Civic Intelligence

Save L a River-Studio City Open Space

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 20-1099195

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Apr 20, 2015

Organization Profilewww.savelariveropenspace.org
12069 Ventura Place Room HStudio City, CA 91604

(818) 986-7659

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 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2014

Net Margin

94th percentile

60%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

88th percentile

69%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2014

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

81%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$75,375

Up $49,023 (+186%) from 2012

Net Assets

$75,375

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$97,833

Up $67,877 (+227%) from 2012

Expenses

Up

$38,710

Up $31,251 (+419%) from 2012

Net Income

Up

$59,123

Up $36,626 (+163%) from 2012

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $3,855Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $26,352Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2014: $75,375Net Assets 2014: $75,3752014Assets 2016: $128,943Net Assets 2016: $128,9432016Assets 2017: $150,047Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $158,366Net Assets 2018: $158,3662018Assets 2019: $164,844Net Assets 2019: $164,8442019

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$75,375
Liabilities-
Net Assets$75,375
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $55,779Expenses 2011: $69,763Net Income 2011: -$13,9842011Revenue 2012: $29,956Expenses 2012: $7,459Net Income 2012: $22,4972012Revenue 2014: $97,833Expenses 2014: $38,710Net Income 2014: $59,1232014Revenue 2016: $24,198Expenses 2016: $5,134Net Income 2016: $19,0642016Revenue 2017: $55,785Expenses 2017: $34,681Net Income 2017: $21,1042017Revenue 2018: $16,760Expenses 2018: $8,441Net Income 2018: $8,3192018Revenue 2019: $29,770Expenses 2019: $23,292Net Income 2019: $6,4782019

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$97,833
Expenses$38,710
Net Income$59,123
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Apr 20, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$97,833
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Preserve Studio City open space

Preserve open space in and around Studio City, CA

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Public education through community meetings, outreadh and other forums to inform the community, protect water quality and protect 22 miles along the Los Angeles river.-$26,280
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Alan DymondPresidentPT$0--
Laurie CohnSecretaryPT$0--
Bryan AbramsTreasurerPT$0--
Patty KirbySecretaryPT$0--
Art HowardDirector-$0--
Chip MeehanDirector-$0--
Steve HirshDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Save LA River-Studio City Open Space
EIN
20-1099195
Phone
8189867659
Address
12069 Ventura Place Room H, Studio City, CA 91604

Signing Officer

Name
Alan Dymond
Title
President
Phone
8189867659
Signed
2015-04-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Howard J Levine CPA
Address
16600 Sherman Way 280, Van Nuys, CA 91406
Preparer
Howard J Levine
Phone
8189945562
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Office supplies 200”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Database and web site 1,018”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Filing fees 62”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Bank charges 302”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Insurance 659”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Outreach and marketing 5,516”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Meetings and dinners 44”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$75,375
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$75,375
Revenue
$97,833
Expenses
$38,710
Net income
$59,123
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$1.65$0.30$0.23$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$1.58$0.17$0.08$0.08
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$0.56$0.35$0.21
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$1.29$0.24$0.05$0.19
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.75$0.98$0.39$0.59
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.30$0.07$0.22
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.56$0.70$0.14