Liabilities / Assets
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
35th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
68th percentile
Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 8.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
98th percentile
Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Up$183,492
Up $163,590 (+822%) from 2012
Net Assets
Up$180,722
Up $162,062 (+868%) from 2012
Liabilities
Up$2,770
Up $1,528 (+123%) from 2012
Revenue
$813,187
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Up$694,291
Up $444,303 (+178%) from 2012
Net Income
$118,896
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Dedicated to finding common ground in america to support pro-conservation and environmental policy, with clean energy as a priority, and building a majority constituency in support of pragmatic policies through policy development and public education
Dedicated to restoring the conservative conservation tradition through public education and conducting conservation oriented awareness programming
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $61,863 | $180,722 | ▲ $118,859 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $60,812 | - |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $62,108 | $60,577 | ▼ $1,531 |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $55,000 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $6,000 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $222 | $185 | ▼ $37 |
| Total Assets | $62,330 | $183,492 | ▲ $121,162 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $918 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $467 | $2,770 | ▲ $2,303 |
| Total Liabilities | $467 | $2,770 | ▲ $2,303 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $61,863 | $180,722 | ▲ $118,859 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $62,330 | $183,492 | ▲ $121,162 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $60,812 | $9,270 | $70,082 |
| Other Assets Org | $918 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sisson | Administrator | FT | $72,000 | $72,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tina Beattie | Chairwoman |
| Paul Walker | Vice Chair |
| Aurie Kryzuda | Director |
| Jimmy Glotfelty | Director |
| Marc Spitzer | Director |
| Ray Sirois | Director |
| Trammell S Crow | Director |
| Gibson Mckay | Secretary |
| Scott Maccurdy | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $582,543 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $76,748 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $35,000 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $29,107 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Other | $141,529 | - | - | $141,529 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $30,000 | $15,000 | $15,000 | $60,000 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $35,000 | - | - | $35,000 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $32,243 | - | - | $32,243 |
| Travel | - | $9,377 | $9,377 | $18,754 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $6,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $12,000 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $10,114 | - | $10,114 |
| Other Expenses | $330,000 | $5,000 | - | $5,000 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | $4,748 | - | $4,748 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $4,344 | - | - | $4,344 |
| Insurance | - | $3,404 | - | $3,404 |
| Advertising | - | - | $1,730 | $1,730 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $1,530 | - | $1,530 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $1,327 | - | $1,327 |
| Information Technology | $841 | - | - | $841 |
| Office Expenses | - | $592 | - | $592 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $609,906 | $55,278 | $29,107 | $694,291 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Advocacy | Washington, DC | - | - | $35,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Political Expenditures | $330,000 |
| Section 527 Activity Spending | $330,000 |
| Total Exempt Function Spending | $330,000 |
| Organization | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 35-2511311 | Phoenix, AZ | $330,000 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Mccaysherpa Public Affairs | Director | The Company Performed Issue Polling Services | No | $5,949 |
“During the current year the organization undertook a complete rewriting of its by laws, a copy of which is attached.”
“Form 990 is reviewed by the administrator prior to filing the return. The return will then be forwarded to the members of the governing body for their review. If changes to the return are deemed necessary after this review then an amended return will be filed.”
“Potential conflicts of interest are discussed at regular board meetings. If it is believed that a potential conflict of interest exists, it is examined by independent board members to determine if such a conflict does indeed exist. If a conflict of interest is deemed to exist the conflicted member is informed of the conflict and does not participate in any related discussions or votes regarding approval of any transactions pertaining to the party/organization with whom they have a conflict of interest.”
“Comparable salaries are obtained from similar organizations and presented to the board for discussion. The board then makes the final decision regarding the amount and nature of compensation to be paid.”
“Governing and other documents are made available upon request.”
“1. Acquired a certified greenbuilt rv to conduct barnstorming campaign accross the nation to promote use of cleaner energy2. Began supporting ca-building a brighter future, a 527 pac dedicated to promoting conservation oriented political causes and candidates.”
“During 2014 the organization contracted with greener and hook consulting, a government affairs and public relations consulting firm, for research and consulting services related to its exempt purpose. The total fees paid for these services amounted to $141,529.”
“During 2014 the organization made a contribution to ca-building a brighter future, a section 527 political action committee organized for the purpose of supporting political causes and candidates related to conservation issues in the united states.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DURING THE CURRENT YEAR THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTOOK A COMPLETE REWRITING OF ITS BY LAWS, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. THE RETURN WILL THEN BE FORWARDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY FOR THEIR REVIEW. IF CHANGES TO THE RETURN ARE DEEMED NECESSARY AFTER THIS REVIEW THEN AN AMENDED RETURN WILL BE FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED AT REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS. IF IT IS BELIEVED THAT A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, IT IS EXAMINED BY INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS TO DETERMINE IF SUCH A CONFLICT DOES INDEED EXIST. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DEEMED TO EXIST THE CONFLICTED MEMBER IS INFORMED OF THE CONFLICT AND DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY RELATED DISCUSSIONS OR VOTES REGARDING APPROVAL OF ANY TRANSACTIONS PERTAINING TO THE PARTY/ORGANIZATION WITH WHOM THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | COMPARABLE SALARIES ARE OBTAINED FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION. THE BOARD THEN MAKES THE FINAL DECISION REGARDING THE AMOUNT AND NATURE OF COMPENSATION TO BE PAID. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | GOVERNING AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | 1. ACQUIRED A CERTIFIED GREENBUILT RV TO CONDUCT BARNSTORMING CAMPAIGN ACCROSS THE NATION TO PROMOTE USE OF CLEANER ENERGY2. BEGAN SUPPORTING CA-BUILDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE, A 527 PAC DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CONSERVATION ORIENTED POLITICAL CAUSES AND CANDIDATES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | DURING 2014 THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTED WITH GREENER AND HOOK CONSULTING, A GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTING FIRM, FOR RESEARCH AND CONSULTING SERVICES RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. THE TOTAL FEES PAID FOR THESE SERVICES AMOUNTED TO $141,529. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | DURING 2014 THE ORGANIZATION MADE A CONTRIBUTION TO CA-BUILDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE, A SECTION 527 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING POLITICAL CAUSES AND CANDIDATES RELATED TO CONSERVATION ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Organizational document changes Part VI line 4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | List of other expenses Part IX line 24e |
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