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Remake Talent

EIN 86-1864188 · Ashland, OR

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

FIREBRAND RESILIENCY COLLECTIVE SUPPORTS COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS FOR LONG-TERM RECOVERY, RESILIENCE, AND PREPAREDNESS IN THE FACE OF NATURAL DISASTERS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

Reserves
10 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20
It owes 39% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 49% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15
Income fell 35% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
70% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
25 of 25
6 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7
Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

$165,973 spent. THE ZONE CAPTAIN PROGRAM SUPPORTED SURVIVORS OF THE 2020 ALMEDA WILDFIRE THROUGH OVER 1300 INDIVIDUAL INTERACTIONS FOR RESOURCE REFERRALS. THE PROGRAM WAS THE FIRST IN THE STATE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR LONG AWAITED FUNDING ALLOCATED BY HUD AND WAS THE FIRST TO PROCESS A SUCCESSFUL AWARD FROM START TO FINISH.
$158,697 spent. THE READY NOW PROGRAM ENGAGED WITH 1946 RESIDENTS INTERESTED IN PREPARING FOR WILDFIRE SAFETY. WE PARTNERED WITH 32 OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTED 14 COMMUNITIES IN THEIR PURSUIT OF FIREWISE COMMUNITY STATUS, TRAINED 32 PEOPLE IN A MODIFIED ASSESSING STRUCTURAL IGNITION POTENTIAL COURSE TO PERFORM HOME WILDFIRE RISK ASSESSMENTS, AND CONDUCTED 58 ASSESSMENTS BEFORE YEAR-END.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
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? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 2024.
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 September 2021.
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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