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Nonprofits in Rhode Island

What the IRS records say about tax-exempt organizations in Rhode Island.

Tax-exempt organizations
6,649
Of which 501(c)(3)
5,386
File the 990-N (receipts ≤ $50,000)
3,172
File Form 990 or 990-EZ
2,126
Filed a 990-N (latest e-Postcard on record)
4,223
Exemption automatically revoked (all years)
3,569

By city

By category

Category (NTEE)Organizations
Education668
Arts, culture and humanities531
Recreation and sports399
Human services351
Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations297
Community improvement and capacity building215
Health care175
Housing and shelter147
Environment145
Religion-related138
Animal-related137
Public and societal benefit110
Youth development104
Mental health and crisis intervention88
Employment77
Food, agriculture and nutrition62
Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief55
International, foreign affairs and national security55
Mutual and membership benefit53
Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines47
Civil rights, social action and advocacy43
Crime and legal-related42
Unknown31
Science and technology26
Medical research19
Social science5