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RAIN ALLIANCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
RAIN ALLIANCE INC (EIN 85-4165115)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-15
IRS object ID
202442899349301584
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-10-15T10:33:09-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlRAINBusinessNameControlTxt
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PersonAILEEN RYANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7812460500PhoneNum
Signature2024-10-14SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Preparer PersonGLENN MILLER CPAPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,240,379GrossReceiptsAmt
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Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE RAIN ALLIANCE IS A CONSORTIUM OF COMPANIES THAT TOGETHER WANT TO CREATE A SMARTER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY USING RAIN RFID TECHNOLOGY TO CONNECT TRILLIONS OF EVERYDAY ITEMS ACROSS THEIR ENTIRE LIFECYCLE, SIMPLY AND INEXPENSIVELY. THE RAIN ALLIANCE DRIVES AWARENESS AND FOSTERS MARKET ADOPTION OF RAIN TECHNOLOGY AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAIN BRAND.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE RAIN ALLIANCE IS A CONSORTIUM OF COMPANIES THAT TOGETHER WANT TO CREATE A SMARTER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY USING RAIN RFID TECHNOLOGY TO CONNECT TRILLIONS OF EVERYDAY ITEMS ACROSS THEIR ENTIRE LIFECYCLE, SIMPLY AND INEXPENSIVELY. THE RAIN ALLIANCE DRIVES AWARENESS AND FOSTERS MARKET ADOPTION OF RAIN TECHNOLOGY AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAIN BRAND.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescIN 2023, THE ALLIANCE PUBLISHED 25 NEW RESOURCES ON TOPIC OF RAIN RFID TO THEIR WEBSITE. THIS INCLUDES BEST PRACTICES, GUIDELINES, WEBINARS AND PRESENTATIONS. THERE WERE ALSO 9 BLOGS POSTED, AND NUMEROUS NEWS ARTICLES/MEMBER NEWS SHARED.Desc

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DescTHE RAIN ALLIANCE HOLDS ANNUAL IN-PERSON CONFERENCES FOR BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. IN 2023, RAIN ALLIANCE HOSTED TWO CONFERENCES, ONE IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON IN JUNE AND ONE IN WIESBADEN, GERMANY IN OCTOBER. THE CONFERENCES INCLUDED EXPERT SPEAKERS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND MEETINGS OF RAIN ALLIANCE WORKING GROUPS FOCUSED ON THE TECHNOLOGY AND VARIOUS INDUSTRY SECTORS.Desc
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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RALF KODRITSCH
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AILEEN RYAN
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VIRTUAL INC
401 EDGEWATER PLACE SUITE 600WAKEFIELDMA01880MANAGEMENT SERVICES$356,700
AIDARI SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
PRESIDENT SERVICES$347,45512 WELLINGTON ROADSANDHURSTUKGU47 9AN
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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CONFERENCE INCOME561920$141,058$141,058
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Total$857,140TotalAmt

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Total$8,658TotalAmt

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Total$1,600TotalAmt

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Total$6,025TotalAmt

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Total$16,856TotalAmt

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Total$14,930TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$36,766TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$174,812TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$2,443TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
MARKET RESEARCH$52,000
PROJECT COST$1,497
MEMBERSHIPS$235

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$92TotalAmt

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Total$1,173,054TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$611,038BOYAmt
EOY$615,250EOYAmt

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BOY$66,112BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$1,005,385BOYAmt
EOY$1,081,732EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$70,977BOYAmt
EOY$79,999EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$70,977BOYAmt
EOY$79,999EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$934,408BOYAmt
EOY$1,001,733EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$934,408BOYAmt
EOY$1,001,733EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,005,385BOYAmt
EOY$1,081,732EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$67,325ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE RAIN ALLIANCE USES TWO MANAGEMENT COMPANIES, VIRTUAL, INC. AND AIDARI SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS, TO PERFORM MANAGEMENT DUTIES CUSTOMARILY PERFORMED BY OR UNDER SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS SEVERAL TIERS OF PAYING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED VIA MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 FORM IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY. WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS, ANY PARTIES THAT ARE INVOLVED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.