Rhode Island Bar Association is located in Cranston, RI. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Rhode Island Bar Association employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rhode Island Bar Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Rhode Island Bar Association generated $2.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.9%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FURTHER THE ASSOCIATION AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM
ALL OTHER PROGRAMS
VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM
LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Patrick A Guida ESQ Secretary  | Officer | 0 | $0 | 
Mark B Morse ESQ President  | Officer | 0 | $0 | 
Nicole J Benjamin ESQ President-Elect  | Officer | 0 | $0 | 
Christopher S Gontarz ESQ Treasurer  | Officer | 0 | $0 | 
Kathleen Bridge Executive Director  | Officer | 40 | $124,223 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $234,631 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $234,631 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,023,877 | 
| Investment income | $171,862 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,496 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $2,583,515 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $804,971 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $81,293 | 
| Other employee benefits | $167,500 | 
| Payroll taxes | $65,414 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $46,110 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $61,527 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $210,925 | 
| Travel | $37,128 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $246,607 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,284 | 
| Insurance | $16,041 | 
| All other expenses | $176,650 | 
| Total functional expenses | $2,214,839 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,424,292 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $60,857 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $64,075 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $14,822 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $2,678 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $16,921 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $90,716 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $5,348,395 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $322,557 | 
| Total assets | $7,345,313 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $135,863 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $311,663 | 
| Total liabilities | $447,526 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,678,588 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,219,199 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,345,313 |