AIDS Care Ocean State
AIDS Care Ocean State is dedicated to providing quality housing, case management, medical and nursing care, and prevention to adults, families, adolescents and children who are affected by or at risk for HIV infection.
AIDS Project Rhode Island
AIDS Project Rhode Island provides a non-judgmental save environment where people afflicted by HIV can access resources to make informed decisions regarding their quality of life, and to stop the transmission of HIV through advocacy, prevention, and education programs.
COLAGE
COLAGE is a national movement of children, youth, and adults with one or more LGBTQ parents.
Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues
This website includes a directory providing a comprehensive listing of more than 300 foundations and corporate giving programs that have provided financial support to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender programs.
GLAD
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), founded in 1978, is New England’s leading legal rights organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity and expression.
Human Rights Campaign
The Human Rights Campaign, America's largest gay and lesbian organization, works to advance equality based on sexual orientation and gender expression and identity, to ensure that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community.
National Lesbian and Gay Task Force (NGLTF)
NGLTF is the national progressive organization working for the civil rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, with the vision and commitment to building a powerful political movement.
Options
Options is Rhode Island's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Newsmagazine since 1983.
PFLAG
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 500 affiliates in the United States.
PrYSM
The Providence Youth Student Movement is a team of Southeast Asian youth united to fight racism, poverty, and injustice in the Southeast Asian community.
RILGBT-NEWS
The e-list for Rhode Island local news and announcements.
Rhode Island Campaign for Marriage Equality
The Rhode Island Campaign for Marriage Equality is a grassroots movement that seeks a legal recognition of same-gender civil marriage in Rhode Island. The web site focuses on issues of civil society, civil marriage, and civil rights.
Rhode Island Pride
Rhode Island Pride is a nonprofit organization comprised of volunteers with a sincere interest in recognizing, promoting and celebrating the diversity and successes of the glbt community.
Youth PrideYouth Pride (YPI) provides support, advocacy, and education for youth and young adults impacted by sexual orientation and gender identity.
Visit The Rhode Island Foundation's
Initiative for Nonprofit Excellence for technical assistance, programs, and resources on nonprofit governance and management.
Using a Gender Lens Approach to GrantmakingThough this background paper was written to assist grant applicants to Women's Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI) many of the questions and issues it raises apply to LGBTQ issues. It encourages prospective grant seekers to ask themselves a number of questions concerning their project or program to help determine if it "fits". Click here to access the (PDF format) report.