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Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy

Accepts applications Riverside, Rhode Island · EIN 262485081

Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy is a private foundation in Riverside, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $630,000 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $32,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $690,000 the year before.

37% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$690,00040$15.0 million
2024$630,00046$15.4 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam Dailey
C/O Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy, 2 Rovensky Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Phone or emailwilliam.dailey@gmail.com
What to submitAll applications submitted by email, must include organization's name, address, and contact information; narrative description of requested grant (amount, details of proposed application/need); current organizational financial statements and specific proposal financials; proof of 501(c)(3) status; list of all current organizational directors/trustees; Rhode Island certificate/letter of good standing (dated within 12 months of grant application); and end of year report for any prior year's ejmp grant.
DeadlinesApplications are accepted annually between january 1 through march 31 for current year's program
RestrictionsBased in newport county, Rhode Island, ejmp maintainsa heavily local philanthropic focus on certified 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in good standing, typically with primary interest and investment in the following categories of charitable endeavors and activities: preservation and restoration of the local natural environment and habitats; local historical and environmental research and publications and non-profit media; "bootstrap" endeavors aimed at improving the lives of local citizens, with particular emphasis on promoting equal cultural, educational, recreational, social welfare, and developmental opportunities for youth of all socioeconomic backgrounds; animal welfare/protection/ rehabilitation and related activities; preservation of the integrity of local historicallandmarks; non-profit local educational and cultural institutions. Ejmp typically does not contribute to religious institutions or houses of worship, or to "brick and mortar" building campaigns, nor does it provid

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island38$607,000
Massachusetts3$18,000
Delaware3$3,000
New Hampshire1$1,000
Vermont1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Comm Cent
Newport, RI
General operating fund$32,000
Norman Bird Sanctuary
Middletown, RI
General operating fund$32,000
Save the Bay Inc
Providence, RI
General operating fund$30,000
Aquidneck Land Trust
Middletown, RI
General operating fund$28,000
Star Kids Scholarship Program
Middletown, RI
Camp treetop scholarships$24,800
Aquidneck Community Table
Newport, RI
General operating fund$24,000
Bike Newport
Newport, RI
General operating fund$24,000
Redwood Library
Newport, RI
General operating fund$24,000
Conexion Latina Newport
Newport, RI
Community events$20,000
Ecori Inc
Providence, RI
General operating fund$20,000
Looking Upwards Inc
Middletown, RI
Services by design$20,000
Newport String Project
Newport, RI
General operating fund$20,000
Boys and Girls Club of Newport
Newport, RI
General operating fund$20,000
Newport Housing Hotline
Newport, RI
Temporary housing$20,000
Potter League for Animals
Middletown, RI
Community navigator$20,000
West Place Animal Sanctuary
Tiverton, RI
Educational internship prog$20,000
Wildlife Reh Assoc of Ri
Saunderstown, RI
General operating fund$20,000
Gnome Surf
Fall River, MA
Ecosystem expansion$16,000
Newport Classical
Newport, RI
Artist residency program$16,000
Newport Historical Society
Newport, RI
General operating fund$16,000
Green Oceans
Little Compton, RI
General operating fund$15,000
Newport County YMCA
Middletown, RI
Program rhody squash$14,400
Fabnewport
Newport, RI
Food/farm program$12,000
Lucy's Hearth
Middletown, RI
Teen mentoring program$12,000
Newport Art Museum
Newport, RI
Project air newport$12,000
Newport Contemporary Ballet
Newport, RI
Dancing through boundries program$12,000
Star Kids Scholarship Program
Middletown, RI
Program camp treetop$12,000
Newport Film
Newport, RI
General operating fund$12,000
Community Housing Resource Board
Newport, RI
General operating fund$10,000
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Comm Cent
Newport, RI
General operating fund$10,000
Newport Tree Conservancy
Newport, RI
Youth programming$9,600
Amenity Aid
Warwick, RI
General operating fund$8,000
Friends of Island Cemetery
Newport, RI
Data computerization$8,000
Naval War College Foundation
Newport, RI
International studies & leadership$8,000
Lucy's Hearth
Middletown, RI
General operating fund$5,000
Friends of Island Cemetery
Newport, RI
General operating fund$5,000
Emmanuel Church
Newport, RI
General operating fund$5,000
Ri Coalition Against Gun Violence
Providence, RI
General operating fund$5,000
Potter League for Animals
Middletown, RI
General operating fund$1,200
Faithful Friends Animal Society
New Castle, DE
General operating fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted annually between january 1 through march 31 for current year's program.

How much does Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy give?

$630,000 in tax year 2024, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy?

Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth Prince (Trustee).

What does Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.

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