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Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust
Last Updated: January 16, 2026

Summary

The Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust Grant focuses on supporting organizations that enhance the quality of life and preserve the history of Newport and Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations actively serving these communities. The Trust prioritizes projects that make a significant impact in these areas, reflecting its commitment to local charitable activities.

Overview

Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust Grant The Statement of Purpose of the Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust reads: “In determining which organization or organizations shall receive payments of income or principal from the Trust, the Trustees shall give special attention to organizations whose charitable activities are focused on the City of Newport, Rhode Island, and Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island, and are designed to enhance the quality of life in and to perpetuate the history of the City of Newport and Aquidneck Island.”

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organizations whose charitable activities are focused on the City of Newport, Rhode Island, and Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island, and are designed to enhance the quality of life in and to perpetuate the history of the City of Newport and Aquidneck Island.Verification of the organization’s status under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and status under § 509 of the Internal Revenue Code.

What Alletta Morris McBean Charitable Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
41
Total given
$4.2M
Median grant
$50K
Range
$13K–$500K
  • By dollars: Rhode Island 97%, California 1%, New Hampshire 1%. Top recipient cities: Newport, RI; Middletown, RI; Providence, RI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Newport Hospital Foundation Inc · Newport, RI

    Establish an adolescent behavioral health inpatient unit at newport hospital

    $500K

  • Salve Regina University · Newport, RI

    Ochre court terrace restoration plan, michael semenza scholarship fund

    $400K

  • Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England · Warwick, RI

    Revitalization of camp rocky farm

    $250K

  • Newport County Community Mental Health Center Inc · Middletown, RI

    Building hope, rebuilding lives mission expansion campaign in support of a new…

    $250K

  • Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island · Newport, RI

    New aquidneck island 9th grade ocean access program

    $250K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

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