Funding search · EIN 221714042 · Providence, RI
Ralph & Clara Shuster Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 54
- grants reported
- $347,421
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $2,400
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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Top recipients
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- Congregation Beth Shalom3 grants · $69,800
- Johnson Wales University3 grants · $58,000
- Temple Emanuel Rabbi Fund2 grants · $35,000
- Temple Emanuel3 grants · $34,140
- Jewish Communal Fund1 grant · $25,000
- Jewish Community Day School2 grants · $13,600
- Chain Reaction Foundation3 grants · $12,600
- Sha'Are Teffila Fund2 grants · $10,400
- Shul On the Beach1 grant · $10,000
- Temple Beth El1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $36,800
Congregation Beth Shalom · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $26,140
Temple Emanuel · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $25,000
Jewish Communal Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $25,000
Johnson Wales University · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $25,000
Temple Emanuel Rabbi Fund · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $18,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $18,000
Johnson Wales University · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $15,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $15,000
Johnson Wales University · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Temple Beth El · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $10,000
Temple Emanuel Rabbi Fund · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $10,000
Shul On the Beach · Venice, CA · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Soul Support · New York, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $9,000
Chain Reaction Foundation · Warwick, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $8,200
Jewish Community Day School · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $5,400
Lowell Community Loan Fund · Lawrence, MA · 2022
General charitable
- $5,400
Jewish Community Day School · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $5,400
Sha'Are Teffila Fund · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
Edmonds Food Bank · Edmonds, WA · 2022
General charitable
- $5,000
Sha'Are Teffila Fund · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $4,000
Temple Emanuel · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $4,000
Temple Emanuel · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $3,600
International Beit Din · Bronx, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $3,600
Baruch Rebecca Goldstein Memorial · New York, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $3,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Housto · Houston, TX · 2022
General charitable
- $3,000
Misc 250 · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $3,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Housto · Houston, TX · 2021
General charitable
- $1,800
Bradley Hospital · East Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $1,800
Hadar Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $1,800
South Berkshire Minyan · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
General charitable
- $1,800
St Mary'S Orthodox Church · Pawtucket, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $1,800
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General charitable
- $1,800
Chain Reaction Foundation · Warwick, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $1,800
Hadar Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable
- $1,800
Mary D Fund · Block Island, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $1,800
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable
- $1,800
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General charitable
- $1,800
Chain Reaction Foundation · Warwick, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $1,800
Lincoln Park Cemetery · Warwick, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $1,800
Synagogue of Conservative Judiasm · New York, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $1,800
Vim Berkshires · Great Barrington, MA · 2021
General charitable
- $1,800
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
Bike4chai · Lakewood, NJ · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Special Olympics Rhode Island · Smithfield, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $1,000
Camp Avoda · Middleboro, MA · 2022
General charitable
- $1,000
Ms Dream Center · Cranston, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $1,000
Sotes · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $900
Center for Reproductive Rights · Washington, DC · 2021
General charitable
- $600
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Is · Providence, RI · 2023
General charitable
- $600
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Is · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $600
Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Is · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $461
Misc 250 · Providence, RI · 2021
General charitable
- $360
The Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Educ · Providence, RI · 2022
General charitable
- $360
Park Avenue Synagogue · New York, NY · 2021
General charitable
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