Retail Brokers Network Inc
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What it says it does
Founded in 1992, the Retail Brokers Network, RBN, is a retail networking group whose members work together on a regional, national, and even the international level in all areas of commercial real estate including tenant representation, investment sales, and project leasing.
- Income
- $667,620
- Spending
- $707,237
- Employees
- 0
- Highest pay
- $24,050, executive director former
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $520,073 spent. INDUSTRY EVENT MEETINGS The Retail Brokers Network RBN provides resources and co-located events to members at large industry conventions. The resources provided, such as meeting space, enable members to interact, learn, and create meaningful connections with other members and industry contacts. These events are focused on providing opportuntities to fulfill our mission of connecting like-minded brokers who want to share information, refer business, build lifelong relationships and be more successful. REGIONAL RETREATS The Retail Brokers Network RBN hosted two regional meetings in 2025 that provided learning opporunities to members by showcasing different cities around the country and their unique retail real estate environments. These retreats also included presentations from industry expects on topics related to the real estate industry. The purpose of the meetings is to build knowledge about the industry and strengthen our RBN relationships, while discussing recent trends/developments.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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