Rhode Island League of Charter Schools
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Rhode Island League of Charter Schools at a glance
In short: Rhode Island League of Charter Schools gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,000
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $231,649
- -33.3% 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 Rhode Island League of Charter Schools funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was RI League of Charter Schools ($35K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $61K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| RI League of Charter Schools Providence, RI | Advocacy | $35,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $231,649 | $687,062 | $639,174 | $35,000 | 1 | $132 |
| 2024 | $347,265 | $370,629 | $269,974 | $30,000 | 1 | $74 |
| 2023 | $238,571 | $263,263 | $257,207 | $30,000 | 1 | $74 |
| 2022 | $234,032 | $252,826 | $210,080 | — | — | $72 |
| 2021 | $191,286 | $258,189 | $280,116 | $60,625 | 1 | $114 |
About Rhode Island League of Charter Schools
Based on IRS filings
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools is a public charity focused on Education, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $232K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $132.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools is led by Chiara Deltito-Sharrott, CEO on every filing since 2024; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chiara Deltito-Sharrott
CEO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$92K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Chris Haskins
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angelo Garcia
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christianne Fisher
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Waters
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Laplante
Director
Vice President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Nora
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Vespia
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meg O'Leary
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Skeldon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela McCue
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ramon Torres
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rose Mary Grant
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendy Randle
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Richards-Hegnauer
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rochelle Baker
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandee Lapisky
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyleen Carpenter
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toby Shepherd
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Alison Carr (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Keith Oliveira (2021–2023) — Prior Executive Director
- Former: Joseph Maruszczak (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Andy McMannis (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $92K, to Chiara Deltito-Sharrott (CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Rhode Island League of Charter Schools
How much does Rhode Island League of Charter Schools give each year?
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
How large is Rhode Island League of Charter Schools?
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools reported $232K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $687K.
What is Rhode Island League of Charter Schools?
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools is a public charity focused on Education, based in Providence, RI. It holds $232K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Rhode Island League of Charter Schools operate?
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools has awarded grants in Rhode Island.
What is Rhode Island League of Charter Schools's EIN?
Rhode Island League of Charter Schools's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2671545. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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