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Open California

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-0763322

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 09, 2020

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PO Box 837Sacramento, CA 95812

(916) 444-7665

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

64th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$60,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.9% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

79th percentile

33%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

46th percentile

-1.4%

Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets79th percentile

Assets

Up

$179,813

Up $44,683 (+33%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$160,148

Up $50,999 (+47%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$19,665

Down $6,316 (-24%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Down

$466,662

Down $6,640 (-1.4%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$415,663

Up $2,138 (+0.5%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

$50,999

Down $8,778 (-15%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2013: $79,553Liabilities 2013: $54,000Net Assets 2013: $25,5532013Assets 2014: $89,423Liabilities 2014: $48,000Net Assets 2014: $41,4232014Assets 2015: $93,043Liabilities 2015: $42,195Net Assets 2015: $50,8482015Assets 2016: $108,625Liabilities 2016: $36,489Net Assets 2016: $72,1362016Assets 2017: $79,694Liabilities 2017: $30,322Net Assets 2017: $49,3722017Assets 2018: $135,130Liabilities 2018: $25,981Net Assets 2018: $109,1492018Assets 2019: $179,813Liabilities 2019: $19,665Net Assets 2019: $160,1482019Assets 2020: $310,285Liabilities 2020: $51,993Net Assets 2020: $258,2922020Assets 2021: $363,441Liabilities 2021: $6,977Net Assets 2021: $356,4642021Assets 2022: $433,607Liabilities 2022: $1,841Net Assets 2022: $431,7662022Assets 2023: $285,657Liabilities 2023: $1,500Net Assets 2023: $284,1572023Assets 2024: $234,965Liabilities 2024: $4,943Net Assets 2024: $230,0222024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$179,813
Liabilities$19,665
Net Assets$160,148
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth46th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2013: $281,941Expenses 2013: $278,065Net Income 2013: $3,8762013Revenue 2014: $449,003Expenses 2014: $410,570Net Income 2014: $38,4332014Revenue 2015: $315,452Expenses 2015: $306,027Net Income 2015: $9,4252015Revenue 2016: $352,864Expenses 2016: $331,576Net Income 2016: $21,2882016Revenue 2017: $362,416Expenses 2017: $385,180Net Income 2017: -$22,7642017Revenue 2018: $473,302Expenses 2018: $413,525Net Income 2018: $59,7772018Revenue 2019: $466,662Expenses 2019: $415,663Net Income 2019: $50,9992019Revenue 2020: $446,649Expenses 2020: $348,505Net Income 2020: $98,1442020Revenue 2021: $435,552Expenses 2021: $337,380Net Income 2021: $98,1722021Revenue 2022: $457,548Expenses 2022: $382,246Net Income 2022: $75,3022022Revenue 2023: $373,576Expenses 2023: $521,185Net Income 2023: -$147,6092023Revenue 2024: $463,441Expenses 2024: $517,576Net Income 2024: -$54,1352024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$466,662
Expenses$415,663
Net Income$50,999
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 9, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$494,641
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Open Californias Mission is to inform, enlighten and educate Californians about public policy and state governance, and to provide a platform for engagement with public officials, advocates and political interests.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$19,372$131,356▲ $111,984
Intangible Assets$36,241$30,201▼ $6,040
Accounts Receivable$78,717$17,637▼ $61,080
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$792$574▼ $218
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8$45▲ $37
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$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-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$135,130$179,813▲ $44,683
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$24,000$18,000▼ $6,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,981$1,665▼ $316
Total Liabilities$25,981$19,665▼ $6,316
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$109,149$160,148▲ $50,999
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$109,149$160,148▲ $50,999
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$135,130$179,813▲ $44,683

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$574$4,217$4,791
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Tim FosterExecutive DirectorFT$60,000$60,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Molly DuganPresident
Scott LayVice President
Ag BlockBoard Member
Barry BrokawBoard Member
Fiona HuttonBoard Member
Jacob MejiaBoard Member
Jodi HicksBoard Member
John GarciaBoard Member
Kassy PerryBoard Member
Mike BeloteBoard Member
Rob GunnisonBoard Member
Tom GedeSecretary
Sheri SadlerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$420,276
Program Service Revenue
$31,992
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$14,394
All Other Contributions
$420,276
Change in Net Assets
$50,999
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$220,998
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$194,665
Total Fundraising Expense$72,403
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$69,999$18,458$21,087$109,544
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$38,340$10,110$11,550$60,000
Conferences and Meetings$33,194--$33,194
Occupancy$14,025$3,699$4,225$21,949
All Other Expenses$7,787$2,053$4,400$14,240
Payroll Taxes$8,542$2,253$2,573$13,368
Other Employee Benefits$7,510$1,980$2,263$11,753
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,424-$8,424
Depreciation Depletion-$6,257-$6,257
Insurance$3,337$880$1,005$5,222
Office Expenses$2,862$755$862$4,479
Other Expenses$2,538$669$765$3,972
Travel$498$131$150$779
Advertising$284--$284
Total Functional Expenses$267,001$76,259$72,403$415,663
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$42,373
Fundraising Direct Expenses$27,979
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Top 100 Party Fundraiser$42,373$42,373$27,979$14,394
Total Events$42,373$42,373$27,979$14,394
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
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-
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 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
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 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Open Californias 990 will be reviewed by Sheri Sadler, Treasurer of Open California, prior to submission to IRS.”

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

“LIKE KIND SALARIES”

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

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Open California
EIN
46-0763322
Phone
9164447665
Address
PO BOX 837, SACRAMENTO, CA 95812

Signing Officer

Name
Tim Foster
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2020-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Molly Dugan
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Haley Shaw & Butikofer LLP
Address
2200-B DOUGLAS BLVD STE 250B, ROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Preparer
Paul Butikofer
Phone
9167868880
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$179,813
Liabilities
$19,665
Net assets
$160,148
Revenue
$466,662
Expenses
$415,663
Net income
$50,999
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.35$0.05$2.30$4.63$5.18$0.54
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.86$0.02$2.84$3.74$5.21$1.48
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.34$0.02$4.32$4.58$3.82$0.75
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.63$0.07$3.56$4.36$3.37$0.98
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$0.52$2.58$4.47$3.49$0.98
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.20$1.60$4.67$4.16$0.51
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.26$1.09$4.73$4.14$0.60
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.30$0.49$3.62$3.85$0.23
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.36$0.72$3.53$3.32$0.21
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.93$0.42$0.51$3.15$3.06$0.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.48$0.41$4.49$4.11$0.38
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.80$0.54$0.26$2.82$2.78$0.04