Civil Rights & Social Justice Grant Funders in Rhode Island
21 foundations with a documented civil rights & social justice focus have made grants to Rhode Island nonprofits in recent years, together directing $5.1M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 21 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 civil rights & social justice funders in Rhode Island
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Rhode Island giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Rockefeller Foundation | New York | $1.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 2 | Barr Foundation | Massachusetts | $530K | 4 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $400K | 2 | 2018 |
| 4 | Victims of Communism Memorial | District of Columbia | $379K | 2 | 2024 |
| 5 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | New York | $225K | 2 | 2024 |
| 6 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | New York | $200K | 2 | 2023 |
| 7 | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial | New York | $175K | 3 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Rhode Island | $106K | 6 | 2022 |
| 9 | Tufts Health Plan Foundation Inc | Massachusetts | $100K | 2 | 2022 |
| 10 | Wend Ii Inc | Arkansas | $93K | 2 | 2020 |
| 11 | Open Society Institute | New York | $60K | 3 | 2020 |
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The funders above are the biggest civil rights & social justice funders in Rhode Island — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 21 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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