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Reta Training Institute FY2020 filing

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Albany, OR501(c)(3)Education EIN 84-4291153Revenue $269K in FY2020Latest return filed Sep 29, 2025

On file with the IRSreta-ti.org1725 Ferry St Sw, 97322-3912 · Albany, ORTax-exempt since Dec 2020Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Reta Training Institute (rti)'s mission is to ensure the professional development and education of veterans, transitioning veterans, college students, high school students and women in natural refrigeration (winr) in the industrial refrigeration industry. Reta Training Institute (rti) prepares veterans, transiting veterans, college students,high school students, winr and others to safely engage, train, and contribute to the industrial refrigeration industry. The rti will educate at the entry level, certify all students, and assist with placement into the refrigeration industry. Rti will ensure that our students develop the skills and sound knowledge of industrial refrigeration and the competencies essential for success and leadership in the growing industrial refrigeration workforce. Rti students will also generate practical and theoretical knowledge to better understand the world of industrial refrigeration.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
6¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
Spent on programs
6%
of spending
Concern: 6% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
248 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 247.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$269K
Spent
$14K
To programs
6%
Net assets
$294K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$269K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$269K
FY2021$5K
FY2022$6K
FY2023$2K
FY2024$1K
Net assets
$294K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$294K
FY2021$199K
FY2022$142K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$42K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2020.

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Where the money goes

6 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 6% · $795 Management & general 94% · $13K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
James Barron
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Teale
Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keith Harper
First Vice P
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Melissa Cassell
Second Vice
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Girven
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lee Pyle
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains and certifies veterans, students, and women for careers in industrial refrigeration.

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1 program · $795 · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Reta training institute (rti)'s mission is to ensure the professional development and education of veterans, transitioning veterans, college students, high school students and women in natural refrigeration (winr) in the industrial refrigeration industry.

$795program expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$269K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Money outPt IX
$14K
Ln 25
Programscol B$795
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$294K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$294K
Total assetsLn 16$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$229K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$40K
Total revenueLn 12$269K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$294K
SavingsLn 2$10
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$294K
Total assetsLn 16$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$294K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$294K
Total assetsLn 16$40K$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$40K$294K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$425$425
Accounting feesLn 11c$365$365
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$301$301
TravelLn 17$2K$647$959
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$148$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$14K$795$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Sep 29, 2025 $1K$42K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 10, 2024 $2K$78K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 $6K$142K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 11, 2022 $5K$199K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 4, 2021 $269K$14K$254K$294K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $268,750 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $40,000$228,750
I-9 Program service revenue$40,000
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $40,000$268,750
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$14,260
I-18 Total expenses$14,260
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,000$254,490
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $268,750 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$228,750
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$228,750
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $40,000$40,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,000$268,750
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $14,260 across 6 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $425$425
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $365$365
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $10,000$10,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $301$301
IX-17 TravelPrograms $647 · Management $959$1,606
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $148 · Management $1,415$1,563
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $795 · Management $13,465 · Fundraising $0$14,260
Part X · Balance sheet $294,390 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$294,380
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$10
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $40,000$294,390
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $40,000$294,390
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $40,000$294,390
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $40,000$294,390
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $294,390 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$268,750
XI-2 Total expenses$14,260
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$254,490
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$40,000
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$100
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$294,390

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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