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THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being UNFI Foundation ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$344k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$99k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What The Rhode Island Public Health Association does

Mission

The Rhode Island Public Health Association (ripha) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt, professional organization that works toward the advancement of public health. Ripha is the rhode island affiliate of the american public health association (apha). Apha the oldest and most diverse organization of public health professionals in the world, working to improve public health since 1872.the vision of ripha is a safe and healthier rhode island.the mission of ripha is to influence public health policy and promote public health practice in rhode island.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. To influence public health policy and promote public health practice in rhode island.

    $299,155 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $299,155.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($54k) Expenses 100 ($31k) Net assets 100 ($44k)2023 Revenue 620 ($336k) Expenses 956 ($296k) Net assets 163 ($72k)2024 Revenue 636 ($344k) Expenses 1006 ($312k) Net assets 224 ($99k)
202220232024
Revenue (636)Expenses (1006)Net assets (224)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $44k to $86k (+94%).

$44k
$86k
$121k
202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 15%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

96% of THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$23k
’22
$40k
’23
$33k
’24
3.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20232024
Listed1812
Joined·+5
No longer listed·11
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Rhode Island funders.

RI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median
Months of reserve3.4mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)152% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

96% of spending goes to programs.

Program 96%Management 4%Fundraising 0%

Governance

15
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being UNFI Foundation ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $20,000 in grants to THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
UNFI Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing