Private foundation · EIN 06-1472006

The Collis Foundation

Accepts applications

Providence, RI

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513219349102046
Total assets (EOY)$86,734,197
Grants paid$2,460,309
Typical (median) grant$40,000
Grants listed22
Giving in home state (RI)65%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K6
$25K–$100K8
$100K+8

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $1,000,000

Geographic focus

RI
65%
NY
20%
FL
14%
MA
1%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,037,500$70,805,13719
2024$2,460,309$86,734,19722

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactASTRID C WOMBLE
Address321 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 550, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903
Phone2036297950
Form & materialsFirst time or nonrecurring applicants should submit a two or three page letter of inquiry. Current grantees should contact the Executive Director before submitting a new proposal. Letters of inquiry should include: *A brief statement of the organization's purpose and goals. *If applicable, a description of the project, the need and target population it addresses. *Information about the capability of the leadership to implement the proposed project. *Short and long-term outcomes anticipated and plans for assessing achievements. *Grant amount needed. *A recent financial statement, audited if possible. *A statement about the total agency budget and project budget, if different. "A statement about other funding sources for the agency and/or project, specifying both committed and projected sources of support. For requests of $1,000 or less,we may be able to evaluate your request based on the information contained in your letter of inquiry. Include 501(c)(3)letter & budget.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsDONEE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE LOCATED PRIMARILY IN NEW ENGLAND

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music SchoolEAST PROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000,000
Pencils Of PromiseNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
San Miguel Education CtrPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$105,309
Amos HousePROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Palm Beach County Food Bank IncLAKE WORTH BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Rhode Island Community Food Bank AssociationPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Rise For RewWEST PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
The Lord'S Place IncWEST PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
BlithewoldBRISTOL, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000
Bryant UniversitySMITHFIELD, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Ymca Of Greater ProvidencePROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Rhode Islanders Sponsoring Education (Rise)PROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
Barrington Tap-In IncBARRINGTON, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Benjamin Private School IncNORTH PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Sophia AcademyPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Squashbusters IncBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Moses Brown SchoolPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
Gordon SchoolEAST PROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Lincoln SchoolPROVIDENCE, RIGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Salvation Army Palm Beach CountyWEST PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Red Sneakers For Oakley IncPALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
West Falmouth LibraryWEST FALMOUTH, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
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