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1	WILLIAM C BOWLING SR MEMORIAL FU GRANTS MADE TO 8 SCHOOLS RANGED FROM 1,500 - 2,000 FOR PURPOSE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR RI YOUTH	WARWICK, RI
2	DUDLEY LEAVITT TRUST THE TRUST PRINCIPAL SHALL BE INVESTED AND THE INCOME SHALL BE PAID ANNUALLY IN EQUAL SHARES TO THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, THE MEREDITH PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION AND THE LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL.	JOHNSTON, RI
3	ACVO VISION FOR ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC SUPPORT EDUCATION IN VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY THROUGH RESEARCH GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS	PROVIDENCE, RI
4	NEWPORT READING ROOM PROMOTING LITERARY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION AMONG ITS MEMBERS THROUGH A LIBRARY AND READING ROOM	NEWPORT, RI
5	PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBRARY SERVICES	PROVIDENCE, RI
6	George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation TO PROVIDE INCOME TO BROWN UNIVERSITY FOR GRANTS AS DIRECTED BY THE FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION	CRANSTON, RI
7	RHODE ISLAND BUILDING INDUSTRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS	CUMBERLAND, RI
8	WASHINGTON PARK CITIZENS ASSOCIATION INC THE WASHINGTON PARK CITIZENS ASSOCIATION, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN 1969. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES WASHINGTON PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES CHILDCARE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF THIRTEEN, AS WELL AS SOCIAL SERVICES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS OVER EIGHTEEN WHO RESIDE IN THE WASHINGTON PARK AREA OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH STATE GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND CONTRACTS, AND PROGRAM FEES.	PROVIDENCE, RI
9	Arthur E Coia Scholarship and Education Fd Provides grants and scholarships to educational institutions on behalf of qualifying recipients	Providence, RI
10	Friends of the Narragansett Library To support library efforts,maintaining an association of persons interested in the library,promoting increased knowledge and understanding of library functions, resources,and services, stimulating increased financial support,sponsoring programs to add to the localculture.	Narragansett, RI
11	Lifespan Foundation Through the development and administration of philanthropic activities, Lifespan Foundation (the Foundation) is able to make grants that help support the mission and purposes of Lifespan, its affiliates, and the Rhode Island community.	Providence, RI
12	FRIENDS OF ROCHAMBEAU LIBRARY INC TO FUND PUBLIC LIBRARY BRANCH LOCATION	PROVIDENCE, RI
13	Community 2000 Education Foundation To provide college scholarships to individual students and to provide grants to area public grade schools.	Charlestown, RI
14	THE DOWNCITY PARTNERSHIP INC AWARDING GRANTS AND LOANS THAT FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING AND REVITALIZING DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE	PROVIDENCE, RI
15	RHODE ISLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Promote Libraries and Librarians	PROVIDENCE, RI
16	PK JOHNSTONE and HE KIMBALL FOUNDATION THE P.K. JOHNSTONE and H.E. KIMBALL FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN PRESELECTED BY THE TRUSTEES. THERE ARE NO APPLICABLE EXPENSES TO REPORT.	WEST WARWICK, RI
17	Wakefield Rotary Charitable Foundat Educational and Charitable Grants	Wakefield, RI
18	JUMPSTART COALITION FOR PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY The RI JumpStart Coalition organizes and supports teacher training, student activities and statewide community outreach in the area of financial literacy. RI JumpStart helps build the awareness of the need for financial education and informs the public on the available resources to assist in making wise financial decisions, and related educational content.	Cumberland, RI
19		Newport, RI
20		NEWPORT, RI
21		NEWPORT, RI
22		JOHNSTON, RI
23		NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI
24		PROVIDENCE, RI
25		Foster, RI
26		Providence, RI
27		Narragansett, RI
28		East Greenwich, RI
29		TIVERTON, RI
30		EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
31		Bristol, RI
32		FOSTER, RI
33		Cranston, RI
34		N KINGSTOWN, RI
35		PROVIDENCE, RI
36		GREENVILLE, RI
37		WESTERLY, RI

WILLIAM C BOWLING SR MEMORIAL FU

WARWICK, RI

GRANTS MADE TO 8 SCHOOLS RANGED FROM 1,500 - 2,000 FOR PURPOSE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR RI YOUTH

DUDLEY LEAVITT TRUST

JOHNSTON, RI

THE PRINCIPAL SHALL BE INVESTED AND THE INCOME SHALL BE PAID ANNUALLY IN EQUAL SHARES TO THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, THE MEREDITH PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION AND THE LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL.

ACVO VISION FOR ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC

PROVIDENCE, RI

SUPPORT EDUCATION IN VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY THROUGH RESEARCH GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

NEWPORT READING ROOM

NEWPORT, RI

PROMOTING LITERARY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION AMONG ITS MEMBERS THROUGH A LIBRARY AND

PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

PROVIDENCE, RI

SERVICES

George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation

CRANSTON, RI

TO PROVIDE INCOME TO BROWN UNIVERSITY FOR GRANTS AS DIRECTED BY THE FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION

RHODE ISLAND BUILDING INDUSTRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND

CUMBERLAND, RI

GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS

WASHINGTON PARK CITIZENS ASSOCIATION INC

PROVIDENCE, RI

THE , . (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN 1969. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES COMMUNITY CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES CHILDCARE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF THIRTEEN, AS WELL AS SOCIAL SERVICES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS OVER EIGHTEEN WHO RESIDE IN THE AREA OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH STATE GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND CONTRACTS, AND PROGRAM FEES.

Arthur E Coia Scholarship and Education Fd

Providence, RI

Provides grants scholarships to educational institutions on behalf of qualifying recipients

Friends of the Narragansett Library

Narragansett, RI

To support efforts,maintaining an association persons interested in ,promoting increased knowledge and understanding functions, resources,and services, stimulating increased financial support,sponsoring programs to add to localculture.

Lifespan Foundation

Providence, RI

Through the development and administration of philanthropic activities, (the ) is able to make grants that help support the mission and purposes of , its affiliates, and the Rhode Island community.

FRIENDS OF ROCHAMBEAU LIBRARY INC

PROVIDENCE, RI

TO FUND PUBLIC BRANCH LOCATION

Community 2000 Education Foundation

Charlestown, RI

To provide college scholarships to individual students and to provide grants to area public grade schools.

THE DOWNCITY PARTNERSHIP INC

PROVIDENCE, RI

AWARDING GRANTS AND LOANS THAT FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING AND REVITALIZING DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE

RHODE ISLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

PROVIDENCE, RI

Promote Libraries and Librarians

PK JOHNSTONE and HE KIMBALL FOUNDATION

WEST WARWICK, RI

THE P.K. H.E. MAKES GRANTS CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN PRESELECTED BY THE TRUSTEES. THERE ARE NO APPLICABLE EXPENSES TO REPORT.

Wakefield Rotary Charitable Foundat

Wakefield, RI

Educational and Grants

JUMPSTART COALITION FOR PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY

Cumberland, RI

The RI organizes and supports teacher training, student activities and statewide community outreach in the area of . RI helps build the awareness of the need education and informs the public on the available resources to assist in making wise decisions, and related educational content.

Provide College Scholarships and Grants

TO PROMOTE HOPE AND WELLNESS THROUGH POSITIVE - RELATED AWARENESS, LITERACY, MENTAL AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

PROVIDE COMMUNITIES WITH CIVIC SUPPORT THROUGH GRANTS

TO INCREASE AND IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL, INSPIRATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE PRESENT AND FUTURE RESIDENTS OF THE OF , NH AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNS, THROUGH THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE .

TO SERVE AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE AND RESPONSIVE HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES- INCLUDE DISEASE PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, CLINICS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT THE GREATER RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY.

THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE RAISING FUNDS BY SOLICITING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM RESIDENTS AT COOPERATIVE, INC. (), AND IN THE VICINITY OF . APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS ARE INVITED FROM EMPLOYEES OF AND THEIR CHILDREN. A SELECTION COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF AT LEAST THREE PERSONS APPOINTED BY THE LEEF DIRECTORS THEN EVALUATE THE APPLICATIONS AND MAKES THE SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO THE APPLICANTS IT FINDS BEST QUALIFIED FROM FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE FOR THAT PURPOSE. MEMBERS OF THE SELECTION COMMITTEE MUST BE INDEPENDENT OF AND LEEF, HAVE KNOWLEDGE AND/OR EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD, AND BE GUIDED ONLY BY OBJECTIVE CRITERIA. GRANTS MAY NOT BE MADE TO BENEFIT , SUCH AS FOR RECRUITMENT OF NEW EMPLOYEES, RETENTION OF EXISTING EMPLOYEES OR TO COMPENSATE OR REWARD EMPLOYEES. ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED AT AND ITS VICINITY AND THERE MAY BE PERIODIC DRIVES AND APPLICATION PERIODS DESIGNATED IN EACH CALENDAR YEAR.

The does two things: award the $4,000 scholarships to students who are attending college and award grants to fund projects managed by High and Middle School teachers for the benefit of students. These grants are to fund projects that normally would not be funded through annual school budgets.

To assist all immigrants regardless of race, cultural, religious backgrounds in the assimilation into American society within the spirit and mission of the

CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF MAKING GRANTS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES

Educational and Grants

PLANNING THE CONSTRUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IN TIVERTON, RI WHICH WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF TIVERTON, RI (POPULATION APPOXIMATELY 15,800)

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO THE CHILD OR CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF . THE WILL ALSO MAKE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE OPERATED FOR PUBLIC INTEREST.

To support the and legacy of composer (1938 - 2015) through publication, recordings, the support of an archive of his and writings, and a continuing mission to to support educational programs and grants in and composition young composers in honor of the educational legacy of Mr. .

PARTNERS WITH WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE PROMOTING ADOPTION AND OFFERING GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER LIVES OF ANIMALS.

supports the roots music community by organizing benefit events and projects, producing quality content for distribution to non-commercial radio stations, and administering micro-grants to minority artists.

funding life saving research for pediatric cancer through donations and grants, as well as sending care packages and easing the financial burden childhood cancer for affected families and individuals.

TRUSTEE SHALL APPLY SO MUCH OF THE INCOME and PRINCIPAL OF THE TRUST AS THEY, ON THEIR SOLE DISCRETION, DEEM ADVISABLE TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FREE LIBRARY.

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR QUALIFIED STUDENTS AND PROVIDE GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR EFFICENCY UPGRADES.

Trust created to support The Church of St. Michael the Archangel of Pawcatuck, CT and The Memorial and Library Association of Westerly, RI for their general purposes.

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