Civic Intelligence

Firearms Policy Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-2471253

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 15, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.FIREARMSFOUNDATION.ORG

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4212 N Freeway BlvdSacramento, CA 95834

(855) 422-7522

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

71st percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

88th percentile

67%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

340%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$39,587

Up $15,904 (+67%) from 2015

Net Assets

$39,587

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$108,569

Up $83,915 (+340%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$92,665

Up $90,184 (+3635%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$15,904

Down $6,269 (-28%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $23,683Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $39,587Net Assets 2016: $39,5872016Assets 2017: $102,946Net Assets 2017: $102,9462017Assets 2018: $121,404Net Assets 2018: $121,4042018Assets 2019: $225,887Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $225,8872019Assets 2020: $86,041Liabilities 2020: $149Net Assets 2020: $85,8922020Assets 2021: $419,439Liabilities 2021: $1,928Net Assets 2021: $417,5112021Assets 2022: $1,090,023Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,090,0232022Assets 2023: $934,430Liabilities 2023: $20,044Net Assets 2023: $914,3862023Assets 2024: $674,139Liabilities 2024: $60,296Net Assets 2024: $613,8432024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$39,587
Liabilities-
Net Assets$39,587
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth98th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2015: $24,654Expenses 2015: $2,481Net Income 2015: $22,1732015Revenue 2016: $108,569Expenses 2016: $92,665Net Income 2016: $15,9042016Revenue 2017: $154,787Expenses 2017: $91,428Net Income 2017: $63,3592017Revenue 2018: $189,943Expenses 2018: $171,485Net Income 2018: $18,4582018Revenue 2019: $573,845Expenses 2019: $469,362Net Income 2019: $104,4832019Revenue 2020: $824,836Expenses 2020: $964,831Net Income 2020: -$139,9952020Revenue 2021: $1,443,423Expenses 2021: $1,111,804Net Income 2021: $331,6192021Revenue 2022: $2,126,196Expenses 2022: $1,453,684Net Income 2022: $672,5122022Revenue 2023: $812,073Expenses 2023: $961,904Net Income 2023: -$149,8312023Revenue 2024: $407,462Expenses 2024: $850,147Net Income 2024: -$442,6852024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$108,569
Expenses$92,665
Net Income$15,904
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 15, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$108,569
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To protect and defend the constitution of the united states and the people's rights, privileges and immunities deeply rooted in this nation's history and tradition, especially the inalienable, fundamental, and individual right to keep and bear arms, and any related charitable and educational activities as permissible under law.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE CORPORATION HAS UNDERTAKEN EFFORTS TO CREATE AND PROMULGAGE LEGAL ANALYSIS, LITIGATED OR OTHERWISE DEFENDED THE INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND THE RIGHTS ENSHRINED THEREIN AND INFORMED THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS WHICH AFFECT THEIR ABILITY TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THESE PURPOSES.$83,498-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRANDON COMBSPresidentPT$0--
JONATHAN JENSENVice President-$0--
KYLE KENNINGTONTreasurer-$0--
JEFFREY SILVESTERSecretary-$0--
HOWARD WILNERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Firearms Policy Foundation
EIN
47-2471253
Phone
8554227522
Address
4212 N FREEWAY BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95834

Signing Officer

Name
Kyle Kennington
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2017-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Haley Shaw & Butikofer LLP
Address
2200-B DOUGLAS BLVD STE 250B, ROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Preparer
Paul Butikofer
Phone
9167868880
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $2895”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $600”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $3923”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $9029”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2296”

Other Expenses.1

“SAAS AND PLATFORMS $6539”

Other Expenses.2

“SUBSCRIPTIONS $2100”

Other Expenses.3

“Bank and credit card fees $1572”

Other Expenses.5

“AWARDS AND GIFTS $625”

Other Expenses.6

“TAX AND LICENSE $50”

Other Assets.1012

“Intangible Assets - Beginning $0 Intangible Assets - Ending $5000”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$39,587
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$39,587
Revenue
$108,569
Expenses
$92,665
Net income
$15,904
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.67$0.06$0.61$0.41$0.85$0.44
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.02$0.91$0.81$0.96$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.00$1.09$2.13$1.45$0.67
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$1.44$1.11$0.33
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.82$0.96$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.57$0.47$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$0.19$0.17$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.10$0.15$0.09$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.11$0.09$0.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02