Funding search · EIN 461977249 · Rumford, RI

Dorothy J Thornley Foundation

Name: Dorothy J Thornley Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

24
grants reported: $147,668
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $3,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “historic preservation” · $65,545

$20,123
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2024
Historical preservation
$15,009
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2023
Historical preservation
$15,413
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2022
Historical preservation
$15,000
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2021
Historical preservation

Grant history

All 24 reported grants, largest first.

$20,123
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2024
Historical preservation
$15,413
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2022
Historical preservation
$15,009
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2023
Historical preservation
$15,000
East Providence Historical Society · East Providence, RI · 2021
Historical preservation
$10,123
The Gordon School · East Providence, RI · 2024
Family tuition assistance
$10,000
The Lincoln School · Providence, RI · 2024
Tuition assistance
$5,000
American Heart Association · Providence, RI · 2024
Family assistance
$5,000
American Heart Association · Providence, RI · 2023
Family assistance
$4,000
American Cancer Society · Framingham, MA · 2024
Family assistance
$4,000
Hope Hospice & Pallative Care of Ri · Providence, RI · 2024
Hospice care
$3,400
American Cancer Society · Framingham, MA · 2021
Family assistance
$3,400
American Heart Association · Providence, RI · 2021
Family assistance
$3,400
Hope Hospice & Pallative Care of Ri · Providence, RI · 2021
Hospice care
$3,400
The Gordon School · East Providence, RI · 2021
Family tuition assistance
$3,400
The Lincoln School · Providence, RI · 2021
Tuition assistance
$3,000
American Cancer Society · Framingham, MA · 2023
Family assistance
$3,000
Hope Hospice & Pallative Care of Ri · Providence, RI · 2023
Hospice care
$3,000
The Gordon School · East Providence, RI · 2023
Family tuition assistance
$3,000
The Lincoln School · Providence, RI · 2023
Tuition assistance
$3,000
American Cancer Society · Framingham, MA · 2022
Family assistance
$3,000
American Heart Association · Providence, RI · 2022
Family assistance
$3,000
Hope Hospice & Pallative Care of Ri · Providence, RI · 2022
Hospice care
$3,000
The Gordon School · East Providence, RI · 2022
Family tuition assistance
$3,000
The Lincoln School · Providence, RI · 2022
Tuition assistance

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.