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Rockwest Training Company FY2021 filing

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Salem, OR501(c)(3)EmploymentEIN 93-0638079Revenue $394K in FY2021

On file with the IRS1388 12th St Se, 97302-2815 · Salem, ORTax-exempt since Jan 1977Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To empower people with disabilities by teaching skills and enhancing abilities through providing employment and involement in their community to promote personal achievement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$81K 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $70K a year · 7% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$81K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $31
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$384K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$394K
Spent
$858K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$394K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$394K
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$858K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$858K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$882K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$3.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1977.

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

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $495K Management & general 42% · $363K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $81K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Starla Hirschkorn
Exec Director
$81,370Pt VII · Sec A
Kelly Hurst
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John English
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clark Williams
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brent Culver
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Snyder
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Debbie Luring
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shawn Lapof
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Starla Hirschkorn’s $83K as Executive Dir. is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2021
Starla Hirschkorn$82,712$79,702$77,250$81,370

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Teaches skills and provides employment to empower people with disabilities for personal achievement.

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2 programs · $495K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Training people with disabilities to perform a variety of employment skills through manufacturing, assembly, industrial sewing, screen print and embroidery, janitorial and office skills.

$425Kprogram expense
02

Providing a day activity program for unemployable disabled adults to intergrate them in the community and to develop or retain living and social skills.

$69Kprogram expense

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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$31
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$31

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$394K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$215K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27K
Money outPt IX
$858K
Ln 25
Programscol B$495K
Managementcol C$363K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$463K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$384K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Other incomeLn 4–11$215K
Gains on assetsLn 7$21K
Total revenueLn 12$394K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$463K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$463K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$384K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 591
VolunteersI 61
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$592K$463K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$403K$384K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$84K$2K$81K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$327K$267K$60K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K$5K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$51K$59K−$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$38K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$43K$43K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$30K$1K$29K
OccupancyLn 16$126K$28K$98K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$75K$61K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$31K$28K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$5K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$858K$495K$363K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$882K$281K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.2M$4K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$1.0M$460K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 Viewing $394K$858K−$464K$1.6M 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $394,237 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,464$27,390
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $966,949$129,952
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,273$21,459
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $213,159$215,436
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,186,845$394,237
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,194,586$513,129
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $390,901$344,847
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,585,487$857,976
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$398,642−$463,739
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $394,237 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $201,199 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$27,390
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$27,390
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $129,952$129,952
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $277$277
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $21,182$21,182
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $14,237$14,237
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $366,570 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $277$394,237
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $857,976 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $2,441 · Management $81,370$83,811
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $267,225 · Management $59,646$326,871
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $5,130$5,130
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $58,584 · Management −$7,200$51,384
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $37,550 · Management $8,383$45,933
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,663$16,663
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $42,891$42,891
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $4,877$4,877
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,190 · Management $29,304$30,494
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $28,094 · Management $97,813$125,907
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,795$1,795
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $61,489 · Management $13,497$74,986
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $27,714 · Management $3,560$31,274
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,242 · Management $10,718$15,960
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $494,659 · Management $363,317 · Fundraising $0$857,976
Part X · Balance sheet $1,935,162 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $592,133$463,384
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $74,906$79,678
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $56,348$70,111
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $41,223$52,920
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,351,643$1,269,069
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,116,253$1,935,162
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $234,046$82,340
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $403,045$384,016
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,713,208$1,531,146
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$20,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,713,208$1,551,146
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,116,253$1,935,162
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,551,146 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$394,237
XI-2 Total expenses$857,976
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$463,739
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,713,208
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$301,677
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,551,146

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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