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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 05-0370944Arts and culture

Who funds Providence Childrens Museum?

30 private foundations gave Providence Childrens Museum in Providence, RI $909,645 across 94 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

94 grants

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

  1. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2025

    General support

    $20,000
  2. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2025

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  3. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2025

    Museum learning experiences

    $10,000
  4. Better Natures FoundationOxford, MA 2025

    General purpose

    $10,000
  5. PPL FoundationAllentown, PA 2025

    Program support

    $9,675
  6. Vigneron Memorial FundDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  7. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2025

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,000
  8. Banknewport Charitable Foundation IncNewport, RI 2025

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  9. Sholley FoundationPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  10. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2024

    General support

    $20,000
  11. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2024

    Museum learning experiences

    $10,000
  12. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2024

    Grants

    $10,000
  13. Better Natures FoundationOxford, MA 2024

    General purpose

    $10,000
  14. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2024

    General support to arts & culture

    $7,500
  15. Vigneron Memorial FundDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  16. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2024

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $3,000
  17. Sholley FoundationPennington, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted general

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

    General purpose

    $400
  19. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI 2024

    General purposes of the organization

    $0
  20. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    Grants

    $40,000
  21. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Improvements to chilrdren's garden

    $34,786
  22. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2023

    Donation

    $20,000
  23. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 2023

    Enrichment program

    $20,000
  24. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  25. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    Museum experiences for underserved children

    $10,000
  26. Better Natures FoundationOxford, MA 2023

    General purpose

    $10,000
  27. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2023

    General support to arts & culture

    $7,500
  28. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2023

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $3,000
  29. Vigneron Memorial FundDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $163
  31. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI 2023

    General purposes of the organization

    $0
  32. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2022

    Donation

    $20,000
  33. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  34. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 2022

    Museum access

    $10,000
  35. PPL FoundationAllentown, PA 2022

    Program support

    $10,000
  36. The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the ArtsFt Mitchell, KY 2022

    Childrens education programs

    $10,000
  37. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2022

    Education

    $9,375
  38. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2022

    General support to arts & culture

    $7,500
  39. Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark ChafeeLittle Compton, RI 2022

    Operations

    $6,000
  40. Alice I Sullivan CharitablefoundationPawtucket, RI 2022

    PCM Access for RI Children

    $5,000
  41. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2022

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $3,000
  42. Washington Trust Co Charitable FDNWesterly, RI 2022

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $227
  44. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI 2022

    General purposes of the organization

    $0
  45. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Museum safety & modernization project

    $78,432
  46. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  47. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2021

    Donation

    $10,000
  48. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 2021

    Enrichment program

    $10,000
  49. Centreville Savings Bank Charitable FoundationWest Warwick, RI 2021

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  50. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2021

    General support to arts & culture

    $7,500
  51. Mary D Chafee Fund Co Mark ChafeeLittle Compton, RI 2021

    Operations

    $6,300
  52. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  53. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2021

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $3,000
  54. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $1,500
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $216
  56. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI 2021

    General purposes of the organization

    $0
  57. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Consulting

    $140,000
  58. The Norman and Rosalie Fain Family FoundationPawtucket, RI 2020

    Digital Programming K-3

    $75,000
  59. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2020

    Donation

    $10,000
  60. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  61. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2020

    General support to arts & culture

    $7,500
  62. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 2020

    Enrichment program

    $7,500
  63. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    Covid 19 fund

    $5,000
  64. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2020

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $2,500
  65. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI 2020

    Program support

    $2,500
  66. Hazard Family FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  67. Alice I Sullivan CharitablefoundationPawtucket, RI 2020

    2020 Grant

    $2,000
  68. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2020

    Matching gift to arts & culture

    $500
  69. Verrecchia Family Foundation IncNarragansett, RI 2020

    General purposes of the organization

    $500
  70. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $121
  71. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2019

    Donation

    $20,000
  72. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  73. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 2019

    Enrichment program

    $7,500
  74. The Hassenfeld Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2019

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  75. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2019

    Health/human services

    $4,000
  76. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2019

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $2,500
  77. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI 2019

    Program support

    $2,500
  78. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $1,500
  79. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $1,450
  80. Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation IncRockland, MA 2019

    Program support

    $1,000
  81. Pawtucket Red Sox James J Skeffington Charitable FoundationWorcester, MA 2019

    Operating support

    $300
  82. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH 2019

    Unrestricted use

    $100
  83. Carol A Peterson FoundationCranston, RI 2018

    Donation

    $20,000
  84. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  85. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2018

    Education

    $7,500
  86. Malin Family FoundationPortsmouth, RI 2018

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $2,500
  87. Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial TrustProvidence, RI 2018

    Program support

    $2,500
  88. Friendship FoundationBoston, MA 2018

    General purpose

    $2,500
  89. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,200
  90. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  91. Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation IncRockland, MA 2018

    Sponsorship

    $1,000
  92. Pawtucket Red Sox James J Skeffington Charitable FoundationWorcester, MA 2018

    Operating support

    $300
  93. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH 2018

    Unrestricted use

    $100
  94. Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation IncTaunton, MA 2017

    Education

    $7,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Providence, RI and are not among Providence Childrens Museum’s funders above.

  1. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI 20 grants Preselected only $5,289 to similar organizations
  2. The Beacon FoundationWarwick, RI 14 grants Accepts applications $19,850 to similar organizations
  3. The White Family FoundationCranston, RI 22 grants Accepts applications $1,270,000 to similar organizations
  4. Heritage Harbor FoundationEast Providence, RI 9 grants Preselected only $125,250 to similar organizations
  5. JKW Foundation TR UA 092597New York, NY 17 grants Preselected only $81,500 to similar organizations
  6. 1772 Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 26 grants Preselected only $1,181,299 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $3,490 to similar organizations
  8. Harborone Foundation Rhode IslandBrockton, MA 13 grants Preselected only $142,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 05-0370944 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.