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Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in NEWPORT, RI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $378.2M. Annual income is reported at $46.8M. Total assets have grown from $189.3M in 2011 to $378.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The sustainability initiative - fund development and sustainable practices- providing cohort-based assessments, trainings, fund development plans, peer learning, leadership development & coordination. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Rhode Island and New York. According to available records, Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 386 grants totaling $30.3M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has decreased from $17.3M in 2022 to $11.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $346 to $3.1M, with an average award of $79K. The foundation has supported 229 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$85K
Largest Grant
$2.3M
Based on 156 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The sustainability initiative - fund development and sustainable practices- providing cohort-based assessments, trainings, fund development plans, peer learning, leadership development & coordination.
Expenses: $111K
Leading to better design - workshop/training to strengthen planning for capital projects and development of an assessment tool for capital project readiness.
Expenses: $530
Field building initiative - data, research, convening, evaluation and strategy facilitation related to assessing behavorial health, children's literacy, economic development, local broadband access, covid impact.
Expenses: $133K
The sustainability initiative - fund development and sustainable practices- providing cohort-based assessments, trainings, fund development plans, peer learning, leadership development & coordination. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 386 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI, NY, PA.
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $30.3M across 386 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $79K. Individual grants have ranged from $346 to $3.1M.
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in NEWPORT, RI. While based in RI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth R Lynn | PRESIDENT & ASSISTANT TREA | $298K | $68K | $367K |
| Kim L Dame | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $100K | $41K | $141K |
| Helene B Van Beuren | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Van Beuren | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hope Hill Van Beuren | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephen L Glascock | BOARD MEMBER & ASS'T TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Archbold D Van Beuren | VICE CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrea Van Beuren | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Roger Kass | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$378.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$377.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
386
Total Giving
$30.3M
Average Grant
$79K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
229
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Hearts FoundationREPLACE TURNPIKE PLAYGROUND | Portsmouth, RI | $100K | 2023 |
| Boys Clubs & Girls Clubs Of Newport CountyDESIGN AND CAPITAL EXPANSION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Newport, RI | $2.1M | 2023 |
| Newport Public SchoolsADDITIONAL EXTERIOR GLASS AND ASSOCIATED SHADES AND TINTING IN THE NEW ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL | Newport, RI | $1.3M | 2023 |
| Woman & Infants Hospital Of RiNEW LABOR AND DELIVERY CENTER | Providence, RI | $1M | 2023 |
| Newport YmcaRENOVATION CHILD CARE CENTER | Middletown, RI | $431K | 2023 |
| Preservation Society Of Newport CountyIMPROVEMENTS AT THE BREAKERS | Newport, RI | $400K | 2023 |
| Salve Regina UniversityMCKILLOP LIBRARY RENOVATION | Newport, RI | $360K | 2023 |
| Saint Clare HomeTRANSPORTATION AND WATER MITIGATION REPAIRS | Newport, RI | $201K | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Association For Infant Mental HealthCOMMUNITY OF PRACTICE IN INFANT MENTAL HEALTH IN THE EARLY INTERVENTION SYSTEM | Providence, RI | $200K | 2023 |
| Bike NewportRENEWED GENERAL OPERATIONS RI AND RIDE ISLAND 2.0 | Newport, RI | $184K | 2023 |
| Academy In Manayunk IncAIM HIGHER CAMPAIGN | Conshochocken, PA | $180K | 2023 |
| FabnewportNEWPORT EXPERIENCE PROGRAM AND UNRESTRICTED | Newport, RI | $178K | 2023 |
| Newport County Community Mental Health CenterBEHAVORIAL HEALTH CLINIC PREPARATION | Middletown, RI | $175K | 2023 |
| Preserve Rhode IslandAQUIDNECK STONE WALL INITIATIVE | Providence, RI | $172K | 2023 |
| Naval War College FoundationCAPACITY SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUNDS | Newport, RI | $165K | 2023 |
| Wesleyan UniversityFILM CENTER CAMPAIGN AND FINANCIAL AID | Middletown, CT | $160K | 2023 |
| Atlantic Theatre CompanyCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Conexion Latina NewportHISPANIC COMMUNITY ACCESS CENTER AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAMMING | Newport, RI | $147K | 2023 |
| Throughline LearningNEWPORT NAVIGATORS PROJECT | Providence, RI | $144K | 2023 |
| Newport Film IncSTRATEGIC PLANNING, AUDIENCE RESEARCH AND UNRESTRICTED | Newport, RI | $140K | 2023 |
| Robert Potter League For Animals IncGENERAL OPERATIONS, STRATEGIC PLAN AND A ONE-TIME GRANT TO ADDRESS RISING FOOD,SHELTER AND VETERINARY NEEDS ON AQUIDNECK ISLAND | Middletown, RI | $128K | 2023 |
| Child And Family Services Of NewportWORKFORCE RETENTION AND PIPELINE, PLAYGROUND IMPROVEMENTS | Middletown, NY | $127K | 2023 |
| Strategic Prevention PartnershipsEXPANSION OF PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE NO WRONG DOOR SYSTEM OF CARE | Compton, RI | $118K | 2023 |
| Newport Hospital FoundationFOR THE WORKFORCE WELLBEING MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE PILOT, AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | Newport, RI | $118K | 2023 |
| Company Of The Redwood Library & AthenaemUNRESTRICTED AND ENDOWMENT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | Newport, RI | $115K | 2023 |
| Iyrs School Of Technology & TradesPOWER OF 100 SCHOLARSHIP, WHARF DESIGN AND GENERAL SUPPORT | Newport, RI | $115K | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Coalition For Children And Families Education Fund IncBUILD CAPACITY FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM | Providence, RI | $110K | 2023 |
| Martin Luther King Community Center IncGENERAL OPERATING AND FACILITY RENOVATION | Newport, RI | $109K | 2023 |
| Mill Reef FundUNRESTRICTED | Detroit, MI | $105K | 2023 |
| Parent Support Network Of Rhode IslandPEER SUPPORT MODEL FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS IN NEWPORT COUNTY | Warwick, RI | $100K | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Parent Information NetworkCOMMUNITY COLLABORATION FOR SYSTEMIC SOLUTIONS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION | Warwick, RI | $100K | 2023 |
| Looking UpwardsFOR THE INCREDIBLE YEARS PROGRAM AND LAUNCH OF DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR ADOLESCENTS | Middletown, RI | $100K | 2023 |
| University Of Ri FoundationENVIROMENTAL SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP FOR LOCAL JOURNALISTS AND WRIU TOWER REPLACEMENT FUND | Kingston, RI | $96K | 2023 |
| Newport County Women'S Resource CenterRENEWED UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT, CAMPUS PLANNING AND DESIGN,STRATEGIC PLAN, AND CAPITAL READINESS ASSESSMENT | Newport, RI | $90K | 2023 |
| College UnboundNEWPORT TA TO BA EDUCATOR | Providence, RI | $90K | 2023 |
| East Bay Community Action ProgramTO LAUNCH A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATION AND BABY STEPS EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | Newport, RI | $86K | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Community Food BankGENERAL OPERATIONS, INNOVATION FUND | Providence, RI | $85K | 2023 |
| Aquidneck Land TrustRENEWED GENERAL OPERATIONS & CAPACITY SUPPORT | Middletown, RI | $78K | 2023 |
| Thundermist Health CenterPILOT SCHOOL-BASED TELEHEALTH SERVICES | Warwick, RI | $76K | 2023 |
| Stpaul'S United MethodistMAIN CHURCH SIDING REPLACEMENT | Newport, RI | $75K | 2023 |
| Town Of Little ComptonSUPPORTING INFORMED AND PARTICIPATORY PLANNING IN LITTLE COMPTON | Little Compton, RI | $71K | 2023 |
| Grow Smart Rhode IslandRENEWED GENERAL OPERATIONS | Providence, RI | $69K | 2023 |
| Star Kids Scholarship ProgramTUITION ASSISTANCE AND ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING FOR NEWPORT COUNTY STUDENTS | Middletown, RI | $67K | 2023 |
| Newport Restoration FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Newport, RI | $66K | 2023 |
| Lucy'S HearthRENEWED OPERATING SUPPORT | Middletown, RI | $65K | 2023 |
| Battle Of Rhode Island AssociationFORT RESTORATION PROJECT | Portsmouth, RI | $65K | 2023 |
| Gnome IncLAUNCH NEWPORT HUB FOR SURF THERAPY/ADVENTURE SPORTS | Fall River, MA | $59K | 2023 |
| St Bernard'S School50TH ANNIVERSARY FUND | New York, NY | $58K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Ri IncRENEWED GENERAL OPERATIONS | Providence, RI | $55K | 2023 |