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Foundations / Science and research

Foundations that fund science and research in Rhode Island

131 private foundations gave $15.9 million for science and research to organizations in Rhode Island in their latest year. The largest was The Schmidt Family Foundation, with $1.5 million in 20 grants.

Foundations ranked by science and research grants to recipients in Rhode Island, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
The Schmidt Family Foundation (California)20$1.5 millionYes
Laura and John Arnold Foundation (Texas)2$1.4 millionNo
The Champlin Foundation (Pennsylvania)14$1.3 millionYes
Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation1$1.1 millionNo
Rainwater Charitable Foundation (Texas)3$1.1 millionNo
Bravo Family Charitable Foundation (Florida)1$1.0 millionYes
Fidelity Foundation (Massachusetts)3$745,000Yes
Tiny Blue Dot Inc (California)2$737,040No
The Rockefeller Foundation (New York)1$500,000No
Gates Foundation (Washington)4$457,860Yes
Barr Foundation (Massachusetts)1$440,000No
The Simons Foundation Inc (New York)14$438,200No
The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation (New York)1$375,000No
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (New Jersey)1$361,821Yes
Bazarsky Family Foundation2$352,500No
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation (California)2$350,000Yes
AM Roberts Charitable Foundation1$316,298No
Steven J Massarsky Charitable Trust (California)1$240,000No
The Kresge Foundation (Michigan)1$200,000Yes
Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust (California)3$172,500Yes
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc (New York)1$172,000No
The Peter & Pamela Voss Charitable Foundation (Massachusetts)1$160,000No
William Randolph Hearst Foundation (New York)1$125,000Yes
The Heising-Simons Foundation (California)1$125,000No
Foundation to Promote Open Society (New York)1$125,000No

Amounts count grants whose purpose or recipient matches science and research, paid to recipients in Rhode Island. A foundation based in another state appears when it gives here.

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