Civic Intelligence

Texas Solar Power Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 46-5448781

Mar 27, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on May 12, 2015

Organization ProfileTXSOLARPOWER.ORG
PO Box 1485Austin, TX 78767

(512) 593-2015

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

51st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

49th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

94th percentile

37%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

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

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets51st percentile

Assets

$50,907

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$50,664

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$243

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue49th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

$136,750

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$86,086

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$50,664

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $50,907Liabilities 2014: $243Net Assets 2014: $50,6642014Assets 2015: $90,556Liabilities 2015: $20,000Net Assets 2015: $70,5562015Assets 2016: $69,278Liabilities 2016: $5,000Net Assets 2016: $64,2782016Assets 2017: $211,265Liabilities 2017: $243Net Assets 2017: $211,0222017Assets 2018: $273,312Liabilities 2018: $297Net Assets 2018: $273,0152018Assets 2019: $464,003Liabilities 2019: $326Net Assets 2019: $463,6772019Assets 2020: $373,778Liabilities 2020: $367Net Assets 2020: $373,4112020Assets 2021: $405,490Liabilities 2021: $409Net Assets 2021: $405,0812021Assets 2022: $526,778Liabilities 2022: $9,510Net Assets 2022: $517,2682022Assets 2023: $1,009,878Liabilities 2023: $23,074Net Assets 2023: $986,8042023Assets 2024: $1,182,100Liabilities 2024: $31,518Net Assets 2024: $1,150,5822024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$50,907
Liabilities$243
Net Assets$50,664
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $136,750Expenses 2014: $86,086Net Income 2014: $50,6642014Revenue 2015: $229,100Expenses 2015: $209,208Net Income 2015: $19,8922015Revenue 2016: $231,524Expenses 2016: $237,802Net Income 2016: -$6,2782016Revenue 2017: $425,749Expenses 2017: $279,005Net Income 2017: $146,7442017Revenue 2018: $300,111Expenses 2018: $238,118Net Income 2018: $61,9932018Revenue 2019: $527,493Expenses 2019: $336,831Net Income 2019: $190,6622019Revenue 2020: $467,249Expenses 2020: $482,515Net Income 2020: -$15,2662020Revenue 2021: $480,667Expenses 2021: $448,997Net Income 2021: $31,6702021Revenue 2022: $575,083Expenses 2022: $461,896Net Income 2022: $113,1872022Revenue 2023: $1,136,875Expenses 2023: $667,366Net Income 2023: $469,5092023Revenue 2024: $948,688Expenses 2024: $823,421Net Income 2024: $125,2672024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$136,750
Expenses$86,086
Net Income$50,664
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Mar 27, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
May 12, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$136,750
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Texas Solar Power Association launched in March 2014 and publicly announced the organization in June with 13 charter member companies. The organization provides information to member companies on key regulatory and legislative developments and provides a forum for response as necessary. TSPA strengthened relationships with a wide range of stakeholders that engaged in several regulatory proceedings that affected the solar industry, provided written input.

To promote the development of solar electric generation in texas.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE TEXAS SOLAR POWER ASSOCIATION LAUNCHED IN MARCH 2014 AND PUBLICLY ANNOUNCED THE ORGANIZATION IN JUNE WITH 13 CHARTER MEMBER COMPANIES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO MEMBER COMPANIES ON KEY REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR RESPONSE AS NECESSARY. TSPA STRENGTHENED RELATIONSHIPS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF STAKEHOLDERS THAT ENGAGE IN ENERGY POLICY SUCH AS PUBLIC POWER UTILITIES AND HOMEBUILDERS. THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN SEVERAL REGULATORY PROCEEDINGS THAT AFFECTED THE SOLAR INDUSTRY, PROVIDING WRITTEN INPUT AND PUBLIC COMMENTS. TSPA ALSO CONDUCTED EXTENSIVE LEGISLATIVE OUTREACH BY PROVIDING SOLAR BRIEFINGS WITH KEY STAFF AND TESTIMONY TO THE HOUSE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION COMMITTEE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay68th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSH GRUBAUGHPresidentPT$0--
PETER MORITZBURKEVice President/ TreasurerPT$0--
KARI SMITHSecretaryPT$0--
MAJA WESSELSBoard MemberPT$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$9,195
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$9,195
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Texas Solar Power Association
EIN
46-5448781
Phone
5125932015
Address
PO BOX 1485, AUSTIN, TX 78767

Signing Officer

Name
Charlie Hemmeline
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5125932015
Signed
2015-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hamilton Pyle & Bowman Llp
Address
8303 N MOPAC EXPY SUITE A-120, AUSTIN, TX 78759
Preparer
Michael Grimes
Phone
5126717711
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: dues & subscriptions. Amount: 150. Description: insurance. Amount: 883. Description: office. Amount: 623. Description: general and administration. Amount: 8,652. Description: promotional. Amount: 609. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 10,917.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: payroll liabilities. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 243.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$50,907
Liabilities
$243
Net assets
$50,664
Revenue
$136,750
Expenses
$86,086
Net income
$50,664
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.03$1.15$0.95$0.82$0.13
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.01$0.02$0.99$1.14$0.67$0.47
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.01$0.52$0.58$0.46$0.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.48$0.45$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$0.47$0.48$0.02
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.53$0.34$0.19
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.30$0.24$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.00$0.21$0.43$0.28$0.15
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.07$0.01$0.06$0.23$0.24$0.01
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.02$0.07$0.23$0.21$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.14$0.09$0.05