Civic Intelligence

American Lighting Association

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-6069583

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 21, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.AMERICANLIGHTINGASSOC.COM

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2050 N Stemmons Fwy Unit 100Dallas, TX 75207

(214) 698-9898

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.39x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

48th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-0.2%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$221,589

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.5% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

20%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,081,198

Down $451,739 (-29%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$663,699

Down $4,939 (-0.7%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$417,499

Down $446,800 (-52%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue48th percentileNet Margin32nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,597,758

Up $438,831 (+20%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$2,602,697

Up $297,969 (+13%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$4,939

Up $140,862 (+97%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $1,342,933Liabilities 2011: $632,618Net Assets 2011: $710,3152011Assets 2012: $1,436,278Liabilities 2012: $696,789Net Assets 2012: $739,4892012Assets 2013: $1,665,927Liabilities 2013: $826,114Net Assets 2013: $839,8132013Assets 2014: $1,630,111Liabilities 2014: $852,496Net Assets 2014: $777,6152014Assets 2015: $1,368,801Liabilities 2015: $550,664Net Assets 2015: $818,1372015Assets 2016: $1,532,937Liabilities 2016: $864,299Net Assets 2016: $668,6382016Assets 2017: $1,081,198Liabilities 2017: $417,499Net Assets 2017: $663,6992017Assets 2018: $1,183,190Liabilities 2018: $436,469Net Assets 2018: $746,7212018Assets 2019: $1,222,504Liabilities 2019: $524,502Net Assets 2019: $698,0022019Assets 2020: $1,287,061Liabilities 2020: $515,898Net Assets 2020: $771,1632020Assets 2021: $1,783,469Liabilities 2021: $731,432Net Assets 2021: $1,052,0372021Assets 2022: $1,392,651Liabilities 2022: $333,002Net Assets 2022: $1,059,6492022Assets 2023: $1,058,870Liabilities 2023: $418,368Net Assets 2023: $640,5022023Assets 2024: $583,444Liabilities 2024: $269,353Net Assets 2024: $314,0912024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$1,081,198
Liabilities$417,499
Net Assets$663,699
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $2,374,0642011Expenses 2012: $2,311,1092012Revenue 2013: $2,483,470Expenses 2013: $2,382,340Net Income 2013: $101,1302013Revenue 2014: $2,628,423Expenses 2014: $2,710,224Net Income 2014: -$81,8012014Revenue 2015: $2,746,220Expenses 2015: $2,707,517Net Income 2015: $38,7032015Revenue 2016: $2,158,927Expenses 2016: $2,304,728Net Income 2016: -$145,8012016Revenue 2017: $2,597,758Expenses 2017: $2,602,697Net Income 2017: -$4,9392017Revenue 2018: $2,668,772Expenses 2018: $2,585,750Net Income 2018: $83,0222018Revenue 2019: $2,616,283Expenses 2019: $2,664,911Net Income 2019: -$48,6282019Revenue 2020: $2,049,318Expenses 2020: $1,976,157Net Income 2020: $73,1612020Revenue 2021: $2,286,433Expenses 2021: $2,005,559Net Income 2021: $280,8742021Revenue 2022: $2,347,153Expenses 2022: $2,339,541Net Income 2022: $7,6122022Revenue 2023: $2,156,093Expenses 2023: $2,575,240Net Income 2023: -$419,1472023Revenue 2024: $1,837,428Expenses 2024: $2,133,748Net Income 2024: -$296,3202024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,597,758
Expenses$2,602,697
Net Income-$4,939
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 21, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$2,603,227
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To enhance the knowledge of the lighting industry.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,020,605$716,415▼ $304,190
Investments Program Related$33,436$100,250▲ $66,814
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$70,120$72,334▲ $2,214
Accounts Receivable$71,536$69,366▼ $2,170
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$201,496$62,634▼ $138,862
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$130,094$40,211▼ $89,883
Inventories for Sale or Use$2,770--
Total Assets$1,532,937$1,081,198▼ $451,739
Other Assets Total$2,880$19,988▲ $17,108
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$622,537$311,272▼ $311,265
Other Liabilities$219,517$87,327▼ $132,190
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$22,245$18,900▼ $3,345
Total Liabilities$864,299$417,499▼ $446,800
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$668,638$663,699▼ $4,939
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$668,638$663,699▼ $4,939
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,532,937$1,081,198▼ $451,739

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$72,334$307,385$379,719
Investment Program Related Org$100,250--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Eric JacobsonPres./CEOFT$221,589$221,589
W Lawrence LauckVP Comm.FT$184,243$184,243
Michael WeemsVP MembershiFT$146,222$146,222
Wendy RollinsDirector ofFT$111,458$111,458
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$18,000
Program Service Revenue
$2,578,419
Investment Income
$1,339
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$18,000
Change in Net Assets
$-4,939
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,309,497
Other Expenses$1,293,200
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$631,170$348,575-$979,745
Advertising$356,026--$356,026
Conferences and Meetings$341,612--$341,612
Other Employee Benefits-$152,757-$152,757
All Other Expenses$134,360$3,926-$138,286
Pension Plan Contributions-$102,682-$102,682
Fees for Services Other-$89,276-$89,276
Office Expenses$52,710$23,881-$76,591
Payroll Taxes-$74,313-$74,313
Other Expenses$36,161--$36,161
Occupancy-$23,167-$23,167
Depreciation Depletion$11,904--$11,904
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,419-$7,419
Fees for Services Legal-$3,396-$3,396
Total Functional Expenses$1,773,305$829,392$0$2,602,697
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Accruals and Deferrals$84,144
Due to Foundation$3,183
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The organization consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy by annual followup during evaluation of each officer and employee.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board reviews and approves compensation for officers and management.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“The board reviews and approves compensation of officers and key employees.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Lighting Association
EIN
36-6069583
Phone
2146989898
Address
2050 N STEMMONS FWY UNIT 100, DALLAS, TX 75207

Signing Officer

Name
Wendy Rollins
Title
Director of Finance
Phone
2146989898
Signed
2018-06-21

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eric Jacobson
Formed
1942
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
12

Preparer

Firm
Waters Vollmering & Associates Llp
Address
990 N WALNUT CREEK DR STE 2000, MANSFIELD, TX 76063-8031
Preparer
Gil Vollmering
Phone
8174730228
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Member relations program administration”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,081,198
Liabilities
$417,499
Net assets
$663,699
Revenue
$2,597,758
Expenses
$2,602,697
Net income
-$4,939
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.58$0.27$0.31$1.84$2.13$0.30
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.42$0.64$2.16$2.58$0.42
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.33$1.06$2.35$2.34$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.78$0.73$1.05$2.29$2.01$0.28
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.52$0.77$2.05$1.98$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.52$0.70$2.62$2.66$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.44$0.75$2.67$2.59$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.42$0.66$2.60$2.60$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.86$0.67$2.16$2.30$0.15
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.55$0.82$2.75$2.71$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.85$0.78$2.63$2.71$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.83$0.84$2.48$2.38$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.44$0.70$0.74$2.31
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.34$0.63$0.71$2.37