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THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION

THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION

Hope, RI, US
501(c)3
EIN
05-0426569
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION

Hope, RI, US
501(c)3
EIN
05-0426569
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Papitto Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Rhode Island, with additional support in New Jersey and Montana. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model, providing grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.8M

2024
Grantees funded
32
Multi-year grantees
59%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

19

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Barbara a Papitto
Board Member
D
David Papitto
Board Member
J
John a Tarantino
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION?
No. THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION give?
THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Montana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include BRYANT UNIVERSITY, READ TO SUCCEED INC, and COMMUNITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION?
THE PAPITTO FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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