PODCAST: CCRI Pres. Spends Tens of Thousands on Private Club, Pool

Thursday, December 05, 2013

 

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A GoLocal investigation into finances at the Community College of Rhode Island has uncovered that since 2006, over $20,000 has been spent by CCRI President Ray Di Pasquale at the private University Club on the East Side of Providence through the privately-funded CCRI Foundation.

 

Related Slideshow: CCRI: Residence and U. Club Spending

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U. Club '08 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $6,203.24

Top 5 Expenses

1. July 24, 2007: Membership Dues & Entrance Fees, $3,225.00

2. Oct. 30, 2007: Food Charges, $601.40

3. (Tie) Oct. 30, 2007: Membership Dues, $450.00

3. (Tie) Feb. 8, 2008: Membership Dues, $450.00

3. (Tie) April 29, 2008: Membership Dues, $450.00

Photo: Flickr/EwenRoberts

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U. Club '09 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $3,252.11

Top 5 Expenses

1. Oct. 23, 2008: Charges Thru 9/30/08, $1,191.72

2. Feb. 10, 2009: Charges Thru 12/31/08, $587.18

3. Aug. 18, 2008: Charges Thru 6/30/08, $463.75

4. June 30, 2009: Charges Thru 6/30/09, $331.05

5. March 12, 2009: Charges Thru 2/28/09, $162.91

Photo: Flickr/AlenaAlioshina

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U. Club '10 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $666.93

All Expenses

1. June 9, 2010: Charges Thru 5/31/10, $259.22

2. May 6, 2010: Charges Thru 4/31/10, $150.38

3. Dec. 23, 2009: Charges Thru 11/30/09, $147.97

4. Nov. 9, 2009: Charges Thru 10/31/09, $109.36

Photo: Flickr/copperblue2

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U. Club '11 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $1,402.77

Top 5 Expenses

1. Feb. 8, 2011: Charges Thru 12/31/10 & 1/31/11, $295.67

2. Oct. 20, 2010: Charges at University Club, $202.52

3. May 17, 2011: Beverage/Restaurant Lunch, $184.41

4. April 7, 2011: Restaurant Lunch, $149.31

5. Sept. 21, 2010: Charges Thru 8/31/10, $135.81

Photo: Flickr/khamerica

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U. Club '12 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $5,079.48

Top 5 Expenses

1. Feb. 9, 2012: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $760.19

2. May 8, 2012: Charges Thru 4/30/12, $470.08

3. June 6, 2012: Function Restaurant, $357.48

4. Nov. 4, 2011: Restaurant Dinner, $351.32

5. June 6, 2012: Restaurant Dinner, $255.96

Photo: Flickr/Nick J Webb

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U. Club '13 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $2,403.85

Top 5 Expenses

1. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $355.21

2. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $337.73

3. June 27, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $300.21

4. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $215.46

5. May 16, 2013: Dinner Restaurant/Beverage, $200.88

Photo: Flickr/Super Fantastic

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U. Club '14 Spending

Total Amount for Year: $1,066.95

Top 5 Expenses

1. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $256.21

2. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $218.37

3. Aug. 6, 2013: Restaurant Lunch, 201.69

4. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $186.34

5. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $184.15

Photo: Flickr/sh0dan

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Knight Estate '06 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $24,700.56

Pool Costs: $3,569.20

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Date Unavailable: Cost of fuel for estate, $7,814.88

2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $2,977.04

3. July 19, 2006: Repair/refasten handrails at estate, $2,269.00

4. Aug. 2, 2006: Upholstery and carpet cleaning at estate, $2,183.75

5. Aug. 2, 2006: Washer and dryer replacement, $1,388.95

Photo: Flickr/Leshaines123

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Knight Estate '07 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $55,252.03

Pool Costs: $3,488.75

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Sept. 12, 2007: Water damage repair to residence, $12,900.00

2. Sept. 28, 2007: Cost of fuel for estate, $11,713.98

3. Oct. 25, 2007: Dome construction, $6,205.70

4. June 25, 2007: Storm window replacement, $5,786.00

5. June 5, 2007: Final external chimney repair, $3,813.00

Photo: Flickr/andrewcbraithwaite

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Knight Estate '08 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $50,575.12

Pool Costs: $25,262.04

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Nov. 20, 2008: Cost of fuel for estate, $8,003.13

2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,425.67

3. Sept. 10, 2008: Removal of four trees, $2,483.50

4. Aug. 1, 2008: Repair broken glass on garage, $2,044.00

5. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,154.80

Photo: Flickr/brandonthemandon

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Knight Estate '09 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $63,238.68

Pool Costs: $3,115.85

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Dec. 3, 2009: New Carriage House roofing system, $37,232.00

2. Oct. 16, 2009: Cost of fuel for estate, $8,843.96

3. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,273.23

4. Oct. 21, 2009: Tree and limb removal, $1,404.00

5. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,197.98

Photo: Flickr/lesanimaiux

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Knight Estate '10 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $23,592.93

Pool Costs: $2,680.00

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Oct. 20, 2010: Cost of fuel for estate, $11,743.42

2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,325.18

3. Jan. 6, 2010: Tree and limb removal, $1,404.00

4. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,277.66

5. Date Unavailable: Phone, $856.05

Photo: Flickr/lAlexBramwell

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Knight Estate '11 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $30,039.48

Pool Costs: $3,173.65

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. Oct. 24, 2011: Cost of fuel for estate, $9,889.28

2. Oct. 26, 2011: Tree and limb removal (hurricane damage), $3,806.00

3. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity, $2,908.81

4. Date Unavailable: Phone and wireless access, $1,964.19

5. Oct. 17, 2011: Transplant trees at estate, $1755.00

Photo: Flickr/Pascal

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Knight Estate '12 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $28,653.39

Pool Costs: $6,355.29

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. July 1, 2012: Cost of fuel for estate, $12,816.63

2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity, $2,860.14

3. Date Unavailable: Phone and wireless access, $1,746.94

4. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,354.36

5. July 20, 2012: Repair pure water system, $1,189.99

Photo: Flickr/chloe004

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Knight Estate '13 Costs

Total Amount for Year: $37,565.42

Pool Costs: $3,565.00

Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses

1. April 1, 2013: A & E for renovation of Knight residence, $31,400.00

2. July 29, 2013: Cost of fuel for estate, $712.42

3. March 21, 2013: Emergency roof repair, $768.00

4. June 18, 2013: Tent rental for college event at estate, $620.00

5. July 2, 2013: Tent rental for college event at estate, $500.00

Photo: Flickr/BrahmMeyer

 
 

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