Rural Sociological Society

A scholarly society that has studied rural people, communities, and environments since 1937, generating and spreading social science aimed at the quality of rural life.

2named by peers

Financial profile

Rural Sociological Society · EIN 46-6012282 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$269,211$0$269,211$210,214$1,079,711Jun 2023
FY2022$31,100$1,016$28,834$131,240$950,816Jun 2022
FY2021$116,116$2,235$106,724$101,381$1,139,881Jun 2021
FY2020$147,903$21,238$126,117$305,664$862,221Jun 2020
FY2019$265,795$0$248,397$252,416$1,034,932Jun 2019
FY2018$223,149$0$207,640$230,595$1,001,463Jun 2018

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Peer societies

Five societies Rural Sociological Society is read alongside.

Who backs RSS

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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Who backs Rural Sociological Society's peers, but not Rural Sociological Society

Companies named publicly by at least one of Rural Sociological Society's five peer societies, and not found in Rural Sociological Society's reviewed public records.

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The outside view

A scholarly society that has studied rural people, communities, and environments since 1937, generating and spreading social science aimed at the quality of rural life.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Volunteer

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Republic and The Movement.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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