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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “narragansett”
Where the money went
The Rhode Island Community FoundationProvidence, RICharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $413,320 · through 2024Largest: $93,292 to NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA — children and family
Largest: $25,000 to NARRAGANSETT HISTORICAL SOCIETY — general & unrestricted
Largest: $89,305 to NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA — camp yawgoog maintenance truck and bathhouse projects
Largest: $16,500 to NARRAGANSETT HOUSING AUTHORITY — unrestricted general
Lotz Family FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL
6 matching grants · $9,300 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to SAVE THE BAY — to protect and improve narragansett bay, and inspire environmental stewardship among those who live in and vist the narragansett bay region
Jewish Federation Foundation of GreaterProvidence, RICharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $38,874 · through 2024Largest: $1,358 to NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA — narragansett council jewish committee on scouting for capital repairs at the temple of the ten commandments
Largest: $60,000 to NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL — olaf cabin & restroom
Largest: $125,000 to SAVE THE BAY INC — freshwater habitats of narragansett bay exhibit at the new save the bay aquarium
Rhode Island Boy ScoutsCranston, RICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $2.4M · through 2024Largest: $888,000 to NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA — program support
Largest: $25,000 to Narragansett Historical Society — upkeep and maintenance of
Largest: $22,712 to NARRAGANSETT INDIAN CHURCH — to support the organization's exempt purpose.
Largest: $150,000 to SAVE THE BAY NARRAGANSETT BAY — protect and improve rhode island's coastline
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →