Portland Regional Educational Telecommunications Corporation
PORTLAND, OR
Total revenue
$716K
Total expenses
$461K
Net assets
$7.6M
Grants received
—
EIN
841360071
Tax year
2023
Mission
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.
Programs
1 program
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.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
JONATHAN DUKE SHEPARD
INT EXEC DIR
$11K
40 hrs/wk
JOHN SCHWARTZ
Director & PRES
—
1 hrs/wk
THOM HARTMANN
Vice President
—
1 hrs/wk
THOMAS NEUBURGER
Treasurer
—
1 hrs/wk
KARI CHISHOLM
Director & PRES
—
1 hrs/wk
ELIZABETH SMITH
Executive Dir
—
40 hrs/wk
JOHN LANG
FMR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$111K
40 hrs/wk