Friends of the Rhode Island School for the Deaf

Analysis

Friends of the Rhode Island School for the Deaf is a registered charity in United States, based in Rehoboth, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1975, 51 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of the Rhode Island School for the Deaf reported income of $52k and spending of $54k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $38k to $52k (+37%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Friends of the Rhode Island School for the Deaf sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eileen Hawthorne Fund Inc ($52k), PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc ($52k) and New England Archivists Inc ($52k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 61% of the total. At year end it held assets of $500k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $500k.