The Rhode Island Community Foundation

Donor designated funds: providing vehicles for donors to make grants to qualified charities by designating a qualified charity.

Core grantmaking programs: grantmaking focused primarily on civic and cultural life; climate action and sustainability; education and student success; healthy and strong communities; and housing and economic mobility; guided by inclusiveness, accessibility, compassion, mutual respect and humility. Additional grantmaking programs also support topic- and geography specific projects across rhode island, for the benefit of all rhode islanders and in alignment with donor intent.