Civic Intelligence

The Perennial Wisdom Foundation

EIN 45-3585116 • 501(c)3 • Walnut Creek, CA

Profile

MAILING NEWSLETTER

408 Las Lomas WayWalnut Creek, CA 94598

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $5,338 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $5,338 (-100%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2023: $5,338Net Assets 2023: $5,3382023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$0Revenue 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses-
Net Income-
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0$0$0
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5,338$5,338$0
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

MAILING NEWSLETTER

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GIVE INFORMATION$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RONALD RATTNERPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Perennial Wisdom Foundation
EIN
45-3585116
Phone
9259343713
Address
408 LAS LOMAS WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

Signing Officer

Name
Deborah R Medvin
Title
Secretary
Phone
9259343713
Signed
2025-06-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bennett & Rhodes A Professional Corp
Address
360 Civic Drive Suite E, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Preparer
Nicole R Bennett
Phone
9252835613
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“Assets donated and lost to fraud”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Donation of assets to kqed -3501.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Assets taken from account fraudulently -1837.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

“BANK FEES -545.”

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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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