The Permanent Endowments of The Rhode Island Foundation

As of December 31, 2009, generous Rhode Islanders had established the 1,179 permanent endowments listed here, growing the Foundation’s assets to more than $520 million. Each endowment has a story behind it, a purpose before it. Together, these endowments reflect the collective philanthropy of our many communities.

The following is a list of the endowments at The Rhode Island Foundation with a balance of at least $10,000 or, if established before 1995, a balance of at least $5,000.

Funds with descriptions are designated for the organizations or fields of interest indicated. All other funds are either unrestricted or donor advised.

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Fund Listing

Key	Name	MoreInfoText		Fund	Type	Year Inc.
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3208	Black Philanthropy Fund	1\|183	1019\|1020	Black Philanthropy Fund for the needs and aspirations of Blacks in Rhode Island	Field of Interest	2007
3384	Equity Action Fund	1\|184	1019\|1020	Equity Action Fund for the state's LGBTQ communities	Field of Interest	2003
3438	Fund for Rhode Island	1\|435	1019\|1020	Fund for Rhode Island the Foundation's general interest fund	Unrestricted	1916
4181	Initiative for Nonprofit Excellence Fund	1\|461	1019\|1020	Initiative for Nonprofit Excellence Fund for the Foundation Initiative	Designated	2008
3776	Newport County Fund	1\|187	1019\|1020	Newport County Fund for activities and organizations throughout Newport County	Field of Interest	2002
3898	Rhode Island Scholarship Assistance Fund	1\|436	1019\|1020	Rhode Island Scholarship Assistance Fund to provide scholarship support to needy Rhode Island residents	Field of Interest	2007
4186	43rd Signal Company Veterans Association/Robert L. Grace Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	43rd Signal Company Veterans Association/Robert L. Grace Fund	Donor Advised	2009
3147	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Children	2\|	1019\|1020	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Children	Donor Advised	2000
3148	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Community Leadership	2\|	1019\|1020	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Community Leadership	Donor Advised	1997
3149	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Special Olympics	2\|	1019\|1020	Lorne A. Adrain Fund for Special Olympics	Donor Advised	1998
3150	Ross and Mary Aiello Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Ross and Mary Aiello Fund	Unrestricted	1979
3151	Louise M. Aldrich Fund - for needy children	2\|	1019\|1020	Louise M. Aldrich Fund - for needy children for the care of needy and worthy children	Field of Interest	2006
3152	Louise M. Aldrich Fund - for National Arthritis Foundation	2\|	1019\|1020	Louise M. Aldrich Fund - for National Arthritis Foundation for the National Arthritis Foundation	Designated	1987
3153	Allen Family Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Allen Family Fund	Donor Advised	2006
3157	Alperin Hirsch Family Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Alperin Hirsch Family Fund for the United Way of Rhode Island, Community Care Fund, to Shea Senior High School for a scholarship, to the Rhode Island Scholarship Assistance Fund, and to Rhode Island for Community & Justice	Designated	1995
3155	Mark and Kathleen Alperin Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Mark and Kathleen Alperin Fund	Donor Advised	1997
3154	Patty & Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Patty & Melvin Alperin First Generation Scholarship Fund for scholarships to children whose parents did not attend college	Field of Interest	1998
3156	Patty and Melvin G. Alperin Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Patty and Melvin G. Alperin Fund	Donor Advised	1995
3158	Amaranth of RI Diabetes Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	Amaranth of RI Diabetes Fund for Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston; Barton Center for Diabetes Education, Oxford, MA; and Hasbro Children's Hospital	Designated	2007
3159	American Legion Stark-Parker Post #21 Fund	2\|	1019\|1020	American Legion Stark-Parker Post #21 Fund for the Boys and Girls State program	Designated	2005