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Social Capital Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 47-4670143 Website

To support the activities of its parent organization, the capital good fund.

Social Capital Fund at a glance

In short: Social Capital Fund gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.3M), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,335,000
+79.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,335,000
+79.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,335,000
Total assets
$594,331
-69.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Social Capital Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Capital Good Fund: $2.3MThe Capital Good Fund$2.3M

The largest 2024 recipient was The Capital Good Fund ($2.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Providence

How Social Capital Fund gives

  • Giving grew 499% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $390K (2021) to $2.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Capital Good Fund Providence, RIGeneral Support$2,335,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$594,331$788,908$2,815,683$2,335,0001$27,026
2023$1,945,598$984,814$1,950,632$1,300,0001$39,808
2022$2,824,110$577,819$2,981,641$2,300,0001$17,619
2021$4,168,322$544,096$951,444$390,0001$5,806
2020$3,089,215$494,500$466,520———
2019$659,658$349,189$1,665,129$1,324,0001—

About Social Capital Fund

Based on IRS filings

Social Capital Fund is a public charity, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $594K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $27K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Social Capital Fund is led by Andrew Posner, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Posner

    Chairman

    President → Founder & CEO, 2021

    Founder & CEO → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Harris

    Director

    Board Member → Co-Chair, 2021

    Co-Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Libby Kimzey

    Director

    Board Member → Co-Chair, 2021

    Co-Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arthur S. Gabinet

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aisha Bussey

    Chief Business Officer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Mazjanis

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Aaron Jay Fossett (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jay Fossett (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jenn Steineld (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ari Gabinet (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Social Capital Fund

How much does Social Capital Fund give each year?

Social Capital Fund gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.

How large is Social Capital Fund?

Social Capital Fund reported $594K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $789K.

Where does Social Capital Fund operate?

Social Capital Fund has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is Social Capital Fund's EIN?

Social Capital Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4670143. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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