Grant Sherburne Fund Grant

Grant Sherburne Fund Grant is sponsored by Rhode Island Foundation. The Grant Sherburne Fund supports nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island focused on basic human needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare for underserved populations. It encourages proposals for operating and program support, and may include small capital expenses.

RI Foundation | Find a Grant Opportunity Each program has different purposes, application requirements, and deadlines. Carefully review the guidelines provided for each funding opportunity. To browse through frequently asked questions about our grantmaking please visit the Grant Program FAQs page.

Neighborhood Grants support projects that bring Rhode Islanders together. More information about Neighborhood Grants Formerly known as the Providence Journal Charitable Legacy Fund, grants from this program support human services and healthcare, with a focus on the homeless; education and youth; arts and culture; and responsible and ethical journalism.

Apply for 1829 Legacy Fund Grants Grants from the Program for Animal Welfare Grants from this program support humane animal education and treatment. More information about Grants from the Program for Animal Welfare Grants support educational projects that integrate art disciplines into other core academic subjects.

More information about Arts in Academics Grants Barrington District Nursing Association Fund Grants Grants from the Barrington District Nursing Association Fund support programs that ensure the physical and mental health, and well-being, of Barrington residents. Please complete the Small Grant Programs application to apply for this grant.

More information about Barrington District Nursing Association Fund Grants Grants from this program are aimed at helping community-based agencies provide emergency assistance to Rhode Islanders in need.

Apply for Basic Human Needs Grants Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund Grants Offering grants and scholarships to benefit the Black community in Rhode Island, this fund is the result of a collaboration between the Black Philanthropy Initiative and Bannister House.

More information about Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund Grants Bliss, Gross, Horowitz Fund Grants Grants from this fund support charitable Jewish community organizations located in and serving, the greater Providence area. Please complete the Small Grant Programs application to apply for this grant.

More information about Bliss, Gross, Horowitz Fund Grants Bristol Female Charitable Society Fund Grants This program provides funding to East Bay nonprofit organizations, with a preference for those providing services in Bristol. Please complete the Small Grant Programs application to apply for this grant.

Apply for Bristol Female Charitable Society Fund Grants The Capacity Building Grant program provides funding and/or technical assistance to support the needs of organizations and programs that respond to one or more of the Foundation's community priorities, and related focus areas.

More information about Capacity Building Grants The Catalyst Grant program provides larger and multi-year grants to support innovative initiatives focused on catalyzing change and creating lasting progress that responds to one or more of the Foundation's community priorities and related focus areas. The Catalyst program is anticipated to reopen in Spring 2027.

More information about Catalyst Grants Community Partner Resilience Grants The Community Partner Resilience Grant program provides funding for nonprofits directly impacted by federal funding cuts or changes in federal policy. Funding from this program may be used for scenario planning, financial planning, crisis communications, development consulting, and other supportive professional services.

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