Feed Ri

Analysis

Feed Ri is a registered charity in United States, based in Rumford, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Feed Ri reported income of $4.8m and spending of $4.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $4.8m (+122%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Feed Ri sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 89th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Comfort Cases Inc ($4.8m), Georgia Council for Recovery Inc ($4.8m) and Mobius Inc ($4.8m).

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 $125k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $479k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 22 employees.