Civic Intelligence

The Washington Bus

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 26-0832933

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jun 23, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.WASHINGTONBUS.ORG
1801 12th Avenue No ASeattle, WA 98122

(206) 325-1889

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

40th percentile

-0.7%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$84,212

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 65.9% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

43rd percentile

-1.3%

Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-32%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$172,068

Down $2,231 (-1.3%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$170,323

Down $1,770 (-1.0%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$1,745

Down $461 (-21%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Down

$127,873

Down $60,200 (-32%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$128,830

Down $44,788 (-26%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$957

Down $15,412 (-107%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth43rd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $258,129Liabilities 2011: $3,435Net Assets 2011: $254,6942011Assets 2012: $184,865Liabilities 2012: $10,094Net Assets 2012: $174,7712012Assets 2013: $172,097Liabilities 2013: $5,267Net Assets 2013: $166,8302013Assets 2014: $149,787Liabilities 2014: $5,320Net Assets 2014: $144,4672014Assets 2015: $167,972Liabilities 2015: $4,352Net Assets 2015: $163,6202015Assets 2016: $205,140Liabilities 2016: $10,541Net Assets 2016: $194,5992016Assets 2017: $161,904Liabilities 2017: $4,266Net Assets 2017: $157,6382017Assets 2018: $174,299Liabilities 2018: $2,206Net Assets 2018: $172,0932018Assets 2019: $172,068Liabilities 2019: $1,745Net Assets 2019: $170,3232019Assets 2020: $249,329Liabilities 2020: $7,187Net Assets 2020: $242,1422020Assets 2021: $182,336Liabilities 2021: $21,018Net Assets 2021: $161,3182021Assets 2022: $149,299Liabilities 2022: $18,365Net Assets 2022: $130,9342022Assets 2023: $217,827Liabilities 2023: $64,149Net Assets 2023: $153,6782023Assets 2024: $647,856Liabilities 2024: $35,135Net Assets 2024: $612,7212024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$172,068
Liabilities$1,745
Net Assets$170,323
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $234,0302011Expenses 2012: $269,1112012Revenue 2013: $200,588Expenses 2013: $208,529Net Income 2013: -$7,9412013Revenue 2014: $173,941Expenses 2014: $196,304Net Income 2014: -$22,3632014Revenue 2015: $162,711Expenses 2015: $143,558Net Income 2015: $19,1532015Revenue 2016: $205,490Expenses 2016: $174,511Net Income 2016: $30,9792016Revenue 2017: $140,537Expenses 2017: $177,499Net Income 2017: -$36,9622017Revenue 2018: $188,073Expenses 2018: $173,618Net Income 2018: $14,4552018Revenue 2019: $127,873Expenses 2019: $128,830Net Income 2019: -$9572019Revenue 2020: $248,232Expenses 2020: $176,412Net Income 2020: $71,8202020Revenue 2021: $69,894Expenses 2021: $150,718Net Income 2021: -$80,8242021Revenue 2022: $230,449Expenses 2022: $260,832Net Income 2022: -$30,3832022Revenue 2023: $253,250Expenses 2023: $235,879Net Income 2023: $17,3712023Revenue 2024: $968,503Expenses 2024: $508,168Net Income 2024: $460,3352024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$127,873
Expenses$128,830
Net Income-$957
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jun 23, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$127,873
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Engages tomorrows leaders on their own terms, and empowers them through education, civic and cultural engagement, and hands-on democracy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$109,892$100,052▼ $9,840
Accounts Receivable$27,561$35,148▲ $7,587
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$31,603$31,639▲ $36
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$14$0▼ $14
Total Assets$174,299$172,068▼ $2,231
Other Assets Total$5,229$5,229→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,206$1,745▼ $461
Total Liabilities$2,206$1,745▼ $461
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$172,093$170,323▼ $1,770
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$172,093$170,323▼ $1,770
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$174,299$172,068▼ $2,231

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$41,255$41,255
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amy WasserExecutive DirectorPT$78,931$5,281$84,212

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Seferiana DayPresident
Bayley DoddDirector
Chris LampkinDirector
Justin PuckettDirector
Osta DavisDirector
Parker ButterworthDirector
Samara ParraDirector
Shaine TruscottDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$127,826
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$47
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$127,826
Change in Net Assets
$-957
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$91,504
Other Expenses$37,326
Total Fundraising Expense$20,928
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$36,598$11,806$10,625$59,029
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$13,085$4,221$3,799$21,105
Occupancy$11,578$3,735$3,361$18,674
Payroll Taxes$4,758$1,535$1,381$7,674
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,290-$5,290
Other Employee Benefits$2,292$739$665$3,696
Fees for Services Other$3,075$8-$3,083
Travel$377$1,315$74$1,766
Fees for Services Management-$998-$998
Office Expenses$469$330$110$909
Information Technology-$908-$908
Insurance-$684-$684
Conferences and Meetings$230$98$38$366
Other Expenses$344$5$293$349
Fees for Services Legal-$240-$240
Fees for Services Lobbying--$141$141
Advertising$17$77-$94
Total Functional Expenses$72,841$35,061$20,928$128,830
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Section 527 Organizations

OrganizationLocationAmount
27-2252228Seattle, WA$0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The 990 is reviewed by the board before it is signed by a board officer and filed on behalf of the organization.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The washington bus enforces its conflict of interest policy by carefully considering each hire and monitoring current employees and stakeholders, in order to ensure that there are not any conflicts present. Organizational leadership periodically conducts reviews with board members and employees to confirm that no representative of the washington bus is putting the organization at risk of a conflict of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The executive director's salary is determined by the board of directors. The board considers comparability data, as well as other factors before coming to a decision. Executive director makes the decision for compensation for key employees based on independent performance review by colleagues as well as personal assessment.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available upon request and at www.guidestar.org”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Washington Bus
EIN
26-0832933
Phone
2063251889
Address
1801 12TH AVENUE NO A, SEATTLE, WA 98122

Signing Officer

Name
Seferiana Day
Title
Board President
Phone
2063251889
Signed
2020-06-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelly Hickman
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
14
Volunteers
45

Preparer

Firm
Ejk Accounting & Tax Services LLC
Address
2450 6TH AVE S SUITE 205, SEATTLE, WA 98134
Preparer
Ej Kim
Phone
2065470497
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Adjusted retained earnings to match 2018 return -813.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0LEGISLATIVE: THE BUS PROVIDES YOUNG PEOPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDERSTAND HOW LEGISLATION IS CREATED AND PASSED AND ENGAGE IN POLICY ADVOCACY FOR ISSUES THAT IMPACT YOUNG PEOPLE'S EVERYDAY LIVES. THE BUS ENDORSED CANDIDATES WHICH MET ORGANIZATIONAL ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0INTERNSHIP: THE WASHINGTON BUS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOCUSED SPECIFICALLY ON EMPOWERMENT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. BUS INTERNS WORKED HANDS-ON IN THE ORGANIZING AND LEGISLATIVE ARENAS. THE INTERNSHIP DREW FROM HIGH SCHOOLS AND LOCAL COLLEGES IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION, AND PROVIDED A SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PEER AND MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS, AND FOCUSING ON TOOLS TO BECOME ACTIVISTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.
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IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt06000
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IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt0173618
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0188073
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0-957
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
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IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
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IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt031639
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IRS990ScheduleC/AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd01
IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt00
IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/EIN0272252228
IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/OrganizationBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0WASHINGTON BUS PAC
IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/PaidInternalFundsAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/USAddress/CityNm0SEATTLE
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IRS990ScheduleC/Section527PoliticalOrgGrp/USAddress/ZIPCd098104
IRS990ScheduleC/SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE WASHINGTON BUS MAY SUPPORT THE AFFILIATED WASHINGTON BUS PAC BY PROVIDING IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS OF STAFF TIME TO THE WASHINGTON BUS PAC.
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I-A, LINE 1:
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IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt041255
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt041255
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS SIGNED BY A BOARD OFFICER AND FILED ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE WASHINGTON BUS ENFORCES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY CAREFULLY CONSIDERING EACH HIRE AND MONITORING CURRENT EMPLOYEES AND STAKEHOLDERS, IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE NOT ANY CONFLICTS PRESENT. ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP PERIODICALLY CONDUCTS REVIEWS WITH BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES TO CONFIRM THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE OF THE WASHINGTON BUS IS PUTTING THE ORGANIZATION AT RISK OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD CONSIDERS COMPARABILITY DATA, AS WELL AS OTHER FACTORS BEFORE COMING TO A DECISION. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES THE DECISION FOR COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES BASED ON INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE REVIEW BY COLLEAGUES AS WELL AS PERSONAL ASSESSMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ADJUSTED RETAINED EARNINGS TO MATCH 2018 RETURN -813.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
IRS990ScheduleR/AssetExchangeInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/DivRelatedOrganizationInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/ControlledOrganizationInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/ControlledOrganizationInd10
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE WASHINGTON BUS EDUCATION FUND
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1WASHINGTON BUS PAC
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/EIN0261453582
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/EIN1272252228
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/LegalDomicileStateCd1WA
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/PrimaryActivitiesTxt1PAC
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/PublicCharityStatusTxt0LINE 7
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0307 THIRD AVE S SUITE 530
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt1307 THIRD AVE S SUITE 530
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/CityNm0SEATTLE
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/CityNm1SEATTLE
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0WA
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd1WA
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IRS990ScheduleR/PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd01
IRS990ScheduleR/ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd00
IRS990ScheduleR/SharingOfFacilitiesInd01
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/InvolvedAmt1238417
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/InvolvedAmt264011
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/InvolvedAmt30
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/InvolvedAmt40
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt1STAFF TIME ALLOCATION
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt4DIRECT EXPENSES
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE WASHINGTON BUS EDUCATION FUND
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1THE WASHINGTON BUS EDUCATION FUND
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2THE WASHINGTON BUS EDUCATION FUND
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3WASHINGTON BUS PAC
IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt4WASHINGTON BUS PAC
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/TransactionTypeTxt1O
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/TransactionTypeTxt3O
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IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt0172068
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IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0172068
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd00
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt0127826
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$172,068
Liabilities
$1,745
Net assets
$170,323
Revenue
$127,873
Expenses
$128,830
Net income
-$957
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.48$0.35$6.13$9.69$5.08$4.60
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.18$0.64$1.54$2.53$2.36$0.17
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.49$0.18$1.31$2.30$2.61$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.82$0.21$1.61$0.70$1.51$0.81
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.49$0.07$2.42$2.48$1.76$0.72
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$0.02$1.70$1.28$1.29$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.02$1.72$1.88$1.74$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.04$1.58$1.41$1.77$0.37
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.11$1.95$2.05$1.75$0.31
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.68$0.04$1.64$1.63$1.44$0.19
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.05$1.44$1.74$1.96$0.22
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.72$0.05$1.67$2.01$2.09$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.85$0.10$1.75$2.69
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.58$0.03$2.55$2.34