4 Foundations that have given Farming and Agriculture grants in Rhode Island

LOCATED IN EAST PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, ALDERSBRIDGE COMMUNITIES IS AN AFFORDABLE CONTINUUM OF HOUSING AND CARE SERVING VERY-LOW TO MODERATE INCOME SENIORS. AS THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, ALDERSBRIDGE COMMUNITIES CONSISTS OF FOUR SEPARATE SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATIONS. WINSLOW GARDENS, LINN HEALTH CARE CENTER, AND ARBOR HILL ASSISTED LIVING PROVIDE A FULL-COMPLEMENT OF SERVICES TO THE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME AGING THROUGHOUT SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND. ALDERSBRIDGE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PARENT ORGANIZATION AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATIONS. ALDERSBRIDGE COMMUNITIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER OF HOUSING AND CARE WELCOMING ALL RELIGIOUS, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS AND SUPPORTS PRODUCTIVE AND JOYFUL AGING. ITS HISTORICAL CONNECTION TO THE NEW ENGLAND CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PROVIDES THE IMPETUS OF ITS PERSPECTIVE AND COMMITMENT TO HUMAN DIGNITY AND QUALITY CARE.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS TRUST FUND IS TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE ACTIVITIES IN NEWPORT COUNTY, RHODE ISLAND.

PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND FARMLAND AND OUR AGRICULTURAL AND CULINARY KNOWLEDGE. BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES. INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESHER, TASTIER FOOD. IMPROVE IMPACT OF FOOD PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ON OUR ENVIRONMENT. STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES.

THE MISSION OF THE GARDEN FOUNDATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE, RAISE FUNDS WHEN REQUESTED AND TO MANAGE FUNDS TO SUPPORT HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND SURRONDING COMMUNITIES.