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Philip Snyder Foundation

Accepts applications Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 204052717

Philip Snyder Foundation is a private foundation in Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2025 it gave $114,350 in 60 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $9,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $95,680 the year before.

20% of its 2025 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$96,55048$2.0 million
2024$95,68062$2.2 million
2025$114,35060$2.3 million

How to apply

ContactAnne Snyder Co Parsons Cap Mgmt
40 Westminster St Suite 400, Providence, RI 02903
Phone or email(401) 521-2440
What to submitA written request stating nature of organization and the intended use of funds.
RestrictionsCharitable, religious, educational and scientific purposes

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Philip Snyder Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts33$43,050
Tennessee5$32,000
Rhode Island11$24,350
Vermont1$7,000
Connecticut2$2,150
California2$1,500
New York2$1,300
District of Columbia1$1,000
Wisconsin1$1,000
Ohio1$500

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 60 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Linden Waldorf School
Nashville, TN
General operations$9,000
Waverly Belmont PTO
S Nashville, TN
General operations$9,000
First Steps Inc
Nashville, TN
General operations$8,000
Norwich University
Northfield, VT
Scholarships$7,000
A Wish Come True
Warwick, RI
General operations$6,000
Collagen 6 Research Charity Inc
Westport, MA
General operations$6,000
St Andrews School
Barrington, RI
Generaloperations$6,000
Chukkers for Charity Co Saddle Up
Franklin, TN
General operations$5,000
Star Kids Scholarship Program
Middletown, RI
Scholarships$5,000
Southcoast Hospital Group
Fall River, MA
Program support$2,500
Salvation Army of Fall River
Fall River, MA
General operations$2,500
Westport United Methodist Church
Westport, MA
General operations$2,500
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Program support$2,000
Fall River Historical Society
Fall River, MA
General operations$2,000
Katie Brown Foundation
Fall River, MA
General operations$2,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
General operations$2,000
The Tomorrow Fund of Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI
General operations$2,000
Thomas Chew Boys & Girls Club of Fall River
Fall River, MA
General operations$2,000
Westport Food Pantry
Westport, MA
General operations$2,000
Westport Land Conservation
Westport, MA
General operations$2,000
Thrive Outside
Bristol, RI
General operations$1,750
Buzzards Bay Coalition
New Bedford, MA
General operatons$1,000
Childrens Museum of Greater Fall River
Fall River, MA
General operations$1,000
Every Mother Counts
Washington, DC
General operations$1,000
Friends of Westport Public Library
Westport, MA
Children and youth$1,000
Hairtostay
San Francisco, CA
General operations$1,000
Portsmouth Abbey School
Portsmouth, RI
General operations$1,000
Ronald McDonald House of Providence
Providence, RI
General operations$1,000
Ser Jobs for Progress
Fall River, MA
General operations$1,000
Tennessee Innocence Project
Nashville, TN
General operations$1,000
Town of Westport
Westport, MA
Program support$1,000
Westport River Watershed Alliance
Westport, MA
General operations$1,000
YMCA Southcoast Inc
New Beford, MA
Youth programs$1,000
Young Survival Coalition
New York, NY
Program support$1,000
Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
Program support$1,000
Gnome Surf Therapy
Fall River, MA
General operations$1,000
Friends Academy
No Dartmouth, MA
General operations$1,000
Tokasfriendsorg
Westport, MA
General operations$1,000
Metavivor Research & Suppport Inc
Middleton, WI
Program support$1,000
Narrows Center for the Arts
Fall River, MA
Generaloperations$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Philip Snyder Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Philip Snyder Foundation give?

$114,350 in tax year 2025, across 60 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Philip Snyder Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anne Snyder (President/Se), Peter M Hunt (Treasurer), Catherine Snyder (Director) and Lucille Snyder (Director).

What does Philip Snyder Foundation fund?

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

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