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Browse through the Foundation's latest media releases, opinion pieces, publications, and event news.

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Catalyst Grant program launches with nearly $4 million in grants

December 09, 2025

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$750,000 in grants will help every RI elementary school recycle cafeteria food waste

November 17, 2025

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2025 Murray Family Prize honors George Ortiz for community leadership

November 12, 2025

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Rhode Island Foundation distributes $1 million in emergency grants to keep Rhode Islanders fed until SNAP funding resumes

November 06, 2025

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Civic Leadership Fund

September 17, 2025

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Rhode Island Foundation offering $10,000 grants for ideas that nurture community connections

September 15, 2025

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Rhode Island Foundation awards more than $4 million in scholarships

August 21, 2025

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Nonprofits receive $375,000 for services to Newport County residents

August 08, 2025

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Local artists can apply for $30,000 fellowships

July 30, 2025

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Lisa Roth Blackman named Vice President of Development

July 24, 2025

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Nonprofits receive $6.1 million in grants for food, housing, health care across the state

July 21, 2025

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2025 Barrington High School graduate receives Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio journalism scholarship

July 03, 2025