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Heritage Harbor Foundation

Preselected recipients only East Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 050384641

Heritage Harbor Foundation is a private foundation in East Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $111,830 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,450 and the largest $56,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $160,175 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$31,80012$7.4 million
2023$160,17518$4.2 million
2024$111,8308$4.1 million

How to apply

Heritage Harbor 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 Heritage Harbor Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island7$110,830
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rhode Island Publications Society
Providence, RI
Editing of ri history books$56,000
Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame
Riverside, RI
For hof biographical research projec$40,000
Ri Slave History Medallions
Newport, RI
Geo t downing statue$5,000
Dr Robert Billington Environmental Education Fund
Central Fall, RI
To fund teaching of blackstone river$4,400
The Friends of the Loof Carousel at Slater Park
Pawtucket, RI
For signage$2,500
Westerly Armory Restoration
Westerly, RI
For printing brochures$1,930
Ri Commandery Military Order of TH E Loyal Legion of US
Pawtucket, RI
Civil war tribute$1,000
Battery B First Ri Light Artillery
Eldersburg, MD
Biography of sgt albert straight$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Heritage Harbor Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Heritage Harbor Foundation give?

$111,830 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,450.

Who runs Heritage Harbor Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Patrick T Conley (President), Dr D Scott Malloy (Vice-Preside), Lawrence C Reid (Secretary) and Russell Desimone (Treasurer) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does Heritage Harbor Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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