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Cause HealthState Rhode Island106 funders

Foundations that fund health in Rhode Island

106 private foundations based in Rhode Island with a return in the last two years gave $12.8 million to health organizations in 557 grants. The median grant was $939, and 34 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to health

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is health.

  1. CVS FoundationWoonsocket, RI · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $3,625,035 to health
  2. Diagnostic Imaging FoundationWarwick, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500,739 to health
  3. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,490,000 to health
  4. Godley Family FoundationSaunderstown, RI · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $645,000 to health
  5. The Hassenfeld Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $415,320 to health
  6. Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $363,300 to health
  7. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI · tax year 2024 98 grants Preselected only $361,955 to health
  8. Edward J & Virginia M Routhier FoundationJohnston, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $239,000 to health
  9. Gruben Charitable FoundationNewport, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $230,000 to health
  10. The Koffler Bornstein Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $204,100 to health
  11. Warren Alpert FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $166,000 to health
  12. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI · tax year 2024 96 grants Accepts applications $165,922 to health
  13. Leon M & Hazel F Fitch TR FBO Cheshire HealthJohnston, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $160,866 to health
  14. Mary Dana Wells Charitable TrustJohnston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $158,760 to health
  15. The Feibelman FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $135,000 to health
  16. Fred M Roddy Foundation IncProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $113,689 to health
  17. Bazarsky Family FoundationMiddletown, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $111,375 to health
  18. Hasbro Foundation IncPawtucket, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to health
  19. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI · tax year 2025 126 grants Preselected only $109,609 to health
  20. Seedworks FundBlock Island, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to health
  21. The Joseph and Rosalyn Sinclair Foundation IncBarrington, RI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $76,080 to health
  22. Citizens Community FoundationJohnston, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $72,315 to health
  23. Forrest C & Frances H Lattner FoundationEast Greenwich, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $65,000 to health
  24. Moseley Abbie F TUWJohnston, RI · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $63,100 to health
  25. AM Roberts Charitable FoundationWesterly, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $62,500 to health
  26. Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation IncSmithfield, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $61,800 to health
  27. Robert T Galkin FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to health
  28. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $48,000 to health
  29. Simon W Wardwell FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $46,150 to health
  30. The Mann Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to health
  31. Aronow FoundationSouth Kingstown, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $41,000 to health
  32. Samuel Rapaporte Jr FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2023 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 to health
  33. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 to health
  34. The Sterling and Pamela Viets Charitable FoundationWarwick, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 to health
  35. Lawson Charitable FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to health
  36. Washington Trust Co Charitable FDNWesterly, RI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $32,250 to health
  37. Thomas A Rodgers Jr Family FoundationNewport, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to health
  38. Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to health
  39. Horace A & S Ella Kimball FoundationWesterly, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to health
  40. Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $22,500 to health
  41. The O'Halloran Family FoundationNorth Kingstown, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $20,000 to health
  42. Helene & Bertram Bernhardt FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to health
  43. Lucille Lachapelle Charitable FoundationScituate, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $19,000 to health
  44. Alfred Carpionato Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $17,500 to health
  45. Meehan FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $17,000 to health
  46. Frank B Stanley TrustJohnston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $16,310 to health
  47. Mary C Jolly Charitable TuaWesterly, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $16,100 to health
  48. The White Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $16,000 to health
  49. Roy T Morgan Foundation IncWarwick, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to health
  50. Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark ChafeeLittle Compton, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to health

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. CVS FoundationWoonsocket, RI · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $3,625,035 to health
  2. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,490,000 to health
  3. Warren Alpert FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $166,000 to health
  4. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI · tax year 2024 96 grants Accepts applications $165,922 to health
  5. Fred M Roddy Foundation IncProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $113,689 to health
  6. Hasbro Foundation IncPawtucket, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to health
  7. Citizens Community FoundationJohnston, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $72,315 to health
  8. Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation IncSmithfield, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $61,800 to health
  9. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $48,000 to health
  10. The Mann Family FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to health
  11. Lawson Charitable FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to health
  12. Washington Trust Co Charitable FDNWesterly, RI · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $32,250 to health
  13. Leonard & Hilda Kaplan Charitable FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to health
  14. Helene & Bertram Bernhardt FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to health
  15. Meehan FoundationProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $17,000 to health
  16. The White Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $16,000 to health
  17. Roy T Morgan Foundation IncWarwick, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to health
  18. Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark ChafeeLittle Compton, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to health
  19. The Beacon FoundationWarwick, RI · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $12,650 to health
  20. Centreville Savings Bank Charitable FoundationWest Warwick, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $12,500 to health
  21. Winstead Charitable Foundation TRWesterly, RI · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to health
  22. Banknewport Charitable Foundation IncNewport, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to health
  23. Joan V Winiarski & Teresa W Merrill Revocable TrustNewport, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $9,750 to health
  24. John N & Lou C Conyngham Family CharitableHope Valley, RI · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $9,250 to health
  25. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $8,500 to health