EJMP Fund for Philanthropy was formed in 2010 and since it’s inception has provided grants to over 80 organizations totaling over $10 million dollars.

Areas of Focus for Funding

Based in Newport County, Rhode Island, EJMP maintains a heavily local philanthropic focus on certified 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in good standing, typically with primary interest and investment in the following categories of charitable endeavors and activities:

• Preservation and restoration of the local natural environment and habitats
• Local historical and environmental research and publications and non-profit media
• “Bootstrap” endeavors aimed at improving the lives of local citizens, with particular emphasis on promoting equal cultural, educational, recreational, social welfare, and developmental opportunities for youth of all socioeconomic backgrounds
• Animal welfare / protection / rehabilitation and related activities
• Preservation of the integrity of local historical landmarks
• Non-profit local educational and cultural institutions

2025 Grant Recipients