 Newport County Fund: Common Ground Grants AwardedThe new Common Ground Grants Program recently awarded $160,596 in grants to five Newport County nonprofits. This program seeks projects that take advantage of regional relationships to build stronger organizations through collaboration across Newport County. Read about the grant recipients here.
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Foundation awards record amount to nonprofits in 2010 The Rhode Island Foundation granted a record $29.2 million in 2010, the largest annual amount in the community foundation's 95-year history. The Newport Daily News covered this story.
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 NEA Chairman visits RI In case you missed it, National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman came to Rhode Island earlier this month, and Senator Whitehouse hosted a roundtable here at the Foundation. Daniel Kertzner, grant programs officer at the Foundation, wrote a piece for RICOMMUNITYFORUMS.ORG about the visit.
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