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Sierra Commons

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 26-4158129

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on May 07, 2024

792 Searls AvenueNevada City, CA 95959

(530) 559-5982

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.97x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

0.31x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

28th percentile

-9.5%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-8.6%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-9.7%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$33,610

Down $3,168 (-8.6%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$1,083

Down $10,137 (-90%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$32,527

Up $6,969 (+27%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$106,256

Down $11,384 (-9.7%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$116,393

Up $6,728 (+6.1%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$10,137

Down $18,112 (-227%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2016: $17,470Liabilities 2016: $100Net Assets 2016: $17,3702016Assets 2017: $13,021Liabilities 2017: $100Net Assets 2017: $12,9212017Assets 2018: $12,785Liabilities 2018: $100Net Assets 2018: $12,6852018Assets 2019: $8,651Liabilities 2019: $1,290Net Assets 2019: $7,3612019Assets 2020: $29,942Liabilities 2020: $27,415Net Assets 2020: $2,5272020Assets 2021: $28,621Liabilities 2021: $26,376Net Assets 2021: $2,2452021Assets 2022: $36,778Liabilities 2022: $25,558Net Assets 2022: $11,2202022Assets 2023: $33,610Liabilities 2023: $32,527Net Assets 2023: $1,0832023Assets 2024: $19,489Liabilities 2024: $24,400Net Assets 2024: -$4,9112024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$33,610
Liabilities$32,527
Net Assets$1,083

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $46,051Expenses 2016: $47,252Net Income 2016: -$1,2012016Revenue 2017: $39,862Expenses 2017: $44,311Net Income 2017: -$4,4492017Revenue 2018: $42,100Expenses 2018: $42,336Net Income 2018: -$2362018Revenue 2019: $53,448Expenses 2019: $58,772Net Income 2019: -$5,3242019Revenue 2020: $94,129Expenses 2020: $106,263Net Income 2020: -$12,1342020Revenue 2021: $75,735Expenses 2021: $85,557Net Income 2021: -$9,8222021Revenue 2022: $117,640Expenses 2022: $109,665Net Income 2022: $7,9752022Revenue 2023: $106,256Expenses 2023: $116,393Net Income 2023: -$10,1372023Revenue 2024: $123,457Expenses 2024: $129,451Net Income 2024: -$5,9942024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$106,256
Expenses$116,393
Net Income-$10,137
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 7, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$106,256
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Economic development targeting economically distressed populations.

Economic development for distressed popu

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED BUSINESS INCUBATION TO ENTREPRENEURES-$66,853
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
EAN PRICE MURPHYPresident-$0--
JEAN-ROUX BEZUIDENHOUTSecretary-$0--
LESLIE KERNSVice-President-$0--
LARS ORTEGRENTreasurer-$0--
ROBERT TRENTExecutive DirectorPT$0--
CORYON REDDDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sierra Commons
EIN
26-4158129
Address
792 SEARLS AVENUE, NEVADA CITY, CA 95959

Signing Officer

Name
Robert X Trent
Title
Exec Director
Phone
5302658443
Signed
2024-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Victoria W Sullivan CPA
Address
101 W McKnight Way Suite B81, Grass Valley, CA 95949
Preparer
Victoria Sullivan
Phone
5306154280
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description amountoffice exp 2,423information technology exp 5,885event exp 171insurance exp 2,619advertising & promotion 1,374bank fees 1,899licenses & permits 236member appreciation 112payroll tax exp 4,404security 149education exp 425interest exp 1,155meals 53travel 36

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category beginning of year end of yearaccounts receivable 3,000 1,280prepaid expenses 0 300rounding adjustment 0 1

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category beginning of year end of yearaccounts payable 0 2,800payroll liabilities 1,158 5,327long-term debt (unsecured) 24,400 24,400

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