Civic Intelligence

Flasher Barricade Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 23-7051760

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 16, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.FLASHERBARRICADE.COM
PO Box 41543Sacramento, CA 95841

(909) 393-2711

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.70x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.41x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

75th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

62nd percentile

8.2%

Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-7.2%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Up

$24,755

Up $1,879 (+8.2%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$7,333

Up $5,715 (+353%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$17,422

Down $3,836 (-18%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue93rd percentileNet Margin75th percentile

Revenue

Down

$42,403

Down $3,313 (-7.2%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$36,688

Down $14,039 (-28%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$5,715

Up $10,726 (+214%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth62nd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $21,848Liabilities 2015: $15,219Net Assets 2015: $6,6292015Assets 2016: $22,876Liabilities 2016: $21,258Net Assets 2016: $1,6182016Assets 2017: $24,755Liabilities 2017: $17,422Net Assets 2017: $7,3332017Assets 2018: $17,845Liabilities 2018: $14,548Net Assets 2018: $3,2972018Assets 2019: $28,873Liabilities 2019: $16,274Net Assets 2019: $12,5992019Assets 2020: $47,405Liabilities 2020: $15,579Net Assets 2020: $31,8262020Assets 2021: $49,197Liabilities 2021: $15,579Net Assets 2021: $33,6182021Assets 2022: $64,115Net Assets 2022: $64,1152022Assets 2023: $80,757Net Assets 2023: $80,7572023Assets 2024: $84,616Net Assets 2024: $84,6162024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$24,755
Liabilities$17,422
Net Assets$7,333
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $48,085Expenses 2015: $41,456Net Income 2015: $6,6292015Revenue 2016: $45,716Expenses 2016: $50,727Net Income 2016: -$5,0112016Revenue 2017: $42,403Expenses 2017: $36,688Net Income 2017: $5,7152017Revenue 2018: $42,963Expenses 2018: $46,999Net Income 2018: -$4,0362018Revenue 2019: $73,714Expenses 2019: $64,412Net Income 2019: $9,3022019Revenue 2020: $59,125Expenses 2020: $39,898Net Income 2020: $19,2272020Revenue 2021: $69,934Expenses 2021: $68,142Net Income 2021: $1,7922021Revenue 2022: $115,430Expenses 2022: $100,449Net Income 2022: $14,9812022Revenue 2023: $152,628Expenses 2023: $135,986Net Income 2023: $16,6422023Revenue 2024: $116,813Expenses 2024: $112,954Net Income 2024: $3,8592024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$42,403
Expenses$36,688
Net Income$5,715
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 16, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$42,403
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The flasher barricade association (fba) organizes functions to bring the traffic safety industry together in order to collaborate and educate each other about how to make the roads safer for the public. The fba prides itself for being a conduit of communication between traffic control device manufacturers/retailers and the respected local/state agencies that mandate laws which regulates specifications and usage of such devises.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FALL VENDOR MEETING ORGANIZING VENDORS OF HIGHWAY SAFETY PRODUCTS TO COLLABORATE.$0$9,126
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOE RIEHLChairman-$0--
RUSTY LEWISPresident-$0--
GARY CASTROV.P. North-$0--
JAMES SPRINKELV.P. South-$0--
KEN JOHNSONTreasurer-$0--
RUSS JOHNSONSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Flasher Barricade Association
EIN
23-7051760
Phone
9093932711
Address
PO BOX 41543, SACRAMENTO, CA 95841

Signing Officer

Name
Russ Lewis
Title
President
Phone
9093932711
Signed
2018-08-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Christian Scott & Associates
Address
2593 CHINO HILLS PKWY STE I, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709
Preparer
Dave Bowman CPA
Phone
9093932711
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: advertising. Amount: 9609. Description: training events. Amount: 1819. Description: computer expenses. Amount: 116. Description: insurance. Amount: 1000. Description: barricade industry. Amount: 8980. Description: taxes and state fees. Amount: 1322. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 22846.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: vendor. Beg. Of year amount: 21258. End of year amount: 17422.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,755
Liabilities
$17,422
Net assets
$7,333
Revenue
$42,403
Expenses
$36,688
Net income
$5,715
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.85$1.17$1.13$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$1.53$1.36$0.17
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.64$1.15$1.00$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.16$0.34$0.70$0.68$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.16$0.32$0.59$0.40$0.19
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.16$0.13$0.74$0.64$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.15$0.03$0.43$0.47$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.17$0.07$0.42$0.37$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.21$0.02$0.46$0.51$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.15$0.07$0.48$0.41$0.07