The a J Deblois Family Foundation
Historical FunderRumford, Rhode Island · EIN 05-0520897 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ARTHUR J DEBLOIS III |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 16125, RUMFORD RI 02916 |
| Phone | 4012583501 |
| Form and materials | NO SPECIFIC APPLICATION FORM AT THIS TIME, BUT REQUEST SHOULD INCLUDE DETAIL REGARDING INTENDED USE OF FUNDS AND HISTORY OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | NO DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | DONATIONS ARE PREFERABLY MADE TO EDUCATIONAL AND/OR HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS |
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
60% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ucap School | Providence, RI | Education | $5,650 |
| The May Institute | Randolph, MA | Program funding | $5,500 |
| Catholic Charity | Pawtucket, RI | Program funding | $2,500 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Pawtucket, RI | Program funding | $1,500 |
| Osamequin Farm Inc | Seekonk, MA | Program funding | $1,000 |
| St Margaret Parish | East Providence, RI | Program funding | $1,000 |
| Insight | Chandler, AZ | Fundraiser | $500 |
| The Seekonk Land Trust | Seekonk, MA | Program funding | $500 |
| The Seekonk Library Trust | Seekonk, MA | Program funding | $500 |
| Pmc Jimmy Fund | Brookline, MA | Program funding | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,750 | 10 |
| 2023 | $6,450 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533089349101023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-0520897
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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