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Faith-Based Grant Funders in Rhode Island
18 foundations with a documented faith-based focus have made grants to Rhode Island nonprofits in recent years, together directing $35.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 18 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
18
Faith-based funders
$35.2M
Given to Rhode Island nonprofits
160
Grants on record
2024
Most recent giving
Most active faith-based 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 | $4.2M | 90 | 2024 |
| 3 | Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater | Rhode Island | $3.4M | 19 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Damial Foundation Inc | New York | $2.0M | 2 | 2023 |
| 5 | Leighton a Rosenthal Family Foundation | Ohio | $156K | 2 | 2018 |
| 6 | F B Hazard-gen Charity Fd | Illinois | $55K | 3 | 2022 |
| 7 | Touro Synagogue Foundation | Rhode Island | $55K | 2 | 2018 |
| 8 | Butler Family Foundation | Illinois | $30K | 3 | 2024 |
| 9 | Center for Contemporary Judaica Inc | New Jersey | $26K | 2 | 2024 |
| 10 | American Baptist Foundation | Pennsylvania | $15K | 2 | 2023 |
| 11 | Kellbar Foundation | California | $6K | 3 | 2020 |
| 12 | The Woolley-clifford Foundation | New Jersey | $5K | 5 | 2023 |
| 13 | Gillespie-notley Trust | Maryland | $4K | 7 | 2024 |
| 14 | Gutman Family Foundation Inc | Maryland | $3K | 3 | 2024 |
| 15 | Smotrich Family Foundation | California | $2K | 4 | 2022 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest faith-based funders in Rhode Island — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 18 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented faith-based focus and that have funded Rhode Island nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Rhode Island recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.