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Browse through the Foundation's latest media releases, opinion pieces, publications, and event news.

Media release

Rhode Island Foundation Board of Directors selects search committee and search firm to identify next President

September 14, 2022

Media release

31 people selected for second Equity Leadership Initiative class

August 24, 2022

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New scholarship fund helps nearly 90 students with $470,000 in financial aid

August 23, 2022

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Improving perinatal care for women of color

August 17, 2022

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Grants available to serve the Black community

August 08, 2022

Commentary

Once lauded, 'helping professions' now difficult jobs to fill

July 27, 2022

Media release

Responding to the surging cost of basics

July 26, 2022

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Nonprofits receive $350,000 to serve Newport County residents

July 18, 2022

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Rhode Island PBS announces recipient of $60,000 journalism scholarship

July 14, 2022

Media release

Rhode Island Foundation to re-launch statewide initiative to bring people together face-to-face to talk and listen

June 24, 2022

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Rhode Island Foundation offers grants to Jewish groups serving Greater Providence

June 20, 2022

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Rhode Island Foundation awards more than $360,000 in seed funding for medical research

June 13, 2022