Rhode Island Community Food Bank
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL RHODE ISLANDERS BY ADVANCING SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM OF HUNGER.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$23.6M
+1.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$332K
-53.9% YoY
Grant Count
20
-42.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
-19.3% YoY
About Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Based on IRS filings
Rhode Island Community Food Bank is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $332K. Net investment income was $725K.
Focus Areas
Ready to take the next step with Rhode Island Community Food Bank?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $23,556,184 | $23,206,171 | $24,835,902 |
| Revenue | $32,759,308 | $27,554,209 | $26,504,097 |
| Expenses | $32,940,671 | $31,040,172 | $27,073,046 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $724,833 | $-274,153 | $570,796 |
| 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
116 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Center for Southeast Asians ($50,000), The Commercial Fisheries Center of Ri ($50,000), Catholic Social Services Ri ($35,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES RI PROVIDENCE, RI | FOOD | $35,000 |
| CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS PROVIDENCE, RI | VOUCHER PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| CHURCH OF ST MARY OF THE BAY WARREN, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,758 |
| CONNECTING FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WOONSOCKET, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,090 |
| DORCAS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHODE ISLAND INC PROVIDENCE, RI | FOOD | $30,000 |
| EAST BAY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM NEWPORT, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $9,298 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING COMMUNITY CENTERINC NEWPORT, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $19,500 |
| MEALS ON WHEELS OF RI INC PROVIDENCE, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $12,500 |
| NORTH KINGSTOWN FOOD PANTRY NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| PROGRESO LATINO CENTRAL FALLS, RI | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,329 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD HANDY | PRESIDENT (TO 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| RILWAN FEYISITAN JR | VICE PRESIDENT | 2.5 | — |
| JYOTHI SUBRAMANIAM | PRESDIENT (FROM 10/23) V.P. (TO 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| MICHAEL DISANDRO | TREASURER | 2.5 | — |
| DEBBIE THURSTON | SECRETARY | 2.5 | — |
| LOUIS AMORIGGI | BOARD MEMBER (TO 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| MAUREEN BARISHIAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| CARMEN DIAZ-JUSINO | BOARD MEMBER (TO 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| MARY EASTMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| KIMBERLY FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| ALINE BINYUNGU | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| ANGELO GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| GREGORY GARGER | BOARD MEMBER (TO 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| BRIAN GROSS | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| DAVID MACCHIONI | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| PETER MARINO | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| KATHY O'DONNELL | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| MATHIES J SANTOS | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| PAUL SILVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| ALISON TOVAR PHD MPH | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| GENIE MCPHERSON TREVOR | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| DAVID VELIZ | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| LISA WESNER | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| YVETTE KENNER | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| MARY BROOKS WALL | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| MARTHA WOFFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | — |
| DARRELL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| CINDY BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/23) | 2.5 | — |
| ANDREW SCHIFF | CEO | 40 | $244,501 |
| CHRISTINE A CANNATA | CFO | 40 | $149,674 |
| LISA ROTH BLACKMAN | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER | 40 | $147,291 |
| KATHERINE FALCONE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 40 | $102,560 |
| GARY IVONE | DIRECTOR OF FACILITY | 40 | $104,244 |
| JACK RUSSELL | DIRECTOR OF OPERATION | 40 | $105,803 |
| JENNIFER K TOMASSINI | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $156,154 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rhode Island Community Food Bank?
Rhode Island Community Food Bank is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. It holds $23.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Rhode Island Community Food Bank?
As of 2024, Rhode Island Community Food Bank holds $23.6M in total assets with $32.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $332K in 2024.
Where does Rhode Island Community Food Bank operate?
Rhode Island Community Food Bank has awarded grants in New York, Rhode Island.
What size grants does Rhode Island Community Food Bank award?
In 2024, Rhode Island Community Food Bank awarded 20 grants totaling $332K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Rhode Island Community Food Bank's EIN?
Rhode Island Community Food Bank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0395601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Rhode Island Community Food Bank's focus areas in our free grants database
Related Funders
Similar funders by location and focus area
UNFI Foundation
PROVIDENCE, RI
Assets
—
Grants
64
Total Given
$1.6M
Woonsocket Rotary Charities
WOONSOCKET, RI
Assets
$218K
Grants
8
Total Given
$15K
Adrian M and Doris K Pearsall Family
NEWPORT, RI
Assets
$425K
Grants
20
Total Given
$50K
The Collis Foundation
PROVIDENCE, RI
Assets
$86.7M
Grants
22
Total Given
$2.5M
Felicia Fund Inc
PROVIDENCE, RI
Assets
$8.7M
Grants
34
Total Given
$646K
The De Ramel Foundation
NEWPORT, RI
Assets
$12.2M
Grants
32
Total Given
$616K
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
What could you do with Rhode Island Community Food Bank on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities
Go from researching Rhode Island Community Food Bank to a real strategy.