Providence Foundation

How to apply, from its 2025 IRS return

How to ask

The Providence Foundation accepts recommendations each year from Proje Espwa. Proje Espswa uses yearly forms and applications, conducts interviews, and consults with teachers and staff prior to making recommendations to the foundation. Each recommendation is evaluated by the board.

Deadlines

Students are evaluated on a continuous basis.

Limits on who can apply

In order to be considered, students must be enrolled in Project Espwa located in Les Cayes, Haiti. Students must be able to demonstrate the ability to read and write the English language, meet the criteria to obtain a United States visa, and be preapproved and accepted by a community college, university, or other accredited education or training institution. A seven member selection committee evaluates the candiates based on interviews with the candidate, director evaluations of character and…

Grants paid in 2025

$181,000, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.