Citizens Community Foundation
Accepts applications
Citizens Community Foundation is a private foundation in Johnston, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $369,615 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$369,615
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$7.5 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was up from $277,800 the year before.
26% 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 | $277,800 | 15 | $7.1 million |
| 2024 | $369,615 | 19 | $7.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Citizens N A One Citizens Bank Way, Johnston, RI 02919 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (401) 282-3836 |
| What to submit | Letter |
What Citizens Community Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 19 | $369,615 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation (Ri-Lisc) | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 |
| Meeting Street | Unrestricted gift | $40,000 |
| Rhode Island Hospital Foundation /Brown University Health | Unrestricted gift | $32,315 |
| Providence Journal Summertime Fund | Unrestricted gift | $27,000 |
| Community College of Rhode Island | Unrestricted gift | $22,500 |
| Ri Philharmonic | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Foster Forward | Support for wonder works | $20,000 |
| McAuley Ministries | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Community Preparatory School | Unrestricted gift | $18,800 |
| Girl Scouts of Rhode Island | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Save the Bay | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Sojourner House | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| San Miguel School | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Pawtucket | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Higher Ground International | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Jonnycake Center for Hope | Unrestricted gift | $9,000 |
| Community Boating Center | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Citizens N A
Questions people ask
Does Citizens Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Citizens Community Foundation give?
$369,615 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Citizens Community Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Citizens N A (Trustee).
What does Citizens Community Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.