hope Valley, RI | Potter hill dam removal project | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | 15-Minute Field Trips | Johnston, RI | Vehicle purchase and laptop | $44,009 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | general operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District | Tiverton, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | General operating and unrestricted | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | aquarium capital campaign | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D McGonagle Foundation Inc | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | General operating fund | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General operating fund | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charitable Trust Under Article VII of the | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Smithfield, RI | Protecting and promoting | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gruben Charitable Foundation | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joneslippincott Family Foundation | Conanicut Island Land Trust | Jamestown, RI | General Purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spindrift Family Foundation | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charitable Trust Under Article VII of the | Edgewood Waterfront Preservation Association | Cranston, RI | Protecting and promoting | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Pocasset Pokanoket Land Trust Inc | Cranston, RI | Supporting indigenous communities' land stewardship, self-determination, and cultural representation | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nordson Corporation Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Timken Matthews Family Foundation | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | 2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Aquidneck Community Table | Newport, RI | General operating fund | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | General operating fund | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | Docking expenses at perotti park and new informational signage at perotti park | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foley Family Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Community | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bafflin Foundation | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Land conservation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Newport Open Space Partnership | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gruben Charitable Foundation | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | general operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| David & Candace Weir Foundation | Block Island Conservancy | Block Island, RI | General charitable needs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Ecori Inc | Providence, RI | General operating fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | general operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph and Rosalyn Sinclair Foundation Inc | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | To further the organization's charitable purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Foundation Inc | Save the Bay Inc | Providence, RI | Strategic priorities to protect narragansett bay - fy 25 | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Island wide noaa climate resilience grant | $16,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bazarsky Family Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Support for protecting and improving narragansett bay. | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Aquidneck Community Table | Newport, RI | general operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gregory Foundation Trust | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | To support the organization's charitable mission | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Green Oceans | Little Compton, RI | General operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PPL Foundation | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | Program support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gruben Charitable Foundation | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gregory Foundation Trust | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | To support the organization's charitable mission | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Community Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | South Kingstown Land Trust | South Kingstown, RI | Vehicle purchase | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Howard Bayne Fund | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Smithfield, RI | General support | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Royal Little Family Foundation | Aquidneck Community Table | Newport, RI | Support of daily operations | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc | Bike Newport | Newport, RI | Exempt purpose | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | Tavern Hall Preservation Society | South Kingstown, RI | Roof replacement | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Champlin Foundation | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | Kayak equipment and safety apparel | $11,028 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gruben Charitable Foundation | Aquidneck Community Table | Newport, RI | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Koppelman Family Foundation | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bigbird Fund | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Evening at home event | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | Infrastructure assessment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citizens Community Foundation | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Smithfield, RI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph and Rosalyn Sinclair Foundation Inc | Blackstone Parks Conservancy | Providence, RI | To further the organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charitable Trust Under Article VII of the | Conanicut Island Land Trust | Jamestown, RI | Protecting and promoting | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Ecori Inc | Providence, RI | Ocean stewardship and research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Green Oceans | Little Compton, RI | general operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prince Foundation | Green Oceans | Little Compton, RI | general operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Green Oceans | Little Compton, RI | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brewer Family Foundation Inc | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Education/habitat restoration | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353 | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | General support to enviornment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Quonochontaug Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Deborah Lamm Foundation R Bradford Malt Et Al Trustees | Watch Hill Conservancy | Westerly, RI | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Betty Byrne de Zahara 1997 Char Trust | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General operating | $9,950 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | Youth programming | $9,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prince Foundation | Newport Tree Conservancy | Newport, RI | Beech Tree protection | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unfi Foundation | 15 Minute Field Trips | Johnston, RI | Q1 Community Grant | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leaves of Grass Fund | Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition | Providence, RI | Charitable | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation | Jamestown, RI | Conduct internal organizational audit | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fleming Family Foundation | Newport in Bloom | Newport, RI | General purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mabel T Woolley Trust | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Unrestricted general | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Katharine Bontecou Memorial Charitable Trust | South Kingstown Land Trust | Wakefield, RI | Charitable | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PK Johnstone & He Kimball Foundation | Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Smithfield, RI | General | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Exempt purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herbert E & Daisy A Stride Memorial Foundation | Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Support for the advocacy, education, and habitat restoration of narragansett bay. | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Aquidneck Land Trust | Middletown, RI | General support | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Partners Charitable Fund | Aquidneck Community Table | Newport, RI | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.