EIN 45-2805369

Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Public policy think tank in RI, advocating for transparency and prosperity by publishing Jobs & Opportunity Index and Ocean State Current.
Total revenues
$229,988
2023
Total expenses
$242,680
2023
Total assets
$402,769
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

Public Education - In this reporting period the Center completed transition to mrdia entity. Continued its 4 day per week podcasts, entitled In the Dugout, video commentary and guest hosted by the CEO, and produced by other staff; an audio podcast called Red Tide Radio, co-hosted by one of the staff members. Over 200 episodes were brodcast, reaching an audience of over 200,000 vieweres. Topics of particular viewer interest in this period included segments on citizen concern about educationalcurricula, parental rights; election integrity;and content about pandemic related constitution-based lawsuits. The Center continued to explain its online content on the Ocean State Current.com website, with over 300 stories posted. Also , the CEO published four opinion pieces for the Providence Journal. The Center re-commenced its annual freedom Banquet. The Center continued to be the leader of RIs Beachhead for Freedom coalition.

Who funds Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$22,250
The Liptak Family FoundationPublic Policy$20,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$9,725

Personnel at Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

NameTitleCompensation
Mike StenhouseExecutive Director$86,500
Jay F JacotTreasurer$0
Ellen KennerSecretary$0
Phil CoteVice Chairman$0
Stephen SkolyChairman$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$229,988
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$229,988

Form 990s for Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-12990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-13990EZView PDF
2019-122021-10-16990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Liptak Family Foundation
December 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Liptak Family Foundation
June 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 10069
Cranston, RI 02910
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Providence County, RI
Website URL
rifreedom.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
45-2805369
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W20: Government and Public Administration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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