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Blue Ribbon Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 68-0435969

Jul 01, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015 • Filed on Nov 09, 2015

1776 Tribute RdSacramento, CA 95815

(916) 927-3100

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.50x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.67x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

11th percentile

-34%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

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.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-70%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Down

$73,558

Down $10,624 (-13%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$36,702

Down $7,398 (-17%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$36,856

Down $3,226 (-8.0%) from 2014

Revenue

Down

$22,033

Down $50,431 (-70%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$29,431

Down $34,212 (-54%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$7,398

Down $16,219 (-184%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $111,929Liabilities 2011: $71,1242011Assets 2012: $59,817Liabilities 2012: $28,730Net Assets 2012: $31,0872012Assets 2013: $78,070Liabilities 2013: $42,791Net Assets 2013: $35,2792013Assets 2014: $84,182Liabilities 2014: $40,082Net Assets 2014: $44,1002014Assets 2015: $73,558Liabilities 2015: $36,856Net Assets 2015: $36,7022015Assets 2016: $76,506Liabilities 2016: $36,856Net Assets 2016: $39,6502016Assets 2017: $57,229Liabilities 2017: $15,110Net Assets 2017: $42,1192017Assets 2018: $37,972Liabilities 2018: $12,375Net Assets 2018: $25,5972018Assets 2019: $26,179Liabilities 2019: $4,210Net Assets 2019: $21,9692019

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$73,558
Liabilities$36,856
Net Assets$36,702

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $92,788Expenses 2011: $107,297Net Income 2011: -$14,5092011Revenue 2012: $67,567Expenses 2012: $77,285Net Income 2012: -$9,7182012Revenue 2013: $51,730Expenses 2013: $42,793Net Income 2013: $8,9372013Revenue 2014: $72,464Expenses 2014: $63,643Net Income 2014: $8,8212014Revenue 2015: $22,033Expenses 2015: $29,431Net Income 2015: -$7,3982015Revenue 2016: $36,315Expenses 2016: $33,648Net Income 2016: $2,6672016Revenue 2017: $26,018Expenses 2017: $23,549Net Income 2017: $2,4692017Revenue 2018: $21,902Expenses 2018: $38,424Net Income 2018: -$16,5222018Revenue 2019: $19,808Expenses 2019: $23,436Net Income 2019: -$3,6282019

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$22,033
Expenses$29,431
Net Income-$7,398
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2014 to Jun 30, 2015
Signed
Nov 9, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$47,518
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote and advance fairs in california and other western states;to educate the public about fairs and agricultural matters;to manage and distribute funds to local fairs; to support other charitable or educational projects relating to local fairs

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONS PURPOSE AT THE ANNUAL WESTERN FAIRS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION. CONTINUED AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR CONVENTION ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT WITH FIVE INTERNS.SPONSORED KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR THE ANNUAL WFA CONVENTION.SUPPORTED TRAINING FOR CALIFORNIA FAIRS DIRECTORS.PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR FAIRS ACHIEVEMENTS THROUGH CAL POLY STATE UNIV. AGRICULTURAL DEPT.PROVIDED A SCHOLARSHIP TO TWO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR $2,500 EACH.$29,431-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TAWNY TESCONIChairman-$0--
BECKY BAILEY-FINDLEYDirector-$0--
PAT KRESSTreasurer-$0--
JON BAKERDirector-$0--
STEPHEN CHAMBERSExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Auction$45,928$21,977$25,485$-3,508
Total Events$45,928$21,977$25,485$-3,508
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blue Ribbon Foundation
EIN
68-0435969
Phone
9169273100
Address
1776 TRIBUTE RD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen Chambers
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2015-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
DR Watts Accountancy Corp
Address
1018 Live Oak Blvd Suite G, Yuba City, CA 95991
Preparer
Diane R Watts CPA
Phone
5307556402
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $20

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $4800

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $15689

Other Expenses.1

SPECIAL PROJECTS $2705

Other Expenses.2

AGRIBUSINESS DEPT $2000

Other Expenses.3

SCHOLARSHIP COSTS $700

Other Assets.1005

Accounts Receivable - Beginning $2775 Accounts Receivable - Ending $5094

Other Assets.1011

Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $5750

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $3226 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $36856 Deferred Revenue - Ending $36856

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