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Private foundation (trust)EIN 854065871Est. 2022-06

THE BEACON FOUNDATION

WARWICK, RI 028861378

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$4.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$197K

FY 2024

Grants Made

173

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$1K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$25–$20K

Typical

Deadlines

Not applicable, submissions are rolling.

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$210K

Charitable giving and grant making to 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation supported 128 organizations during the year.

Focus Areas

Human Services

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$129K

Total Expenses

$221K

Qualifying Distributions

$210K

Distributable Amount

$209K

Min. Investment Return

$211K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

173 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $25 through median $500 to maximum $20K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2024. Peak $197K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

399 grants

RHODE ISLAND INSTITUTE FOR LABOR STUDIES AND RESEARCH
$40K
2 grants
RHODE ISLAND INSTITUTE FOR LABOR STUDIES AND RES
$20K
1 grant
INSTITUTE FOR LABOR STUDIES & RESEARCH
$20K
1 grant
RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION
$19K
7 grants
CROSSROADS RHODE ISLAND
$16K
3 grants
RHODE ISLAND CPCU SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$15K
3 grants
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF MA AND RI
$13K
4 grants
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR COMMUNITY CENTER
$12K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

399 grants

<$10K
394
grants
$10–50K
5
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Rhode Island
$526K
92% of total
Massachusetts
$30K
5% of total
New York
$5K
1% of total
Georgia
$4K
1% of total
California
$3K
1% of total
Kentucky
$1K
0% of total
Vermont
$1K
0% of total
Ohio
$500
0% of total
Connecticut
$200
0% of total
Illinois
$100
0% of total

+3 more states

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