Stages of Freedom
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$378K
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Stages of Freedom?
Stages of Freedom is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($150K), Rhode Island Council for the Humanities ($43K), Jay P K Kenney Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $378K in grants to Stages of Freedom between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | $149,960 | 11 | 2020–2024 |
| Rhode Island Council for the Humanities | $43,257 | 4 | 2020–2022 |
| Jay P K Kenney Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| June Rockwell Levy Foundation Incorporated | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Hassenfeld Family Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Amica Companies Foundation | $15,000 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation Inc | $12,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Miriam Hospital | $10,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| F B Hazard-Gen Charity FD | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ralph R Papitto & Barbara a Papitto | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Bazarsky Family Foundation | $5,750 | 1 | 2023 |
| Winstead Charitable Foundation Tr | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Act Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Foley Hoag Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Squantum Association Charitable | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable Tr | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Heritage Harbor Foundation | $2,750 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| 1772 Foundation Inc | $2,750 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Centreville Savings Bank Charitable Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Washington Trust Co Charitable Fdn | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Arbella Insurance Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $149K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
What grants has Stages of Freedom received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation Inc | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Winstead Charitable Foundation Tr | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | ART - ARTS AND CULTURE (PRIMARY) | $25,477 |
| 2024 | F B Hazard-Gen Charity FD | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jay P K Kenney Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ralph R Papitto & Barbara a Papitto | DONATION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Squantum Association Charitable | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE MISSON | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable Tr | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Heritage Harbor Foundation | BLACK HISTORY DONATION | $750 |
| 2023 | Bazarsky Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR RACIAL EQUITY AND YOUTH OF COLOR THROUGH THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES. | $5,750 |
| 2023 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS | $5,356 |
| 2023 | Jay P K Kenney Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Centreville Savings Bank Charitable Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2023 | 1772 Foundation Inc | TRUSTEE-DIRECTED (DISCRETIONARY) GRANT | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Rhode Island Council for the Humanities | BLACK INK ON WHITE PAPER: THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PRESS IN RHODE ISLAND | $12,000 |
| 2022 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | CELEBRATE AND SUPPORT YOUNG ARTISTS OF COLOR | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | MEDIA KIOSK | $8,500 |
| 2022 | The Act Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2022 | 1772 Foundation Inc | TRUSTEE-DIRECTED (DISCRETIONARY) GRANT | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Rhode Island Community Foundation | EMPOWERING THE BIPOC COMMUNITY DURING THE DELTA VARIANT; DIGITIZING & DISSEMINATING RHODE ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY; PRESERVATION OF JOHN BROWN FAMILY SLAVE DOCUMENT; COVID-19 VACCINATION INCENTIVE FUND GRANT; MUSEUMS FOR ALL; BUILDING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH SHARED HISTORY; GENERAL OPERATING; AS MOST NEEDED; AIDING THE BLACK COMMUNITY WITH COVID-19 ADAPTATION, SAFETY, AND COMPLIANCE | $63,827 |
| 2021 | June Rockwell Levy Foundation Incorporated | ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY: TREES FOR UPPER SOUTH PROVIDENCE | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | GENERAL SUPPORT TO CIVIC AGENCY | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Jay P K Kenney Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Hassenfeld Family Foundation | CONNECTED DAILY EBLAST | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Rhode Island Council for the Humanities | COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF | $8,000 |
| 2021 | Amica Companies Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Washington Trust Co Charitable Fdn | OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Arbella Insurance Foundation | SOCIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Heritage Harbor Foundation | Frederick Douglass Project | $2,000 |
| 2020 | Rhode Island Council for the Humanities | STAGES OF FREEDOM - COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF REQUEST | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Stages of Freedom?
Stages of Freedom is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Rhode Island Community Foundation ($150K), Rhode Island Council for the Humanities ($43K), Jay P K Kenney Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $378K in grants to Stages of Freedom between 2019–2025.
Who is Stages of Freedom's largest funder?
The Rhode Island Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Stages of Freedom, with $150K across 11 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Stages of Freedom received?
IRS 990 filings record $378K in grants to Stages of Freedom across 43 grants from 22 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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