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THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Rhode Island) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $163,921 to it, the largest being Delta Dental of Rhode Island ($117,903). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$1.6M
Revenue FY2024
5
Funders on record
$164k
Grants received
$10M
Net assets
2/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.8M) Expenses 100 ($1.8M) Net assets 100 ($8.7M)2018 Revenue 105 ($1.9M) Expenses 88 ($1.6M) Net assets 103 ($9.0M)2019 Revenue 81 ($1.4M) Expenses 82 ($1.5M) Net assets 102 ($8.8M)2020 Revenue 67 ($1.2M) Expenses 79 ($1.5M) Net assets 104 ($9.1M)2021 Revenue 104 ($1.8M) Expenses 87 ($1.6M) Net assets 119 ($10M)2022 Revenue 72 ($1.3M) Expenses 76 ($1.4M) Net assets 98 ($8.4M)2023 Revenue 88 ($1.5M) Expenses 103 ($1.9M) Net assets 103 ($8.9M)2024 Revenue 93 ($1.6M) Expenses 103 ($1.9M) Net assets 118 ($10M)
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Revenue (93)Expenses (103)Net assets (118)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 18%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$67k
17
$239k
18
$73k
19
$273k
20
$246k
21
$122k
22
$334k
23
$255k
24
0.9
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $34k.

1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)4% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

72%
largest funder
93%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 83% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 61% · 2022 100% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

94% of THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE's grant income comes from Rhode Island funders.

MA
RI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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20
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Rhode Island out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Rhode Island

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

42
board members
98%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Gp Chamber Realty LLC · disregarded
  • Greater Providence Chamber Foundation · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Rhode Island) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $163,921 to it, the largest being Delta Dental of Rhode Island ($117,903). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $163,921 in grants to THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
Delta Dental of Rhode Island is the largest funder on record, with $117,903 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE GREATER PROVIDENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 5funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing