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Californians for Energy Independence

EIN 46-5063010 • 501(c)4 • San Rafael, CA

Profile

To combat community deterioration, defend human and civil rights secured by law, and promote the common good and social welfare of the people by educating the public and advocating on sensible energy policies which promote economic development and energy security.

2350 Kerner Blvd 250San Rafael, CA 94901

www.energyindependenceca.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

16th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

45th percentile

6.5%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

36th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

83rd percentile

22%

Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

9.7%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets16th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,677,185

Up $673,200 (+22%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,677,185

Up $673,200 (+22%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$10,329,355

Up $912,109 (+9.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$9,656,155

Down $1,813,410 (-16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$673,200

Up $2,725,519 (+133%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth83rd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2014: $632,898Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $632,8982014Assets 2015: $1,310,181Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,310,1812015Assets 2016: $294,745Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $294,7452016Assets 2017: $1,616,841Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,616,8412017Assets 2018: $1,489,593Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,489,5932018Assets 2019: $871,393Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $871,3932019Assets 2020: $1,869,715Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,869,7152020Assets 2021: $3,125,721Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,125,7212021Assets 2022: $5,056,304Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $5,056,3042022Assets 2023: $3,003,985Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $3,003,9852023Assets 2024: $3,677,185Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,677,1852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,677,185
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,677,185
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth51st percentile

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2014: $15,710,838Expenses 2014: $15,077,940Net Income 2014: $632,8982014Revenue 2015: $11,523,243Expenses 2015: $10,845,960Net Income 2015: $677,2832015Revenue 2016: $8,815,609Expenses 2016: $9,831,045Net Income 2016: -$1,015,4362016Revenue 2017: $4,285,000Expenses 2017: $2,962,904Net Income 2017: $1,322,0962017Revenue 2018: $12,043,820Expenses 2018: $12,171,068Net Income 2018: -$127,2482018Revenue 2019: $7,347,647Expenses 2019: $7,965,847Net Income 2019: -$618,2002019Revenue 2020: $7,691,897Expenses 2020: $6,693,575Net Income 2020: $998,3222020Revenue 2021: $5,934,645Expenses 2021: $4,678,639Net Income 2021: $1,256,0062021Revenue 2022: $11,791,038Expenses 2022: $9,860,455Net Income 2022: $1,930,5832022Revenue 2023: $9,417,246Expenses 2023: $11,469,565Net Income 2023: -$2,052,3192023Revenue 2024: $10,329,355Expenses 2024: $9,656,155Net Income 2024: $673,2002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$10,329,355
Expenses$9,656,155
Net Income$673,200
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$3,677,185
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,677,185
Revenue
$10,329,355
Expenses
$9,656,155
Net income
$673,200
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.68$0.00$3.68$10.3$9.66$0.67
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$0.00$3.00$9.42$11.5$2.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.06$0.00$5.06$11.8$9.86$1.93
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.13$0.00$3.13$5.93$4.68$1.26
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.00$1.87$7.69$6.69$1.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$7.35$7.97$0.62
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.49$0.00$1.49$12.0$12.2$0.13
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.62$0.00$1.62$4.29$2.96$1.32
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$8.82$9.83$1.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.31$0.00$1.31$11.5$10.8$0.68
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$15.7$15.1$0.63
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$10,329,355
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To combat community deterioration, defend human and civil rights secured by law, and promote the common good and social welfare of the people by educating the public and advocating on sensible energy policies which promote economic development and energy security.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$3,003,985$3,677,185▲ $673,200
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$3,003,985$3,677,185▲ $673,200
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$0-
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-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$3,003,985$3,677,185▲ $673,200
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,003,985$3,677,185▲ $673,200
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,003,985$3,677,185▲ $673,200
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay36th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Catherine Reheis-BoydPresident & Director
Rock ZiermanDirector
Steven S LucasSecretary/CFO

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Winner & Mandabach CConsulting/Advertising100 Wilshire B Ste 2040, Santa Mon, CA 90401$6,730,853
Nielsen MerksamerLegal Services2350 Kerner Blvd Ste 250, San Rafael, CA 94901$770,174
Ingelise GuyConsultingPO Box 3837, Truckee, CA 96160$441,297
Meridian Pacific StrategiesConsultingPO Box 981415, West Sacramento, CA 95799$376,937
Forward Observer IncConsulting1254 40th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95822$288,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$10,180,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$149,355
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$10,180,000
Change in Net Assets
$673,200
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$9,416,279
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$239,876
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$5,643,988--$5,643,988
Fees for Services Legal$382,931$382,931-$765,862
Grants to Domestic Orgs$239,876--$239,876
Travel$66,758--$66,758
Conferences and Meetings$21,421--$21,421
Fees for Services Accounting-$18,840-$18,840
Office Expenses-$18,792-$18,792
Information Technology$16,807--$16,807
Other Expenses$3,249--$3,249
All Other Expenses$421--$421
Total Functional Expenses$9,235,592$420,563$0$9,656,155
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Ventura Working FamiliesSan Rafael, CA527See Part IV$118,499
Working Californians ResearchLos Angeles, CA501(c)(4)See Part IV$25,000
Los Angeles LGBT CenterLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)See Part IV$7,500
Fresno Area Hispanic FdnFresno, CA501(c)(3)See Part IV$6,500
Los Angeles Fire Dept FoundLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)See Part IV$6,000
Ventura County Taxpayers FdtnVentura, CA501(c)(3)See Part IV$6,000
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
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
See Part VBusinessLegal ServicesNo$770,174

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
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 is sent to all Officers and Directors prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are available according to law.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Californians for Energy Independence
EIN
46-5063010
Phone
4153896800
Address
2350 Kerner Blvd 250, San Rafael, CA 94901

Signing Officer

Name
Steven S Lucas
Title
Secretary/CFO
Signed
2025-03-14

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Catherine Reheis-Boyd
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
0
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