We are a community foundation dedicated to meeting the needs of the people of rhode island.

To nurture and support the providence public library's goals and priorities.

To educate, inform, enrich, and inspire our viewers of all ages.

See the organization's purpose statement on schedule o, page 1

To meet the nutritional and other special needs of older adults and other eligible populations in order to help them maintain their independent lifestyles. our impact is evidenced by the number of clients served by our home-delivered and congregate meal programs. in total, more than 3,300 seniors and others living with disabilities benefitted from our programs during the year.

Development of the port of providence

Lifespan physician group, inc. (lpg) was organized to provide accountable patient-centered, high quality, efficient, value-based, and innovative care to serve the health care needs of the communities in rhode island and elsewhere. the mission of lpg is: delivering health with care.

To provide treatment of psychiatric illness in an atmosphere of dignity & respect; to contribute knowledge through education & research.

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To promote scientific research and development in the areas of biomedical and informational technologies in the state of rhode island; and to support job creation and other economic activity in rhode island based on such technologies. small businesses in the state of rhode island, or individuals planning to form such businesses, are eligible to apply for grant, equity, and loan awards from the fund.

Library services

The rhode island historical society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing rhode island's history.

The wheeler school is a co-ed independent day school for nursery through 12th grade students.

To help homeless or at-risk individuals and families secure stable homes.

We welcome all those who are working to overcome cultural, educational, economic and language barriers; and we empower them to achieve self-sufficiency and to participate actively in our community.

The wilbury theatre group engages our community in thought-provoking conversation through new works, reimagined classics and adventurous playmaking. we are idealistic, ambitious, and stubborn in our resolve to create theatre that entertains, enlightens, and inspires.

We empower churches and individuals to care for children and families impacted by foster care. we partner with churches to help them establish sustainable cultures of serice to the foster care community, with particular focus on raising

To create an opportunity-driven environment for ri designers, design businesses, and the design sector to thrive

To perform economic research for the benefit of the public.