Civic Intelligence

Federal Bar Association San Diego Chapter

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 20-0098421

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Feb 18, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 124825San Diego, CA 92112

(619) 557-5610

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2019

Net Margin

10th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-23%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-30%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$86,227

Down $25,419 (-23%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$86,227

Down $25,419 (-23%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Down

$54,270

Down $23,786 (-30%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$69,566

Up $5,074 (+7.9%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$15,296

Down $28,860 (-213%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $81,465Net Assets 2015: $81,4652015Assets 2016: $79,813Net Assets 2016: $79,8132016Assets 2017: $98,082Net Assets 2017: $98,0822017Assets 2018: $111,646Net Assets 2018: $111,6462018Assets 2019: $86,227Net Assets 2019: $86,2272019Assets 2020: $97,157Net Assets 2020: $97,1572020Assets 2021: $108,597Net Assets 2021: $108,5972021Assets 2022: $96,341Net Assets 2022: $96,3412022Assets 2023: $98,942Net Assets 2023: $98,9422023Assets 2024: $94,977Net Assets 2024: $94,9772024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$86,227
Liabilities-
Net Assets$86,227
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $65,103Expenses 2015: $41,992Net Income 2015: $23,1112015Revenue 2016: $33,815Expenses 2016: $35,467Net Income 2016: -$1,6522016Revenue 2017: $67,776Expenses 2017: $49,507Net Income 2017: $18,2692017Revenue 2018: $78,056Expenses 2018: $64,492Net Income 2018: $13,5642018Revenue 2019: $54,270Expenses 2019: $69,566Net Income 2019: -$15,2962019Revenue 2020: $19,218Expenses 2020: $8,288Net Income 2020: $10,9302020Revenue 2021: $56,597Expenses 2021: $45,157Net Income 2021: $11,4402021Revenue 2022: $72,631Expenses 2022: $84,887Net Income 2022: -$12,2562022Revenue 2023: $59,352Expenses 2023: $56,751Net Income 2023: $2,6012023Revenue 2024: $61,385Expenses 2024: $65,350Net Income 2024: -$3,9652024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$54,270
Expenses$69,566
Net Income-$15,296
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Feb 18, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$54,270
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The specific purpose of this corporation is to operate the San Diego Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and, as such, to advance jurisprudence and to promote the welfare, interests, education, and the professional growth and development of the Federal legal profession.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Organization provided continuing legal education for members of the federal legal profession and facilitated the interaction of members of the federal legal profession with members of the local federal judiciary through numerous events.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jennifer McColloughVP Of PrPT$0--
Joseph OrabonaTreasurerPT$0--
Michelle PettitPresidentPT$0--
David FinnPresident ElectPT$0--
Linda LopezVP Prof AdvancePT$0--
Alessandra SerranoVpcomm OutreachPT$0--
Ting LiuSecretaryPT$0--
Rebecca ChurchVP Legal EdPT$0--
Steve LobbinVP FundraisingPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Federal Bar Association -
EIN
20-0098421
Phone
6195575610
Address
PO Box 124825, San Diego, CA 92112

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Orabona
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2020-02-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blitz Lee & Company
Address
3838 Camino Del Rio N Ste 360, San Diego, CA 92108
Preparer
Alan M Blitz
Phone
6192835534
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1797”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $12968”

Other Expenses.1

“Keep Seminar $18391”

Other Expenses.2

“State of the District $11680”

Other Expenses.3

“FBA Board Meetings $3114”

Other Expenses.4

“Continuing Education $3095”

Other Expenses.5

“Events and Food $2785”

Other Expenses.6

“Membership Drive Giveaways $2745”

Other Expenses.7

“Website $2160”

Other Expenses.8

“FBA Happy Hour $1963”

Other Expenses.9

“Holiday Party $1921”

Other Expenses.10

“Leadership in the Law $1350”

Other Expenses.11

“FBA Board Retreat $1346”

Other Expenses.12

“Speakers $898”

Other Expenses.13

“FBA Advisory Board $726”

Other Expenses.14

“Ethics Event $640”

Other Expenses.15

“Taxes $56”

Other Expenses.16

“Name Tags $46”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$86,227
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$86,227
Revenue
$54,270
Expenses
$69,566
Net income
-$15,296
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.95$0.61$0.65$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.99$0.59$0.57$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.96$0.73$0.85$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$1.09$0.57$0.45$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.97$0.19$0.08$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.86$0.54$0.70$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$1.12$0.78$0.64$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.98$0.68$0.50$0.18
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.80$0.34$0.35$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$0.65$0.42$0.23