Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 05-0258928Education

Who funds Providence Athenaeum?

20 private foundations gave Providence Athenaeum in Providence, RI $1 million across 61 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

61 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Challenge FundRichmond, VA 2025

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2025

    General

    $6,000
  3. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2025

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $5,000
  4. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2025

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  5. The Weisberg Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2025

    Support of the library and cultural center.

    $100
  6. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Fire suppression system

    $175,000
  7. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2024

    General

    $6,000
  8. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $5,000
  9. Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky FoundationProvidence, RI 2024

    Charitable programs

    $2,500
  10. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  11. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2024

    To support charitable mission

    $1,000
  12. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2024

    General purpose

    $875
  13. The Weisberg Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2024

    Support of the library and cultural center.

    $500
  14. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2023

    General

    $6,000
  15. Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    Charitable programs

    $1,500
  16. The Weisberg Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    Support of the library and cultural center.

    $1,200
  17. The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    General charitable activities

    $1,000
  18. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2023

    General purpose

    $700
  20. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  21. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  23. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2022

    General

    $7,000
  24. The Charles A and Lois H Miller Charitable FoundationBaltimore, MD 2022

    General Support

    $5,000
  25. Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    Charitable programs

    $2,000
  26. The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    General charitable activities

    $1,000
  27. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  28. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  29. The Weisberg Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    Support of the library and cultural center.

    $400
  30. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2022

    Matching Gift

    $250
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  32. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Hvac system

    $200,000
  33. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2021

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  34. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2021

    General

    $7,500
  35. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2021

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $5,000
  36. Entelco FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  37. The Charles A and Lois H Miller Charitable FoundationBaltimore, MD 2021

    General support

    $4,063
  38. The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein FoundationProvidence, RI 2021

    General

    $1,000
  39. Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky FoundationProvidence, RI 2021

    Charitable programs

    $1,000
  40. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2021

    General purpose

    $525
  41. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2021

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  42. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  43. The Weisberg Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2021

    Support of the library and cultural center.

    $200
  44. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Hvac system

    $300,000
  45. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Consulting

    $211,606
  46. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2020

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $5,000
  47. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2020

    General

    $3,400
  48. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  49. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2020

    Matching gift to arts & culture

    $1,000
  50. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2020

    General purpose

    $525
  51. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 2020

    General purpose

    $375
  52. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2019

    General

    $6,400
  53. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2019

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $6,000
  54. The Sand FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  55. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2019

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  56. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100
  57. Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable TRProvidence, RI 2018

    General

    $6,000
  58. Mabel T Woolley TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Upkeep and repairs in

    $5,523
  59. Lois H and Charles A Miller FoundationBaltimore, MD 2018

    General support

    $2,316
  60. The Robert Cummings Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2018

    To support charitable mission

    $500
  61. Rosenblatt FoundationSouthold, NY 2018

    Exempt

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Providence, RI and are not among Providence Athenaeum’s funders above.

  1. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI 47 grants Accepts applications $3,434,000 to similar organizations
  2. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI 33 grants Preselected only $33,746 to similar organizations
  3. Centreville Savings Bank Charitable FoundationWest Warwick, RI 27 grants Accepts applications $830,900 to similar organizations
  4. Washington Trust Co Charitable FDNWesterly, RI 38 grants Accepts applications $227,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 25 grants Preselected only $225,000 to similar organizations
  6. Frederick C Tanner Memorial FundRumford, RI 36 grants Accepts applications $143,700 to similar organizations
  7. The Picerne Family Charitable FoundationPhoenix, AZ 20 grants Accepts applications $203,800 to similar organizations
  8. Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark ChafeeLittle Compton, RI 19 grants Accepts applications $68,050 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 05-0258928 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.