Likely funders for animal shelters in Rhode Island
136 foundations gave to animal shelters in Rhode Island in tax years 2024–2025: $1,330,605 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Rhode Island has 40 small animal welfare nonprofits.
131 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 352 gifts to animal shelters in Rhode Island in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to animal shelters in Rhode Island was $2,500 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 43 of 136 foundations funding animal shelters in Rhode Island accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to animal shelters in Rhode Island
- Providence 24 foundations · 13 nonprofits
More cities
- Middletown 40 foundations
- Foster 13 foundations
- Warwick 13 foundations
- Saunderstown 12 foundations
- Westerly 12 foundations
- Tiverton 11 foundations
- Barrington 6 foundations
- Cumberland 6 foundations
- Wakefield 6 foundations
- Cranston 4 foundations
- N Kingstown 4 foundations
- Coventry 3 foundations
- Woonsocket 3 foundations
Types of animal welfare funded in Rhode Island
- Animal shelters & rescue 58 foundations · 52 nonprofits
- Wildlife 34 foundations · 7 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Rhode Island
- Funders that accept applications 43 funders
- Small-grant funders 104 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Rhode Island 145 foundations · 44 take applications
What is a typical grant to animal shelters in Rhode Island?
$8,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
13 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.