Rhode Island · Private foundation
The Act Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $515k
- Granted FY2022
- 42
- Grants FY2022
- 42
- Organizations funded FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $180,911
- States reached, FY2022
- 3
- Total assets, FY2022
- $33M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prout School | $12,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Elmwood Little League | $9,608 | 1 | n/a |
| Sail Newport | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| North Providence Jets Football Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Herreshoff Marine Museum | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tiverton Baseball | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Gordon School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bristol Ct Little League Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| International Tennis Hall of Fame Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| 2390301 Coventry Little League | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prout School | $12,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Elmwood Little League | $9,608 | 1 | n/a |
| Sail Newport | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| North Providence Jets Football Association | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Herreshoff Marine Museum | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tiverton Baseball | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Gordon School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bristol Ct Little League Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| International Tennis Hall of Fame Incorporated | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| 2390301 Coventry Little League | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Stages of Freedom | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Greenwich Bay Sailing Association | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Children's Wish Group of Rhode Island | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Warwick Fire Fighters Soccer Club Inc | $4,959 | 1 | 1% |
| Tiverton Junior Basketball League | $4,895 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($428k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Act Foundation 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: The Rhode Island Community Foundation · Amica Companies Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Act Foundation
- How much does The Act Foundation give?
- The Act Foundation reported 42 grants totaling $515,020 in its FY2022 IRS filing.
- What does The Act Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2022, its largest causes are Education (69%), Recreation & Sports (23%), Arts & Culture (2%).
- Who are The Act Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2022: Prout School ($12k), Elmwood Little League ($10k), Sail Newport ($5k).
- Does The Act Foundation 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 The Act Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Rhode Island Community Foundation, Amica Companies Foundation, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Act Foundation based?
- The Act Foundation is based in RI.
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