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Boating Writers International Inc

EIN 52-1501292 • 501(c)5 • Santa Ana, CA

Profile

To promote the expansion of interest in recreational and competitive boating. To collect and disseminate information about all aspects of boating and to supply this information to the media to provide a professional association for writers who work in the realm of boating and associated subjects.

2520 Forest LakeSanta Ana, CA 92705

www.bwi.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

76th percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

86th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

9.3%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$66,061

Up $4,789 (+7.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$66,061

Up $4,789 (+7.8%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$62,227

Up $947 (+1.5%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$57,438

Up $6,944 (+14%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$4,789

Down $5,997 (-56%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $45,290Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $33,747Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $37,741Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $37,537Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $31,525Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $33,170Net Assets 2016: $33,1702016Assets 2017: $30,928Net Assets 2017: $30,9282017Assets 2018: $25,510Net Assets 2018: $25,5102018Assets 2019: $27,269Net Assets 2019: $27,2692019Assets 2020: $22,251Net Assets 2020: $22,2512020Assets 2021: $40,698Net Assets 2021: $40,6982021Assets 2022: $50,486Net Assets 2022: $50,4862022Assets 2023: $61,272Net Assets 2023: $61,2722023Assets 2024: $66,061Net Assets 2024: $66,0612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$66,061
Liabilities-
Net Assets$66,061
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $46,061Expenses 2011: $42,941Net Income 2011: $3,1202011Revenue 2012: $32,144Expenses 2012: $43,687Net Income 2012: -$11,5432012Revenue 2013: $42,528Expenses 2013: $38,534Net Income 2013: $3,9942013Revenue 2014: $42,490Expenses 2014: $42,694Net Income 2014: -$2042014Revenue 2015: $36,435Expenses 2015: $42,447Net Income 2015: -$6,0122015Revenue 2016: $42,960Expenses 2016: $41,313Net Income 2016: $1,6472016Revenue 2017: $43,880Expenses 2017: $46,123Net Income 2017: -$2,2432017Revenue 2018: $42,238Expenses 2018: $47,656Net Income 2018: -$5,4182018Revenue 2019: $40,787Expenses 2019: $39,028Net Income 2019: $1,7592019Revenue 2020: $33,385Expenses 2020: $38,403Net Income 2020: -$5,0182020Revenue 2021: $59,775Expenses 2021: $41,328Net Income 2021: $18,4472021Revenue 2022: $56,078Expenses 2022: $46,290Net Income 2022: $9,7882022Revenue 2023: $61,280Expenses 2023: $50,494Net Income 2023: $10,7862023Revenue 2024: $62,227Expenses 2024: $57,438Net Income 2024: $4,7892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$62,227
Expenses$57,438
Net Income$4,789
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$66,061
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$66,061
Revenue
$62,227
Expenses
$57,438
Net income
$4,789
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$66.1$66.1$62.2$57.4$4.79
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$61.3$61.3$61.3$50.5$10.8
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$50.5$50.5$56.1$46.3$9.79
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.7$40.7$59.8$41.3$18.4
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.3$22.3$33.4$38.4$5.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$27.3$27.3$40.8$39.0$1.76
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.5$25.5$42.2$47.7$5.42
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.9$30.9$43.9$46.1$2.24
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$33.2$33.2$43.0$41.3$1.65
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$31.5$0.00$36.4$42.4$6.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$37.5$0.00$42.5$42.7$0.20
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$37.7$0.00$42.5$38.5$3.99
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$33.7$0.00$32.1$43.7$11.5
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$45.3$0.00$46.1$42.9$3.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$62,227
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the expansion of interest in recreational and competitive boating. To collect and disseminate information about all aspects of boating and to supply this information to the media to provide a professional association for writers who work in the realm of boating and associated subjects.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WRITING CONTEST--
PROMOTES INTEREST IN RECREATIONAL AND COMPETITIVE BOATING--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ZUZANA PROCHAZKAExecutive DiPT$18,000-$18,000
KIM KODITEK1st Vice Pre-$0--
STEVE DAVISVice Preside-$0--
ALAN JONESDirector-$0--
BEN STEINPresident-$0--
BRADY KAYDirector-$0--
RON BALLANTIDirector-$0--
LENNY RUDOWDirector-$0--
ADAM QUANDTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boating Writers International Inc
EIN
52-1501292
Phone
9896890544
Address
2520 FOREST LAKE, SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Signing Officer

Name
Zuzana Prochazka
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9496890544
Signed
2025-05-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
De Boer Baumann & Company Plc
Address
355 SETTLERS ROAD, HOLLAND, MI 49423
Preparer
Mark a Veenstra
Phone
6163961435
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses travel 2,038 directors & officers ins 1,015 writing contest 19,938 awards, speaker gifts 271 annual directory formatti 250 lauderdale breakfast 3,090 miami meeting breakfast 6,674 total 33,276”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To promote the expansion of interest in recreational and competitive boating. To collect and disseminate information about all aspects of boating and to supply this information to the media to provide a professional association for writers who work in the realm of boating and associated subjects.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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