Rhode Island Organizing Project

Analysis

Rhode Island Organizing Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Providence, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Rhode Island Organizing Project reported income of $217k and spending of $124k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $370k to $217k (-41%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Rhode Island Organizing Project sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Links to Success ($217k), Dress for Success Reno- Northern Nevada ($217k) and Revitalize Russell Inc ($217k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (66% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $28k. At year end it held assets of $287k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $287k. It reported 2 employees.