The Salem Foundation
Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 137196668 · Private foundation
The Salem Foundation is a Rhode Island-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $6.7M in annual giving against $15.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 92 grants for The Salem Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Salem Foundation funds
The Salem Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, disability services, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, low-income communities, women girls, young adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edesia Inc TO TREAT AND PREVENT MALNUTRITION FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD | Providence, RI | $2.2M | 2020 |
| Edesia Inc TO TREAT AND PREVENT MALNUTRITION FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD | Providence, RI | $2.0M | 2022 |
| Year Up TO FURTHER YOUNG ADULTS TECHNICAL & PROFESSIONAL SKILLS | Boston, MA | $1.7M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Salem Foundation
The Salem Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Salem Foundation
- Does The Salem Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Salem Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Salem Foundation fund?
- The Salem Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Edesia Inc, Year Up. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Salem Foundation give in grants?
- The Salem Foundation reported $6.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.7M over 92 grants.
- Where is The Salem Foundation located?
- The Salem Foundation is based in Providence, Rhode Island. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 137196668.
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