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Providence Female Charitable Society is a private corporation based in E GREENWICH, RI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1971. The principal officer is Elizabeth Hyman. It holds total assets of $551K. Annual income is reported at $55K. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Provide assistance to ladies through the purchase of clothing, furniture, summer camp charges for their children and payment of rent, utilities and medical. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Providence Female Charitable Society has made 16 grants totaling $68K, with a median grant of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $800 to $12K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Rhode Island. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Providence Female Charitable Society reported 16 individual grants totaling $68,440 in 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $1,900. Half of those grants fell between $800 and $6,650. Its largest single grant in the record was $12,220. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2022, reports $44,183 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in RI, which received 16 of the 16 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 8 distinct grantees, 100 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Domestic Violence Resource Center Of South County ($24,440), Saint Mary Church Newport ($20,800) and Saint Mary Church Pawtucket ($10,800).
Computed from 16 individual grant records (2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Provide assistance to ladies through the purchase of clothing furniture summer camp charges for their children and payment of rent utilities and medical.
Expenses: $34K
Provide assistance to ladies through the purchase of clothing, furniture, summer camp charges for their children and payment of rent, utilities and medical. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI.
Providence Female Charitable Society has distributed a total of $68K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $800 to $12K.
Providence Female Charitable Society typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Rhode Island residents Women only.
Providence Female Charitable Society is headquartered in E GREENWICH, RI.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances H Gammell-Roach | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Roach | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Angela B Fischer | SECOND DIRECTRESS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Hyman | SECOND TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Bush Brown | FIRST DIRECTRESS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$44K
Total Assets
$554K
Fair Market Value
$690K
Net Worth
$554K
Grants Paid
$34K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$14K
Distribution Amount
$33K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$68K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossroadsGIFT | Providence, RI | $800 | 2023 |
| Domestic Violence Resource Center Of South CountyGIFT | Wakefield, RI | $12K | 2023 |
| Saint Mary Church NewportGIFT | Newport, RI | $10K | 2023 |
| Saint Mary Church PawtucketGIFT | Pawtucket, RI | $5K | 2023 |
| United Congregational ChurchGIFT | Little Compton, RI | $3K | 2023 |
| Elizabeth Buffum Chace CenterGIFT | Warwick, RI | $800 | 2023 |
| Lucy'S HearthGIFT | Middletown, RI | $800 | 2023 |
| St Mary'S Home For ChildrenGIFT | North Providence, RI | $800 | 2023 |