RI Society of Certified Public Accountants
Empowering individuals and businesses, today and tomorrow, through financial education, collaborative innovation, and inclusive advocacy for a prosperous Rhode Island.
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants at a glance
- Total assets
- $315,824
- -41.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $606,652
- -13.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,993
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $676,025
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who RI Society of Certified Public Accountants funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $10K (2022). In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels of RI Inc Providence, RI | Operations | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $315,824 | $606,652 | $676,025 | — | — | $3,993 |
| 2024 | $534,854 | $700,493 | $793,456 | $3,105 | Total only | $3,264 |
| 2023 | $421,719 | $698,556 | $839,305 | $5,458 | Total only | $2,765 |
| 2022 | $518,028 | $837,468 | $774,780 | $10,000 | 1 | $321 |
| 2021 | $583,895 | $946,019 | $864,151 | — | — | $326 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About RI Society of Certified Public Accountants
Based on IRS filings
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants is a public charity, based in Cumberland, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $316K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants is led by Melissa D Travis, President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melissa D Travis
President
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$159K (2021) → $146K (2025)
Jason DaPonte
Chairman
Director → Chair-Elect, 2024
Chair-Elect → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Forcino
Chairman
Treasurer & Secretary → Chair, 2024
Chair → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Boyd E. Foster
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian E. Barber
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alejandro Hazera
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Cascione
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Norman LeBlanc
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacey Nakasian
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
April Arruda
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erica Olibri
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaclyn Morrocco
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Azzollini
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doryanne Hamel
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Edward F. Yazbak (2021–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Jonathan Ucran (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Brendan McCorry (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Christine A. Cannata (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Daniel R. Bonnette (2021–2023) — Chair
- Former: David A. Fontaine (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Karen G. Delponte Esq. (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Marianne E. Caserta (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Stuart R. Benton (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Gryta (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Tim Hebert (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Erica Hguatieri (2021–2022) — Chair
- Former: Margaret A. Lague (2021–2022) — Vice President of Operations
- Former: Michael L. Forcino (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: David W. Almonte (2021) — Director
- Former: John C. Ayers (2021) — Director
- Former: Joseph P. Goldberg (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $146K, to Melissa D Travis (President).
Frequently asked questions about RI Society of Certified Public Accountants
How large is RI Society of Certified Public Accountants?
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants reported $316K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $607K.
Where does RI Society of Certified Public Accountants operate?
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants has awarded grants in Rhode Island.
What is RI Society of Certified Public Accountants's EIN?
RI Society of Certified Public Accountants's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-6013364. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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