Rhode Island Grants for Nonprofits

    Find Rhode Island grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    TheShareWay lists Rhode Island grants for nonprofits from funders including The Rhode Island Community Foundation, The Thomas A. Rodgers, Jr. Family Foundation, United Way Of Rhode Island Inc, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation. Each grant listing includes the award amount, application deadline, and funder details.

    Last updated August 2026
    up to 5k
    Local
    Due 10/8
    RIF: Basic Human Needs Grants
    The Rhode Island Community Foundation
    Basic and emergency aid
    not specified
    Local
    Due 4/15/27
    The Thomas A. Rodgers, Jr. Family Foundation Grant
    The Thomas A. Rodgers, Jr. Family Foundation
    Arts and culture
    Community and economic development
    Food security
    Education
    Health
    up to 150k
    Local
    Due 10/9 and 12/9
    1829 Legacy Fund Grants
    The Rhode Island Community Foundation
    Homeless services
    Health care access
    Human services
    Arts and culture
    Journalism
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    UWRI: Event Sponsorship
    United Way Of Rhode Island Inc
    Arts and culture
    Education
    Environment
    Health
    Science
    Social sciences
    Information and communications
    Public safety
    Public affairs
    Agriculture, fishing and forestry
    Community and economic development
    Religion
    Sports and recreation
    Human rights
    Human services
    International relations
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    RI Forest Legacy Program
    Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM)
    Land resources
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Rockland Trust Sponsorships
    Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation
    Community and economic development
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Van Beuren Foundation Grant
    Van Beuren Charitable Foundation
    Education
    Health
    Community and economic development
    Human services
    Community improvement
    Early childhood education
    Sustainable development
    up to 1m
    Local
    Rolling
    Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Rhode Island
    USDA: Rural Development (RD)
    Water access, sanitation and hygiene
    not specified
    Local
    Due 3/20/27
    RI Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
    USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
    Agriculture

    Frequently asked questions

    • What grants are available for Rhode Island nonprofits?

      Rhode Island nonprofits can apply for grants from The Rhode Island Community Foundation, The Thomas A. Rodgers, Jr. Family Foundation, United Way Of Rhode Island Inc, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation, and more. TheShareWay lists Rhode Island grants for nonprofits from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    • How do I apply for Rhode Island grants for nonprofits?

      Each grant listing on TheShareWay shows the application deadline and funder. Create a free TheShareWay account to see full eligibility requirements and application instructions for each grant.

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