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Nonprofit · EIN 05-0271571

RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Financials

$699K$702K2023$644K$727K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$644,355$726,982-$82,627$236,744$35,311$201,433
December 31, 2023990$698,874$701,725-$2,851$321,473$37,413$284,060
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$415,183
Membership dues
$407,135
Program service revenue
$213,050
Investment income
$6,122
Other revenue
$10,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$215,207
Other salaries and wages
$184,212
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$441,907
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,452
Accounting fees
$52,679
Occupancy
$83,976
Depreciation
$5,152
Program services (functional)
$500,859
Management and general (functional)
$134,955
Fundraising (functional)
$91,168

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$321,473
Total assets, end of year
$236,744
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,311
Net assets, end of year
$201,433
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,014
Net assets without donor restrictions
$201,433
Gross receipts
$644,355
Employees
4
Volunteers
92
Year formed
1943
State of legal domicile
RI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL DIBIASEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$205,442$9,765
DAVID ROSATIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH LYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID CICILLINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EUGENE BERNARDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN DUFRESNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN OROVITZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC LEONETTITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT HARVEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VASCO CASTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED SHALLCROSSDIRECTOR (TO 1/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM DELGIUDICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN WIMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
78 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIM L RUNEY LPDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK A ROGERSVICE CHARIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES H HAHN ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH D KELLYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELE CINQUEGRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALBERT DAHLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADFORD S DIMEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN D FAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN GALVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER D GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNE LACHANCETRUSTEE (TO 6/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN T RUGGIERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHIVAN S SUBRAMANIAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY A WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM WRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS A LAWSONDIRECTOR (TO 1/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN BRITSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRIN BELLIVEAUDIRECTOR (TO 6/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
LARA SALAMANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELE LEDERBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR MEJIASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW LOPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDI TEBALDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE HEARNSTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELE STRETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH CATUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSS NELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH SUEVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAM HANNATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW GALVINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN H LITWIN CPATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER MARINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NED MCCRORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK METTERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH R PAOLINO JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN SPEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC C SWAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN M SWEENEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN P TRACYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON DAPONTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH PERRONITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM GWALTNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
EDMUND DONNELLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DEREK PICERNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JACLYN MORROCCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HAZEN WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLI ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY MCCARTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CLIFF WOODTRUSTEE (TO 9/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER ARDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT VINCENTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRANCE MARTIESIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
VIC VETTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SEAN O COFFEY ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT COLUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN DEL SESTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT FREUNDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEELAGH BEAULIEUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER BEGINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK J MEIKLEJOHNTRUSTEE (TO 9/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
LELAND MERRILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN DONOVAN BOYLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID SALVATORETRUSTEE (AS OF 9/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM TSONOSTRUSTEE (AS OF 9/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN PHAMDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID JOHNSONDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
AARON ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES LORINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SALEM REINERTRUSTEE (AS OF 3/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN SILVATRUSTEE (AS OF 5/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 94 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL DIBIASEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$197,260$8,671
DAVID ROSATIDIRECTOR (FROM 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH LYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID CICILLINETRUSTEE (FROM 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EUGENE BERNARDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FERNANDEZDIRECTOR (FROM 12/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTINE DUFRESNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN OROVITZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC LEONETTITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT HARVEYTRUSTEE (FROM 4/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VASCO CASTRODIRECTOR (FROM 4/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED SHALLCROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM DELGIUDICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN WIMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILL GREENETRUSTEE (FROM 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIM L RUNEY LPDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICK A ROGERSVICE CHARIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES H HAHN ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH D KELLYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHELE CINQUEGRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALBERT DAHLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRADFORD S DIMEODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN D FAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN GALVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER D GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER C HAYESDIRECTOR (TO 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN T RUGGIERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHIVAN S SUBRAMANIAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY A WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM WRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS A LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN BRITSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHRIN BELLIVEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARA SALAMANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE LEDERBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
OSCAR MEJIASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW LOPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDI TEBALDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE HEARNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAY GABRIELDIRECTOR (TO 4/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL STRETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY CHERYDIRECTOR (TO 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARTHUR SAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH SUEVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM HANNATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD KILGUSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANNE LACHANCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN H LITWIN CPATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER MARINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NED MCCRORYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK METTERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH R PAOLINO JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN SPEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC C SWAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN M SWEENEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN P TRACYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON DAPONTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH PERRONITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM GWALTNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDMUND DONNELLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAROLD HORVATTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACLYN MORROCCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN HAZEN WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLI ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURIE WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA AHARTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NEIL STEINBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER ARDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT VINCENTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRANCE MARTIESIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VIC VETTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN O COFFEY ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT COLUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN DEL SESTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT FREUNDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEELAGH BEAULIEUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER BEGINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA FRANCHITTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK J MEIKLEJOHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COREY MCCARTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLIFF WOODTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK PICERNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW GALVINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK MURPHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH CATUCCITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAIL ROBBINSTRUSTEE (TO 4/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSS NELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY D SHARPE JRHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 DYER ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903-3927
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL DIBIASE, 225 DYER STREET 2ND FLOOR, PROVIDENCE, RI 029032800
Signed the 990
MICHAEL DIBIASE, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(401) 521-6320
Return prepared by
KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTD

Mission

ADVANCEMENT OF FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT, COMPETITIVE TAX POLICIES, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL IN RHODE ISLAND BY PROVIDING OBJECTIVE AND NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL IS TO WORK WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS, CITIZENS GROUPS, AND OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND PROCEDURES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION.
    Expenses $500,859 · revenue $213,050

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
05-0271571
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1945
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$236,744
Income (IRS master file)
$644,355

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$644,355$726,982$236,744IRS
990December 2023$698,874$701,725$321,473XML
990December 2022$739,289$716,323$319,957IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 05-0271571).

Questions about RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL

What is the EIN of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL is 05-0271571.
Is RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
Are donations to RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL DIBIASE.
Who are the officers and directors of RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 93 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,442 (MICHAEL DIBIASE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $644,355, expenses of $726,982 and total assets of $236,744 at year end.

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