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California Aquaculture Association

EIN 33-0004118 • 501(c)5 • Chico, CA

Profile

To promote commerical production of plants and animals in aquatic systems to satisfy the needs of consumers for wholesome products that are produced by sustainable means conserving california's land and water resources.

PO Box 4638Chico, CA 95927

caaquaculture.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

0.76x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.19x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

16th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

48th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 48% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-43%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-7.8%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$20,928

Up $12,343 (+144%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$9,017

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$11,911

Up $12,343 (+2857%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$51,268

Down $17,495 (-25%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$56,818

Down $23,534 (-29%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$5,550

Up $6,039 (+52%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2012: $32,207Net Assets 2012: $32,2072012Assets 2013: $33,613Net Assets 2013: $33,6132013Assets 2014: $29,680Liabilities 2014: $9,118Net Assets 2014: $20,5622014Assets 2016: $41,430Liabilities 2016: $9,018Net Assets 2016: $32,4122016Assets 2017: $41,345Liabilities 2017: $9,018Net Assets 2017: $32,3272017Assets 2018: $48,527Liabilities 2018: $9,017Net Assets 2018: $39,5102018Assets 2019: $32,914Liabilities 2019: $9,017Net Assets 2019: $23,8972019Assets 2020: $17,744Liabilities 2020: $9,017Net Assets 2020: $8,7272020Assets 2021: $20,174Liabilities 2021: $9,017Net Assets 2021: $11,1572021Assets 2022: $8,585Liabilities 2022: $9,017Net Assets 2022: -$4322022Assets 2024: $20,928Liabilities 2024: $9,017Net Assets 2024: $11,9112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$20,928
Liabilities$9,017
Net Assets$11,911

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $74,062Expenses 2012: $58,684Net Income 2012: $15,3782012Revenue 2013: $62,766Expenses 2013: $61,360Net Income 2013: $1,4062013Revenue 2014: $56,000Expenses 2014: $59,933Net Income 2014: -$3,9332014Revenue 2016: $77,050Expenses 2016: $64,913Net Income 2016: $12,1372016Revenue 2017: $68,158Expenses 2017: $68,268Net Income 2017: -$1102017Revenue 2018: $77,056Expenses 2018: $69,873Net Income 2018: $7,1832018Revenue 2019: $58,764Expenses 2019: $74,377Net Income 2019: -$15,6132019Revenue 2020: $52,005Expenses 2020: $67,175Net Income 2020: -$15,1702020Revenue 2021: $64,674Expenses 2021: $62,244Net Income 2021: $2,4302021Revenue 2022: $68,763Expenses 2022: $80,352Net Income 2022: -$11,5892022Revenue 2024: $51,268Expenses 2024: $56,818Net Income 2024: -$5,5502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,268
Expenses$56,818
Net Income-$5,550

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,268
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote commerical production of plants and animals in aquatic systems to satisfy the needs of consumers for wholesome products that are produced by sustainable means conserving california's land and water resources.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROMOTE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TONY VAUGHTPresident-$0--
MICHAEL GRAHAMVice Preside-$0--
CAMERON EGLINGTONSecretary-$0--
ALI BOLOURCHITreasurer-$0--
MARK DRAWBRIDGEDirector-$0--
DOUG BUSHDirector-$0--
IVA GAGLIONEDirector-$0--
JACKIE ZIMMERMANDirector-$0--
ZACK BEERDirector-$0--
ARIEL DIGGANDirector-$0--
THOMAS GRIMMDirector-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$1,920
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$1,920
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
California Aquaculture Association
EIN
33-0004118
Address
PO BOX 4638, CHICO, CA 95927

Signing Officer

Name
Dr Michael Lee
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5305703222
Signed
2025-05-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rood & Dinis Llp
Address
715 UNIVERSITY AVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825-6708
Preparer
Manuel T Dinis CPA
Phone
9169294450
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses office 1,533 information technology 366 travel 656 conferences/meetings 387 insurance 1,185 association dues 945 total 5,072

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Escrow clean up - bay bottom beds 450 450 escrow clean up - hog island 1,625 1,625 escrow clean up - marin 2,800 2,800 escrow clean up - other 242 242 escrow clean up - pt. Reyes 300 300 escrow clean up - santa barbara 3,600 3,600

Form 990-ez, Part III

To promote commerical production of plants and animals in aquatic systems to satisfy the needs of consumers for wholesome products that are produced by sustainable means conserving california's land and water resources.

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