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Rhode Island Assisted Living Association

EIN 05-0497725 · East Providence, RI

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF THE ASSISTED LIVING INDUSTRY IN RHODE ISLAND, INCLUDING THE RESIDENTS, FAMILIES, OWNERS, DEVELOPERS, ADMINISTRATORS, STAFF, AND SUPPLIERS OF SERVICES, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

Income
$481,607
Spending
$393,832
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$83,673, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

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

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. EACH YEAR RIALA BRINGS THE INDUSTRY TOGETHER TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON KEY ISSUES AND BEST PRACTICES IN ASSISTED LIVING TO ITS MEMBERS. THIS DAY LONG EVENT OFFERS TRAINING AND DISCUSSION OF ITEMS OF INTEREST AND CONCERN TO RIALA'S MEMBERS. THIS EVENT ALSO FEATURES A TRADE SHOW WHERE ATTENDEES ARE ABLE TO LEARN ABOUT NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AS WELL AS RECONNECT WITH SUPPLIERS AND COLLEAGUES.
  2. IN RHODE ISLAND, NURSES AND LICENSED ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATORS ARE REQUIRED TO EARN CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ("CEU'S") TO KEEP THEIR INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE CURRENT AND TO RENEW THEIR LICENSES. RIALA OFFERS A SERIES OF COURSE OFFERINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO HELP ITS MEMBERS MEETTHE CEU REQUIREMENTS.
  3. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A FIFTY HOUR TRAINING PROGRAM UP TO TWICE A YEAR TO PREPARE APPLICANTS TO APPLY FOR LICENSURE AS AN ASSISTED LIVING ADMINSTRATOR AS REQUIRED BY RHODE ISLAND STATE LAW. ALL ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES (OR BUILDINGS) HAVE TO BE INDIVIDUALLY LICENSED, AS WELL AS,OPERATED BY A LICENSED ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATOR.
  4. LOBBYING EXPENSES, OFFICER'S SALARY, AND OTHER INCOME NOT DIRECTLYALLOCABLE TO ANY PROGRAM.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2000.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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