Civic Intelligence

California Voter Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 68-0190132

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Oct 01, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.CALVOTER.ORG
PO Box 189277Sacramento, CA 95818

(916) 441-2494

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

76th percentile

19%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$84,441

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 51.9% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

84th percentile

47%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Up

$99,270

Up $31,953 (+47%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$88,921

Up $31,636 (+55%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$10,349

Up $317 (+3.2%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$162,693

Up $49,516 (+44%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$131,057

Up $27,758 (+27%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$31,636

Up $21,758 (+220%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $67,317Liabilities 2013: $10,032Net Assets 2013: $57,2852013Assets 2014: $99,270Liabilities 2014: $10,349Net Assets 2014: $88,9212014Assets 2015: $30,911Liabilities 2015: $10,112Net Assets 2015: $20,7992015Assets 2016: $43,848Liabilities 2016: $34,643Net Assets 2016: $9,2052016Assets 2017: $19,920Liabilities 2017: $10,408Net Assets 2017: $9,5122017Assets 2018: $28,440Liabilities 2018: $7,110Net Assets 2018: $21,3302018Assets 2019: $37,784Liabilities 2019: $5,649Net Assets 2019: $32,1352019Assets 2020: $54,056Liabilities 2020: $6,861Net Assets 2020: $47,1952020Assets 2021: $210,535Liabilities 2021: $5,420Net Assets 2021: $205,1152021Assets 2022: $214,863Liabilities 2022: $16,118Net Assets 2022: $198,7452022Assets 2023: $121,346Liabilities 2023: $7,827Net Assets 2023: $113,5192023Assets 2024: $95,289Liabilities 2024: $5,110Net Assets 2024: $90,1792024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$99,270
Liabilities$10,349
Net Assets$88,921
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $113,177Expenses 2013: $103,299Net Income 2013: $9,8782013Revenue 2014: $162,693Expenses 2014: $131,057Net Income 2014: $31,6362014Revenue 2015: $37,294Expenses 2015: $105,416Net Income 2015: -$68,1222015Revenue 2016: $90,126Expenses 2016: $101,689Net Income 2016: -$11,5632016Revenue 2017: $94,194Expenses 2017: $93,887Net Income 2017: $3072017Revenue 2018: $81,139Expenses 2018: $69,321Net Income 2018: $11,8182018Revenue 2019: $58,495Expenses 2019: $50,314Net Income 2019: $8,1812019Revenue 2020: $92,360Expenses 2020: $77,249Net Income 2020: $15,1112020Revenue 2021: $252,529Expenses 2021: $94,609Net Income 2021: $157,9202021Revenue 2022: $179,890Expenses 2022: $186,260Net Income 2022: -$6,3702022Revenue 2023: $66,429Expenses 2023: $151,655Net Income 2023: -$85,2262023Revenue 2024: $136,380Expenses 2024: $159,720Net Income 2024: -$23,3402024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$162,693
Expenses$131,057
Net Income$31,636
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Oct 1, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$162,693
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The california voter foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working through research, oversight, outreach and demonstration projects to improve the election process so that it better serves the needs and interests of voters.

To improve the election process so that it better serves voters.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$53,829$97,942▲ $44,113
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$57,285$88,921▲ $31,636
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,329$1,018▼ $311
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$296$300▲ $4
Accounts Receivable$11,863$10▼ $11,853
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$67,317$99,270▲ $31,953
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$9,480$9,130▼ $350
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$552$1,219▲ $667
Total Liabilities$10,032$10,349▲ $317
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$57,285$88,921▲ $31,636
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$67,317$99,270▲ $31,953

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,018$5,597$6,615
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Kim AlexanderPresidentFT$84,441$84,441

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
G Wandesforde-smithChairman
Dr David JeffersonParliamentarian
Jack LernerSecretary
Stephen LevineTreasurer
Joseph Lorenzo HallVice Chariman
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$160,155
Program Service Revenue
$2,500
Investment Income
$38
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$160,155
Change in Net Assets
$31,636
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$92,403
Other Expenses$38,654
Total Fundraising Expense$9,133
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$67,553$8,444$8,444$84,441
Payroll Taxes$5,515$690$689$6,894
All Other Expenses$4,773$1,193-$5,966
Fees for Services Other$4,584$1,146-$5,730
Occupancy$3,600$900-$4,500
Insurance$1,814$454-$2,268
Other Expenses$883$221-$1,104
Other Employee Benefits$854$214-$1,068
Fees for Services Accounting$800$200-$1,000
Office Expenses$453$113-$566
Depreciation Depletion$311--$311
Total Functional Expenses$104,907$17,017$9,133$131,057
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
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Expenses$9,130
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
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 11

“Form 990 reviewed by board of directors before filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Performance review conducted by board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Organizational reports, tax returns and other information are made available on guidestar at http://www.guidestar.org/organizations/68-0190132/ california-voter-foundation.aspx.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
California Voter Foundation
EIN
68-0190132
Phone
9164412494
Address
PO BOX 189277, SACRAMENTO, CA 95818

Signing Officer

Name
Kim Alexander
Title
President
Phone
9164412494
Signed
2015-10-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kim Alexander
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Jones & Perry Inc
Address
641 FULTON AVE SUITE 202, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
Preparer
Kelly M Jones
Phone
9164810845
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$99,270
Liabilities
$10,349
Net assets
$88,921
Revenue
$162,693
Expenses
$131,057
Net income
$31,636
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.95$0.05$0.90$1.36$1.60$0.23
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.21$0.08$1.14$0.66$1.52$0.85
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.15$0.16$1.99$1.80$1.86$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.11$0.05$2.05$2.53$0.95$1.58
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.07$0.47$0.92$0.77$0.15
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.06$0.32$0.58$0.50$0.08
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.28$0.07$0.21$0.81$0.69$0.12
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.20$0.10$0.10$0.94$0.94$0.00
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.35$0.09$0.90$1.02$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.10$0.21$0.37$1.05$0.68
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.10$0.89$1.63$1.31$0.32
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.10$0.57$1.13$1.03$0.10
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