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The new nonprofit drop-in center is set to open in October. It will offer access to restrooms, hygiene supplies, food, basic services and local referrals.
The Rhode Island Foundation has released its 2024 Annual Report to the Community, showcasing a year marked by evolution, growth, and a deep commitment to addressing the state’s most pressing ...
12 News reporter Kayla Fish talks to David Cicilline about the federal funding freeze impacting non-profits.
The Rhode Islan foundation announced on Thursday that it is contributing $3 to help nonprofits who were affected by the Trump cuts.
According to Rhode Island Foundation, hundreds of scholarships are available, including in specific fields such as marine affairs, nursing, communications and the jewelry industry. The ...
PROVIDENCE – Lisa Guillette, executive director of East Providence-based nonprofit Foster Forward, was recently presented with the Rhode Island Foundation’s 2024 Murray Family Prize for Community ...
The Rhode Island Foundation announced that it is partnering with Trinity Rep and the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to inspire a spirit of giving going into the holiday season.
R.I. Foundation President and CEO David Cicilline joined 12 News at 4 to talk about the $550,000 being awarded to two dozen animal welfare organizations in the Ocean State.
Jessica David, a former executive vice president at the Rhode Island Foundation, has been working on the Local Return Diversified Community Investment Fund project for several years. In 2021 ...
The Rhode Island Foundation will make $4 million in scholarships available to Ocean State students.
From food banks to long-term education solutions, the Rhode Island Foundation is trying to help lift the state up in a year of tremendous need.