Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust is a private foundation in East Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,663 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $4,532 and the largest $4,532. 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$28,663
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$4,532
- Largest grant$4,532
- Assets$440,140
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $28,490 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28,490 | 9 | $404,562 |
| 2024 | $28,663 | 9 | $440,140 |
How to apply
Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust 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.
What Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $16,767 in 5 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $5,948 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $5,948 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diocese de Angra | To fund the theological studies of seminarians | $4,532 |
| Diocese Do Funchal | To fund the theological studies of seminarians | $4,532 |
| Diocese of Providence | For its general uses and purposes | $4,532 |
| Patriarcado de Lisboa (Diocese of Lisbon) | To fund the theological studies of seminarians | $4,532 |
| The Society of the Propagation of Faith | For its general uses and purposes | $4,532 |
| Fabrica Da Igreja Parogival de Santa Cruz | For its general uses and purposes | $1,755 |
| Congregation of Sisters of Saint Dorothy | For its general uses and purposes | $1,416 |
| De Sao Vincente de Paulo Sao Pedro | For its general uses and purposes | $1,416 |
| Legion of Christ Inc | For its general uses and purposes | $1,416 |
Officers and trustees
- Rosemary F Arruda
Questions people ask
Does Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust give?
$28,663 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $4,532.
Who runs Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Rosemary F Arruda (Trustee).
What does Fernando P Freitas Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.