Civic Intelligence

Brightline Defense Project

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 33-1131608

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 15, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.BRIGHTLINEDEFENSE.ORG

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1028A Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103

(415) 252-9700

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

71st percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$153,204

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.7% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

88th percentile

48%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,645,522

Up $532,091 (+48%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$1,365,523

Up $338,889 (+33%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$279,999

Up $193,202 (+223%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,994,215

Up $414,774 (+26%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$1,655,326

Up $667,802 (+68%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$338,889

Down $253,028 (-43%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2020: $292,339Liabilities 2020: $128,073Net Assets 2020: $164,2662020Assets 2021: $501,975Liabilities 2021: $67,258Net Assets 2021: $434,7172021Assets 2022: $1,113,431Liabilities 2022: $86,797Net Assets 2022: $1,026,6342022Assets 2023: $1,645,522Liabilities 2023: $279,999Net Assets 2023: $1,365,5232023Assets 2024: $1,303,001Liabilities 2024: $86,178Net Assets 2024: $1,216,8232024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,645,522
Liabilities$279,999
Net Assets$1,365,523
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2020: $605,474Expenses 2020: $547,722Net Income 2020: $57,7522020Revenue 2021: $880,774Expenses 2021: $610,323Net Income 2021: $270,4512021Revenue 2022: $1,579,441Expenses 2022: $987,524Net Income 2022: $591,9172022Revenue 2023: $1,994,215Expenses 2023: $1,655,326Net Income 2023: $338,8892023Revenue 2024: $1,974,379Expenses 2024: $2,123,079Net Income 2024: -$148,7002024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,994,215
Expenses$1,655,326
Net Income$338,889
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,994,215
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Brightline is a policy advocacy non-profit that works to promote sustainability in otherwise vulnerable communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,058,693$977,571▼ $81,122
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$525,905▲ $525,905
Accounts Receivable$50,332$137,598▲ $87,266
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,006$2,048▲ $42
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,113,431$1,645,522▲ $532,091
Other Assets Total$2,400$2,400→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$0$150,000▲ $150,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$86,797$129,999▲ $43,202
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$86,797$279,999▲ $193,202
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$974,967$1,107,871▲ $132,904
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$51,667$257,652▲ $205,985
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,026,634$1,365,523▲ $338,889
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,113,431$1,645,522▲ $532,091

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$5,056$5,056
Buildings$0$0$0
Other Land Buildings$0$0$0
Land$0-$0
Leasehold Improvements$0$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Edward AhnExecutive DirectorFT$153,204$153,204

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Guillermo RodriguezBoard Chair
Maurilio LeonBoard Member
Nick HardemanBoard Member
Solomon SoSecretary
Nangkeo DuarteTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
RallyCommunication And Ads Design5670 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90036$255,774
Community Youth CenterJob Training & Air Quality Cns1038 POST ST, San Francisco, CA 94109$123,205
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,455,744
Program Service Revenue
$537,114
Investment Income
$1,357
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,455,744
Change in Net Assets
$338,889
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,108,904
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$546,422
Total Fundraising Expense$227,080
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$706,901$6,820$7,170$720,891
Other Salaries and Wages$312,249$13,322$3,952$329,523
Advertising$0$0$172,446$172,446
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$107,243$15,320$30,641$153,204
Travel$47,390$29,128$2,764$79,282
Office Expenses$56,141$9,716$2,752$68,609
Payroll Taxes$32,077$2,191$2,645$36,913
Occupancy$21,039$1,436$1,736$24,211
Fees for Services Accounting$0$15,204$0$15,204
Other Employee Benefits$10,484$2,716$864$14,064
Pension Plan Contributions$11,052$755$911$12,718
Other Expenses$3,596$6,278$297$10,171
Insurance$6,833$467$564$7,864
Information Technology$4,093$280$338$4,711
Conferences and Meetings$4,661$0$0$4,661
Fees for Services Legal$0$854$0$854
Total Functional Expenses$1,323,759$104,487$227,080$1,655,326
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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 A, Line 8B

“The organization documented the meetings and actions of its governing body.”

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

“Copy of form 990 was provided to the board of directors.”

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

“Directors and board members were reminded of their obligations under the conflict of interest policy during the year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation was determined by using a non-profit compensation market survey.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Financial statements and the conflict of interest policy are publicly available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brightline Defense Project
EIN
33-1131608
Phone
4152529700
Address
1028A HOWARD ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

Signing Officer

Name
Eddie Ahn
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4152529700
Signed
2024-11-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
The Office
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
14
Volunteers
8
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“PROGRAM CONTRACTORS”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,645,522
Liabilities
$279,999
Net assets
$1,365,523
Revenue
$1,994,215
Expenses
$1,655,326
Net income
$338,889
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.30$0.09$1.22$1.97$2.12$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.28$1.37$1.99$1.66$0.34
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.09$1.03$1.58$0.99$0.59
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.07$0.43$0.88$0.61$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.13$0.16$0.61$0.55$0.06