EIN 26-3251122

Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System (M-RETS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System (M-RETS) is a web-based system used by power generators, utilities, marketers, and qualified reporting entities in participating states and provinces. M-RETS tracks Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and facilitates REC transactions by issuing a unique, traceable digital certificate for every megawatt-hour (MWh) of renewable energy generated by registered units or imported into its system. M-RETS users retire RECs to comply with state policy or to serve the voluntary market and to ensure that RECs are not double-counted.
Total revenues
$5,848,672
2022
Total expenses
$3,821,607
2022
Total assets
$5,568,643
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at M-RETS

The Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System (m-rets) is a non-profit 501 c (4) organization headquartered in minneapolis, Minnesota. M-Rets is a web-based System used by power generators, utilities, marketers, and qualified reporting entities. M-Rets registers projects in all states and provinces across north america. M-Rets tracks Renewable Energy certificates (recs) and Renewable thermal certificates (rtcs) and facilitates rec and rtc transactions by issuing a unique, traceable digital certificate for every megawatt-hour (mwh) of Renewable Energy generated by registered units or imported into its System. M-Rets users retire recs and rtcs to comply with state policy or to serve the voluntary market and to ensure that recs are not double-counted.

Personnel at M-RETS

NameTitleCompensation
Ben GerberPresident and Chief Executive Officer$240,650
Tanya GajewskaChief Administrative Officer$146,967
Jacqueline BaldwinDirector$146,967
Rosanne HoyemTechnical Program Manager$120,517
Eric SchroederBoard Member and Chair$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for M-RETS

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$5,832,074
Investment income and dividends$16,598
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,848,672

Form 990s for M-RETS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-04-13990View PDF
2021-122022-04-18990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122020-11-03990View PDF
2018-122019-06-19990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 20, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Research centersEnvironmental organizations
Issues
Science and technologyPollutionEnergy conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationally
General information
Address
60 S 6th St 2800
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Website URL
mrets.org/ 
Phone
(651) 789-3338
IRS details
EIN
26-3251122
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C35: Energy Resource Conservation and Development
NAICS code, primary
5416: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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