Lewis House Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 87-3551350
Foundation Overview
Based in Narragansett, RI, Lewis House Foundation has awarded 154 grants totaling $92,356 to organizations in Rhode Island, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $3,500, with a median award of $250.
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New Applicant Friendliness
20 of 40 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
44% 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 (50%), Wakefield (13%), Narragansett (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 132% growth in annual giving over 2 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Lewis House 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoption Ri | $500 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Angel Fund | $1,000 | Wakefield, MA, US | Als Research | 2024 |
| Audobon Society Of Ri | $100 | Bristol, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Care | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Narragansett Library | $150 | Narragansett, RI, US | Education | 2024 |
| Hope Health | $150 | Providence, RI, US | Palliative Care | 2024 |
| Jonnycake Center | $2,500 | Peace Dale, RI, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Narragansett Firefighters | $50 | Narragansett, RI, US | Civics | 2024 |
| Narrow River Land Trust | $750 | Saunderstown, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2024 |
| National Audobon Society | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Wildlife Preservation | 2024 |
| Oxfam America | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | World Betterment | 2024 |
| San Miguel School | $2,500 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2024 |
| Save The Bay | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2024 |
| The Africa Exchange Project | $500 | Ashland, MA, US | Education | 2024 |
| The Carter Center | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | World Betterment | 2024 |
| The Publics' Radio | $200 | Providence, RI, US | Independent Journalism | 2024 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2024 |
| American Independent Foundation | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Journalism | 2024 |
| Animinal Rescue Rhode Island | $1,250 | Wakefield, RI, US | Rescuing Companion Animinals | 2024 |
| Bikes Not Bombs | $250 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Uses Bikes For Social Change | 2024 |
| Care Usa | $500 | Atlanta, GA, US | Ending Poverty | 2024 |
| Community Volunteers In Medicine | $250 | West Chester, PA, US | Provides Free Healthcare To Uninsured | 2024 |
| Focus For Democracy | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Empowering Donors To Make The Most Impactful Contributions | 2024 |
| Greater Dc Diaper Fund | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Provide Resources For Basic Baby Needs | 2024 |
| Help Of Ojai | $250 | Ojai, CA, US | Fulfill The Basic Needs Of The Vulnerable Residents Of Oaji | 2024 |
| Hopewell Fund | $1,250 | Washington, DC, US | Provides Sponsorships And Project Incubation Services To Help Organizations Make Social Change And Projects | 2024 |
| In-sight Ri | $500 | Warwick, RI, US | Support The Visually Impaired | 2024 |
| Internation Rescue Comimittee | $250 | New York, NY, US | Provides Assistance To People In A Humanatarian Crisis | 2024 |
| Mountain Seed Foundation | $100 | Centreville, VA, US | Assists Young People Affected By War And Conflicts | 2024 |
| National Shrine Of St Rita | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Catholic Church | 2024 |
| Operation Stand Down Ri | $500 | Johnston, RI, US | Provides Resources For Homeless And At-risk Veterans | 2024 |
| Ri Food Bank | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Provides Food For Underprivileged People | 2024 |
| South County Museum | $100 | Narragansett, RI, US | Non-profit Museum | 2024 |
| Sudan Relief Fund | $1,250 | Washington, DC, US | Provides Food And Safe Drinking Water And Other Items To The People Of South Sudan | 2024 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $250 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Profides Funds For Parkinson's Research | 2024 |
| Un World Food Program | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provides Food To People In Areas Recovering From Conflicrs And Disasters | 2024 |
| Wbur | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Public Radio | 2024 |
| Woonsocket Cat Sanctuary | $100 | Woonsocket, RI, US | Sanctuary Dedicated To Rescuing And Placing Cats. | 2024 |
| Working America | $1,250 | Washington, DC, US | Unites Working People Who Do Not Have Union Jobs | 2024 |
| Jonnycake Center | $1,500 | Peace Dale, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Providence College | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Carter Center | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | World Betterment | 2023 |
| The Publics' Radio | $200 | Providence, RI, US | Independent Journalism | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Brownell Library | $100 | Little Compton, RI, US | In Memory Of Ann Clark | 2023 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $3,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Care | 2023 |
| Jesuit Refugee Service | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Refugee Aid | 2023 |
| World Food Program | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Housing | 2023 |
| Hope Health | $150 | Providence, RI, US | Palliative Care | 2023 |
| Audobon Society Of Ri | $100 | Bristol, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| National Audobon Society | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Wildlife Preservation | 2023 |
| United Way | $500 | Vicksburg, MS, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Welcome House | $250 | Wakefield, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| San Miguel School | $2,600 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Africa Exchange Project | $350 | Ashland, MA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Adoption Ri | $500 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Narragansett Library | $50 | Narragansett, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| Angel Fund | $1,000 | Wakefield, MA, US | Als Research | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Mount St Mary's Abbey | $100 | Wrentham, MA, US | Religious Community | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Pbs | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Independent Journalism | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Save The Bay | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Narragansett Firefighters | $50 | Narragansett, RI, US | Civics | 2023 |
| Mgh Pediatric Cancer Center | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Un High Command For Refugees | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Oxfam America | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | World Betterment | 2023 |
| Gfwc-wcsc Scholarship Fund | $100 | Wakefield, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| Amos House | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Cure Blindness | $150 | Waterbury, VT, US | Healthcare | 2023 |
| St Mary's Health Wagon | $500 | Wise, VA, US | Healthcare | 2023 |
| Camfed | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Friends Of Boston's Homeless | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Housing | 2023 |
| Per Scholas | $250 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Providence Rescue Mission | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Swim With A Mission | $250 | Bedford, NH, US | Veterans' Support | 2023 |
| Narrow River Land Trust | $500 | Saunderstown, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Jonnycake Center | $1,500 | Peace Dale, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Providence College | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Carter Center | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | World Betterment | 2023 |
| The Publics' Radio | $200 | Providence, RI, US | Independent Journalism | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Brownell Library | $100 | Little Compton, RI, US | In Memory Of Ann Clark | 2023 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $3,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Care | 2023 |
| Jesuit Refugee Service | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Refugee Aid | 2023 |
| World Food Program | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Housing | 2023 |
| Hope Health | $150 | Providence, RI, US | Palliative Care | 2023 |
| Audobon Society Of Ri | $100 | Bristol, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| National Audobon Society | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Wildlife Preservation | 2023 |
| United Way | $500 | Vicksburg, MS, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Welcome House | $250 | Wakefield, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| San Miguel School | $2,600 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Africa Exchange Project | $350 | Ashland, MA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Adoption Ri | $500 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Narragansett Library | $50 | Narragansett, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| Angel Fund | $1,000 | Wakefield, MA, US | Als Research | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Mount St Mary's Abbey | $100 | Wrentham, MA, US | Religious Community | 2023 |
| Rhode Island Pbs | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Independent Journalism | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Save The Bay | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Narragansett Firefighters | $50 | Narragansett, RI, US | Civics | 2023 |
| Mgh Pediatric Cancer Center | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Un High Command For Refugees | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Oxfam America | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | World Betterment | 2023 |
| Gfwc-wcsc Scholarship Fund | $100 | Wakefield, RI, US | Education | 2023 |
| Amos House | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Cure Blindness | $150 | Waterbury, VT, US | Healthcare | 2023 |
| St Mary's Health Wagon | $500 | Wise, VA, US | Healthcare | 2023 |
| Camfed | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Friends Of Boston's Homeless | $250 | Boston, MA, US | Housing | 2023 |
| Per Scholas | $250 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Providence Rescue Mission | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Swim With A Mission | $250 | Bedford, NH, US | Veterans' Support | 2023 |
| Narrow River Land Trust | $500 | Saunderstown, RI, US | Wildlife & Habitat Preservation | 2023 |
| Adpoption Ri | $3,000 | Providence, RI, US | Assistance To Children In Foster Care | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun Safty | $200 | New York, NY, US | Advocate Gun Safety | 2022 |
| San Miguel School | $150 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jonnycake Center For Hope | $2,500 | Peace Dale, RI, US | Basic Needs Support For Families | 2022 |
| Ri Food Bank | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Food For Families In Need | 2022 |
| Animinal Rescue League Of Ri | $750 | Wakefield, RI, US | Animinal Welefare | 2022 |
| Providence Rescue Mission | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Food For The Hungry | 2022 |
| Help Of Ojai | $253 | Ojai, CA, US | Support For The Homeless | 2022 |
| Working America Education Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Job And Education Support For Working People | 2022 |
| Amos House | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Support For Cumminty Programs | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Narrow River Land Trust | $500 | Saunderstown, RI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Medical Emergencies In Disastar Areas | 2022 |
| National Parks Service | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Support For National Parks | 2022 |
| Cure Blindness | $150 | Waterbury, VT, US | Medical Research And Assistance | 2022 |
| South County Womens Fund | $100 | Wakefield, RI, US | Support For Women In Need | 2022 |
| Adpoption Ri | $3,000 | Providence, RI, US | Assistance To Children In Foster Care | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun Safty | $200 | New York, NY, US | Advocate Gun Safety | 2022 |
| San Miguel School | $150 | Providence, RI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jonnycake Center For Hope | $2,500 | Peace Dale, RI, US | Basic Needs Support For Families | 2022 |
| Ri Food Bank | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Food For Families In Need | 2022 |
| Animinal Rescue League Of Ri | $750 | Wakefield, RI, US | Animinal Welefare | 2022 |
| Providence Rescue Mission | $100 | Providence, RI, US | Food For The Hungry | 2022 |
| Help Of Ojai | $253 | Ojai, CA, US | Support For The Homeless | 2022 |
| Working America Education Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Job And Education Support For Working People | 2022 |
| Amos House | $250 | Providence, RI, US | Support For Cumminty Programs | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Narrow River Land Trust | $500 | Saunderstown, RI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Medical Emergencies In Disastar Areas | 2022 |
| National Parks Service | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Support For National Parks | 2022 |
| Cure Blindness | $150 | Waterbury, VT, US | Medical Research And Assistance | 2022 |
| South County Womens Fund | $100 | Wakefield, RI, US | Support For Women In Need | 2022 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 87-3551350 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 27 HIGHLAND AVE Narragansett, RI 02882-3204 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lewis House Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Martha Shults |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Richard Shults |
Forms 990-PF
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- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- 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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