Renewable Manufacturing Gateway

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Pittsburgh, PA501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 27-1628248

To preserve and revitalize disadvantaged communities through investments in the creation of jobs, sustainable development, and community equity.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$87K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $136K a year · 38% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$87K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 63% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $75K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.7M
78% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 78% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$340K
-24% vs prior year
Spent
$329K
To programs
66%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$340K
FY2024▼ -24%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$96K
FY2021$517K
FY2022$383K
FY2023$450K
FY2024$340K
Expenses
$329K
FY2024▲ +56%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$223K
FY2022$168K
FY2023$211K
FY2024$329K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +1%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$279K
FY2021$573K
FY2022$788K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2010.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $217K Management & general 34% · $112K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $87K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$87,400Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Walter Burlack’s $87K as Executive Director is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1708 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Walter Burlack$87,400$87,400$87,400$84,039$87,400

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Invests in jobs, sustainable development, and community equity to revitalize disadvantaged areas.

Provided by the organization

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3 program services account for $217K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Capital raising strategies. RMG provides the following services through these programs: assistance for start-ups through the commercialization stage of their businesses, introducing clients to potential funding sources, developing business plans, market studies, and financial models for clients, and providing strategy recommendations to…

$217Kprogram expense
02

The Community Capital Fund (CCF) is dedicated to the preservations and creation of jobs, sustainable development, and community equity. To preserve and revitalize disadvantaged communities through investments in the creation of jobs, sustainable development, and community equity.

Pt IX · col B
03

The Community Growth Fund (CGF) is a non-profit subsidiary of Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group (PCRG) that is dedicated to ensuring the availabilty of sufficient financial resources for the purpose of revitalizing communities throughout our region.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$75K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$340K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$190K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$25K
Money outPt IX
$329K
Ln 25
Programscol B$217K
Managementcol C$112K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$400K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$190K
Total revenueLn 12$340K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$400K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$400K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$75K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.7M
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$679K$400K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$75K$75K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M$3.7M
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$194K$128K$66K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$4K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$42K$28K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$2K$1K
TravelLn 17$94$62$32
InterestLn 20$56K$37K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$520
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$17K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$329K$217K$112K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $340K$329K$11K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $450K$211K$240K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $383K$168K$215K$788K 990 PDF
FY2021 $517K$223K$294K$573K 990 PDF
FY2020 $96K$176K−$80K$279K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $340,108 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$125,015
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$125,015
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $25,049$25,049
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $190,044$190,044
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $215,093 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$340,108
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $328,712 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $127,911 · Management $65,893$193,804
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,804 · Management $1,959$5,763
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $27,874 · Management $14,359$42,233
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,452 · Management $1,263$3,715
IX-17 TravelPrograms $62 · Management $32$94
IX-20 InterestPrograms $36,654 · Management $18,882$55,536
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,008 · Management $520$1,528
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,185 · Management $8,854$26,039
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $216,950 · Management $111,762 · Fundraising $0$328,712
Part X · Balance sheet $4,732,696 assets, 12 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $4,123,618; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $678,716$399,902
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $9,300$134,176
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $75,000$75,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,994,213$4,732,696
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $119,361$124,657
X-19 Deferred revenue$118,791
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $1,847,173$3,450,173
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,966,534$3,693,621
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $361,811$373,207
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $665,868$665,868
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,027,679$1,039,075
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,994,213$4,732,696
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,039,075 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$340,108
XI-2 Total expenses$328,712
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,396
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,027,679
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,039,075

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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