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$18.4M

Total funding

$1.8K

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Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Rhode Island

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Rhode Island?

Grants are most commonly $109,394.

$109,394

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island year over year?

In 2024, funders in Rhode Island awarded a total of 12,542 grants.

2022 12,887

2023 12,156

2024 12,542

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island given out in Rhode Island, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island changing over time?

Funding has increased by 23.54%.

2022 $1,132,933,188

2023 $1,104,797,309
-2.48%

2024 $1,364,905,122
23.54%

Rhode Island Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Providence County, Kent County, and Washington County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Providence County	$648,755,690
Kent County	$307,662,717
Washington County	$163,328,600
Newport County	$99,833,255
Bristol County	$16,248,142

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Best Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island

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George I Alden Trust Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island

Higher Education Scholarships for Students from Community Foundation for Northeast Florida

Rhode Island Higher Education Funding via Booth Ferris Foundation

Higher Education Capital Funding from Champlin Foundation

Society of Toxicology Student Grants in Rhode Island

CommunityGiving Grants for Rhode Island Students

Textron Charitable Trust Grants for Rhode Island Education

Education and Health Funding for Nonprofits from L B Research and Education Foundation

Cherokee Nation Foundation Support for Higher Education

Engineering Scholarship Funding for Undergraduates from ASHRAE

Graduate Nursing Scholarships for RNs from Nurses Educational Funds

Higher Education Scholarships for Blind Students via NFBI

Graduate Nursing Scholarships for RNs from Nurses Educational Funds

Graduate Nursing Scholarships for RNs from Nurses Educational Funds

Higher Education Funding from National Federation

Rhode Island Education Funding via National Federation of the Blind of West Virginia

Rhode Island Nursing Education Funding via Nurses Educational Funds

Graduate Nursing Scholarships from Nurses Educational Funds

Nurses Educational Funds Grants for Nursing

Higher Education Funding from National Federation of the Blind of Kentucky

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Higher Education Grants in Rhode Island Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Rhode Island

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 12,887

2023 12,156

2024 12,542

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $1,132,933,188

2023 $1,104,797,309 -2.48%

2024 $1,364,905,122 23.54%

Rhode Island Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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2023 $1,104,797,309
-2.48%

2024 $1,364,905,122
23.54%