Robert J Avila Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Barrington, RI EIN: 05-0470783

Robert J Avila Foundation is a private foundation, based in Barrington, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $89K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $6K.

Key facts about Robert J Avila Foundation

EIN
05-0470783
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$33,200
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$5,533
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$88,973
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Robert J Avila Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Robert J Avila Foundation's 6 itemized 2025 grants were Rhode Island (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Warren, RI (4 grants) and Bristol, RI (2 grants). 17% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

How Robert J Avila Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 261% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 137% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$89K

-22.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$33K

+155.4% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+155.4% YoY

About Robert J Avila Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert J Avila Foundation is a private foundation, based in Barrington, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $89K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

WarrenBristolMiddletownPortsmouth

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9K$19K$28K$37K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$88,973$114,574$121,773
Revenue$5,697$6,571$9,938
Expenses$33,804$13,635$9,681
Qualifying Distributions$33,804$13,000$8,153
Net Investment Income$5,697$5,936$8,257
Distributable Amount——$5,967

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$17K$25K$33K6 grants20218 grants20226 grants20236 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

St Mary of the Bay Food Pantry: $20KSt Mary of the Bay Food Pantry$20KTyler Mendonca and Univ of RI: $8KTyler Mendonca and Univ of RI$8KEast Bay Food Pantry: $3KEast Bay Food Pantry$3KRoger Williams University: $1KRoger Williams University$1KBridget Williams U of Massachusetts: $1KBridget Williams U ofMassachusetts$1KNathaniel Ramos Springfield College: $1KNathaniel Ramos SpringfieldCollege$1K

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include St Mary of the Bay Food Pantry ($19,700), Tyler Mendonca and Univ of RI ($7,500), East Bay Food Pantry ($3,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary of the Bay Food Pantry Warren, RIEquipment purchase; electrical updates; sponsor annual food program; annual dumpster cost$19,700
Tyler Mendonca and Univ of RI Warren, RIScholarship$7,500
East Bay Food Pantry Bristol, RIDonation to general fund$3,000
Roger Williams University Bristol, RIScholarship$1,000
Bridget Williams U of Massachusetts Warren, RIScholarship$1,000
Nathaniel Ramos Springfield College Warren, RIScholarship$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Robin J RemyTrustee Manager1—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Robert J Avila Foundation?

As of 2025, Robert J Avila Foundation holds $89K in total assets with $6K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $33K in 2025.

Where does Robert J Avila Foundation operate?

Robert J Avila Foundation has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What size grants does Robert J Avila Foundation award?

In 2025, Robert J Avila Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Robert J Avila Foundation's EIN?

Robert J Avila Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0470783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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