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Private foundations Cranston, RItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Cranston, RI

22 private foundations based in Cranston, RI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $8 million in 164 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $1,949,650 giving
  2. Feinstein Foundation IncCranston, RI · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,604,352 giving
  3. Shriners of Rhode Island Charities TrustCranston, RI · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,286,138 giving
  4. Simon W Wardwell FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 21 grants Preselected only $1,143,005 giving
  5. The White Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 44 grants Accepts applications $995,500 giving
  6. The Thelma S Rodbell Charitable FoundatiCranston, RI · tax year 2025 32 grants Preselected only $434,158 giving
  7. Herma Moeller Procopiadi FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 24 grants Preselected only $251,000 giving
  8. Feinstein Family FundCranston, RI · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $125,300 giving
  9. The Carl & Lisa Weinberg Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $107,500 giving
  10. Richard Waterman TrustCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $69,000 giving
  11. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 giving
  12. Cranston High Schools Athletic Scholarship FundCranston, RI · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $5,800 giving
  13. Salamone FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,850 giving
  14. The Procaccianti Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving
  15. John Hazen White's Lookout IncCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Feinstein Foundation IncCranston, RI · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,604,352 giving
  2. Shriners of Rhode Island Charities TrustCranston, RI · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $1,286,138 giving
  3. The White Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 44 grants Accepts applications $995,500 giving
  4. Cranston High Schools Athletic Scholarship FundCranston, RI · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $5,800 giving
  5. Salamone FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,850 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $1,133,61541% of the total
  2. Health5 foundations $442,96016% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 foundations $433,83116% of the total
  4. Education4 foundations $314,92912% of the total
  5. Human services4 foundations $120,7004% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture5 foundations $120,5004% of the total
  7. 9 other causes $167,6066% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Cranston High Schools Athletic Scholarship FundCranston, RI · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $5,800 giving
  2. The Carl & Lisa Weinberg Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $107,500 giving
  3. Salamone FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,850 giving
  4. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 giving
  5. The Procaccianti Family FoundationCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving
  6. John Hazen White's Lookout IncCranston, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250 giving