Hayden Foundation
The Hayden Foundation is a private foundation based in Rhode Island that supports education and animal welfare initiatives. The foundation makes grants to organizations across multiple states, with a particular focus on educational institutions and scholarship programs.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$139K
-5.8% YoY
Grant Count
76
-5.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-0.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation prioritizes education and animal welfare grant awards. Educational support includes scholarships, trades education programs, and support for academic institutions.
Grantmaking
The foundation makes grants to educational institutions and related organizations. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily operates in Rhode Island, with grants supporting institutions and programs throughout the state.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGNES R HAYDEN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DONALD HAYDEN JR | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| PATTI HAYDEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RUTHANN BARRIE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GAIL GUALTIERE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH QUANDT | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation awarded the University of Rhode Island $750,000 for scholarships
Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island Prepares for a Strong Year of EducationRoger Williams University received $150,000 to continue its Trades Education Scholarship Program
Roger Williams University Receives $150,000 Grant fromThe Hayden Scholarship has assisted 197 University of Rhode Island students
Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island Prepares for a Strong Year of EducationThe foundation prepared for a strong year of education and animal welfare grant awards in 2025
Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island Prepares for a Strong Year of EducationThe foundation highlighted a year of community investment across Rhode Island
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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