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Who funds Providence Children's Museum?

Providence, Rhode Island

10 private foundations reported grants to Providence Children's Museum in Providence, Rhode Island totaling $71,575 across 10 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Carol A Peterson Foundation, with $20,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Providence Children's Museum

All 10 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Carol A Peterson Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025
General support1$20,000
The Scripps Family Fund for Education
Kentucky · 2025
Museum learning experiences1$10,000
Better Natures Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
General purpose1$10,000
PPL Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Program support1$9,675
Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353
Rhode Island · 2024 · accepts applications
General support to arts & culture1$7,500
Vigneron Memorial Fund
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$7,000
Malin Family Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted grant1$3,000
Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$3,000
Sholley Foundation
New Jersey · 2025
Unrestricted general1$1,000
Amica Companies Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
General purpose1$400

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Providence Children's Museum?

Carol A Peterson Foundation, The Scripps Family Fund for Education, Better Natures Foundation, PPL Foundation and Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353, and 5 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Providence Children's Museum get from foundations?

$71,575 in 10 reported grants from 10 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

PPL Foundation, Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353, Malin Family Foundation and Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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