Adult Education Grant Funders in Rhode Island
14 foundations with a documented adult education focus have made grants to Rhode Island nonprofits in recent years, together directing $6.3M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 14 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active adult education funders in Rhode Island
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Rhode Island giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Foundation for Rhode Island | Rhode Island | $3.1M | 9 | 2024 |
| 2 | American Council of Learned Societies | New York | $1.0M | 4 | 2023 |
| 3 | Townsend Aid for the Aged | Rhode Island | $693K | 4 | 2025 |
| 4 | Bristol Home Aged Women | Florida | $530K | 32 | 2025 |
| 5 | Audrain Automobile Museum Inc | Rhode Island | $305K | 9 | 2024 |
| 6 | North Family Trust Robert Cummings | Rhode Island | $200K | 110 | 2025 |
| 7 | The Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Massachusetts | $170K | 8 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Pollock-krasner Foundation Inc | New York | $85K | 3 | 2024 |
| 9 | Home for the Aged | Rhode Island | $84K | 4 | 2024 |
| 10 | Home for Aged Women-hazard | Rhode Island | $24K | 4 | 2024 |
| 11 | The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation | New York | $12K | 4 | 2023 |
| 12 | John P Laucus Foundation | Massachusetts | $12K | 4 | 2025 |
| 13 | Rudolph & Lentilhon G Von Fluegge | New York | $6K | 4 | 2024 |
| 14 | Gerald J Kostelny and Carolyn C Kostelny | Illinois | $4K | 3 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest adult education funders in Rhode Island — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 14 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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