Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Lincoln, Rhode Island, registered in 2001, with $404,542 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$405K
▲ 120.7% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$213K
Net assets
$327K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island: 18 mo reserves · +47% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $32K (FY2014) to $405K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
47.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$327K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$327K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $404,542▲121% | $213,284▲48.5% | $326,987▲141% | $326,987▲141% | 990 |
| 2023 | $183,283▲78.6% | $143,623▲7.5% | $135,729▲41.3% | $135,729▲41.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $102,609▼24.5% | $133,590▼1.1% | $96,069▼24.4% | $96,069▼24.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $135,934▲13.1% | $135,114▲37.2% | $127,050▲0.6% | $127,050▲0.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $120,180▼18.4% | $98,465▼25.3% | $126,230▲20.8% | $126,230▲20.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $147,206▲36.0% | $131,738▲36.3% | $104,515▲17.4% | $104,515▲17.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $108,220▼4.5% | $96,664▲1.7% | $89,047▲14.9% | $89,047▲14.9% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $113,268▲255% | $95,086▲191% | $77,491▲105% | $77,491▲105% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $31,909▼0.2% | $32,689▲4.7% | $37,747▼2.0% | $37,747▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $31,974 | $31,210 | $38,527 | $38,527 | 990EZ |
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Data for Acec-ri American Council of Engineering Companies-rhode Island (EIN 05-0511939) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.