Mission
EQUITY INSTITUTE IS AN EDUCATION-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.
Public Charity
THE EQUITY INSTITUTE
THE EQUITY INSTITUTE, of PROVIDENCE, RI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $1.3M in total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 834472785
PROVIDENCE, RI
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$2.7M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Received
EDU - EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS (PRIMARY)
$136,500
CAPACITY BUILDING ACCELERATOR
$100,000
EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS
$307,138
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR
$102,000
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS LED BY PEOPLE OF COLOR
$12,000
Showing up to 5 of 23 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE-CHAIR
Ashlie Grilz
SECRETARY/CHIEF IMPACT OFF
Carlon Howard
CHAIR
Christina Turner
MEMBER
Dorien Toku Agyapon
TREASURER (THRU 7/25)
Douglas Johnson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Karla Vigil
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $690K | $771K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $1.2M (-3%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.