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JO-ANN SCHOFIELD will depart Mentor Rhode Island as its CEO and president on Sept. 22. /PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Schofield to leave Mentor R.I. as its CEO and president Sept....

News Story 09/05/2023

WARWICK – After more than a quarter century with Mentor Rhode Island, Jo-Ann Schofield will soon shift her work to another local nonprofit. Brendan Ahearn,...

HARBORONE FOUNDATION RHODE ISLAND awarded $201,000 in grants to 16 local nonprofit organizations.

HarborOne Foundation R.I. awards $201K in grants to local organizations

Art & Culture 07/25/2022

PROVIDENCE – HarborOne Foundation Rhode Island announced Monday that it has awarded $201,000 in total grants to 16 local nonprofit organizations to help support...

THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION has awarded 48 organizations more than $350,000 in grants via its Newport County Fund. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation awards $350K in grants to 48 Newport County organizations

News Story 07/18/2022

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Monday that it has distributed more than $350,000 in grants to 48 Newport County-based nonprofit organizations through...

Leaders selected for United Way’s nonprofit resource center design team

Nonprofit 04/29/2022

PROVIDENCE – Eleven nonprofit leaders have been chosen by the United Way of Rhode Island to be members of a design team to help...

Elorza highlights next steps on $2.6M in youth jobs, mentorship, nonviolence...

Economic Activity 01/12/2022

PROVIDENCE – The city is not wasting time putting the money behind new youth nonviolence, mentorship and job programs to work. Mayor Jorge O. Elorza...

THE PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has awarded eight local nonprofit organizations more than $150,000 in total community impact grants to help enrich school experiences for both students and their families.

Providence public schools award $150K to nonprofits

Education 12/09/2021

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District on Thursday announced $150,000 in community impact grants that it has awarded to eight local nonprofits to...

MENTOR Rhode Island gets $491K to develop mentorship program for at-risk...

Government 11/17/2021

PROVIDENCE – MENTOR Rhode Island has been awarded a $491,332 grant to support the launch of a new mentorship program to work with youths...

HarborOne Foundation Rhode Island donates $85K to 12 nonprofits

Financial Services 08/23/2021

WARWICK – HarborOne Bank through its charitable foundation, HarborOne Foundation Rhode Island, recently awarded $85,000 in grants to 12 community organizations, according to a...

Washington Trust recognizes 7 employees with $1,000 nonprofit donations

Financial Services 06/17/2021

WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. recently recognized seven employees for their leadership, teamwork, community involvement and volunteerism, according to a news release. As part...