Civic Intelligence

Sustainable Surf

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 45-3220205

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 14, 2023

Organization ProfileSUSTAINABLESURF.ORG
P O Box 3058Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

(818) 732-8737

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

69th percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$148,956

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

86th percentile

42%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

79%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,781,232

Up $528,888 (+42%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$1,556,116

Up $565,066 (+57%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$225,116

Down $36,178 (-14%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin69th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,486,342

Up $1,096,974 (+79%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$2,010,864

Up $1,013,938 (+102%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$475,478

Up $83,036 (+21%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $19,172Liabilities 2011: $16,5922011Assets 2012: $10,620Liabilities 2012: $14,7892012Assets 2013: $14,213Liabilities 2013: $13,423Net Assets 2013: $7902013Assets 2014: $58,783Liabilities 2014: $13,092Net Assets 2014: $45,6912014Assets 2015: $166,424Liabilities 2015: $15,583Net Assets 2015: $150,8412015Assets 2016: $95,580Liabilities 2016: $22,364Net Assets 2016: $73,2162016Assets 2017: $63,589Liabilities 2017: $700Net Assets 2017: $62,8892017Assets 2018: $56,960Liabilities 2018: $9,078Net Assets 2018: $47,8822018Assets 2019: $94,423Liabilities 2019: $1,957Net Assets 2019: $92,4662019Assets 2020: $757,880Liabilities 2020: $159,272Net Assets 2020: $598,6082020Assets 2021: $1,252,344Liabilities 2021: $261,294Net Assets 2021: $991,0502021Assets 2022: $1,781,232Liabilities 2022: $225,116Net Assets 2022: $1,556,1162022Assets 2023: $2,436,115Liabilities 2023: $275,965Net Assets 2023: $2,160,1502023Assets 2024: $2,926,654Liabilities 2024: $317,114Net Assets 2024: $2,609,5402024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$1,781,232
Liabilities$225,116
Net Assets$1,556,116
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $30,137Expenses 2011: $27,557Net Income 2011: $2,5802011Revenue 2012: $82,945Expenses 2012: $89,694Net Income 2012: -$6,7492012Revenue 2013: $150,594Expenses 2013: $145,635Net Income 2013: $4,9592013Revenue 2014: $205,600Expenses 2014: $160,699Net Income 2014: $44,9012014Revenue 2015: $330,929Expenses 2015: $225,779Net Income 2015: $105,1502015Revenue 2016: $219,577Expenses 2016: $297,202Net Income 2016: -$77,6252016Revenue 2017: $351,818Expenses 2017: $362,145Net Income 2017: -$10,3272017Revenue 2018: $452,455Expenses 2018: $467,462Net Income 2018: -$15,0072018Revenue 2019: $523,284Expenses 2019: $478,700Net Income 2019: $44,5842019Revenue 2020: $1,004,629Expenses 2020: $498,487Net Income 2020: $506,1422020Revenue 2021: $1,389,368Expenses 2021: $996,926Net Income 2021: $392,4422021Revenue 2022: $2,486,342Expenses 2022: $2,010,864Net Income 2022: $475,4782022Revenue 2023: $3,433,386Expenses 2023: $2,788,402Net Income 2023: $644,9842023Revenue 2024: $4,046,029Expenses 2024: $3,533,930Net Income 2024: $512,0992024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$2,486,342
Expenses$2,010,864
Net Income$475,478
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,486,342
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sustainable surf acts as a catalyst to help transform both the surf culture and surfing industry into the ultimate expression of the sustainable lifestyle in the modern world.

Our mission is to regenerate the health of our ocean planet and reverse climate change.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$507,680$1,258,857▲ $751,177
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$294,592-
Accounts Receivable$211,691--
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$150,035--
Inventories for Sale or Use$377,415$100,635▼ $276,780
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$74,062-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,523$52,707▲ $47,184
Intangible Assets-$379-
Total Assets$1,252,344$1,781,232▲ $528,888
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$148,596-
Other Liabilities$148,210$0▼ $148,210
Deferred Revenue$85,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$28,084$76,520▲ $48,436
Total Liabilities$261,294$225,116▼ $36,178
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$431,657$785,798▲ $354,141
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$559,393$770,318▲ $210,925
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$991,050$1,556,116▲ $565,066
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,252,344$1,781,232▲ $528,888

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$52,707$6,251$58,958
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michael StewartExecutive DirectorFT$130,966$17,990$148,956
Kevin WhildenExecutive DirectorFT$132,650$930$133,580

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim MoriartyChairman/president
Abigail WhildenDirector
Brian ThurstonDirector
Cathy CampbellDirector
Justin WilkenfeldDirector
Mark MarovichDirector
Scott ColemanDirector
Steve ShipseySecretary
Kevin TigheTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
CobecPlanting, Seedlings, And Restoration8117 W MANCHESTER AVE 750, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293, Ke$210,000
Bay FoundationKelp Restoration-$185,850
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,441,495
Program Service Revenue
$35,782
Investment Income
$819
Other Revenue
$8,246
All Other Contributions
$2,441,495
Change in Net Assets
$475,478

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$63,000
Other Non Cash Contri Table5$8,073
Total Noncash Contributions7$71,073
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,283,164
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$597,700
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$130,000
Total Fundraising Expense$58,549
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$211,902$20,037$50,597$282,536
Other Salaries and Wages$220,638$9,673-$230,311
Grants to Domestic Orgs$130,000--$130,000
Advertising$80,119$3,706$404$84,229
Other Expenses$47,644$258$400$48,302
Payroll Taxes$34,073$2,357$3,170$39,600
Travel$37,978$1,535$18$39,531
Occupancy$2$35,987-$35,989
Other Employee Benefits$31,687$3,517-$35,204
Fees for Services Other$28,920$2,859-$31,779
All Other Expenses$30,626--$30,626
Conferences and Meetings$12,598$13,263$2,675$28,536
Fees for Services Accounting-$20,109-$20,109
Pension Plan Contributions$8,923$694$432$10,049
Insurance$2,647$3,982-$6,629
Depreciation Depletion$4,791$1,269-$6,060
Interest-$4,133-$4,133
Total Functional Expenses$1,816,546$135,769$58,549$2,010,864
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Scripps Institute of OceanographyLa Jolla, CA3For the Purposes of Building Capacity to Develop and Evaluate Methods for Carbon Accounting in Kelp Forest Ecosystems for the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at Uc San Diego.$130,000
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
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
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 2

“Kevin and abigail whilden are married.”

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

“The tax return is reviewed by the aduit committee before filing.”

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

“NO CHANGES.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The board reviews salary information obtained and votes on the compensation packages. Any board members receiving salaries as employees of the organization excuse themselves from the deliberation and voting process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Available upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sustainable Surf
EIN
45-3220205
Phone
8187328737
Address
P O BOX 3058, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Whilden
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8187328737
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kevin Whilden
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
8
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Haskell & White Llp
Address
300 SPECTRUM CENTER DR STE 300, IRVINE, CA 92618
Preparer
Diane Wittenberg
Phone
9494506200
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“For the year ended december 31, 2022, sustainable surf, inc has documented its consideration of fasb asc 740-10, income taxes, that provides guidance for reporting uncertainty in income taxes and has determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0OUR MISSION IS TO REGENERATE THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEAN PLANET AND REVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE. WE PROTECT AND RESTORE BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS AROUND THE WORLD, AND CREATE EDUCATIONAL STORIES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE AND CORPORATIONS TO TAKE ACTION.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0SUSTAINABLE SURF ESTABLISHED THE ECOBOARD PROJECT AS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT 3RD PARTY CONSUMER-FACING "ECO-LABEL" FOR SURFBOARDS. OVER 40,000 SURFBOARDS WERE BUILT IN 2022 USING OUR SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD, BRINGING THE GRAND TOTAL TO 430,000 SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE PROGRAM IN 2012. THIS PROJECT CONTINUES TO GROW YEAR ON YEAR. BRINGING TOGETHER SURFBOARD MANUFACTURERS AND SURF COMMUNITY TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS FROM BOTH SIDES
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022, SUSTAINABLE SURF, INC HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0FOR THE PURPOSES OF BUILDING CAPACITY TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE METHODS FOR CARBON ACCOUNTING IN KELP FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOR THE SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY AT UC SAN DIEGO.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0IN 2022 SUSTAINABLE SURF RECEIVED ITS FIRST REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE RELATED TO A SCIENCE PROJECT OF THE SEATREES PROGRAM. AS A RESULT WE ARE NOW COLLABORATING ON A SCIENCE PROJECT WITH SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AT UCSD. AS PART OF OUR MONITORING PROCESS WE HAVE OPTED TO COLLABORATE WITH THE GIFTEE, ENABLING US TO BE CLOSELY INVOLVED WITH THE PROJECT AND ITS RESULTS.
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,781,232
Liabilities
$225,116
Net assets
$1,556,116
Revenue
$2,486,342
Expenses
$2,010,864
Net income
$475,478
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.93$0.32$2.61$4.05$3.53$0.51
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.44$0.28$2.16$3.43$2.79$0.64
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.78$0.23$1.56$2.49$2.01$0.48
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.25$0.26$0.99$1.39$1.00$0.39
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.76$0.16$0.60$1.00$0.50$0.51
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.52$0.48$0.04
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.45$0.47$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.35$0.36$0.01
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.10$0.02$0.07$0.22$0.30$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.02$0.15$0.33$0.23$0.11
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.21$0.16$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.15$0.15$0.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.01$0.08$0.09$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.00