Rhode Island Realtors Association Inc is located in Warwick, RI. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Rhode Island Realtors Association Inc employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rhode Island Realtors Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Rhode Island Realtors Association Inc generated $3.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO MEMBERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE BASED ON THE BUDGETARY NEEDS TO FINANCIALLY ACCOMPLISH PRE-PLANNED OBJECTIVES. THE PROFITS FROM THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS OFFSETS SOME OF THE EXPENSES RELATED TO THESE OBJECTIVES, AND THE REMAINDER IS FUNDED BY THE DUES. THE MAJOR EXPENSES FUNDED BY DUES INCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION WHICH INCLUDES BANK FEES AND MEETING EXPENSES. ALSO INCLUDED IS THE GOVERNANCE FUNCTION WHICH INCLUDES LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR OUR VOLUNTEER LEADERS, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND TRAVEL TO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTOR MEETINGS. ANOTHER AREA FUNDED BY THE DUES INCOME IS MEMBERSHIP SERVICES EXPENSES. THIS AREA INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS EXPENSES RELATED TO TRAINING AND ARBITRATION HEARINGS. THIS AREA ALSO INCLUDES THE EXPENSE OF OUR ON-LINE FORMS APPLICATION WHICH PROVIDES ALL OF OUR COPYRIGHTED FORMS TO OUR MEMBERS TO UTILIZE IN THEIR TRANSACTIONS. COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IS FUNDED BY DUES INCOME. THIS AREA INCLUDES THE COST OF OUR PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTANT, PRESS RELEASES, AND AN ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER TO OUR MEMBERSHIP. OUR CONTRACT LOBBYIST IS FUNDED THROUGH THE DUES INCOME AS WELL AS LOBBYING EXPENSES INCURRED BY OUR STAFF. DUES ALSO FUND ALL OF OUR OVERHEAD EXPENSES WHICH INCLUDE OUR RENT AND UTILITIES FOR OUR OFFICE SPACE, AND SALARIES AND RELATED BENEFITS FOR THOSE EMPLOYEES WHO WORK FOR THE ASSOCIATION.
THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS OUR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. WE PROVIDE OUR MEMBERS WITH THE ABILITY TO MEET THE MANDATES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION'S MINIMUM REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSURE. THE PROF. DEVELOPMENT DEPT. OFFERS ALL OF THE MANDATORY COURSES AS WELL AS A GOOD NUMBER OF OPTIONAL COURSES TO MEET THE CREDIT HOURS MANDATED BY "DBR". WE ALSO OFFER MANY EDUCATIONAL COURSES BEYOND THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN CURRENT WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS. WE ALSO OFFER A GROUP OF COURSES, WHICH IF TAKEN, AFFORD THE MEMBER THE HONOR OF A DESIGNATION ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS.
THE ANNUAL MEETING INCLUDES OUR FINANCIAL REVIEW FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR, REVIEW OF THE MINUTES FROM THE PREVIOUS ANNUAL MEETING, INCLUDES A VOTE ON ANY PROPOSED BY-LAW CHANGES, ACKNOWLEDGES ALL OF THE VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE SERVED IN LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR, AND ALSO SERVES AS THE VENUE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS FOR THE NEW YEAR.THE ANNUAL PROGRAM (MINI CONVENTION) IS AN ALL-DAY EVENT THAT INCLUDES SPEAKERS (SOME PAID AND SOME VOLUNTEER) WHO SPEAK ABOUT CURRENT ISSUES AND TRENDS, TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER BUSINESS RELATED TOPICS. THE EVENT INCLUDES A BUFFET LUNCH, AND A SMALL TRADE SHOW AREA. THE ASSOCIATION GETS SPONSORSHIP MONEY FROM AFFILIATE MEMBERS, AND ALSO CHARGES A FEE FOR AN EXHIBITOR BOOTH FOR THE TRADE SHOW. MOST OF THE TRADE SHOW BOOTHS ARE PURCHASED BY COMPANIES THAT ARE DIRECTLY INVOLVED WITH THE REAL-ESTATE BUSINESS. THERE IS NO CHARGE TO OUR MEMBERSHIP TO ATTEND THIS INFORMATION DAY. ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT A MONEY MAKER, IT IS A HUGE MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT WHICH THE REALTORS AND VENDORS APPRECIATE.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Philip Tedesco CEO | Officer | 40 | $311,762 |
Claudia Chappelle CFO | Officer | 40 | $124,624 |
Agueda Del Borgo President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Sally Hersey Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Christopher Whitten Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bryant Da Cruz President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,782,715 |
Investment income | $41,433 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,323,074 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $32,555 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $522,986 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,441,681 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $169,904 |
Other employee benefits | $235,716 |
Payroll taxes | $153,358 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $834 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $29,381 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $19,018 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $22,323 |
Office expenses | $40,238 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $35,988 |
Travel | $63,935 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $35,783 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $6,000 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,683 |
Insurance | $22,927 |
All other expenses | $20,294 |
Total functional expenses | $3,225,411 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $636,996 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,970,817 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $19,397 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $13,654 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $36,584 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $30,411 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $15,058 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $293,480 |
Total assets | $5,016,397 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $364,501 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $955,918 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,320,419 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,695,978 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,016,397 |
Beg. Balance | $121,762 |
Earnings | $2,725 |
Ending Balance | $124,487 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Economic Development Council Of Western Massachusetts Inc Springfield, MA | $1,229,213 | $5,047,431 |
Pension Real Estate Association Hartford, CT | $6,735,705 | $4,410,849 |
Connecticut Association Of Realtors Inc East Hartford, CT | $9,376,383 | $5,792,556 |
Rhode Island Realtors Association Inc Warwick, RI | $5,016,397 | $3,323,074 |
New England Regional Council Of Carpenters Building Corp Ny Boston, MA | $10,806,060 | $499,675 |
Better Business Bureau Inc Cromwell, CT | $4,604,199 | $3,629,219 |
Worcester Regional Chamber Of Commerce Worcester, MA | $985,381 | $3,231,295 |
Partners For Community Inc Springfield, MA | $219,190 | $1,904,893 |
Cape Cod Chamber Of Commerce Centerville, MA | $3,184,036 | $2,239,331 |
North Central Massachusetts Chamber Of Commerce Inc Fitchburg, MA | $1,281,912 | $1,546,464 |
Realtor Association Of Central Massachusetts Inc Auburn, MA | $1,680,181 | $1,446,236 |
Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau Springfield, MA | $1,298,012 | $1,453,550 |