Kilmartin Charitable Corporation
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation is a private foundation based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It reported 15 grants totaling $102,500 in 2024, supporting charitable organizations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation at a glance
In short: Kilmartin Charitable Corporation gave $103K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Rhode Island. 20% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $102,500
- +32.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +15.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,833
- +14.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,219,220
- +34.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (3 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Rhode Island (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Kilmartin Charitable Corporation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 517 Mineral Spring Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: (401) 724-1600
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kilmartin Charitable Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was McAuley Ministries ($25K). Together the top 10 received $97K.
Grant Size Distribution
72 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 72 grants of 72 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Rhode Island (64%), Massachusetts (21%), and New Hampshire (15%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Kilmartin Charitable Corporation open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 15 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 51% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2022) to $103K (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McAuley Ministries Providence, RI | Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Dartmouth College Fund Hanover, NH | Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Pawtucket Soup Kitchen Pawtucket, RI | Operating Support | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities Appeal Fall River, MA | Operating Support | $10,000 |
| PMC - Jimmy Fund Needham, MA | Operating Support | $10,000 |
| RI Community Food Bank Providence, RI | Operating Support | $10,000 |
| United Way Providence, RI | Operating Support | $5,000 |
| The Church of Saint Sebastian Providence, RI | Operating Support | $2,500 |
| The Learning Community Central Falls, RI | Operating Support | $2,500 |
| Providence Country Day School East Providence, RI | Operating Support | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,219,220 | $428,854 | $116,779 | $102,500 | 15 | $102,500 | $266,299 | $96,412 |
| 2023 | $907,145 | $163,049 | $88,596 | $77,423 | 13 | $77,473 | $52,828 | $76,058 |
| 2022 | $832,692 | $152,217 | $64,869 | $53,000 | 10 | $53,000 | $67,336 | $69,877 |
| 2021 | $745,344 | $155,557 | $78,402 | $67,971 | 16 | $67,971 | $70,101 | $69,807 |
| 2020 | $667,124 | $30,390 | $78,493 | $70,000 | 18 | — | $21,863 | $2,132 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kilmartin Charitable Corporation reported a distributable amount of $96K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including social-service, food-assistance, education, and youth-focused organizations, as reflected in the grantees’ own descriptions. Providence Country Day School describes its mission as fostering engaged citizenship in an inclusive community and preparing students for learning and leadership. Button Hole says it enriches young people’s lives through golf programs that develop character and teach life lessons. A Safe Place Inc. describes its work as addressing domestic violence and sexual assault in the Nantucket community and providing free, confidential services.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 15 grants totaling $102,500. Grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median grant of $2,500.
Among its largest 2024 grants were $25,000 to McAuley Ministries, $15,000 each to Dartmouth College Fund and Pawtucket Soup Kitchen, and $10,000 each to Catholic Charities Appeal, PMC - Jimmy Fund, and RI Community Food Bank. Other reported grants included $5,000 to United Way; $2,500 each to The Church of Saint Sebastian and The Learning Community; $2,000 each to Providence Country Day School and San Miguel School; and $1,000 to Button Hole. A Safe Place Inc. received $500 in 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists John D Kilmartin III as president, and Erin Azrack, James Kilmartin, and Peter Kilmartin as directors.
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation is led by John D. Kilmartin III, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John D. Kilmartin III
President
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Azrack
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Kilmartin
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Kilmartin
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Kilmartin Charitable Corporation
How much does Kilmartin Charitable Corporation give each year?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation gave $103K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $77K across 13 grants.
What is Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's typical grant size?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $6,833, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kilmartin Charitable Corporation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Kilmartin Charitable Corporation give grants?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation gives mostly in Rhode Island: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (21%) and New Hampshire (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Providence, RI (7 grants) and Nantucket, MA (2 grants).
Does Kilmartin Charitable Corporation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's largest grantees?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's largest 2024 grantees include McAuley Ministries ($25,000), Dartmouth College Fund ($15,000) and Pawtucket Soup Kitchen ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Kilmartin Charitable Corporation?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $96K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Kilmartin Charitable Corporation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including social-service, food-assistance, education, and youth-focused organizations, as reflected in the grantees’ own descriptions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kilmartin Charitable Corporation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's EIN?
Kilmartin Charitable Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0398850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Kilmartin Charitable Corporation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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