Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 45-5052229Education

Who funds Providence Student Union?

13 private foundations gave Providence Student Union in Providence, RI $271,782 across 28 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

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

28 grants

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

  1. Otto H York Foundation IncProvidence, RI 2025

    Health/Welfare

    $15,000
  2. Washington Trust Co Charitable FDNWesterly, RI 2025

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  3. Common Stream Inc #0745935Boston, MA 2024

    General fund

    $60,000
  4. Wild Geese Foundation IncHull, MA 2024

    General purpose

    $5,000
  5. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2024

    Grants

    $5,000
  6. Common Stream Inc #0745935Boston, MA 2023

    General fund

    $20,000
  7. The Abelard Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2023

    Support

    $12,000
  8. Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2023

    Grants

    $10,000
  9. Wild Geese Foundation IncHull, MA 2023

    General purpose

    $7,500
  10. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $31
  12. Ben & Jerry's Foundation IncSouth Burlington, VT 2022

    General support

    $30,000
  13. Common Stream Inc #0745935Boston, MA 2022

    General fund

    $20,000
  14. The Abelard Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2022

    Support

    $12,000
  15. The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein FoundationProvidence, RI 2022

    General charitable activities

    $500
  16. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH 2022

    Unrestricted use

    $100
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $48
  18. Common Stream Inc #0745935Boston, MA 2021

    General fund

    $20,000
  19. The Abelard Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2021

    Support

    $12,000
  20. The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein FoundationProvidence, RI 2021

    General

    $500
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $53
  22. The Sparkplug FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Youth activists demanding the total removal of school resource officers in Providence Public Schools and the hiring of more mental health professionals.

    $10,000
  23. Common Stream Inc #0745935Boston, MA 2020

    General fund

    $5,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $30
  25. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH 2019

    Unrestricted use

    $200
  26. The Hassenfeld Family FoundationProvidence, RI 2018

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  27. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH 2018

    Unrestricted use

    $200
  28. Bainum Family FoundationWashington, DC 2017

    General Operating/Mission

    $120

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. Amica Companies FoundationLincoln, RI 152 grants Preselected only $592,721 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 188 grants Accepts applications $466,931 to similar organizations
  3. The Champlin FoundationPittsburgh, PA 39 grants Accepts applications $4,234,344 to similar organizations
  4. Citizens Charitable FoundationJohnston, RI 33 grants Preselected only $33,746 to similar organizations
  5. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 131 grants Accepts applications $2,953,449 to similar organizations
  6. Centreville Savings Bank Charitable FoundationWest Warwick, RI 27 grants Accepts applications $830,900 to similar organizations
  7. The Nordson Corporation FoundationWestlake, OH 25 grants Preselected only $225,000 to similar organizations
  8. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 13 grants Accepts applications $36,598 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-5052229 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.