Raymond T & Ann T Mancini Family
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various causes primarily in education, healthcare, and research. Its mission reflects a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities, advancing medical research, and addressing food insecurity. The foundation provides grants to a range of recipients, including educational institutions, hospitals, and community organizations. It particularly focuses on initiatives that promote education and health, serving populations in need. The foundation's activities are concentrated in the northeastern United States, with a significant number of grants directed towards institutions in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established nonprofit working in education, medical research, or related health services (often in RI/MA/NY region) with institutional credibility and an existing relationship or introduction to the foundation.
Good Fit
- • Programmatic focus on education, hospital-based research, or healthcare initiatives.
- • Presence or operations in Rhode Island or nearby New England states.
- • Track record of institutional partnerships (universities, hospitals, community centers).
- • Project budget and ask size aligned with typical awards ($10K–$60K).
- • Prior or potential introductions to a trustee, manager, or current grantee.
Geography
Grants in the latest year were distributed across five states (including RI, MA, NY and CA), showing a multi-state footprint, although a majority of dollars were concentrated in Rhode Island.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 15 distinct grantees spanning universities, hospitals, community organizations and cultural institutions, with repeated support to many but still a broad set of independent recipients.
New Applicants
The foundation explicitly funds only preselected organizations, which implies an invitation-based process; although a few new recipients appeared in the latest year, direct unsolicited applications are unlikely to be a viable route.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
