2024-12-12T07:26:19-08:00 2024-03-31 260701023 Olson Reyes & Sauerwein LLC 5161 E Arapahoe Road Suite 100 Centennial CO 80122 990 2023-04-01 841360071 PORTLAND REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PORT 5033138685 PO BOX 14011 PORTLAND OR 97293 ELIZABETH SMITH Executive Director 2024-12-10 true true DEREK WATADA P01751412 3038895981 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ELIZABETH SMITH 3173381 false X WWW.PRETC.ORG X 1983 OR PORTLAND REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (PRETC) IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR "CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE" PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)3 AND 501(C)4, RESPECTIVELY, OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TO THIS END, THE NONPROFIT SHALL UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES TO: Transmit educational programming in the greater Portland area using frequencies regulated by the Federal Communications Commission. PRETC focuses on philanthropic initiatives through the Oregon Raindrop Fund that advance social justice and equity, and that work to bridge the digital divide. 4 4 1 -4587 0 157834 0 1381585 119897 552583 596251 2092002 716148 285000 172000 0 60000 138944 0 0 345087 149616 690087 460560 1401915 255588 6627276 7672062 98139 71670 6529137 7600392 PORTLAND REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (PRETC) IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR "CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE" PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)3 AND 501(C)4, RESPECTIVELY, OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TO THIS END, THE NONPROFIT SHALL UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES TO: Transmit educational programming in the greater Portland area using frequencies regulated by the Federal Communications Commission. PRETC focuses on philanthropic initiatives through the Oregon Raindrop Fund that advance social justice and equity, and that work to bridge the digital divide. false false 172000 172000 GRANTMAKING - In FY24, grants ranged from $5,000 to $30,000, and with 8 grants totaling $172,000. Grants were provided to 501(c)(3) organizations, 501(c)(4) organizations, and political action committees registered in Oregon, with applicable tax liability for all grants in support of political campaign activities. 32126 DIGITAL DIVIDE INITIATIVE: PRETC relocated management to Oregon and established philanthropic initiatives under the name Oregon Raindrop Fund (ABN #1985537-95; www.oregonraindrop.org). Oregon Raindrop Fund envisions a socially equitable and just world, with an empowered, well-informed public, actively engaged in a thriving democracy. Through the Progress Initiative we provide grants to progressive causes, organizations, and leaders that realize meaningful impacts toward economic and social justice. Grantmaking includes support for fair and just participation in the democratic process. Support for civic engagement efforts focused on voter registration, education, and mobilization. Support to identify, develop, and elect political leaders who are committed to progressive issues. And support for grassroots advocacy and outreach that realizes impacts on a wide range of progressive issues. 204126 false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 11 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false true false true false false false false true true true false false true true false X BARBARA HUNTER 7202694582 3240 S EMERSON STREET ENGLEWOOD CO 80113 X JOHN LANG FMR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 110556 0 0 JONATHAN DUKE SHEPARD INT EXEC DIR 40.00 0.00 X 11250 0 0 JOHN SCHWARTZ Director & PRES 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 THOM HARTMANN Vice President 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS NEUBURGER Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KARI CHISHOLM Director & PRES 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH SMITH Executive Dir 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 121806 1 true false false 0 0 0 127612 127612 0 600838 600838 0 2449518 2457233 -7715 -7715 -7715 0 0 0 K-1 ROSE AFFORDABLE HOUSING 900099 80 80 OTHER REVENUE 900099 -4667 -4667 -4587 716148 -4587 720735 172000 172000 0 0 0 131415 11827 119588 0 0 0 0 7529 678 6851 0 35654 35654 4000 4000 0 0 31152 31152 45703 45703 19987 18882 1105 2879 2879 3562 3562 0 4024 4024 739 739 0 0 0 0 0 476 476 LICENSES & PERMITS 1193 1193 BANK FEES 247 247 0 460560 204126 256434 0 177123 316662 481807 149514 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5564456 6374983 0 402344 827318 0 1524 3585 6627276 7672062 48128 21559 50011 50111 98139 71670 X 6529137 7600392 6529137 7600392 6627276 7672062 X 255588 820917 -5250 X false false false 25000 25000 25000 true Part I-A, Line 1 - Direct and Indirect Political Campaign Activities THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO 501(C)3 AND 501(C)4 ORGANIZATIONS. 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THE REPORTS ARE THEM REVIEWED BY ONE OR MORE STAFF MEMBERS. IF THERE IS ANY DISCREPANCY, THE FINAL PAYMENT WOULD NOT BE MADE UNTIL THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. false false false false false false false false false JOHN LANG FMR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 110556 110556 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANTS, CHIEF FINANCIAL ADVISOR, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AFTER IT IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON WHO IS A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD (OR TO ANY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD THAT IS CONSIDERING A DECISION TO WHICH THE CONLFLICT APPLIED) THE MATERIAL FACTS OF ANY PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ACTION OF THE ORGANIZATION IN WHICH SUCH RESPONSIBLE PERSON HAS ANY CONFLICTS.EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON WHO IS A STAFF MEMBER, HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE TO THE MANAGER AND SUPERVISOR THE MATERIAL FACTS OF ANY PROPOSED TRANSACTION OF THE ORGANIZATION IN WHICH SUCH A PERSON HAS ANY CONFLICT. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY RELIES ON SUCH DISCLOSURE. A RESPONSIBLE PERSON WHO FAILS TO FOLLOW THE PROTOCOLS ESTABLISHED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL BE SUBJECTED TO MEANINGFUL DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UP TO AND INCLUDING REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD OR THEIR POSITION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 1120-POL = -$5250