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Rhode Island Bar Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Cranston, Rhode Island · EIN 05-6009376

Total giving
$1.4MTax year 2025
Total assets
$13MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

RHODE ISLAND BAR FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE HONOR AND INTEGRITY OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW AND TO STUDY, IMPROVE AND FACILITATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN RHODE ISLAND, AS WELL AS PROMOTE THE STUDY OF LAW, RESEARCH THEREIN AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF LEGAL EDUCATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$390K2020
$470K2021
$500K2022
$500K2023
$1.1M2024
$1.4M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Ri Legal Services$220K2021
Dorcas International Institute$100K2021
Ri Bar Association - Elderly Pro Bono$34K2021
Ri Legal Education Foundation$7.5K2021
Ri Coalition Against Domestic Violence$6.2K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.ribar.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.