Rhode Island · Private foundation
Feinstein Family Fund
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $237k
- Granted FY2021
- 135
- Grants FY2021
- 129
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 92%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $3,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 129
- FY2019 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 3
- Total assets, FY2021
- $3.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 92% of the organizations Feinstein Family Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 94% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 6% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $222k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 129 | $237k | 92% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $48k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $247k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Williams University | $120,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sea Research Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Providence Children's Museum | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Hope Academy | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Coelho Middle School PTO | $3,500 | 2 | 18% |
| San Miguel Education Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Winsor Hill PTO | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Providence Hebrew Day School | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| George H Potter School PTO | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Highlander Charter School | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Williams University | $120,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sea Research Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Providence Children's Museum | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Hope Academy | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Coelho Middle School PTO | $3,500 | 2 | 18% |
| San Miguel Education Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Winsor Hill PTO | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Providence Hebrew Day School | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| George H Potter School PTO | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Highlander Charter School | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Pennfield School | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| George R Martin PTO | $1,500 | 1 | 16% |
Plus 137 recipients with no EIN on record ($334k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Feinstein Family Fund supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Feinstein Foundation Inc · United Way of Rhode Island Inc · The Rhode Island Community Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Feinstein Family Fund
- How much does Feinstein Family Fund give?
- Feinstein Family Fund reported 135 grants totaling $237,000 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 129 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2021.
- What does Feinstein Family Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2021, its largest causes are Education (41%), Environment (5%), Religion (2%).
- Who are Feinstein Family Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2021: Roger Williams University ($120k), Sea Research Foundation Inc ($50k), Providence Children's Museum ($10k).
- Does Feinstein Family Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 92% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Feinstein Family Fund accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Feinstein Family Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Feinstein Foundation Inc, United Way of Rhode Island Inc, The Rhode Island Community Foundation.
- Where is Feinstein Family Fund based?
- Feinstein Family Fund is based in RI.
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