Amica Companies Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Amica Companies Foundation is a private foundation in Lincoln, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.0 million in 1,288 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.0 million
- Number of grants1,288
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$43.8 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.7 million the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.7 million | 2,903 | $43.8 million |
| 2024 | $4.0 million | 1,288 | $43.8 million |
How to apply
Amica Companies Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Amica Companies Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 49 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 287 | $1.5 million |
| Massachusetts | 226 | $934,522 |
| New York | 104 | $253,488 |
| Connecticut | 62 | $204,019 |
| Florida | 54 | $198,773 |
| Texas | 40 | $168,180 |
| New Hampshire | 38 | $154,833 |
| District of Columbia | 34 | $94,831 |
| Colorado | 17 | $75,723 |
| North Carolina | 22 | $56,290 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation Inc | General purpose | $250,000 |
| Anchor Health Initiative Corp | General purpose | $162,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua | General purpose | $125,834 |
| Lawrence Catholic Academy of Lawrence Massachusetts Inc | General purpose | $116,668 |
| Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Ri Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School | General purpose | $94,752 |
| United Way of Rhode Island Inc | General purpose | $75,700 |
| College of the Holy Cross | General purpose | $68,060 |
| Crossroads Rhode Island | General purpose | $61,130 |
| American Red Cross | General purpose | $53,575 |
| Butler Hospital Foundation Philanthropy | General purpose | $50,005 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank Association | General purpose | $47,615 |
| American Red Cross | General purpose | $47,120 |
| Narragansett Council Bsa | General purpose | $38,640 |
| Community Preparatory School | General purpose | $35,350 |
| Bryant University | General purpose | $34,800 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | General purpose | $34,543 |
| Pan Massachusetts Challenge Trust | General purpose | $31,978 |
| Community Food Pantry in Tool | General purpose | $30,450 |
| The United Theatre | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Year Up Inc | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Feeding Children Everywhere Inc | General purpose | $29,864 |
| Rhode Island for Community & Justice | General purpose | $29,820 |
| St Andrew's School | General purpose | $29,650 |
| Casa of Larimer County | General purpose | $27,500 |
| Elon University | General purpose | $25,973 |
| Citizens Development Center Dbau&i | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Familyworks | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Portland Youthbuilders | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Prairie View A&m Foundation | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Providence Public Library | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Women & Infants Hospital | General purpose | $25,000 |
| McAuley Corporation | General purpose | $24,700 |
| Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation | General purpose | $24,360 |
| Museum of Art at Rhode Island School of Design (Risd) | General purpose | $23,275 |
| ALS United Ri | General purpose | $22,676 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund | General purpose | $22,356 |
| Graceland University | General purpose | $21,152 |
| Outreach International | General purpose | $21,045 |
| The Spirit of Adventure Council Boy Scouts of America | General purpose | $20,834 |
Officers and trustees
- Edmund Shallcross III
- James P Loring
- Jennifer M Morrison
- Susan F Chung
- Jill J Avery
- Ivy L Brown
- Debra A Canales
- Patricia W Chadwick
- Michael D Jeans
- Matthew A Lopes Jr
- Ronald K Machtley
- Peter M Marino
- Debra M Paul
- Heidi C Pearlson
- Joan C Pearlson
Questions people ask
Does Amica Companies Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Amica Companies Foundation give?
$4.0 million in tax year 2024, across 1,288 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Amica Companies Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edmund Shallcross III (Pres, Ceo & Dir), James P Loring (Treasurer), Jennifer M Morrison (General Counsel & Secretary) and Susan F Chung (Chief Investment Officer) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Amica Companies Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.