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Scholarship Granting Organizations in Rhode Island

8 Scholarship Granting Organizations serve Rhode Island, 6 based in the state, plus national organizations forming for the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit. Each card opens the organization’s profile page; the green link goes to its own site.

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New · Federal EFTC(2)

There is no official EFTC SGO list yet. Participating states submit their first SGO lists to the IRS by February 15, 2027, and the IRS publishes the combined list. The organizations below have publicly announced their intent to register for the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit.

ACSI Children's Tuition Fund

Federal EFTC · National network

Christian

Association of Christian Schools International network; state arms (AL, PA, VA, KS, MO, RI & more) run under one national ministry office.

Jewish Education Fund of America (JEFA)

Federal EFTC · National network

Jewish

Serves Orthodox Jewish K-12 families nationwide, all 50 states and DC; standing up for the federal credit.

State program(6)

Not verified EFTC providers. These are established state-program scholarship organizations. Treasury anticipates many state-program organizations will apply for their state's EFTC list, and a participating state must list every organization located in the state that applies and meets the federal requirements. How to register an SGO

Achievement for Children with Challenges Empowered by School Scholarships (ACCESS)

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Providence, RI

Catholic

Serves participating Catholic elementary and secondary schools through the RI Scholarship Alliance.

Website not listed

F.A.C.E. of Rhode Island

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Providence, RI

Catholic

The Diocese of Providence's Catholic-school scholarship organization.

Website not listed

Scholarships to Economically Poor Students (STEPS)

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Providence, RI

Supports Community Preparatory School.

Website not listed

Star Scholars Opportunity Program

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Newport, RI

The scholarship-granting organization for Star Kids.

Teach Initiative

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Rhode Island

Scholarship organization for a consortium of independent schools: Rocky Hill Country Day, St. Michael's Country Day, Quest Montessori, and Meadowbrook Waldorf.

The Foundation for Rhode Island Day Schools

Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations · Providence, RI

Reported about $650,000 in grants in 2024.

Website not listed

Listings reflect organizations operating under Rhode Island’s tax-credit scholarship program and/or national networks; this is not an official federal designation. No state has submitted its §25F SGO list yet. Under Treasury’s temporary regulations, the first lists are due to the IRS by February 15, 2027, each list must include every qualifying organization located in the state that asks to be on it, and the IRS publishes the combined list on irs.gov. This directory will be updated as the lists are published.

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