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Conservation Action Fund Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 20-2009364

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on May 15, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
555 Capitol Mall Suite 400Sacramento, CA 95814

(916) 558-1516

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-196%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-88%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$35,713

Down $250,035 (-88%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$35,713

Down $250,035 (-88%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$127,516

Down $422,959 (-77%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$377,551

Up $101,895 (+37%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$250,035

Down $524,854 (-191%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $6,499Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $6,4992011Assets 2012: $24,024Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $24,0242012Assets 2013: $54,913Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2015: $167,756Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $167,7562015Assets 2016: $56,601Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $56,6012016Assets 2017: $107,836Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $107,8362017Assets 2018: $22,840Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $22,8402018Assets 2019: $36,268Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $36,2682019Assets 2020: $27,722Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $27,7222020Assets 2022: $285,748Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $285,7482022Assets 2023: $35,713Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $35,7132023Assets 2024: $50,364Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $50,3642024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$35,713
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$35,713
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $374,485Expenses 2011: $546,942Net Income 2011: -$172,4572011Revenue 2012: $25,403Expenses 2012: $7,878Net Income 2012: $17,5252012Revenue 2013: $40,000Expenses 2013: $9,111Net Income 2013: $30,8892013Revenue 2015: $975,861Expenses 2015: $832,818Net Income 2015: $143,0432015Revenue 2016: $20,000Expenses 2016: $131,155Net Income 2016: -$111,1552016Revenue 2017: $200,000Expenses 2017: $148,765Net Income 2017: $51,2352017Revenue 2018: $1,039,823Expenses 2018: $1,124,819Net Income 2018: -$84,9962018Revenue 2019: $44,863Expenses 2019: $31,435Net Income 2019: $13,4282019Revenue 2020: $20,658Expenses 2020: $29,204Net Income 2020: -$8,5462020Revenue 2022: $550,475Expenses 2022: $275,656Net Income 2022: $274,8192022Revenue 2023: $127,516Expenses 2023: $377,551Net Income 2023: -$250,0352023Revenue 2024: $50,000Expenses 2024: $35,349Net Income 2024: $14,6512024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$127,516
Expenses$377,551
Net Income-$250,035
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
May 15, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$127,516
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote stewardship of natural resources and funding for conservation efforts in california.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORTED STATEWIDE ISSUES INVOLVING CLEAN WATER, PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION.-$377,551
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Audrey RustSec./Treas./Director -Eff 3/23-$0--
Jay ZieglerPresident - Past 3/23-$0--
Joe CavesTreasurer-$0--
Elizabeth Forsburg PardiPresident/Director - Eff 3/23-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Conservation Action Fund Inc
EIN
20-2009364
In Care Of
% OLSON REMCHO
Phone
9165581516
Address
555 CAPITOL MALL SUITE 400, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Signing Officer

Name
Joe Caves
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9164422952
Signed
2024-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Withumsmithbrownpc
Address
5000 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY SUITE 400, SAN RAMON, CA 94583
Preparer
Michelle Mccann
Phone
9252779100
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part V, Information Regarding Personal Benefit Contracts

“The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly, or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:REFUNDS/REIMBURSEMENTS Amount:12500”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:OTHER INCOME Amount:16”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:REFUNDS/REIMBURSEMENTS OF CONTRIBUTIONS Amount:327225”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:BUSINESS FILLING FEES/TAXES Amount:50”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$35,713
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$35,713
Revenue
$127,516
Expenses
$377,551
Net income
-$250,035
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.13$0.38$0.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.55$0.28$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$1.04$1.12$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.20$0.15$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.02$0.13$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.98$0.83$0.14
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.04$0.01$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.01$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.37$0.55$0.17