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Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools

Preselected recipients only Newport, Rhode Island · EIN 056016284

Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools is a private foundation in Newport, Rhode Island. In tax year 2025 it gave $68,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $63,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$36,5007$964,915
2024$63,5007$1.0 million
2025$68,5007$1.1 million

How to apply

Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island7$68,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rogers High School
Newport, RI
College scholarships$45,000
Newport Boys and Girls Club
Newport, RI
Summer camperships$5,000
Newport Art Museum
Newport, RI
Children programs$4,000
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI
Tutoring program$4,000
Star Kids Scholarship Program
Middletown, RI
Educational scholarship$4,000
Newport Public Library
Newport, RI
Operations$3,500
Newport County YMCA
Newport, RI
Camperships$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools accept grant applications?

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

How much does Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools give?

$68,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools?

Its 2025 filing lists Gregory Fater (Board Member), David Goodburn (Board Member), Miguel Lopes (Board Member) and Guy Weston (Board Member) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Trustees of Long Wharf & Public Schools fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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