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Classical High School Alumni Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 04-3687040 Website

The mission of the Classical High School Alumni Association is to preserve and support the tradition of classical high school, build and maintain relationships amoung its alumni and friends, raise funds for both school and association activities and enhance the educational experience of current students at the school.

Classical High School Alumni Association at a glance

In short: Classical High School Alumni Association gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$72,873
-10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$72,873
-10.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$72,873
Total assets
$1,774,307
+17.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Classical High School Alumni Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Classical High School: $73KClassical High School$73K

The largest 2025 recipient was Classical High School ($73K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Providence

How Classical High School Alumni Association gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $163K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Classical High School Providence, RIContributions to School for Student Enrichment Programs.$72,873
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,774,307$382,055$209,946$72,8731$40,720
2024$1,509,710$341,989$219,289$81,2831$37,508
2023$1,311,388$303,785$294,929$162,8401$28,565
2022$1,222,613$380,759$181,498$111,4961$15,977
2021$1,156,700$367,617$127,097$52,0521$16,987
2020$834,185$143,358$87,564$18,6611$15,574

About Classical High School Alumni Association

Based on IRS filings

Classical High School Alumni Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $73K. Net investment income was $41K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Classical High School Alumni Association is led by Patricia McLaughlin, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patricia McLaughlin

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    17.5 hrs/week

    $47K (2023) → $50K (2025)

  • Susan Leach Deblasio

    President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guy Pirolli

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Bright

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Hickey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Vanech

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanna Vaz Maclean

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Laguerre

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard Lopes

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Pettinelli

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Eusebio

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Noon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Imondi

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Elaine Berlinsky Fain (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jennifer Scorpio Dibiasio (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Ducha Hang (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jevonya Allen (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Michelle Millett (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Keri Marshall (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Patricia McLaughlin — Executive Director: $50KPatricia McLaughlinExecutive Director$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $50K, to Patricia McLaughlin (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Classical High School Alumni Association

How much does Classical High School Alumni Association give each year?

Classical High School Alumni Association gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $81K across 1 grant.

How large is Classical High School Alumni Association?

Classical High School Alumni Association reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $382K.

What is Classical High School Alumni Association?

Classical High School Alumni Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Providence, RI. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Classical High School Alumni Association operate?

Classical High School Alumni Association has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is Classical High School Alumni Association's EIN?

Classical High School Alumni Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3687040. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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