Funding search · EIN 616426610 · Essex, CT
Paul G Arpin Charitable Trust 000531
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 58
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Arpin Charitable Fund2 grants · $3.6M
- Global Institute for Transformation2 grants · $20,000
- The Village Link2 grants · $19,000
- Capstone Ministries2 grants · $9,500
- Hope Hospice1 grant · $5,800
- National Wildlife Federation1 grant · $5,000
- Natural Resources Defense Council1 grant · $4,000
- The Prout School2 grants · $4,000
- Providence Journal Summertime Fund1 grant · $3,800
- Rhode Island Community Food Bank1 grant · $3,800
Giving over time
Grant history
All 58 reported grants, largest first.
- $3.6M
Arpin Charitable Fund · East Greenwich, RI · 2023
Program services
- $38,000
Arpin Charitable Fund · East Greenwich, RI · 2022
Program services
- $13,000
Global Institute for Transformation · Tolland, CT · 2022
Program services
- $12,000
The Village Link · Woodside, CA · 2022
General support
- $7,000
Global Institute for Transformation · Tolland, CT · 2023
Program services
- $7,000
The Village Link · Woodside, CA · 2023
General support
- $6,000
Capstone Ministries · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
Program services
- $5,800
Hope Hospice · Ft Myers, FL · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2022
Program services
- $4,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
AIDS Project Ri · Providence, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Bryant University · Smithfield, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Meals On Wheels of Ri · Providence, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Our Lady of Mercy Church · Dayton, OH · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Providence Journal Summertime Fund · Providence, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
Rhode Island Community Food Bank · Providence, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,800
The Kent Center · East Greenwich, RI · 2022
Program services
- $3,500
Capstone Ministries · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
Program services
- $3,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
Program services
- $2,500
Crow · Sanibel Island, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,500
Ding Darling Wildlife Society · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Program services
- $2,500
Sanibel Captiva Conservation · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
The Prout School · Wakefield, RI · 2023
Program services
- $2,000
Boys Town · Boys Town, NE · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Calusa Waterkeeper · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Castletown Ranch Horse Rescue · Valley Center, CA · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
East Greenwich Animal · Cranston, RI · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Elephant Aid International · Attapulgus, GA · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Farm Sancturay · Watkins Glen, NY · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Food & Water Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Int'L Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Jane Goodall Insitute for Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Masbia Soup Kitchen · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Save the Manatee Club · Maitland, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
Sierra Club · Oakland, CA · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
South West Florida Horse Rescue · Punta Gorda, FL · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
The Prout School · Wakefield, RI · 2022
Program services
- $2,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $1,500
Alzheimers Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $1,500
Gulf Coast Humane Society · Ft Myers, FL · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Covenant House · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Forever Family · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Northeast Animal Shelter · Salem, MA · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Rainforest Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Program services
- $1,000
Sato Project · Brookyln, NY · 2022
Program services
- $500
Alley Cat Allies · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Program services
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