RIBBA

Who We Are

The RIBBA Foundation, the charitable arm of RIBBA, is dedicated to providing education and access opportunities to individuals throughout their academic and career journeys. We have developed a series of empowering programs designed to advance you to the next level in your academic or professional pursuits.

As a non-profit organization, RIBBA is committed to closing the wealth gap in Rhode Island by empowering all residents to thrive and fostering equitable opportunities for future generations. Our innovative program model is built upon key pillars of success, including financial empowerment, workforce development, business development, contracting, a learning series, capital pathways, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and mentorship. Together, we strive to ensure every Rhode Islander has the opportunity to thrive!

Our Vision

At RIBBA, we envision a future where individuals, businesses, and communities are elevated through holistic programming that meets basic human needs while creating pathways to economic prosperity. Together, we empower and uplift, creating a brighter tomorrow for all Rhode Islanders.