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The White Family Foundation

Historical Funder

Cranston, Rhode Island · EIN 05-0509502 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$996K
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$8.2M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactMARJORIE HOUSTON
AddressTACO INC 1160 CRANSTON STREET, CRANSTON RI 02920
Phone4019428000
EmailMARJORIEAH47@GMAIL.COM
Form and materialsSEE GUIDELINES ON THE WEBSITE, HTTP://WWW.THEWHITEFAMILYFOUNDATION.COM/GUIDELINES/
DeadlinesPLEASE REFER TO THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE, HTTP://WWW.THEWHITEFAMILYFOUNDATION.COM/GUIDELINES/
RestrictionsPLEASE REFER TO THE WEBSITE, HTTP://WWW.THEWHITEFAMILYFOUNDATION.COM/GUIDELINES/

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.

  • Arts & Culture24
  • Education19
  • Children & Youth3
  • Health3
  • Mental Health2
  • Disability Services1

Where it gives

13% of grants went outside Rhode Island.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Providence Performing Arts CenterProvidence, RITheatre$275,000
St Andrews SchoolBarrington, RIEducation$275,000
Ri Philharmonic Orchestra and Music SchoolEast Providence, RIArts$100,000
Community Prep SchoolProvidence, RIEducation$24,300
Community Music WorksProvidence, RIMusic$20,000
FirstworksProvidence, RIArts & education$20,000
The Little Theatre of Fall River IncFall River, MAEducation$18,000
East End TheatreE Providence, RITheatre$15,000
New Urban ArtsProvidence, RIYouth$12,000
Newport Contemporary BalletNewport, RIEducation$12,000
As220Providence, RIArts$10,000
Emma Pendleton Bradley HospitalRiverside, RIHealth$10,000
Rhode Island Council for the HumanitiesProvidence, RIEducation$10,000
Rhode Island Free ClinicProvidence, RIHealth$10,000
Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RIEducation$10,000
Ri Black StorytellersProvidence, RIEducation$10,000
San Miguel SchoolProvidence, RIEducation$10,000
Trinity Repertory CompanyProvidence, RITheare$10,000
Wheaton CollegeNorton, MAEducation$10,000
The Steel YardProvidence, RIArts$10,000
New Bedford Festival TheatreNew Bedford, MATheatre$8,000
Boys & Girls Club of Fall RiverFall River, MAYouth$7,500
Down City DesignProvidence, RIYouth$7,500
Rhode Island Community Food BankProvidence, RIFood$7,500
The Center for Dynamic LearningProvidence, RIEducation$7,500
The List Academy of MusicNewport, RIEducation$7,500
Waterfire ProvidenceProvidence, RIArts$7,500
Meeting StreetProvidence, RIEducation$6,000
Rhode Island Black Film FestivalProvidence, RIArts$5,500
Casa Dos Acores Da Nova Inglaterra IncFall River, MACommunity$5,000
Community String ProjectBristol, RIMusic$5,000
Dream Out Loud CenterNew Bedford, MAEducation$5,000
Peacelove FoundationPawtucket, RIArts$5,000
Providence Public LibraryProvidence, RIEducation$5,000
Stadium Theatre FoundationWoonsocket, RITheatre$5,000
The Community PlayersPawtucket, RIArts$5,000
Warwick Center for the ArtsWarwick, RIArts$5,000
Everett Company StageschoolProvidence, RIEducation$4,000
Refocus IncProvidence, RIDisability support$4,000
Hope Alzheimers CenterCranston, RIAlzheimer care$3,000
Artists' ExchangeCranston, RIArts$2,500
Newport String ProjectNewport, RIEducation$2,500
Providence SingersEast Providence, RIEducation$2,500
The Hope AcademyProvidence, RIEducation$1,200

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$995,50044
2024$925,80027
2023$1,064,00018

Sources

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