Foster Forward
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.3M
Foundation funders
61
Grants recorded
173
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Foster Forward?
Foster Forward is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($1.2M), The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($1.0M), United Way of Rhode Island Inc ($647K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Foster Forward between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $137K (2019) to $1.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $412K.
What grants has Foster Forward received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | $118,029 |
| 2025 | United Way of Rhode Island Inc | DONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT | $76,149 |
| 2025 | The John and Gracilda Murphy Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | YTFG 2025 MEMBERSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Ernest L Crivellone Charitable | GENERAL USE AND PURPOSES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Citizens Community Foundation | SUPPORT FOR WONDER WORKS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Tow Foundation Inc | YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $14,412 |
| 2025 | FJC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Holloway Woods Fdn Co Cibc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $6,750 |
| 2025 | John Marshall Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Provport Inc | GALA SPONSORSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Grimshaw-Gudewicz Charitable Foundation A Shabshelowitz Co-Trustee | Operating | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Washington Trust Co Charitable Fdn | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Paul F and Joyce Kilmartin | CHILD WELFARE IMPROVEMENT | $500 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support activities to advance and learn about youth financial wellness as a member of the Partnership for Youth Financial Wellness (PYFW) | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Ticket to Dream Foundation | FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | $125,964 |
| 2024 | United Way of Rhode Island Inc | DONOR DESIGNATION/GRANT | $106,626 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | FOR THE YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP, A PROJECT OF FOSTER FORWARD, FOR THE YOUTH FELLOWS PROGRAM TO HELP INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF SYSTEMS CHANGE LEADERS | $105,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support for Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative work in Rhode Island | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support Youth Transition Funders Group | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | FOR THE YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP, A PROJECT OF FOSTER FORWARD, TO SUPPORT THE PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC WELL-BEING WORK GROUP | $100,000 |
| 2024 | CVS Foundation | SMALL GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | YTFG 2024 MEMBERSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | FOR THE YOUTH TRANSITION FUNDERS GROUP, A PROJECT OF FOSTER FORWARD, TO SUPPORT THE FOSTER CARE WORK GROUP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support the Youth Transition Funders Group's Economic Well-Being Group | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $31,736 |
| 2024 | Ralph R Papitto & Barbara a Papitto | GRANTS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Citizens Community Foundation | SUPPORT FOR WONDER WORKS | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 173 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foster Forward?
Foster Forward is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($1.2M), The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($1.0M), United Way of Rhode Island Inc ($647K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Foster Forward between 2019–2025.
Who is Foster Forward's largest funder?
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Foster Forward, with $1.2M across 14 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Foster Forward received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Foster Forward across 173 grants from 61 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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