Robert B Cranston & Theophilus T Pitman Fund
Historical FunderNewport, Rhode Island · EIN 05-6008897 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $91,115 and $91,115.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JACK GRANT |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 MARKET SQUARE, NEWPORT RI 02840 |
| Phone | 4018474260 |
| Form and materials | NO FORM IS REQUIRED - PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND/OR REFERENCE FROM LOCAL WELFARE AGENCIES TO SHOW PERSONAL OR FAMILY NEED FOR VARIOUS NEEDS INCLUDING MEDICAL, FOOD, UTILTIES, CLOTHING, HOUSING AND TRAVEL. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GOVERNING WILL INSTRUMENT STATES THAT FUND'S INCOME IS TO BE USED TO HELP AGED, TEMPORARY INDIGENT AND INDIGENT PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT. |
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
0% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigent People - Paid for Medical Svs Food Clothing Housing & Travel | Newport, RI | Medical svce, food, util, clothing, housing & travel | $91,115 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91,115 | 1 |
| 2024 | $111,808 | 1 |
| 2023 | $87,914 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349101571
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-6008897
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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