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Private foundations East Providence, RItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in East Providence, RI

8 private foundations based in East Providence, RI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1 million in 59 grants, and 4 say they accept applications.

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. Masonic Grand Lodge Charities of Rhode Island IncEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $504,361 giving
  2. Lawson Charitable FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $215,000 giving
  3. The Chase Family FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $116,030 giving
  4. Heritage Harbor FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $111,830 giving
  5. Bayside FC FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $32,000 giving
  6. Fernando P Freitas Charitable TrustEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $28,663 giving
  7. East Providence Rotary Educational TrustEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Masonic Grand Lodge Charities of Rhode Island IncEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $504,361 giving
  2. Lawson Charitable FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $215,000 giving
  3. The Chase Family FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $116,030 giving
  4. East Providence Rotary Educational TrustEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Arts and culture1 foundation $102,93045% of the total
  2. Health2 foundations $35,10016% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $32,60014% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 foundations $25,20011% of the total
  5. Education1 foundation $20,0509% of the total
  6. Human services1 foundation $10,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $500<1% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The Chase Family FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $116,030 giving
  2. Fernando P Freitas Charitable TrustEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $28,663 giving
  3. East Providence Rotary Educational TrustEast Providence, RI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  4. Bayside FC FoundationEast Providence, RI · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $32,000 giving