Energy & Conservation Law

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 45-3770382

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 01, 2017

Organization Profile N/A

1911 Main AveDurango, CO 81301

(970) 375-9231

Siviq Scores

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

1.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

3.6%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

$97,825

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 64.5% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

92%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

176%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets95th percentile

Assets

$16,026

Up $7,684 (+92%) from 2015

Net Assets

-$1,936

Up $5,390 (+74%) from 2015

Liabilities

$17,962

Up $2,294 (+15%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentile Net Margin51st percentile

Revenue

$151,750

Up $96,716 (+176%) from 2015

Expenses

$146,360

Up $21,731 (+17%) from 2015

Net Income

$5,390

Up $74,985 (+108%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$16,026

Liabilities$17,962

Net Assets-$1,936

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$151,750

Expenses$146,360

Net Income$5,390

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed: Nov 1, 2017
Return Version: 2016v3.0
Gross Receipts: $151,750

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Energy & conservation law is a new non-profit public interest law firm that was established to provide ongoing free, experienced, and specialized legal services to communities faced with an increasing array of threats from resource extraction, especially uranium mining and milling and other activities that fuel the non-renewable energy industry.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
SEE PART 1 LINE 1.	$146,360	$31,500

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay98th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
TRAVIS E STILLS	Executive Director	FT	$97,825	-	$97,825

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Energy & Conservation Law
EIN: 45-3770382
Phone: 9703759231
Address: 1911 MAIN AVE, DURANGO, CO 81301

Signing Officer

Name: Travis E Stills
Title: Executive Director
Signed: 2017-11-01
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Jonathan E Cohen an Accy Corp
Address: 1911 MAIN AVE STE 294, DURANGO, CO 81301-5077
Preparer: Jonathan E Cohen
Phone: 9702478890

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $369”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $53”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $8517”

Other Expenses.1008

“Interest $1242”

Other Expenses.1

“Litigation expenses $12355”

Other Expenses.2

“Online research services $3613”

Other Expenses.3

“Telephone & internet expense $2739”

Other Expenses.4

“Meals & entertainment $459”

Other Expenses.5

“Professional dues & subscripti $395”

Other Expenses.6

“Continuing education $255”

Other Expenses.7

“Printed research materials $203”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $15139 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $17433”

Total Liabilities.1006

“Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $529 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $529”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $16,026
Liabilities: $17,962
Net assets: -$1,936
Revenue: $151,750
Expenses: $146,360
Net income: $5,390

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.52	$0.22	$2.30	$2.26	$1.89	$0.36
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.96	$0.02	$1.94	$2.92	$1.78	$1.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$5.13	$4.33	$0.80	$3.70	$2.67	$1.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.06	$0.29	$0.23	$0.88	$0.94	$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.07	$0.25	$0.18	$0.60	$0.71	$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.15	$0.22	$0.08	$1.28	$1.36	$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.13	$0.13	$0.00	$0.64	$0.64	$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.06	$0.06	$0.00	$1.33	$1.31	$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.16	$0.18	$0.02	$1.52	$1.46	$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.08	$0.16	$0.07	$0.55	$1.25	$0.70
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.84	$0.22	$0.62	$2.05	$1.42	$0.63