Arts & Culture Grant Funders in Rhode Island
124 foundations with a documented arts & culture focus have made grants to Rhode Island nonprofits in recent years, together directing $83.1M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 124 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 arts & culture funders in Rhode Island
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Rhode Island giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Alice M & Thomas J Tisch | New York | $25.2M | 5 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Rhode Island | $16.8M | 271 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $9.0M | 13 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Champlin Foundation | Pennsylvania | $3.2M | 23 | 2024 |
| 5 | The White Family Foundation | Rhode Island | $3.2M | 41 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Damial Foundation Inc | New York | $2.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 7 | Penner Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $2.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 8 | The Annenberg Foundation | Pennsylvania | $1.7M | 4 | 2024 |
| 9 | Ansin Foundation Inc | Florida | $1.1M | 2 | 2023 |
| 10 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | New York | $1.0M | 3 | 2023 |
| 11 | Robert M Grace Foundation Inc | Florida | $825K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Baker Street Foundation | California | $750K | 3 | 2020 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest arts & culture funders in Rhode Island — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 124 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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