Robert J Avila Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robert J Avila Foundation is a private foundation in Barrington, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,200 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $19,700. 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$33,200
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$19,700
- Assets$116,799
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,000 | 6 | $127,110 |
| 2024 | $33,200 | 6 | $116,799 |
How to apply
Robert J Avila 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.
What Robert J Avila Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 6 | $33,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Bay Food Pantry | Equipment purchase; electrical updates; sponsor annual food program; annual dumpster cost | $19,700 |
| Tyler Mendonca and Univ of RI | Scholarship | $7,500 |
| East Bay Food Pantry | Donation to general fund | $3,000 |
| Roger Williams University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robin J Remy
Questions people ask
Does Robert J Avila Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert J Avila Foundation give?
$33,200 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Robert J Avila Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robin J Remy (Trustee Manager).
What does Robert J Avila Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and education.