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Unspecified amount
The Community Facilities Grant Program in Rhode Island offers essential funding to develop vital community services in rural areas, including healthcare, public safety, and educational facilities. This program is open year-round and supports projects in areas with populations up to 20,000. Eligible applicants include public bodies and non-profit organizations. Grant assistance is tiered based on income levels, ensuring support for communities with the greatest need, making it crucial for rural development and enhancement of local infrastructure.
Rolling deadline
Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Rolling deadline
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
Rolling deadline
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Rolling deadline
Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Rolling deadline
Town Fair Tire Foundation Grant
Town Fair Tire Foundation Inc
Human & Social Services
Education
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Unspecified amount
The Town Fair Tire Foundation Grant supports local organizations in New England, focusing on social, health, and educational services. Established in 2000, the foundation emphasizes 'paying it forward' by encouraging grant recipients to assist others in need. TFTF aims to promote self-reliance and community advancement, funding initiatives that create positive change in the lives of individuals and families affected by poverty. Although primarily focused in New England, grants may be considered for aligned programs elsewhere.
Pre proposal due Jul 16, 2026
Capacity Building Grants
The Rhode Island Community Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Up to US $15,000
The Capacity Building Grant program, initiated by the Rhode Island Foundation, offers funding and technical assistance to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island. This program aims to address critical community priorities identified through extensive public engagement and research. By focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and access, the grant supports various activities, including strategic planning and operational improvements, enhancing the capacity of organizations to better serve their communities.
Pre proposal due Jul 16, 2026
RIF Community Priority Grants
The Rhode Island Community Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
US $15,000 - US $150,000
The RIF Community Priority Grants, initiated by the Rhode Island Foundation, aim to enhance community well-being through targeted support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island. These grants focus on addressing six identified community priorities, promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. By fostering collaboration and understanding community needs, the program seeks to empower local organizations to effectively respond to systemic inequities and support thriving communities for a better Rhode Island.
Full proposal due Apr 23, 2026
RIF Capacity Building Grants
The Rhode Island Community Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Up to US $15,000
The Rhode Island Foundation's RIF Capacity Building Grants program supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Rhode Island. It aims to empower organizations that align with community priorities, focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEIA). Grants provide funding and technical assistance for strategic planning, business development, and operational improvements to enhance community impact. Proposals are evaluated based on need, readiness, and expected outcomes, ensuring a commitment to addressing systemic inequities in the region.
Applications due May 1, 2026
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Applications due May 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Performing Arts
Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Ameriprise Community Grants
Ameriprise Financial
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Food Access & Hunger
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Unspecified amount
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Applications due May 22, 2026
Environmental Health Risk Assessment Program Community Outreach, Education and & Assessment Mini-Grant
State of Rhode Island Department of Health
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Up to US $4,950
The Environmental Health Risk Assessment Program Community Outreach, Education, and Assessment Mini-Grant, offered by the Rhode Island Department of Health, provides up to $4,950 to eligible entities. This initiative aims to educate communities about the health impacts of environmental hazards and promote health equity. Projects may include training for daycare providers on green cleaning or outreach to gardeners about contaminated soil. This funding supports critical community engagement efforts to ensure safe environments for vulnerable populations.
Full proposal due Jun 23, 2026
US $75,000 - US $250,000
The Dairy Processor Innovation Grant, offered by the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center, is designed to support dairy processors in enhancing their long-term business viability. With grants ranging from $75,000 to $250,000, this program encourages investments in sourcing, product development, and sustainable practices. Available to applicants across Northeast states, it aims to help processors appeal to consumers who prioritize local, environmentally friendly products. The total funding available is $1,000,000, with a two-step application process.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Gupta Family Foundation
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Human & Social Services
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Applications due Sep 2, 2026
RISCA General Operating Support for Organizations
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Art & Culture
US $3,000 - US $40,000
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) offers General Operating Support for Organizations (GOS-O) to arts and culture nonprofits in Rhode Island. This program provides multi-year unrestricted funding to organizations that significantly engage their communities through arts programming. GOS-O aims to promote equity, support diverse cultural representation, and foster economic vitality across the state. Eligible organizations must have a clear arts mission, be in continuous operation, and demonstrate strong community impact.
Applications due Oct 2, 2026
Up to US $500,000
The State Cultural Facilities Grant Program (SCFG) supports the preservation and improvement of cultural properties in Rhode Island. This matching grant program enhances public and nonprofit artistic centers, museums, and historic sites, fostering community engagement and economic growth. The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts oversees the program, providing vital funding and technical assistance to ensure the arts thrive, benefiting both local communities and the state's cultural landscape.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Services
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Unspecified amount
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
CF: Challenge Grants
The Champlin Foundation
Library Services
Art & Culture
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Unspecified amount
The Champlin Foundation offers Challenge Grants to Rhode Island-based nonprofits to leverage funding for matching donations. These grants are limited and require organizations to discuss their plans with the Foundation before submitting formal requests. Since its inception in 1932, the Foundation has invested nearly $725 million in capital projects, enhancing various sectors such as healthcare, education, and the arts, while fostering community engagement and supporting marginalized populations.
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
US $5,000 - US $12,000
Cox Charities Northeast offers community grants ranging from $5,000 to $12,000 annually to support nonprofit organizations focused on STEAM education. Since 2001, Cox has invested nearly $8 million in youth programming across Connecticut, Ohio, and Rhode Island. The grants prioritize innovative projects in science, technology, engineering, arts, math, and sustainability initiatives, encouraging applications from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in the Cox East serviceable footprint.
Applications due Apr 2, 2027
Up to US $7,000
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts offers Project Grants in Education to foster artistic engagement in schools and communities. These grants support schools, arts educators, and nonprofits in delivering high-quality arts education experiences. Aiming to enhance students' learning through art, the program encourages collaboration and creativity while ensuring equitable access for diverse communities. With funding up to $10,000 for organizations and $3,000 for individuals, these grants empower teaching artists and enrich Rhode Island's cultural landscape.
Applications due Apr 9, 2027
Access for All Abilities Mini Grants
Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities
Disability Care & Services
Recreation
Human & Social Services
Up to US $2,500
The Access for All Abilities Mini Grants program, funded by the Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities, supports local businesses and organizations in Rhode Island that enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Grants are available for projects that promote social, recreational, and cultural engagement, such as installing accessible facilities or providing adaptive materials. Since 2009, over $180,000 has been awarded, fostering inclusive community participation and empowering diverse abilities.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
Pre proposal due Apr 30, 2027
RIC Foundation- Catalyst Grants
The Rhode Island Community Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Up to US $250,000
The RIC Foundation's Catalyst Grants program aims to support innovative initiatives that catalyze change in Rhode Island. By prioritizing collaborations among organizations, the program addresses essential community priorities while emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. Grants are available to state and local governments, academic institutions, and nonprofit organizations, focusing on systemic inequities. Applications are accepted annually, with a single grant awarded per cycle, fostering impactful partnerships for lasting progress.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
200+ Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
38 Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island over $25K in average grant size
27 Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island over $50K in average grant size
32 Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island supporting general operating expenses
100+ Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island supporting programs / projects
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Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
26.1%
Q2
26.1%
Q3
24.6%
Q4
23.3%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island?
Grants are most commonly $7,500.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Rhode Island?
Grants are most commonly $86,633.
$86,633
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island year over year?
In 2024, funders in Rhode Island awarded a total of 5,217 grants.
2022 12,887
2023 12,156
2024 5,217
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island given out in Rhode Island, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Grants for Community Centers in Rhode Island changing over time?
Funding has increased by -59.50%.
2022 $1,132,933,188
2023
$1,104,797,309
-2.48%
2024
$447,455,713
-59.50%
Rhode Island Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Providence County, Kent County, and Washington County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Providence County | $247,429,420 |
| Kent County | $94,438,372 |
| Washington County | $37,483,489 |
| Newport County | $24,352,444 |
| Bristol County | $6,152,677 |
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