Hope Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 05-6006366

Foundation Overview

Based in Riverside, RI, Hope Foundation has awarded 201 grants totaling $1,888,959 to organizations in New York, Montana and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $83,288, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,888,959
Total Assets
$5,961,932
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
70
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Decline
-60% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 70%

49 of 70 recipients (70%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
Rhode Island

41% of grants are awarded in Rhode Island, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Rhode Island, funding concentrates in Providence (55%), Newport (35%), Middletown (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+1%

Stable funding levels with 1% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Education

Dual focus on general purposes (90%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hope Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
29 Bellevue Avenue Foundation $1,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
American School Classical Studies Athens $250 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
Aquidneck Island Land Trust $250 Middletown, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Blithewold $1,000 Bristol, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Bozeman Public Library Foundation $2,500 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Bridger Ski Foundation $2,500 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Bridgercare $2,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Brookline Teen Center $625 Brookline, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Brown University $1,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses; John Carter Brown Library 2024
Center For Humans And Nature $2,000 Libertyville, IL, US Operating Expenses 2024
Child & Family $1,000 Middletown, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Clouds Hill Museum $1,000 East Greenwich, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Codepink $10,000 Marina Del Rey, CA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Datma $20,000 New Bedford, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Operating Expenses 2024
Emmanuel Church $15,000 Newport, RI, US Music Program 2024
Film Forum $3,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
Friends Of The Lobkowicz Collections $750 Dover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $20,986 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Gbh $1,500 Boston, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Grow Smart $2,500 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Herreshoff Marine Museum $500 Bristol, RI, US Summer Appeal Program 2024
Historic New England $1,000 Haverhill, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Hope Funds For Cancer Research $500 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Humanus Documentary Film Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Issue Project Room $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
Lime Rock Foundation $1,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2024
Museum Of Fine Arts $3,000 Boston, MA, US Operating Expenses; Patrons Program 2024
Mystic Seaport Museum Inc $1,500 Mystic, CT, US Operating Expenses 2024
National Grace Foundation $500 East Greenwich, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
National Young Farmers Coalition $4,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
New England Conservatory $500 Boston, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
New England Society In City Of New York $1,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
New York Yacht Club Foundation $3,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
Newport Art Museum $1,500 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Newport Classical $2,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Newport Historical Society $2,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Newport Hospital Foundation $750 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses; Gather To Give Program 2024
Newport Restoration Foundation $250 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Old Slater Mill Association $1,000 Pawtucket, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Paul Cuffee School $500 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $4,315 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Preservation Society Of Newport County $5,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Providence Preservation Society $1,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
R I Society Of The Cincinnati $500 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Random Acts Of Silliness $2,500 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Redwood Library $3,250 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Rise $500 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Rodale Institute $3,000 Kutztown, PA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Sail Newport $4,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Save The Bay $1,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
School Year Abroad $17,693 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Seamen's Church Institute $1,200 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Social Enterprise Greenhouse $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
The City $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
The Public's Radio $2,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
The Radcliffe Institute $2,500 Boston, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
The Sailing Museum $1,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
The Srba Historic Foundation $1,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Tinworks Art $2,500 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2024
Tomaquag Museum $500 Exeter, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Unicef Usa $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2024
United Way Ri $7,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Unrwa Usa $5,000 Washington, DC, US Operating Expenses 2024
Uplifting Journeys $15,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2024
Wbur 909 Fm $1,500 Chelsea, MA, US Operating Expenses 2024
Acumen Fund Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2023
Contributions Of Less Than 5000 Detail Available Upon Request $83,288 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Datma $20,000 New Bedford, MA, US Operating Expenses 2023
Endometriosis Research Center $5,000 Delray Beach, FL, US Operating Expenses 2023
Film At Lincoln Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2023
Film Forum $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2023
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $17,203 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2023
Issue Project Room $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2023
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2023
Newport Art Museum $5,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2023
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $10,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2023
Preservation Society Of Newport County $6,800 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Preserve Ri $6,700 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Rodale Institute $10,000 Kutztown, PA, US Operating Expenses 2023
School Year Abroad $16,961 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2023
The City $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2023
United Way Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Uplifting Journeys $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2023
Blue School $25,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Bridger Ski Foundation $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
China Residencies $24,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Contributions Of Less Than 5000 Detail Available Upon Request $82,950 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Emmanuel Church $4,950 Newport, RI, US Music Program 2022
Film At Lincoln Center $2,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $20,245 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2022
Montana Conservation Corps $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
National Young Farmers Coalition $2,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Montana $3,000 Billings, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $5,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Providence Preservation Society $10,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Redwood Library $22,200 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Rhode Island Historical Society $5,600 Providence, RI, US Putting Down Roots Program; Operating Expenses 2022
School Year Abroad $25,000 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
The City $2,165 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Uplifting Journeys $15,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Datma $20,000 New Bedford, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Social Enterprise Greenhouse $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Blue School $25,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Bridger Ski Foundation $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
China Residencies $24,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Contributions Of Less Than 5000 Detail Available Upon Request $82,950 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Emmanuel Church $4,950 Newport, RI, US Music Program 2022
Film At Lincoln Center $2,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $20,245 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2022
Montana Conservation Corps $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
National Young Farmers Coalition $2,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Montana $3,000 Billings, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $5,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Providence Preservation Society $10,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Redwood Library $22,200 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Rhode Island Historical Society $5,600 Providence, RI, US Putting Down Roots Program; Operating Expenses 2022
School Year Abroad $25,000 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
The City $2,165 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Uplifting Journeys $15,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Datma $20,000 New Bedford, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Social Enterprise Greenhouse $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Blue School $25,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Bridger Ski Foundation $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
China Residencies $24,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Contributions Of Less Than 5000 Detail Available Upon Request $82,950 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Emmanuel Church $4,950 Newport, RI, US Music Program 2022
Film At Lincoln Center $2,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $20,245 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2022
Montana Conservation Corps $3,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
National Young Farmers Coalition $2,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Montana $3,000 Billings, MT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2022
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $5,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Providence Preservation Society $10,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Redwood Library $22,200 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Rhode Island Historical Society $5,600 Providence, RI, US Putting Down Roots Program; Operating Expenses 2022
School Year Abroad $25,000 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
The City $2,165 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2022
Uplifting Journeys $15,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Datma $20,000 New Bedford, MA, US Operating Expenses 2022
Social Enterprise Greenhouse $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2022
Blue School $16,667 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Bridger Ski Foundation $5,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2021
Charitable Baptist Society $7,500 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Contributions Of Less Than 5000 Detail Available Upon Request $65,215 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Endometriosis Research Center $5,000 Delray Beach, FL, US Operating Expenses 2021
Film At Lincoln Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $18,620 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2021
Mofga $5,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2021
National Young Farmers Coalition $5,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Montana $2,500 Billings, MT, US Operating Expenses 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2021
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $10,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2021
Preservation Society Of Newport County $8,700 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Providence Preservation Society $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Redwood Library $10,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Rodale Institute $15,293 Kutztown, PA, US Operating Expenses 2021
School Year Abroad $25,000 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2021
St John The Evangelist Church $750 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Uplifting Journies $24,430 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2021
Montana Conservation Corps $10,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2021
China Residencies $7,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Emmanuel Church $6,000 Newport, RI, US Music Program 2021
Rhode Island Historical Society $18,600 Providence, RI, US Putting Down Roots Program; Operating Expenses 2021
The City $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Blue School $16,667 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2020
Boston College School Of Social Work $10,000 Boston, MA, US Operating Expenses 2020
Bridger Ski Foundation $5,000 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2020
Charitable Baptist Society $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Endometriosis Research Center $5,000 Delray Beach, FL, US Operating Expenses 2020
Film At Lincoln Center $5,000 New York, NY, US Operating Expenses 2020
Gallatin Valley Land Trust $18,011 Bozeman, MT, US Operating Expenses 2020
Mofga $6,000 Unity, ME, US Operating Expenses 2020
National Young Farmers Coalition $5,000 Hudson, NY, US Operating Expenses 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Montana $5,000 Billings, MT, US Operating Expenses 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Southern Ne $5,000 New Haven, CT, US Operating Expenses 2020
Practical Farmer Of Iowa $10,000 Ames, IA, US Operating Expenses 2020
Preservation Society Of Newport County $5,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Providence Preservation Society $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Redwood Library $10,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Rodale Institute $8,650 Kutztown, PA, US Operating Expenses 2020
School Year Abroad $25,000 North Andover, MA, US Operating Expenses 2020
St John The Evangelist Church $10,000 Newport, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Uplifting Journies $9,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Preserve Ri $5,000 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020
Contribution Less Than 5000 Available Upon Request $66,755 Providence, RI, US Operating Expenses 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 05-6006366
Website N/A
Address 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET Providence, RI 02903-3093

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Hope Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Angela B Fischer
Trustee Nicholas Brown
Trustee John C Brown Iv

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.