Civic Intelligence

The Organic Cannabis Association

EIN 47-3107493 • 501(c)6 • Denver, CO

Profile

The organic cannabis association mission is to create and implement rigorous organic standards for the legal cultivation of cannabis, to educate the public and to promote transparency in the cannabis industry.

1144 15th StDenver, CO 80202

cannabiscertificationcouncil.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 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

35th percentile

-7.1%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

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 2022

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-99%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-68%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$19

Down $1,948 (-99%) from 2021

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$19

Down $1,948 (-99%) from 2021

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Down

$27,500

Down $59,434 (-68%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$29,448

Down $64,922 (-69%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

-$1,948

Up $5,488 (+74%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $20,769Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $20,7692016Assets 2017: $12,367Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $12,3672017Assets 2018: $22,538Net Assets 2018: $22,5382018Assets 2019: $4,747Net Assets 2019: $4,7472019Assets 2020: $9,403Net Assets 2020: $9,4032020Assets 2021: $1,967Net Assets 2021: $1,9672021Assets 2022: $19Net Assets 2022: $192022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$19
Liabilities-
Net Assets$19
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $59,920Expenses 2016: $41,771Net Income 2016: $18,1492016Revenue 2017: $62,646Expenses 2017: $71,048Net Income 2017: -$8,4022017Revenue 2018: $59,500Expenses 2018: $49,329Net Income 2018: $10,1712018Revenue 2019: $73,817Expenses 2019: $91,608Net Income 2019: -$17,7912019Revenue 2020: $75,312Expenses 2020: $70,656Net Income 2020: $4,6562020Revenue 2021: $86,934Expenses 2021: $94,370Net Income 2021: -$7,4362021Revenue 2022: $27,500Expenses 2022: $29,448Net Income 2022: -$1,9482022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$27,500
Expenses$29,448
Net Income-$1,948
Open 2022 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$19
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$19
Revenue
$27,500
Expenses
$29,448
Net income
-$1,948
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$27.5$29.4$1.95
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$1.97$86.9$94.4$7.44
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.40$9.40$75.3$70.7$4.66
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.75$4.75$73.8$91.6$17.8
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.5$22.5$59.5$49.3$10.2
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.4$0.00$12.4$62.6$71.0$8.40
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.8$0.00$20.8$59.9$41.8$18.1
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Mar 5, 2023
Return Version
2022v4.1
Gross Receipts
$27,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organic cannabis association mission is to create and implement rigorous organic standards for the legal cultivation of cannabis, to educate the public and to promote transparency in the cannabis industry.

The Organic Cannabis Associations mission is to create and implement rigoous organic standards for the legal cultivation of cannabis, to educate the public and to promote transparency

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Cannabis Sustainability Symposium featured speakers and attendeesfrom across the country gathering to discuss sustainable practices in Cannabis--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ben GeltBoard DirectorPT$0--
Amy AndrleBoard Director-$0--
Nick RichardsBoard Director-$0--
Laura DayBoard Director-$0--
Sioban DarwishBoard Director-$0--
Adma DukeBoard Director-$0--
Andrew MyersBoard Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Organic Cannabis Association
EIN
47-3107493
Phone
7203701169
Address
1144 15th St, Denver, CO 80202

Signing Officer

Name
Ben Gelt
Title
Board Director
Phone
7203701169
Signed
2023-03-05

Preparer

Firm
Front Range Accounting Inc
Address
3915 Floramar Terrace, New Port Richey, FL 34652
Preparer
Mark Mergo
Phone
3036180473
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt V, PBC

“The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Website Fees 863.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank Fees 132.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“State License 10.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Symposium Event 8589.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expenses 1715.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Postage 24.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Parking 9.”

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