Spring Ocean State Charities Trust Awards

Ocean State Charities Trust awards grants to various agencies yearly, representing the philosophies of past trustees. These awards are aimed at enhancing the quality of life of Rhode Islanders in areas such as health care, education, social services, and safety and well-being. Grants are designed to support charitable organizations within Rhode Island actively engaged in charitable endeavors and activities. The Trust emphasizes programs that enhance Rhode Islanders' quality of life, promote social welfare, or assist in areas like housing, health, and education. Grants must be utilized within one year, and organizations cannot apply for another grant within 18 months of receiving funding. The maximum award per grant is $20,000, and the Trust does not fund regular operating expenses, personnel costs, or endowments. Grant renewed every year. Annual Spring deadline: February 1st