Rhody Christian Fellowship
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RHODY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (RCF) IS A CHRISTIAN STUDENT ORGANIZATION PRIMARILY SERVING THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (URI) AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (CCRI). THE MISSION OF RCF IS SIMPLY TO KNOW AND FOLLOW JESUS CHRIST.
- Income
- $107,062
- Spending
- $134,707
- Reserves
- 1.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 96%
- Highest pay
- $52,261, director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 29 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 33% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 26% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (1)
- $129,323 spent. RHODY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP PROVIDES A MEANS FOR CHRISTIAN STUDENTS TO GROW IN THEIR FAITH AS WELL AS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS WITH QUESTIONS ABOUT CHRISTIANITY TO SEEK ANSWERS. THROUGH WEEKLY GATHERINGS FOR "COFFEE & SCRIPTURE- OR "PRAYER & BREAKFAST" STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH A CHANCE TO LEARN AND GROW. OUR MONTHLY "FAMILY DINNERS" ARE ESPECIALLY WELCOMING FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE AWAY FROM HOME. SPECIAL EVENTS AND SEMI-ANNUAL RETREATS GIVE STUDENTS AN OPPORTUINTY TO GROW SPIRITUALLY AS WELL AS GET A BREAK FROM THE PRESSURES OF THEIR ACADEMIC SCHEDULES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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