BankRI makes grants to 26 local nonprofits

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In its fifth round of charitable funding this year, Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) has awarded $80,450 in grants to 26 local nonprofits. The funds are earmarked to support educational opportunities for underserved youth and human services programs that help individuals and families with basic needs. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000. “This [past] year, much…

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Rhode Island Nonprofit Support Fund: $5.4 million in CARES aid to 160+ nonprofits

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The Rhode Island Foundation announced it has awarded $5.4 million in federal CARES Act funding for COVID-19 relief to more than 160 nonprofits across the state. The grants cover the cost of housing, behavioral health services, health care, job training, food pantries and child care among other uses. “We are getting these grants to the nonprofits that are…

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RI partnership will fund arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

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RI Arts and Humanities Councils open grant applications for American Rescue Plan funds to culture, humanities, arts nonprofits Historic collaboration between Councils distributes $968,000 of funding from National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for Humanities RI State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (Humanities Council) announced today…

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