Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Grants are restricted to Worcester, MA and the surrounding communities.
  • Grant requests for general operating support or program support are encouraged.
  • From time to time, the foundation may consider capital requests.
  • The majority of grants from the Rice foundation are 1 year in duration.

Overview

The Albert W. Rice Charitable Foundation Grant supports educational, health, and human services programs for underserved populations in Worcester, MA. Established in 1959, the foundation encourages grant requests for general operating or program support, with special consideration for local organizations. Most grants are for one year, though multi-year support may be awarded on occasion. This commitment aims to enhance the quality of life for those in need within the community.

The Albert W. Rice Charitable Foundation was established in 1959 to support and promote quality educational, human services and health care programming for underserved populations.
Program Type
Education;Health;Human Services.

Eligibility

Grants are restricted to Worcester, MA and the surrounding communities. Grant requests for general operating support or program support are encouraged.From time to time, the foundation may consider capital requests. The majority of grants from the Rice foundation are 1 year in duration.On occasion, multi-year support is awarded.

What Tr UA Albert W Rice Char actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
27
Total given
$350K
Median grant
$15K
Range
$10K–$20K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 100%. Top recipient cities: Worcester, MA; Boston, MA; Easthampton, MA.
  • 96% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 11% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Community Legal Aid Inc · Worcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $20K

  • Jewish Federation of CNTL Massachusetts · Worcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • YWCA of Central Massachusetts Inc · Worcester, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange · Boston, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Foundation

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