How Often Do Rhode Island Nonprofits Change Auditors?
Between audit years 2024 and 2025, 31 of 117 Rhode Island nonprofits with comparable single audits (26.5%) had a primary auditor that differs from the prior observed year, based on Federal Audit Clearinghouse filings as of 2026-09-04.
Data as of Sep 4, 2026 · Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (public data)
How often does the observed auditor change in Rhode Island?
| Year pair | Organizations compared | Auditor changed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 → 2017 | 138 | 19 | 0.1377 |
| 2017 → 2018 | 131 | 11 | 0.084 |
| 2018 → 2019 | 133 | 18 | 0.1353 |
| 2019 → 2020 | 126 | 8 | 0.0635 |
| 2020 → 2021 | 143 | 15 | 0.1049 |
| 2021 → 2022 | 138 | 12 | 0.087 |
| 2022 → 2023 | 142 | 9 | 0.0634 |
| 2023 → 2024 | 154 | 19 | 0.1234 |
| 2024 → 2025 | 117 | 31 | 0.265 |
Does the rate differ by organization size?
| Band | Compared | Changed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10M–$50M | 14 | 1 | 0.0714 |
| $1M–$3M | 46 | 16 | 0.3478 |
| $3M–$10M | 47 | 10 | 0.2128 |
| $50M+ | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under $1M | 9 | 4 | 0.4444 |