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Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island

Public charity · Grantmaker Cranston, RI EIN: 05-6010248 Website

The society's mission is to provide person-to-person services to those who are needy and suffering; embracing all works of charity and justice; collaborate with others of good will in relieving need and addressing its causes, making no distinction in those served; and to provide help while conscientiously maintaining the confidentiality and dignity of those being served.

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island at a glance

Total assets
$2,190,554
+2.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,077,171
+48.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$8,633
-60.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$5,032,707
+41.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

CoventryCranstonMaplevilleNewportProvidenceWakefieldWest Warwick

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2019 Total only2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $78K (2020). In 2020 it reported $78K 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.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,190,554$5,077,171$5,032,707——$8,633
2024$2,147,199$3,411,445$3,564,909——$21,933
2023$2,198,775$2,732,314$2,880,150——$12,888
2022$2,251,101$2,212,389$2,048,485——$7,157
2021$2,227,449$2,629,698$2,084,436——$75,038
2020$1,548,300$756,406$427,448$77,779Total only$8,308
2019$1,215,723$765,806$821,081$43,2657$19,584

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island

Based on IRS filings

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island is a public charity, based in Cranston, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $9K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island is led by Renee Brissette, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Renee Brissette

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $56K (2019) → $59K (2025)

  • Michael Vieira

    President

    Vice President → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Agnes Chretien

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Hottenrot

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Giacomo Capoverdi

    Spiritual Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Hoerner

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Gradilone

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Perkins

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Cerullo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Sickinger

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Mancini

    Legal Advisor

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Brissette

    Assistant Spiritual Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William McKenna

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Kat Brissette (2021–2023) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Mark Gordon (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tom Walsh (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Lisa Peters (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Maria Rose (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Raymond Andolfo (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Steve Brayer (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Brice (2020–2021) — Spiritual Director
  • Former: Paula Senra (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Chritine Davidson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bruce Olean (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Renee Brissette — Executive Director: $59KRenee BrissetteExecutive Director$59K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $59K, to Renee Brissette (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island

How large is Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island?

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

Where does Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island operate?

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island's EIN?

Society of St Vincent De Paul (SVDP) Rhode Island's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-6010248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)

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