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709. 2265. BankNewport is committed to creating a positive impact and economic opportunities for all through our philanthropic initiatives, financial support, employee volunteerism, and leadership.
We are proud to share that our 2025 philanthropy resulted in $1. 75 million being awarded through charitable grants, contributions, community sponsorships and branch donations to organizations throughout Rhode Island, impacting basic human needs, education success, arts and culture and healthy lives, thriving communities. Contributions and Grant Guidelines & Applications Please review the instructions below to ensure eligibility.
Be prepared to complete the application and upload the requirement documents in one session, as you will not be able to save in-progress applications.
BankNewport does not ordinarily contribute to: • General operating support, including salaries and stipends • National organizations, including state and local chapters • Individuals or families seeking scholarship or tuition assistance • Religious, fraternal or political organizations • Trips, tours, transportation costs, seminars and conferences • Third parties raising funds for a charity (“Pass through” fundraisers) • Annual Fund Drives or Campaigns Note: That a contribution or a grant submission does not guarantee that the request will be funded.
CONTRIBUTIONS: Requests up to $5,000 Contributions are donations and support extended to non-profit organizations. Unlike grants, contributions may be smaller in scale and are typically intended to assist with specific activities, such as annual fundraisers, community concerts and festivals, youth programming, etc. BankNewport Contribution requests are reviewed on a quarterly basis.
Applications must be submitted in accordance with the following timeframes for consideration: CONTRIBUTIONS SUBMISSION WINDOW APPLICATION DEADLINE REVIEW MEETING DECISION COMMUNICATION DECEMBER 15 through FEBRUARY 1 FEBRUARY 1 MID-END FEBRUARY EARLY MARCH MARCH 15 though MAY 1 MAY 1 MID-END MAY EARLY JUNE JUNE 15 through AUGUST 1 AUGUST 1 MID-END AUGUST EARLY SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 15 through NOVEMBER 1 NOVEMBER 1 MID-END NOVEMBER EARLY DECEMBER Contribution requests must be received at least 60 days before the event/program.
Only one Contribution request will be considered per year. If you have any questions or may need assistance, contact: Meredith. Cropper@BankNewport.
com Contribution Window is Open GRANTS: Requests $5,000 and over The BankNewport Charitable Foundation was established in 2023 as an extension of BankNewport’s commitment to the Rhode Island communities the bank and its employees have served since 1819.
Through our Foundation we support the work of 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on basic human needs, education success, arts and culture, and healthy lives, thriving communities. Foundation grants will be considered for projects and programs, including those with a special focus on human services and community development initiatives that serve low to moderate income individuals and communities.
Grant proposals are reviewed by the Foundation Board twice per year, in March and in September.
Applications must be submitted in accordance with the following timeframes for consideration: GRANT APPLICATION WINDOW APPLICATION DEADLINE REVIEW DECISION COMMUNICATION DECEMBER 15 through FEBRUARY 1 FEBRUARY 1 MARCH Meeting APRIL JUNE 15 through AUGUST 1 AUGUST 1 SEPTEMBER Meeting OCTOBER The BankNewport Charitable Foundation does not make multi-year commitments, and support in one year does not imply continued support in future years.
If an organization has recently received a significant grant from the Foundation, in the Foundation's reasonable discretion, they may be asked to wait a period of time before submitting a new grant proposal to the Foundation. Grant requests for individuals or for general operating support, including salaries and stipends, will not be considered. If you have any questions or may need assistance, contact: Kathleen.
Charbonneau@BankNewport. com
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.