College Unbound

Providence, RI ·EIN 46-2470807 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$5.3M received 44 funders 86 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds College Unbound?

College Unbound is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Boston Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($739K), The Barra Foundation Inc ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to College Unbound between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Boston Foundation Inc$1,250,00052020–2024
The Rhode Island Community Foundation$739,10042020–2023
The Barra Foundation Inc$400,00032022–2024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$375,00032022–2024
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc$367,00072020–2024
The William Penn Foundation$320,00022023–2024
Ute City Charitable Trust$300,00032020–2022
Cooper-newell Foundation$200,00012023
United Way of Rhode Island Inc$183,61532022–2025
Fidelity Foundation$150,00012021
Jobs for the Future Inc$120,00022022–2023
Hollingsworth Funds Inc$100,00022023–2024
Skillup Coalition$100,00012020
W W Smith Charitable Trust$80,00022025
Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trust$75,00052020–2024
Calvin K Kazanjian Economics$65,00022022
The Jolley Foundation$60,00012023
National Philanthropic Trust$50,00012024
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation$50,00022023–2024
United Way of Greenville County Inc$50,00022024
Community Foundation of New Jersey$40,00022022–2023
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$40,00022020–2021
The Champlin Foundation$36,68022020–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$26,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$25,00012021

Showing top 25 of 44 funders by total given.

What grants has College Unbound received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Rhode Island IncDONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT$51,355
2025W W Smith Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$40,000
2025W W Smith Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$40,000
2024Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor general support$175,000
2024The William Penn FoundationPLANNING AND PILOTING OF TA TO BA TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM$160,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$100,000
2024Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNEWPORT TA TO BA EDUCATOR PATHWAY PROGRAM$90,000
2024United Way of Rhode Island IncDONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT$61,115
2024Hollingsworth Funds IncSUPPORT FOR SC LAUNCH$50,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$50,000
2024The Patricia Kind Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2024United Way of Greenville County IncPROGRAM GRANTS$25,000
2024United Way of Greenville County IncPROGRAM GRANTS$25,000
2024The Barra Foundation IncCATALYST FUND GRANT$25,000
2024Sanders Caroline J S Td No 2GENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2024Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary Trustfor the Newport Program$15,000
2024Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationCOLLEGE UNBOUND$5,000
2024Field Foundation of IllinoisOPERATING - FUNDING FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$5,000
2024Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncFINANCIAL AID FOR MATRICULATING STUDENTS$4,000
2024The Spencer Foundation2023 General Support$3,000
2024Jerry E Poncher Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL$2,500
2024Raikes FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200
2024Mutual of America FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$50
2023The Rhode Island Community FoundationHEALTHY LIVES$426,600
2023Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$250,000
2023Cooper-newell FoundationEDUCATION$200,000
2023The Barra Foundation IncCATALYST FUND GRANT$200,000
2023The William Penn FoundationPLANNING AND PILOTING OF TA TO BA TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM$160,000
2023Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor general support$100,000
2023Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNEWPORT TA TO BA EDUCATOR$90,000

Showing 30 most recent of 86 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds College Unbound?

College Unbound is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Boston Foundation Inc ($1.3M), The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($739K), The Barra Foundation Inc ($400K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to College Unbound between 2020–2025.

Who is College Unbound's largest funder?

Boston Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of College Unbound, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has College Unbound received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to College Unbound across 86 grants from 44 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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