French Heritage Society Inc

Rhode Island Council for the Humanities

Providence, RI

Rhode Island Humanities funds public history, cultural heritage, civic education, and community-engagement projects, as well as operating support for eligible small cultural heritage and local history organizations. Recent grants included awards of about $10,000–$12,000, but no typical amount is stated for its current THRIVE grants; it supports Rhode Island-based organizations serving the state. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Winifred M Purdy Foundation

Hartford, CT

Doris Duke Management Foundation

New York, NY

Lanbro Foundation

Sheldon, SC

Roxiticus Foundation

Chatham, NJ

The ROXITICUS FOUNDATION supports education, amateur sports, open-space conservation, historic preservation, and programs for young people. Its 2024 grants ranged from $300 to $238,500, with a median of $5,000, and were concentrated in Connecticut, followed by New York, Utah, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Felicia Fund Inc

Providence, RI

Felicia Fund Inc considers projects in architecture, art, historic preservation, and related education, primarily along the Northeast Seaboard. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $250,000, with a median of $3,850. It has no set application form or deadlines and does not limit giving to preselected organizations, so unsolicited requests are not ruled out.

Donald and Allison Gulbrandsen

Palm Beach, FL

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable work, including historic preservation, education, culture, health care, tennis, and community services, with recent giving concentrated in Rhode Island and Florida and also reaching New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $105,900, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The William H Pitt Foundation Inc

West Palm Beach, FL

The William H Pitt Foundation supports education, youth programs, arts and culture, historic preservation, and animal rescue, with most funding going to Florida organizations and additional grants in Connecticut and New York. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,600 to $500,000, with a median of $25,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ejmp Fund for Philanthropy

Riverside, RI

The EJMP Fund for Philanthropy supports eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits, primarily in Newport County, Rhode Island, with grants for local environmental and habitat work, youth opportunities, animal welfare, historic preservation, and education and culture. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $32,000, with a median of $12,000. It accepts applications by email from January 1 through March 31 each year.

Hope Foundation

Riverside, RI

HOPE FOUNDATION supports healthcare, education, equity, and opportunity, including work in health, housing, food, climate resilience, arts, conservation, and community programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $20,986, with a $2,000 median, and went mainly to organizations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Montana, New York, and California, alongside its stated global reach. It accepts unsolicited requests by simple letter stating the organization, purpose, and amount requested; no deadline is listed.

1772 Foundation Inc

Morristown, NJ

The 1772 Foundation funds U.S. historic preservation, including redevelopment programs, exterior restoration, and community-focused preservation; eligible nonprofits can submit a one-page inquiry for its Historic Properties Redevelopment Program, though some grants are invitation-only. Typical HPRP grants are $50,000–$75,000, with feasibility-study grants usually $10,000–$20,000.

Banknewport Charitable Foundation Inc

Newport, RI