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Roger Williams Medical Center

EIN 05-0258959 · Providence, RI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 65 out of 100.

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 30% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15
Income fell 72% on the year before.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 60 out of 100.

Independent board
0 of 25
1 of 1 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

IN JUNE 2014, SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ASSETS OF ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER WERE TRANSFERRED TO PROSPECT CHARTERCARE, LLC, UNDER A PLAN APPROVED BY THE RHODE ISLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL AND UNDER SUPERVISION OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. THE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION REMAINS IN EXISTENCE TO ALLOW FOR THE ORDERLY WIND-DOWN OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE HOSPITAL, PRINCIPALLY THE COLLECTION OF REVENUE FROM MEDICARE AND OTHER THIRD PARTY PAYORS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED AND PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS FOR THE PENSION LIABILITY OF THE HOSPITAL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1936.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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