22 private foundations reported grants to Cranston, Rhode Island recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 22 private foundations reported 36 grants totaling $1,377,429 to 29 organizations in Cranston, Rhode Island. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (3 grants) and education (2 grants). The Champlin Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $790,862 across 12 grants. The median reported grant was $19,714.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Rhode Island dollars that landed in Cranston — a funder at 90% is effectively a Cranston funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Champlin Foundation | 12 | $790,862 | 4% |
| Abbie Frances Lawton Memorial Home | 1 | $137,216 | 100% |
| The Hershey Family Foundation Choate Hall & Stewart LLP C Casey | 1 | $125,000 | 58% |
| The White Family Foundation | 2 | $78,000 | 9% |
| The Bill & Ann Templeton Foundation Inc | 1 | $50,000 | 100% |
| Warren Alpert Foundation | 1 | $35,000 | 0% |
| The Papitto Foundation | 1 | $29,050 | 2% |
| F J & M Bergin Charitable TR UA | 1 | $21,212 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Codac Behavioral Healthcare | 1 | $204,900 |
| Cranston Public Library | 1 | $140,995 |
| Rhode Island Shriners Charitable Trust | 1 | $137,216 |
| Narragansett Council BOY Scouts of America | 2 | $132,305 |
| Prison Mindfulness Institute | 1 | $125,000 |
| Cranston League For Cranston's Future | 2 | $103,000 |
| Other non-profits | 1 | $68,000 |
| Western Hills Middle School | 1 | $63,448 |
| Hope of Life International | 1 | $50,000 |
| Hope Alzheimer's Center | 2 | $49,278 |
22 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Cranston, Rhode Island on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,377,429 across 36 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Champlin Foundation, Abbie Frances Lawton Memorial Home, The Hershey Family Foundation Choate Hall & Stewart LLP C Casey. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Cranston, Rhode Island concentrate in health & medical (3), education (2), arts & culture (1). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Cranston, Rhode Island recipient was $19,714, and the largest single reported grant was $204,900. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
