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The Valley Bar Mediation Center

EIN 46-3838917 • 501(c)3 • Arcadia, CA

Profile

Public education reduce burden on court

333 N Santa Anita Avenue 9Arcadia, CA 91006

www.valleybarmediationcenter.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

83rd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$7,698

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

98th percentile

466%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

517%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Up

$211,269

Up $173,934 (+466%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$32,038

Up $21,802 (+213%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$179,231

Up $152,132 (+561%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$462,512

Up $387,563 (+517%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$310,380

Up $230,245 (+287%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$152,132

Up $157,318 (+3034%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2017: $15,039Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $15,0392017Assets 2018: $17,581Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $18,618Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $18,6182019Assets 2020: $35,747Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $35,7472020Assets 2023: $37,335Liabilities 2023: $10,236Net Assets 2023: $27,0992023Assets 2024: $211,269Liabilities 2024: $32,038Net Assets 2024: $179,2312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$211,269
Liabilities$32,038
Net Assets$179,231
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2017: $11,500Expenses 2017: $16,065Net Income 2017: -$4,5652017Revenue 2018: $13,849Expenses 2018: $11,307Net Income 2018: $2,5422018Revenue 2019: $10,878Expenses 2019: $9,841Net Income 2019: $1,0372019Revenue 2020: $23,337Expenses 2020: $6,208Net Income 2020: $17,1292020Revenue 2023: $74,949Expenses 2023: $80,135Net Income 2023: -$5,1862023Revenue 2024: $462,512Expenses 2024: $310,380Net Income 2024: $152,1322024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$462,512
Expenses$310,380
Net Income$152,132
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$211,269
Liabilities
$32,038
Net assets
$179,231
Revenue
$462,512
Expenses
$310,380
Net income
$152,132
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.11$0.32$1.79$4.63$3.10$1.52
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.10$0.27$0.75$0.80$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.23$0.06$0.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.11$0.10$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.14$0.11$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.12$0.16$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$462,512
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Public education reduce burden on court

The primary charitable goal is to build community through mediation and peacebuilding. The focus on helping communities learn how to resolve disputes in a peaceful manner. Our work enhances understanding among diverse groups to manage problems and work toward lasting solutions.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$37,335$171,650▲ $134,315
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$39,619-
Total Assets$37,335$211,269▲ $173,934
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,236$28,436▲ $18,200
Other Liabilities-$3,602-
Total Liabilities$10,236$32,038▲ $21,802
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$27,099$179,231▲ $152,132
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$27,099$179,231▲ $152,132
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$37,335$211,269▲ $173,934
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Myer J SankaryCEOPT$7,698$7,698

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Enrique KoenigDirector
Michael CombsDirector
Veronica BasadreDirector
Adam GrantCFO
Ben RootExecutive Di
David JonesSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$462,510
Investment Income
$2
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$152,132
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$237,202
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$73,178
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$90,053$9,472-$99,525
Fees for Services Other$62,376$1,509-$63,885
Other Salaries and Wages$57,557$3,029-$60,586
Advertising$23,077--$23,077
Information Technology$16,555--$16,555
Insurance$6,291$3,269-$9,560
Occupancy$7,174$1,086-$8,260
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$5,298$2,400-$7,698
Payroll Taxes$4,649$245-$4,894
Office Expenses$4,030--$4,030
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,276-$3,276
Other Expenses$6,530$2,346-$2,346
Travel$158--$158
Total Functional Expenses$283,748$26,632$0$310,380
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
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Related PartyManagement FeesNo$57,107
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Liabilities$3,602
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The officers will review a draft copy of 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Directors, officers, and key employees are surveyed regarding any conficts annually.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The budget, including management and supervision is reviewed and approved by the board each year. Hourly rates for compensation of the president and executive director are less than 50% of compensation for similarly qualified persons working in the community.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Copies of the organization's tax return is available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mediation Center of Los Angeles
EIN
46-3838917
Phone
6263895001
Address
333 N SANTA ANITA AVENUE 9, ARCADIA, CA 91006

Signing Officer

Name
Ben Root
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6263895001
Signed
2025-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Myer J Sankary
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
2
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Allison & Gibb Llp
Address
31351 VIA COLINAS STE 202, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362-4561
Preparer
Lisa a Allison
Phone
8183946689
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The primary charitable goal is to build community through mediation and peacebuilding. The focus on helping communities learn how to resolve disputes in a peaceful manner. Our work enhances understanding among diverse groups to manage problems and work toward lasting solutions.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“It consultant 34,327 0 0 supervision 17,687 0 0 answering & message services 8,482 0 0 payroll processing fees 0 1,509 0 other 1,880 0 0 total 62,376 1,509 0”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PRIMARY CHARITABLE GOAL IS TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH MEDIATION AND PEACEBUILDING. THE FOCUS ON HELPING COMMUNITIES LEARN HOW TO RESOLVE DISPUTES IN A PEACEFUL MANNER. OUR WORK ENHANCES UNDERSTANDING AMONG DIVERSE GROUPS TO MANAGE PROBLEMS AND WORK TOWARD LASTING SOLUTIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE OFFICERS WILL REVIEW A DRAFT COPY OF 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SURVEYED REGARDING ANY CONFICTS ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BUDGET, INCLUDING MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD EACH YEAR. HOURLY RATES FOR COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARE LESS THAN 50% OF COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURN IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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