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K-12 Education Grant Funders in Rhode Island
26 foundations with a documented k-12 education focus have made grants to Rhode Island nonprofits in recent years, together directing $12.5M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 26 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
26
K-12 education funders
$12.5M
Given to Rhode Island nonprofits
142
Grants on record
2024
Most recent giving
Most active k-12 education funders in Rhode Island
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Rhode Island giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc | New York | $4.0M | 9 | 2024 |
| 2 | Barr Foundation | Massachusetts | $2.2M | 10 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Champlin Foundation | Pennsylvania | $1.2M | 10 | 2023 |
| 4 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Rhode Island | $1.1M | 21 | 2022 |
| 5 | Mondor Charitable Foundation | Florida | $1.1M | 3 | 2022 |
| 6 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Missouri | $876K | 4 | 2022 |
| 7 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | California | $600K | 3 | 2024 |
| 8 | The William Penn Foundation | Pennsylvania | $320K | 2 | 2024 |
| 9 | William T Grant Foundation Inc | New York | $300K | 2 | 2024 |
| 10 | Alletta Morris Mcbean Charitable Trust | California | $193K | 3 | 2024 |
| 11 | The Camille and Henry Dreyfus | New York | $175K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Maryland | $125K | 2 | 2024 |
| 13 | Devereux Ocean Foundation Inc | Rhode Island | $110K | 2 | 2024 |
| 14 | Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust | Illinois | $90K | 2 | 2019 |
| 15 | Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater | Rhode Island | $78K | 3 | 2022 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest k-12 education funders in Rhode Island — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 26 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 k-12 education 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.