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Privacy Rights Clearinghouse

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 45-4739319

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Mar 22, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.PRIVACYRIGHTS.ORG
3033 Fifth AvenueSan Diego, CA 92103

(619) 298-3396

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

1st percentile

-601%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$100,027

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 130.2% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-36%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-90%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Down

$801,284

Down $456,167 (-36%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$792,697

Down $461,899 (-37%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$8,587

Up $5,732 (+201%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$76,830

Down $710,411 (-90%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$538,729

Down $27,623 (-4.9%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$461,899

Down $682,788 (-309%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $10,005Net Assets 2012: $10,0052012Assets 2013: $661,574Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $661,5742013Assets 2014: $1,236,325Liabilities 2014: $363Net Assets 2014: $1,235,9622014Assets 2015: $1,034,996Liabilities 2015: $1,289Net Assets 2015: $1,033,7072015Assets 2016: $1,257,451Liabilities 2016: $2,855Net Assets 2016: $1,254,5962016Assets 2017: $801,284Liabilities 2017: $8,587Net Assets 2017: $792,6972017Assets 2018: $816,277Liabilities 2018: $11,731Net Assets 2018: $804,5462018Assets 2019: $567,411Liabilities 2019: $7,881Net Assets 2019: $559,5302019Assets 2020: $306,837Liabilities 2020: $65,186Net Assets 2020: $241,6512020Assets 2021: $409,816Liabilities 2021: $70,245Net Assets 2021: $339,5712021Assets 2022: $165,094Liabilities 2022: $13,144Net Assets 2022: $151,9502022Assets 2023: $843,083Liabilities 2023: $35,979Net Assets 2023: $807,1042023Assets 2024: $739,842Liabilities 2024: $983Net Assets 2024: $738,8592024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$801,284
Liabilities$8,587
Net Assets$792,697
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2012: $12,505Expenses 2012: $2,500Net Income 2012: $10,0052012Revenue 2013: $813,978Expenses 2013: $162,409Net Income 2013: $651,5692013Revenue 2014: $877,617Expenses 2014: $303,229Net Income 2014: $574,3882014Revenue 2015: $240,234Expenses 2015: $442,489Net Income 2015: -$202,2552015Revenue 2016: $787,241Expenses 2016: $566,352Net Income 2016: $220,8892016Revenue 2017: $76,830Expenses 2017: $538,729Net Income 2017: -$461,8992017Revenue 2018: $511,637Expenses 2018: $499,788Net Income 2018: $11,8492018Revenue 2019: $236,861Expenses 2019: $481,877Net Income 2019: -$245,0162019Revenue 2020: $132,333Expenses 2020: $450,212Net Income 2020: -$317,8792020Revenue 2021: $463,151Expenses 2021: $365,231Net Income 2021: $97,9202021Revenue 2022: $169,806Expenses 2022: $357,427Net Income 2022: -$187,6212022Revenue 2023: $942,345Expenses 2023: $287,191Net Income 2023: $655,1542023Revenue 2024: $304,404Expenses 2024: $372,649Net Income 2024: -$68,2452024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$76,830
Expenses$538,729
Net Income-$461,899
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Mar 22, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$76,830
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The two-part mission of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse is to 1 educate individuals about protecting their informational privacy and 2 to help shape informed public policy by sharing what we have learned from our direct contact with consumers with other advocates, policymakers, industry and media.

To increase consumer information regarding personal privacy and advocate for better protection of same.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$736,143$536,455▼ $199,688
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$503,326$249,406▼ $253,920
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$7,171$7,796▲ $625
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$10,811$7,625▼ $3,186
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$1,257,451$801,284▼ $456,167
Other Assets Total-$2-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,355$6,357▲ $5,002
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,500$2,230▲ $730
Total Liabilities$2,855$8,587▲ $5,732
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,254,596$792,697▼ $461,899
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,254,596$792,697▼ $461,899
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,257,451$801,284▼ $456,167

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$7,625$8,306$15,931
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Beth GivensExecutive DirectorFT$100,027$100,027

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Albert Norman SheldenPresident
Aleecia McDonaldDirector
Evan HendricksDirector
Pastor HerreraDirector
Susan HenrichsenSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$73,952
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$2,878
All Other Contributions
$73,952
Change in Net Assets
$-461,899
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$371,611
Other Expenses$167,118
Total Fundraising Expense$5,001
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$216,190$11,378-$227,568
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,013$45,012$5,001$100,026
Fees for Services Other$57,536$203-$57,739
Occupancy$29,555$3,284-$32,839
Fees for Services Lobbying$30,000--$30,000
Payroll Taxes$26,451$1,392-$27,843
Other Employee Benefits$15,365$809-$16,174
Insurance-$5,613-$5,613
Travel$4,764--$4,764
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,317-$4,317
Conferences and Meetings$3,671--$3,671
Office Expenses$1,624$1,624-$3,248
Depreciation Depletion$2,867$319-$3,186
Other Expenses$301$301-$602
Fees for Services Legal-$220-$220
All Other Expenses-$75-$75
Total Functional Expenses$455,479$78,249$5,001$538,729
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll liabilities$6,357
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings

“There are no committees empowered to act on behalf of the Board of Directors, so therefore no meetings were held that required such documentation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Form 990 is distributed in draft form to all members of the Board of Directors for review and comment prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“On an annual basis, all members of the Board of Directors are required to complete a form that addresses potential conflict of interest and requires disclosure of same.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“All Staff Members' compensation is reviewed annually and compared to similar positions listed in a regional salary comparison guide for nonprofit organizations.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“All Staff Members' compensation is reviewed annually and compared to similar positions listed in a regional salary comparison guide for nonprofit organizations.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Governing documents, policies, financial statements and tax-related documents are available upon request in writing to the organization office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
EIN
45-4739319
Phone
6192983396
Address
3033 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103

Signing Officer

Name
Albert Norman Shelden
Title
President
Signed
2018-03-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
7
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Ledford Accounting
Address
3610 Zola Street, San Diego, CA 92106-1229
Preparer
John W Ledford
Phone
6192266273
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0There are no committees empowered to act on behalf of the Board of Directors, so therefore no meetings were held that required such documentation.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Form 990 is distributed in draft form to all members of the Board of Directors for review and comment prior to filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2On an annual basis, all members of the Board of Directors are required to complete a form that addresses potential conflict of interest and requires disclosure of same.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3All Staff Members' compensation is reviewed annually and compared to similar positions listed in a regional salary comparison guide for nonprofit organizations.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4All Staff Members' compensation is reviewed annually and compared to similar positions listed in a regional salary comparison guide for nonprofit organizations.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Governing documents, policies, financial statements and tax-related documents are available upon request in writing to the organization office.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$801,284
Liabilities
$8,587
Net assets
$792,697
Revenue
$76,830
Expenses
$538,729
Net income
-$461,899
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.74$0.00$0.74$0.30$0.37$0.07
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.84$0.04$0.81$0.94$0.29$0.66
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.01$0.15$0.17$0.36$0.19
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.07$0.34$0.46$0.37$0.10
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.31$0.07$0.24$0.13$0.45$0.32
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.57$0.01$0.56$0.24$0.48$0.25
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.82$0.01$0.80$0.51$0.50$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.01$0.79$0.08$0.54$0.46
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.26$0.00$1.25$0.79$0.57$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.00$1.03$0.24$0.44$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$0.88$0.30$0.57
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.81$0.16$0.65
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.01