Ida Ballou Littlefield Memorial Trust
Historical FunderProvidence, Rhode Island · EIN 22-2994936 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$422K
Organizations funded57
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$8.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LEON C BOGHOSSIAN III |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 WESTMINSTER ST STE 1500, PROVIDENCE RI 02903 |
| Phone | 4012742000 |
| Form and materials | LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | Program support | $40,000 |
| Rhode Island Free Clinic | Providence, RI | Program support | $20,000 |
| In-Sight (Ri) | Warwick, RI | Program support | $15,000 |
| Ri Community Food Bank | Providence, RI | Program support | $15,000 |
| St Andrews School | Barrington, RI | Program support | $15,000 |
| Clarke Schools Or Hearing and Speech | Northampton, MA | Program support | $13,000 |
| Amos House | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Providence | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Bradley Hospital | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Connecting Children and Families Inc | Woonsocket, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Hearing Health Foundation | New York, NY | Program support | $10,000 |
| Hope Health Hospice | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Lucy's Hearth | Middletown, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Project Insulin | Cambridge, MA | Program support | $10,000 |
| Providence Public Library | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Ri Hospital Foundation - Hasbro Children's Hospital | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Sojourner House | Providence, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| South County Health | Wakefield, RI | Program support | $10,000 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Newton, MA | Program support | $8,000 |
| Boys Town of New England | Portsmouth, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital | Warwick, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| Kent County Visiting Nurses Association | Warwick, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| Mcauley Ministries | Providence, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| National Braille Press Inc | Boston, MA | Program support | $7,500 |
| Southern Ri Volunteers | Charlestown, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| The Sargent Center | Warwick, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| Washington Park Citizens Association | Providence, RI | Program support | $7,500 |
| American Red Cross | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Brookline, MA | Program support | $5,000 |
| Family Service Ri | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| First Works | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Hope Alzheimer's Center | Cranston, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Meeting Street School | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Providence, RI | Program support | $5,000 |
| Amenity Aid | Warwick, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Camp Ruggles | Chepachet, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Clothes to Kids Ri | Johnston, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Community Musicworks | Providence, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Special Olympics Ri | Smitfield, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| The Empowerment Factory | Pawtucket, RI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Services | Portsmouth, RI | Program support | $3,500 |
| Children's Friend | Providence, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| John Clarke Senior Living | Middletown, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| List Academy of Music Inc | Newport, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| Mae Organization Inc | Cranston, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| Newport Art Museum | Newport, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| Olean Center | Westerly, RI | Program support | $3,000 |
| Art Connection | Pawtucket, RI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Haven Box | Slatersville, RI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Higher Ground International | Providence, RI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Ramp (Real Access Motivates Progress) | Harrisville, RI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Read to Succeed | Hope, RI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Community Boating Center Inc | Providence, RI | Program support | $2,000 |
| East Bay Food Pantry & Thrift Shop | Bristol, RI | Program support | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $422,500 | 57 |
| 2023 | $361,550 | 50 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521359349105152
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2994936
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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