Public Charity

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in KINGSTON, RI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $12.5M revenue, $11.6M expenses, $6.5M total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 364644408 KINGSTON, RI Science & Technology N.E.C. NTEE: U99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$12.5M
Total Expenses$11.6M
Total Assets$6.5M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

BE A LEADING DRIVER OF ECONOMIC PROSPERITY FOR RHODE ISLAND BY PROVIDING A SCALABLE, FLEXIBLE SHARED-SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR OUR CURRENT AND FUTURE PORTFOLIO ENTITIES AND ENGAGING URI AND RESEARCH, THE MANUFACTURING COMMUNITY, AND OTHER REGIONAL RESOURCES AND PARTNERSHIPS TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RIS COMMERCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ECOSYSTEM, PARTICULARLY URI.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR, EX OFFICIO Abby Benson
DIRECTOR Amy Grzybowski
DIRECTOR, VICE CHAIR Bethany D Jenkins
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Christian Cowan
PROJECT MANAGER Christopher Cinieri
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Jaqueline N Mazza

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Top Grant Purposes

FUNDS HELD ON BEHALF OF THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
$1,734,256 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$625,125 3 grants
SUB-AWARD
$276,455 5 grants
TO SUPPORT RI BLUE ECONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTER
$200,000 1 grant
401 Tech Bridge
$190,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $12.5M $11.6M $6.5M
2024 $11.0M $11.1M $6.8M
2023 $8.4M $8.9M $6.5M
2022 $8.7M $9.1M $6.1M
2021 $9.0M $7.4M $7.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.0M to $12.5M (+39%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.5M.

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