Civic Intelligence

Death Valley Conservancy

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-2551221

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 09, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.DVCONSERVANCY.ORG
PO Box 566Death Valley, CA 92328-0566

(760) 263-4900

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

6th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2015

Net Margin

100th percentile

397%

Higher net margin than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

38th percentile

$140,551

Higher top officer pay than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-4.7%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets6th percentile

Assets

Down

$22,967,739

Down $1,140,530 (-4.7%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$22,950,639

Down $1,150,834 (-4.8%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$17,100

Up $10,304 (+152%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin100th percentile

Revenue

Down

-$262,642

Down $572,714 (-185%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$781,052

Up $158,857 (+26%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$1,043,694

Down $731,571 (-234%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

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

$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2012: $16,727Liabilities 2012: $4,500Net Assets 2012: $12,2272012Assets 2014: $24,108,269Liabilities 2014: $6,796Net Assets 2014: $24,101,4732014Assets 2015: $22,967,739Liabilities 2015: $17,100Net Assets 2015: $22,950,6392015Assets 2016: $23,841,163Liabilities 2016: $8,746Net Assets 2016: $23,832,4172016Assets 2017: $25,982,783Liabilities 2017: $20,751Net Assets 2017: $25,962,0322017Assets 2019: $26,967,104Liabilities 2019: $7,397Net Assets 2019: $26,959,7072019Assets 2020: $28,600,986Liabilities 2020: $5,284Net Assets 2020: $28,595,7022020Assets 2021: $30,770,823Liabilities 2021: $9,488Net Assets 2021: $30,761,3352021Assets 2022: $26,535,364Liabilities 2022: $160,271Net Assets 2022: $26,375,0932022Assets 2024: $30,208,211Liabilities 2024: $63,293Net Assets 2024: $30,144,9182024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$22,967,739
Liabilities$17,100
Net Assets$22,950,639
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MRevenue 2012: $89,441Expenses 2012: $171,546Net Income 2012: -$82,1052012Revenue 2014: $310,072Expenses 2014: $622,195Net Income 2014: -$312,1232014Revenue 2015: -$262,642Expenses 2015: $781,052Net Income 2015: -$1,043,6942015Revenue 2016: $789,432Expenses 2016: $874,209Net Income 2016: -$84,7772016Revenue 2017: $1,269,186Expenses 2017: $878,570Net Income 2017: $390,6162017Revenue 2019: $731,637Expenses 2019: $920,701Net Income 2019: -$189,0642019Revenue 2020: $1,090,211Expenses 2020: $812,868Net Income 2020: $277,3432020Revenue 2021: $2,218,729Expenses 2021: $856,003Net Income 2021: $1,362,7262021Revenue 2022: $1,243,969Expenses 2022: $1,117,856Net Income 2022: $126,1132022Revenue 2024: $1,065,181Expenses 2024: $1,050,398Net Income 2024: $14,7832024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue-$262,642
Expenses$781,052
Net Income-$1,043,694
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 9, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$455,140
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preserve and support death valley national park and it's resources and surrounding communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$19,167,898$18,047,938▼ $1,119,960
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,409,439$4,527,860▲ $118,421
Pledges and Grants Receivable$254,000$254,000→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$134,176$94,606▼ $39,570
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$127,058$22,085▼ $104,973
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$14,148$19,700▲ $5,552
Total Assets$24,108,269$22,967,739▼ $1,140,530
Other Assets Total$1,550$1,550→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,796$17,100▲ $10,304
Total Liabilities$6,796$17,100▲ $10,304
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$12,504,769$11,996,273▼ $508,496
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$6,947,786$6,208,361▼ $739,425
Unrestricted Net Assets$4,648,918$4,746,005▲ $97,087
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$24,101,473$22,950,639▼ $1,150,834
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$24,108,269$22,967,739▼ $1,140,530

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$3,420,801$86,199$3,507,000
Equipment$685,942$62,276$748,218
Other Land Buildings$82,179$140,776$222,955
Leasehold Improvements$175,938$10,181$186,119
Land$163,000-$163,000

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2015$12,504,769-▼ $373,826-$12,130,943
2014$11,990,954-▲ $513,815-$12,504,769
2013$2,135$11,968,750▲ $20,069-$11,990,954
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay38th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Henry GolasSecretary/treasurerPT$113,638$26,913$140,551

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Preston ChiaroPresident
Kari KrusmarkVice President
Sandra MooreDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$27,515
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-290,293
Other Revenue
$136
All Other Contributions
$27,515
Change in Net Assets
$-1,043,694
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$467,660
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$313,392
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$269,301--$269,301
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$147,475-$147,475
Depreciation Depletion$111,117--$111,117
Insurance$70,362--$70,362
All Other Expenses$38,419$1,558-$39,977
Other Salaries and Wages$25,575--$25,575
Payroll Taxes$18,516--$18,516
Fees for Services Other$16,600--$16,600
Fees for Services Accounting-$15,206-$15,206
Other Expenses$10,934$1,100-$10,934
Office Expenses$4,570$508-$5,078
Travel$2,427--$2,427
Advertising$815--$815
Total Functional Expenses$615,205$165,847$0$781,052
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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 11

“The board of directors reviews form 990 prior to its filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The form 990 is available upon request.”

FORM 990, PART VII, LINE 1:

“The board of directors is comprised entirely of volunteers. No board member is paid for service provided as a board member. Henry golas, secretary/treasurer, volunteers 4 hours a week as a board member and in management of the organization. He also works 20 hours a week in the ryan camp program and his compensation related to this 20 hours is reported in part vii/page 7.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Death Valley Conservancy
EIN
26-2551221
Phone
7602634900
Address
PO BOX 566, DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328-0566

Signing Officer

Name
Henry Golas
Title
Secretary/treasurer
Phone
7602634900
Signed
2016-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Preston Chiaro
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
3
Volunteers
19

Preparer

Firm
Mcgowan Guntermann
Address
111 E VICTORIA ST 2ND FLOOR, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101-2018
Preparer
Chrisley N Reed CPA
Phone
8059629175
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“In-kind services expense -7,786.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C, CHANGES TO OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS:

“The organization has not changed its financial statement oversight process or the process of selecting an independent accountant since the prior year reporting.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt0THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS AND BONA FIDE PROGRAM TO SOLICITFUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THEPURPOSE OF PRESERVING, PROTECTING AND ENHANCING DEATH VALLEY NATIONALPARK AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. THIS INCLUDES IMPROVING AND MAINTAINING THE ENTIRE PARK AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PARK AND ENDANGERED SPECIES. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE NPS PROGRAM WHICHBRINGS IN CITY STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT THE PARK AND PARTICIPATE IN HANDS-ON FIELD SCIENCE. THE ORGANIZATION IS PRESERVING, RESTORING AND NOMINATING TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, THE 1914-ERA CAMP OF RYAN, WHICH WILL SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND WILL PERMIT THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE GUIDED INTERPRETIVE TOURS OF THE SITE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0OTHER INCOME - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 520. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 500. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 136.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMPRISED ENTIRELY OF VOLUNTEERS. NO BOARD MEMBER IS PAID FOR SERVICE PROVIDED AS A BOARD MEMBER. HENRY GOLAS, SECRETARY/TREASURER, VOLUNTEERS 4 HOURS A WEEK AS A BOARD MEMBER AND IN MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. HE ALSO WORKS 20 HOURS A WEEK IN THE RYAN CAMP PROGRAM AND HIS COMPENSATION RELATED TO THIS 20 HOURS IS REPORTED IN PART VII/PAGE 7.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3IN-KIND SERVICES EXPENSE -7,786.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR THE PROCESS OF SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR REPORTING.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VII, LINE 1:
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C, CHANGES TO OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS:
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$22,967,739
Liabilities
$17,100
Net assets
$22,950,639
Revenue
-$262,642
Expenses
$781,052
Net income
-$1,043,694
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$30.2$0.06$30.1$1.07$1.05$0.01
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$26.5$0.16$26.4$1.24$1.12$0.13
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$30.8$0.01$30.8$2.22$0.86$1.36
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$28.6$0.01$28.6$1.09$0.81$0.28
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$27.0$0.01$27.0$0.73$0.92$0.19
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$26.0$0.02$26.0$1.27$0.88$0.39
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$23.8$0.01$23.8$0.79$0.87$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.0$0.02$23.0$0.26$0.78$1.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.1$0.01$24.1$0.31$0.62$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.02$0.00$0.01$0.09$0.17$0.08
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