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Donate to an Ocean State nonprofit through Give4GoodRI

Give4GoodRI is your one-stop shop to support Rhode Island nonprofits.  Donate to your favorite local nonprofit or become a peer-to-peer fundraiser for a program you value.  Use the search function to find out about nonprofits in your town or organizations working on issues you care about.  Or purchase an e-Give4GoodRI card as a thank you, birthday or celebration gift -- it's truly the gift that keeps on giving!

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Grow, celebrate and learn at community events

Looking for a fun event, a place to learn new skills, places to get inspired, or ways to help your community?  Check out these events hosted by local Rhode Island nonprofits through our Community Calendar.

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Use your time and skills to volunteer

Local nonprofits are looking for someone just like you.  With your interests, skillset and time, you can make a difference that changes lives and strengthens your community.  

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Learn about the challenges facing RI nonprofits -- Results of 2025 RI Nonprofit Survey

The Alliance's annual survey of Ocean State nonprofits shows a sector facing significant funding cuts, new safety and security concerns, regulatory changes that threaten core values, and ongoing staff burnout.  

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Tax Exempt Employment in Rhode Island -- 2024 RI Department of Labor and Training Data

 

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October 22, 2026

The Big Breakfast

Presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of RI Price: $125-$8,000   Join us for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island’s signature morning celebration – the Big Breakfast! This annual gathering brings together community leaders, local businesses, mentors, families, and supporters to honor the everyday champions who help ignite potential in …

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NEWS & UPDATES


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Online Fundraising Platforms Endorse National Principles to Protect Nonprofits and Donors


Fifteen online fundraising platforms have endorsed the National Council of Nonprofits’ Principles for Ethical Online Fundraising Platforms, supporting nonprofit consent, tran…



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43% of R.I. households struggle to afford basic necessities, UWRI report finds


The study is based on the “asset-limited, income-constrained, employed,” or ALICE metric.



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Stop writing the nonprofit world’s obituary. We have work to do.


The sector is under pressure, not in hospice. Leaders should tune out the doom narratives, panic cycles, and provocateurs.



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EVENTS & LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES


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October

Nonprofit Board Guidance Cohort: How EDs can Strengthen Their Boards

Presented by the Alliance for Nonprofit Impact   Join an informal cohort of Executive Directors in learning and problem-solving around governance issues. This program will be tailored to the specific …

United Way of Rhode Island

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21
October

Nonprofit Connections RI: Monthly Meetup

Presented by the Nonprofit Broad   Nonprofit Connections RI is a monthly meet up for nonprofits and fans that takes place around the Ocean State. It is a free event …

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22
October

AFP LEAD 2026

Presented By AFP   AFP LEAD is AFP’s  leadership conference designed to enhance your leadership skills and organizational impact, all with a nonprofit/fundraising focus. During AFP LEAD, you’ll experience:   …

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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22
October

The Big Breakfast

Presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of RI Price: $125-$8,000   Join us for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island’s signature morning celebration – the Big Breakfast! This annual gathering …

Kirkbrae Country Club

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22
October

Equity Matters: What if the Current Fight to Protect Child Care is also an Opportunity to Transform it?

Presented by the Center for Law and Social Policy.   We are pleased to announce an outstanding lineup of experts for the next installment of CLASP’s Equity Matters discussion series, …

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22
October

Demystifying Federal Investigations, Audits, and Enforcement

How can nonprofits protect their organizations and the communities they serve while staying focused on their missions? Join the Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island and attorneys from Covington & Burling …

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22
October

Public Service Loan Forgiveness – What Is It and How To Benefit

Presented by Public Service Promise and the National Council of Nonprofits   Join the National Council of Nonprofits and Public Service Promise for a FREE expert-led webinar on how to …

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22
October

Public Service Loan Forgiveness – What Is It and How To Benefit

Join the National Council of Nonprofits and Public Service Promise for a FREE expert-led webinar on how to obtain student loan relief from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). …

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22
October

44th Annual Neil J. Houston, Jr. Memorial Awards -- Justice Assistance

Since 1981, Justice Assistance has proudly honored individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, service, and commitment to the justice profession and the public interest. In 1988, the award was renamed …

Providence Marriot Downtown

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23
October

Fundraising Fridays

Presented by the Alliance for Nonprofit Impact and Charis, LLC   Join fund development professional Sarah DeCataldo of Charis, LLC for this monthly lunchtime learning series, now in a longer …

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