2024-08-16T09:12:39-05:00 2023-12-31 910189318 MOSS ADAMS LLP 2882 PROSPECT PARK DR STE 300 RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95670 990EZ 2023-01-01 943342390 RURAL ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE RURA 9164474806 1215 K STREET 1650 SACRAMENTO CA 95814 MILENA DE MELO FINANCE DIRECTOR 9164474806 2024-08-13 1 1 TRACY S PAGLIA P00366884 9165038100 2024-08-13 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z X X X HTTPS://WWW.RURALADVANCE.ORG/ X X 0 X 0 8581 772 11818 21171 -21171 109655 -50000 38484 X 109655 138484 109655 138484 0 100000 109655 38484 X RURAL ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE (FKA RURAL ALLIANCE, INC.) IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT THE RURAL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF CALIFORNIA ("RCRC") AND TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF RCRC. RAI FACILITATES RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ISSUES IMPACTING RURAL CALIFORNIA AMONGST POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC. SINCE 2004, THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS HAVE LARGELY BEEN DORMANT. RAI WAS REVITALIZED IN 2021 TO FACILITATE RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ISSUES IMPACTING RURAL CALIFORNIA AMONGST POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC. MINIMAL FINANCIAL ACTIVITY HAS OCCURRED THOUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023. 0 10080 10080 PATRICK BLACKLOCK PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 CRAIG FERGUSON VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY 1.00 0 0 0 MILENA DE MELO CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1.00 0 0 0 AARON ALBAUGH - SUPERVISOR LASSEN COUNTY/CHAIR/DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MILES MENETEREY - SUPERVISOR MARIPOSA COUNTY/VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 DOUG TEETER - SUPERVISOR BUTTE COUNTY/DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MAGGIE CHUI DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8.00 0 0 0 BOB WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA MILENA DE MELO 1215 K STREET SUITE 1650 SACRAMENTO CA 95814 9164474806 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X X 1 RURAL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF CALIFORNIA 941366200 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION C, LINE 1: RURAL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF CALIFORNIA ("RCRC") IS CONSIDERED A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PURPOSES. RCRC IS GOVERNED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF ITS MEMBER COUNTIES, WHICH ARE COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA HAVING AN INTEREST IN THE GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF RCRC. EACH MEMBER COUNTY APPOINTS AN ELECTED SUPERVISOR, WHICH COMPRISES THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. RCRC HAS A TOTAL OF 40 MEMBER COUNTIES AND THEREFORE 40 BOARD MEMBERS. RURAL ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE ("RAI") WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT AND TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF RCRC. ACCORDINGLY, RAI IS CONSIDERED A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PURPOSES. RAI IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF NOT FEWER THAN FOUR NOR MORE THAN SEVEN MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE CURRENTLY SERVING PRESIDENT OF RCRC, THE CHAIRPERSON OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RCRC, AND TWO ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RCRC AS APPOINTED BY CHAIRPERSON OF RCRC, THUS RCRC IS AN AFFILIATED ENTITY. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE . AMOUNT: 452. DESCRIPTION: DUES, FEES, AND SUBSCRIPTIONS . AMOUNT: 50. DESCRIPTION: RESEARCH PROJECTS . AMOUNT: 10,080. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS. AMOUNT: 1,236. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 11,818. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT . AMOUNT: -50,000. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED REVENUE . BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 100,000. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 34: THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS NAME FROM RURAL ALLIANCE INC. TO RURAL ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE.