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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 05-0259003

Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island

Providence, RI

Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island is a public charity that makes grants based in Providence, RI. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.82M in grants paid across 50 grants, with $109M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, Temple Emanu-El (providence Ri) and Temple Beth-El.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

1. the organization reviews the non-profit status through guidestar before making annual designated fund grants for general support. for grants with purpose other than general support, the organization requires each grantee to certify that the funds will be used in accordance with the specified purpose of the fund agreement, in order to disburse the funds. 2. donor-advised fund grants are made in accordance with recommendations from donor-advisors. each recommendation is reviewed before the grant is processed and the non-profit status of the grantee is verified through guidestar.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

A section 509 (a)(3) supporting organization of the rhode island community foundation.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode IslandProvidence, RIFaith-Based$1,955,517
Temple Emanu-El (providence Ri)Providence, RIFaith-Based$798,285
Temple Beth-ElProvidence, RIFaith-Based$448,564
Jewish Community Day School of Rhode IslandProvidence, RIEducation and Student Success$157,377
Congregation Beth SholomProvidence, RIFaith-Based$136,371
Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education CenterProvidence, RIEducation and Student Success$92,709
Providence Hebrew Day SchoolProvidence, RIEducation and Student Success$66,683
Southern Center for Human RightsAtlanta, GAEquity$65,000
University of Georgia FoundationAthens, GAEducation and Student Success$65,000
Rhode Island Jewish Historical AssociationProvidence, RIArts and Culture$60,576
Jewish Federation of Cape CodHyannis, MAFaith-Based$54,000
Jewish Collaborative ServicesProvidence, RIFaith-Based$50,934
United Way of Rhode IslandProvidence, RIBasic Human Needs$34,238
Eagle Valley Land TrustEdwards, COClimate Action and Sustainability$33,500
Temple SinaiCranston, RIFaith-Based$31,960
The Miriam Hospital FoundationProvidence, RIHealthy Lives$31,400
Camp JoriWakefield, RIChildren and Family$29,471
Congregation Jeshuat IsraelNewport, RIFaith-Based$26,906
Rhode Island Hospital Orthopaedic FoundationProvidence, RIHealthy Lives$25,000
Seal Future Foundation IncNew York, NYOther$25,000
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MAHealthy Lives$24,250
Greater Miami Jewish FederationMiami, FLFaith-Based$21,000
Hillel at Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHFaith-Based$20,000
Congregation Agudas AchimAttleboro, MAFaith-Based$17,273
Simmons UniversityBoston, MAEducation and Student Success$16,000

The 25 largest of 50 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $4,815,545 in grants paid (50 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island (RI), $1.96M, Temple Emanu-El (providence Ri) (RI), $798K, Temple Beth-El (RI), $449K, Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island (RI), $157K and Congregation Beth Sholom (RI), $136K.