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Who funds United Way of Rhode Island?

Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 050276059

26 private foundations reported grants to United Way of Rhode Island in Providence, Rhode Island totaling $4.3 million across 26 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was FM Foundation, with $3.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund United Way of Rhode Island

All 26 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
FM Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Contribution provided1$3.0 million
PPL Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Program support1$498,533
Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024 · accepts applications
Sponsorship1$350,000
For L D S Metcalf
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$131,602
Amica Companies Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
General purpose1$75,700
Washington Trust Co Charitable Fdn
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted gift1$61,000
Centreville Savings Bank Charitable Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$40,000
TUA Mary Yonker Memorial Fund
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$16,182
Webster Bank Charitable Foundation
Delaware · 2024 · accepts applications
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program1$15,000
Warren B Galkin Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025
General support1$15,000
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Matching gifts1$11,455
Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
Exempt purpose1$10,000
McQuade Family Foundation
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$10,000
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching gifts1$10,000
The Chase Family Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$7,500
Janci Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025
Charitable1$5,000
Ashaway Charitable Trust
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted gift1$3,000
The Pearle W & Martin M Silverstein Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
General charitable activities1$2,500
The Beacon Foundation
Rhode Island · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$1,550
Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353
Rhode Island · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching gift to civic agency1$1,205
Gertrude N & Seebert J Goldowsky Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
Charitable programs1$1,000
David & Robin Ryan Family Foundation
Florida · 2025
General assistance1$1,000
EMC Insurance Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization1$818
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$137
The Pfizer Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Matching gifts1$32
American Express Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$21

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.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to United Way of Rhode Island gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Providence. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds United Way of Rhode Island?

FM Foundation, PPL Foundation, Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family Foundation, For L D S Metcalf and Amica Companies Foundation, and 21 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does United Way of Rhode Island get from foundations?

$4.3 million in 26 reported grants from 26 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

PPL Foundation, Ralph R Papitto & Barbara A Papitto Private Family Foundation, Washington Trust Co Charitable Fdn, Centreville Savings Bank Charitable Foundation and Webster Bank Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Providence