Catalyst Grants support organizational and cross-sector collaborations pursuing innovative approaches to overcome barriers and advance lasting, equitable progress on Rhode Island’s community priorities.
The Rhode Island Foundation’s Community Priority Grants fund research-based projects addressing key community needs in areas like health, education, and sustainability across Rhode Island.
Neighborhood Grants support Rhode Island residents’ community-building projects, from gatherings and shared spaces to cultural activities, to connect neighbors and strengthen civic and cultural life.
Rhode Island Foundation’s Capacity Building Grants support nonprofits in strengthening infrastructure and technical capacity to better serve Rhode Island communities.
Community Partner Resilience Grants support nonprofits affected by federal funding or policy changes, funding operations, planning, and professional services to strengthen capacity and resilience.
This grant funds nonprofit programs supporting the well-being, education, and leadership of marginalized children of color in Rhode Island’s urban communities.