Civic Intelligence

Ventura County Trial Lawyers

EIN 46-2833526 • 501(c)6 • Ventura, CA

Profile

Ventura county trial lawyers association, inc. ("vctla") is a group of civil attorneys and other advocates in ventura county, california who strive to further public awareness on key issues affecting the civil justice system. Vctla is focused on the importance of juries and matters affecting equal access to justice.

PO Box 5292Ventura, CA 93005

vctla.org

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

83rd percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

84th percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$36,678

Up $15,050 (+70%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$36,678

Up $15,050 (+70%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$34,834

Up $22,724 (+188%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$27,026

Down $6,525 (-19%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$7,808

Up $29,249 (+136%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $29,942Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $29,9422014Assets 2015: $36,580Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $36,5802015Assets 2016: $43,050Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $43,0502016Assets 2017: $47,405Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $47,4052017Assets 2018: $43,489Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $43,4892018Assets 2019: $40,676Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $40,6762019Assets 2020: $44,217Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $44,2172020Assets 2021: $43,069Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $43,0692021Assets 2022: $21,628Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $21,6282022Assets 2024: $36,678Net Assets 2024: $36,6782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$36,678
Liabilities-
Net Assets$36,678
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth25th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2014: $44,446Expenses 2014: $33,706Net Income 2014: $10,7402014Revenue 2015: $34,378Expenses 2015: $27,740Net Income 2015: $6,6382015Revenue 2016: $35,701Expenses 2016: $29,231Net Income 2016: $6,4702016Revenue 2017: $33,106Expenses 2017: $28,751Net Income 2017: $4,3552017Revenue 2018: $30,157Expenses 2018: $34,073Net Income 2018: -$3,9162018Revenue 2019: $27,412Expenses 2019: $30,225Net Income 2019: -$2,8132019Revenue 2020: $14,170Expenses 2020: $10,629Net Income 2020: $3,5412020Revenue 2021: $2,179Expenses 2021: $3,327Net Income 2021: -$1,1482021Revenue 2022: $12,110Expenses 2022: $33,551Net Income 2022: -$21,4412022Revenue 2024: $34,834Expenses 2024: $27,026Net Income 2024: $7,8082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$34,834
Expenses$27,026
Net Income$7,808
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$36,678
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$36,678
Revenue
$34,834
Expenses
$27,026
Net income
$7,808
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.7$36.7$34.8$27.0$7.81
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$21.6$0.00$21.6$12.1$33.6$21.4
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.1$0.00$43.1$2.18$3.33$1.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.2$0.00$44.2$14.2$10.6$3.54
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$40.7$0.00$40.7$27.4$30.2$2.81
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.5$0.00$43.5$30.2$34.1$3.92
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$47.4$0.00$47.4$33.1$28.8$4.36
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.1$0.00$43.1$35.7$29.2$6.47
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.6$0.00$36.6$34.4$27.7$6.64
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.9$0.00$29.9$44.4$33.7$10.7
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$34,834
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ventura county trial lawyers association, inc. ("vctla") is a group of civil attorneys and other advocates in ventura county, california who strive to further public awareness on key issues affecting the civil justice system. Vctla is focused on the importance of juries and matters affecting equal access to justice.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO BETTER SERVE THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM, THE LAWYERS WHO SERVE IT AND THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY IT.$34,831$25,777
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEPHANIE JOHNSONDirector-$0--
MICKEY COYLEPresident-$0--
SANTO RICCOBONOSecretary-$0--
DANIELLE EVERSONDirector-$0--
RICHARD BREDLAUDirector-$0--
ERIK FEINGOLDDirector-$0--
MARC ANDERSONDirector-$0--
GLENN CAMPBELLDirector-$0--
KEVIN FLAHAVANDirector-$0--
SUSAN MCCARTHYDirector-$0--
BRETT TEMPLEMANDirector-$0--
TAYLOR EMERSONDirector-$0--
KYMBERLEY PECKDirector-$0--
ANDREW STRAUSSDirector-$0--
STEPHEN MCELROYTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association
EIN
46-2833526
Phone
8052337848
Address
PO BOX 5292, VENTURA, CA 93005

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Mcelroy
Title
Director
Signed
2025-06-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Douglas & Bhagat CPA Services Inc
Address
100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd Ste 202, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Preparer
Nicole Douglas
Phone
8054097705
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $745”

Other Expenses.1

“MEETING COSTS $20663”

Other Expenses.2

“PHOTOGRAPHY $1609”

Other Expenses.3

“JUDGES $1036”

Other Expenses.4

“MATERIALS $917”

Other Expenses.5

“WEBSITE $808”

Other Expenses.6

“Subscription-quickbooks $320”

Other Expenses.7

“PO BOX RENTAL $200”

Other Expenses.8

“Secretary of state filing fee $25”

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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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