Civic Intelligence

The Building Standards Institute

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 68-0465984

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Feb 18, 2020

Organization ProfileBUILDINGSTANDARDSINSTITUTE.ORG
1600 South Main StreetWalnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 939-5500

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 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2019

Net Margin

87th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

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.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

56th percentile

5.6%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

111%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$37,883

Up $2,014 (+5.6%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$37,883

Up $2,014 (+5.6%) from 2018

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$5,360

Up $2,819 (+111%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$3,346

Down $957 (-22%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$2,014

Up $3,776 (+214%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $263,226Liabilities 2010: $863Net Assets 2010: $262,3632010Assets 2013: $109,717Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $64,960Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $64,9602014Assets 2015: $46,348Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $46,3482015Assets 2016: $44,720Net Assets 2016: $44,7202016Assets 2017: $37,631Net Assets 2017: $37,6312017Assets 2018: $35,869Net Assets 2018: $35,8692018Assets 2019: $37,883Net Assets 2019: $37,8832019Assets 2020: $34,265Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $37,759Net Assets 2021: $37,7592021Assets 2022: $37,872Net Assets 2022: $37,8722022

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$37,883
Liabilities-
Net Assets$37,883
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $246,919Expenses 2010: $92,929Net Income 2010: $153,9902010Revenue 2013: $4,678Expenses 2013: $49,995Net Income 2013: -$45,3172013Revenue 2014: $6,369Expenses 2014: $51,126Net Income 2014: -$44,7572014Revenue 2015: $4,798Expenses 2015: $23,410Net Income 2015: -$18,6122015Revenue 2016: $4,251Expenses 2016: $5,879Net Income 2016: -$1,6282016Revenue 2017: $3,819Expenses 2017: $10,908Net Income 2017: -$7,0892017Revenue 2018: $2,541Expenses 2018: $4,303Net Income 2018: -$1,7622018Revenue 2019: $5,360Expenses 2019: $3,346Net Income 2019: $2,0142019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $3,618Net Income 2020: -$3,6182020Revenue 2021: $7,745Expenses 2021: $4,251Net Income 2021: $3,4942021Revenue 2022: $4,942Expenses 2022: $4,829Net Income 2022: $1132022

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$5,360
Expenses$3,346
Net Income$2,014
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Feb 18, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,360
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was established for the purpose of providing consumer education in the field of residential construction. Additionally, the organization shares information among builders, specialty contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers regarding issues of green building, sb 800, product safety, methods of construction and innovations in the trade. The mission of the organization is to provide timely, unbiased information to the consumer on issues such as building performance standards, code changes, maintenance suggestions and new product information.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PUBLICATION AND MARKETING OF THREE BOOKS: OBJECTIVE TO PROVIDE CONSUMER EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING STANDARDS AND PROPERTY LITIGATION.$3,346-
SEMINARS FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND FIELD SUPERINTENDENTS: TO EDUCATE BUILDING PERSONNEL ON BUILDING CODES AND QUALITY CONTROL IN ORDER TO HELP REDUCE CONSTRUCTION DEFECT LITIGATION.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GLEN MARTINChairman-$0--
GARY HAMBLYDirector-$0--
STACY BEERSDirector-$0--
ROBERT E RAYMERDirector-$0--
PAUL MENARDDirector-$0--
ROBERT RIVINIUSDirector-$0--
GEORGE WOLFSONDirector-$0--
JOHNNY ZAMRZLADirector-$0--
RICHARD EDWARDSDirector-$0--
CHARLES SCHOENBERGERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Building Standards Institute
EIN
68-0465984
Phone
9259395500
Address
1600 SOUTH MAIN STREET, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Signing Officer

Name
Glen Martin
Title
Chairman
Signed
2020-02-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Maze & Associates
Address
3478 BUSKIRK AVE STE 215, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-4346
Preparer
Timothy J Krisch
Phone
9259300902
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $3330”

Other Expenses.1

“Web design & maintenance $16”

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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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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$37,883
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$37,883
Revenue
$5,360
Expenses
$3,346
Net income
$2,014
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.38$0.05$0.05$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.38$0.08$0.04$0.03
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.38$0.05$0.03$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.36$0.03$0.04$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.38$0.04$0.11$0.07
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.45$0.45$0.04$0.06$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.05$0.23$0.19
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.06$0.51$0.45
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.10$0.00$0.05$0.50$0.45
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.63$0.01$2.62$2.47$0.93$1.54